LETTERKENNY is celebrating another major National Lottery triumph as a player scooped the €500,000 top prize in yesterday’s EuroMillions Plus draw – marking the second big win for the town this year. The player purchased their Quick Pick ticket on the day of the draw from Callaghan’s XL on Main Street. The winning numbers in […]
Applications now open for the National Lottery Good Cause Awards 2025
THE National Lottery has officially launched this year’s National Lottery Good Causes Awards, which honours the inspiring work and achievements of projects, clubs and individuals all over Ireland, who, with the help of National Lottery Good Causes funding, have had an extraordinary impact on their local communities. The awards ceremony will take place on Saturday, […]
Two Donegal winners celebrating €100,000 winfall
Two Donegal winners are celetbrating their winfall of €100,000 in the New Year’s Millionaire Raffle Draw. The winning Donegal tickets for €100,000 were sold at The Bookmark, Letterkenny Shopping Centre and at Columba Diver’s, Main Street, Ardara Two National Lottery players in Donegal got their years off to a dream start after winning €100,000 each […]
Donegal News team are nominated for Local Ireland Media awards
The Donegal News has been shortlisted for a number of awards in this year’s Local Ireland Media awards. Diarmaid Doherty (Editor), Louise Doyle (News Editor) and Gary Doherty-McClenaghan (Senior Business Development Executive) have been nominated for awards. Local Ireland is the association representing local news publishers across the country. Advertisement This year will be the ninth edition […]
Entries invited for annual Local Ireland Media Awards
LOCAL Ireland, the association representing local news publishers across the country, has launched its annual Media Awards. Entries are being sought across 17 categories with an additional category for Lifetime Achievement being nominated by the Local Ireland executive. This will be the ninth edition of the awards and the seventh to be sponsored by the […]
Winning Lotto ticket worth over €6m sold in Inishowen
The National Lottery has confirmed that Donegal’s newest Lotto multi-millionaires purchased their winning ticket, which was worth €6,373,878, in Inishowen. Saturday night’s Lotto draw marked the fifth Lotto jackpot win of 2023 with the €12,747,756 taking the title of largest amount seen in the game this year. The Donegal and Westmeath jackpot winners have made […]
National Lottery announces five county winners for Good Causes Awards 2023
Five local organisations from Donegal were announced as county winners in the National Lottery Good Causes Awards 2023. The five county winners of the National Lottery Good Causes Awards from Donegal are being recognised as part of the following categories: Arts & Culture: Inishowen Traditional Music Project Advertisement Community: Letterkenny Community Development Project Health & […]
Lucky Donegal winner scoops €250,000
THE National Lottery are urging all Donegal players to check their tickets after a lucky player scooped last night’s Lotto Plus 2 top prize worth a staggering €250,000. The winning quick pick ticket was purchased at the Doherty’s Centra store in Moville in Co. Donegal. The winning numbers for last night’s (27th May) Lotto Plus […]
Letterkenny shop revealed as seller of winning Lotto ticket
THE €1 million winning Lotto ticket was sold in Kelly’s Centra & Kelly’s Diner, Mountain Top, Letterkenny. The National Lottery confirmed this week that a ticket purchased in Donegal had scooped the Daily Million top prize in Tuesday night’s draw. Today, they confirmed the ticket was sold in the busy Mountain Top store. Advertisement The […]
Double delight in Donegal
“We are absolutely thrilled with the news that we sold the winning EuroMillions Plus ticket.”