By Dionne Meehan A FRESH call has been made to secure a site on the Pearse Road in Letterkenny after emergency services tackled a fire in the area on Friday. It is understood the blaze broke out at approximately 5.30am at what is known locally as the Old Bacon Factory. Advertisement This incident comes just months […]
Claims Letterkenny junction is damaging local businesses
by Kate Heaney THE temporary junction at McDonalds fast food outlet on Pearse Road in Letterkenny needs urgent attention because of the damage it is doing to some local businesses, according to Cllr Kevin Bradley. He told this month’s meeting of the Letterkenny Milford Municipal District that one ratepayer told him his business was down 40 per […]
New start for Cara House
By Emma Ryan THIS week marked the start of a new beginning in Letterkenny as Cara House Family Resource Centre opened the doors of a brand new premises. The new modern facility on the Pearse Road is now complete and opened its doors to the public on Monday with Cara House’s conversational group the first group to […]
Spring into summer with the Voice of Older People Project at the Congress Resource Centre
THE Staff at the Congress Resource Centre, Pearse Road, Letterkenny will be providing free training courses during April, May and June 2023. These courses may be of interest to older people; they are delivered free and are funded by grant aid from the Community Foundation of Ireland as part of the Voice of Older People […]
Special meeting to consider multi-million euro project
THE provision of two new multi-million euro business, enterprise and innovation centres in the heart of Letterkenny moved a step closer this week. Donegal County Council in partnership with the Donegal 2040 Strategic Development Designated Activity Company proposes to carry out the mixed use development as Phase 1 of the ‘Letterkenny 2040 Strategic Urban Regeneration […]
Something quite brilliant is going on in Letterkenny
“We run courses to optimise employment skills and an information service for people who may have questions about entitlements, housing or pensions.”
Road works in Letterkenny tonight
Road works will take place tonight and tomorrow night in Letterkenny, and may cause disruptions. Donegal County Council’s contractor will be carrying out Night Works Resurfacing along Pearse Road and Canal Road on Wednesday September 13th and Thursday 14th, between the hours of 7pm and 7am. Advertisement Traffic management will be in place as […]
Person hospitalised after Letterkenny crash
Traffic around the town was backed up in the wake of the accident.
Vital addition to cancer care services in Letterkenny
“We’re very accessible. People can just drop in to have a look at the centre and we encourage them to do that.”