Rural roads the most dangerous
Eight in 10 fatal collisions occur on rural roads. New research by the RSA, which looked at the period between January and mid July, has found that 12 noon to 4pm is the riskiest time.…
Flights resume between Dongeal and Dublin
Things are looking up at Donegal Airport from today (Monday) with the resumptioon of flights to and from Dublin. They had stopped on July 12th after Stobart Air terminated its franchise. The current contract is…
Businesses urged to apply for Tourism Business Continuity Scheme
Eligible businesses are being encouraged to apply for funding under Fáilte Ireland’s Strategic Tourism Business Continuity Scheme. The scheme is open to visitor attractions, outdoor tourism activities such as golf courses and boat tour operators,…
Donegal priest calls for justice and sense when it comes to fishing and Brexit
The Government must immediately address the unbalanced distribution of fishing quotas and costs to Irish fishers. Fr. John Joe Duffy is making the call as the country is paying €43m out of a total of…
With Covid cases rising, new warning on continued need for vigilance in north west
With the increase in COVID-19 cases in the North West, the health service is again highlighting the importance of continuing to practise good public health behaviours. The warning this afternoon is also coming ahead of…
Joy and celebration in north Sligo, south Donegal as Mona reaches Olympic final
There’s joy, celebration — and further high hopes — in Sligo and Donegal after Grange swimmer Mona McSharry made history on reaching the final of the 100m breaststroke at the Tokyo Olympics. She’s the first…
Property tax rate unchanged in Donegal for coming year
The Local Property Tax rates are to remain the same in Donegal for the coming year. Councillors set the tax from a baseline each year. Earlier today, Donegal county councillors voted to increase the LPT by…