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New faster, flatter course for 2022 Donegal Half Marathon

If you are looking to run a personal best for the half marathon in 2022, then this year's Donegal Half Marathon, which takes place on Sunday, August 28, is the race for you. Race director, Brendan McDaid, announced this week that in an order to make ...

18 Jun 2022 at 15:33

Letterkenny/Milford

Would-be thieves stopped in their tracks after breaking into immobilised car

Gardaí are investigating the possible attempted theft of a car from Ballymacool Woods, Letterkenny on Wednesday, May 17, between 12.30pm and 7.30pm. The window on the driver’s side was smashed and the ignition was tampered with. The car in question ...

23 May 2023 at 13:33

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Letterkenny children’s play area to be renamed in honour of late Fintan Houston

The memory of the late Fintan Houston will be honoured with one of Letterkenny’s children’s play areas to be renamed after him. Throughout his life, Fintan raised hundreds of thousands of euro for charity and was integral in setting up the ...

08 Jul 2025 at 21:33

Local News

“The cart doesn’t pull the horse” - infrastructure not there for new houses

People living with an inadequate water supply and other infrastructure problems will further suffer if new houses are built without the issues being addressed. That is according to Cllr Donal Mandy Kelly (FF) who raised his concerns at a ...

18 Jan 2024 at 13:33

Letterkenny/Milford

Donegal County Council asked to buy houses as families face eviction

Donegal County Council has been urged to step in and examine the possibilities around the purchase of houses in a Letterkenny estate where families are facing eviction. Last week, 19 families in The Forest estate at Ballymacool were ...

11 Oct 2023 at 09:33

Letterkenny/Milford

“Due Diligence” a requisite for any Council Letterkenny property purchase

Letterkenny based Fine Gael Cllr Jimmy Kavanagh has been told by officials at a Housing and Corporate services SPC meeting of Donegal County Council that while the council were trying to expedite and “committed” to the purchase of ...

21 Mar 2024 at 17:33

Crime & Court

Woman caught with cannabis after stealing from Penneys

A woman nabbed stealing clothes from Penneys in Letterkenny was caught with cannabis in her possession. Sylwia Marczenia appeared before Letterkenny District Court this week. Marczenia was charged in connection with an incident ...

09 Oct 2023 at 12:33

Local News

No dedicated respite beds in Donegal for Children with Disabilities

There are no dedicated respite beds available to children with disabilities or their families in Donegal, it was revealed at this week’s meeting of the Regional Health Forum West in Galway. In total, there are nine shared ...

27 Mar 2024 at 16:33

Local News

Staffing concerns at Ballymacool respite house

Letterkenny councillors have called for an urgent meeting with the HSE to address recent staffing issues at the respite house in Ballymacool, Letterkenny. It comes as two families had bookings cancelled last month ...

11 Oct 2024 at 17:33

Letterkenny/Milford

Letterkenny Development plans sees draft Ministerial directions opposed

A special planetary meeting of Donegal County Council (DCC) heard this week that elected members were at odds with a draft Ministerial direction in relation to six locations of the proposed Letterkenny Plan and ...

07 Feb 2024 at 14:33

Popular Letterkenny coffee van broken into twice in a matter of days

Local News

04 Oct 2024 at 16:33

Letterkenny/Milford

‘Anger and fear’ as 19 families face eviction from Letterkenny estate

Nineteen families - including a couple expecting a baby - face eviction from a Letterkenny estate with their homes set to be put up for sale. The families at The Forest estate in Ballymacool were given ...

11 Oct 2023 at 18:33

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