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Gallery: Fabulous fundraising dance and auction raises more than €21,000

A fundraising dance, raffle and auction by a Donegal couple has raised more than €21,000 for Hugh's House and the National Maternity Hospital, two organistions that were there for them in their hour of need. Read their story here: [articlepreview ...

18 Aug 2022 at 17:33

Local News

Baby Fionn's 'giving back' fundraiser raises whopping €21,000 - and counting

When a Donegal couple found themselves expecting their first child, little could they have imagined the difficult road that lay ahead. And they certainly could not have envisaged the difference a helping hand would make in their time of need. ...

17 Aug 2022 at 19:33

Local News

UPDATE: Road remains closed at scene of crash in which motorcyclist died

The scene of a fatal road traffic collision in which a young motorcyclist died remains closed this morning (Tuesday). A technical examination of the scene is due to get underway. The road is closed from the intersection of the R231 and the ...

19 Apr 2022 at 12:33

Local News

Some derelict buildings afforded too much protection claims councillor

A high vacancy and dereliction rate in many of the rural towns and villages in the south and south-west Donegal was such a waste on so many levels, and particularly damaging to the local economies - that was the message from councillors ...

18 Mar 2022 at 21:33

Local News

A little bit of Lego, and lots of imagination, help pupils to engineering award

A few pieces of Lego and some wonderful imagination have helped guide three Donegal primary school children to a national engineering award. Alex Murphy, Georgia Green and Will Crawford are third class pupils at Robertson National ...

25 May 2022 at 16:33

Motoring

UPDATE: Rossnowlagh road reopens after fatal road traffic collision

The R231 road to Rossnowlagh has been reopened following a forensic examination at the scene of a fatal road traffic collision. A garda spokesperson thanked the public for their patience. An appeal for witnesses and dashcam ...

19 Apr 2022 at 18:33

South Donegal

Gallery: St Ernan's National School 5K run and walk

A large crowd attended St Ernan's National School 5K run and walk in Ballintra on Thursday, May 26. Liam Gallagher set a new course record time of 18.04 and past pupil Emer O' Brien set a senior women's record time of 19....

31 May 2022 at 22:33

South Donegal

Rear window forced in to gain entry at Rossnowlagh property

Ballyshannon Gardaí are investigating a burglary that occurred in the area of Tobber, Ballintra on Wednesday, March 30 between the hours of 9am and midday. A rear window at the property was forced open and entry was ...

05 Apr 2022 at 13:33

Crime & Court

Man who broke into caravan and stole food was homeless and seeking refuge

A man who broke into a mobile home and stole food was fined €50 after a court heard that the Latvian national had been homeless and desperate at the time. Vilmars Ositis, 42, of Cashel, Rossnowlagh was before ...

29 Mar 2022 at 21:33

Local News

Ballintra and Pettigo wastewater treatment plant to be upgraded

Wastewater treatment plants in Ballintra and Pettigo are to be upgraded Irish Water has announced plans to upgrade 12 wastewater treatment plants that will benefit rural communities and protect local rivers. ...

01 Apr 2022 at 09:33

Local News

N15 reopens after serious collision yesterday which saw mother and teenage son seriously injured

The N15 Donegal road between Laghey and Ballintra has been reopened a day after it was closed following a serious road collision on Monday shortly after 4pm involving a car and a lorry. Forensic analysis of ...

18 Jan 2022 at 17:33

Local News

Much sadness at death of former Donegal county footballer and garda sergeant

A cherished family man and a former garda who had a great understanding of people’s struggles. That is how the late retired Garda Sergeant Liam Kelly was described at his Funeral Mass in St Agatha’s Church,...

01 Feb 2022 at 18:33

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