Irish Coast Guard issue new year appeal
Members of the public are being advised to exercise caution before going for a swim between now and New Year. The Irish Coast Guard is warning it’s important to remember, there are considerably more dangers in winter months with unpredictable weather conditions. Gerard O’Flynn, Coast Guard Operations Manager, says people…
Gardaí issue new year road safety appeal
Gardaí in Donegal are urging the public to add road safety to their list of resolutions as the new year approaches. Gardaí say by making conscious choices to reduce risks and increase safety on the roads, we can all help prevent accidents and save lives. So far this…
Supporters of Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign to host vigil in Donegal
A New Year’s Eve Vigil for Palestine will be held on Sunday in the Market Square in Letterkenny. A number of vigils will take place across the country for Palestine tomorrow afternoon, including a solidarity event in Buncrana. A number of vigils have previously taken place across the north west…
Brendan Dolan reaches World quarter-finals
For just the second time in his professional darts career, Belcoo’s Brendan Dolan has reached the quarter-finals of the World Darts Championship. The Fermnaagh man edged past two-time world champion Gary Anderson on Saturday evening by four legs to three to book his place in the last eight. Dolan previously…
Owen Elding signs senior pro contract with Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers academy graduate Owen Elding has signed his first senior professional contract with the club. The Riverstown native originally signed for the Sligo Rovers U13 team back in 2019 from Arrow Harps. Elding made four senior appearances in total during the 2022 season. He is the son of former…
Drop in numbers on trolleys
There’s been a 20 percent drop in the numbers on trolleys in the second half of this year compared to the same period last year. Overall, there has been a 7-point-5 percent fall in trolley numbers this year compared to 2022. Over 8,000 people waited for a bed…
Power restored in Collooney following major outage
The ESB has confirmed that power has been restored to all premises in the Collooney area following a major outage this afternoon. Over 800 homes and businesses had been impacted. ESB crews were quickly on site and carried out repairs to the fault.