Aoife McDermott named in Irish squad for the first time for Six Nations warm-up
Sligo’s Aoife McDermott could be in line for her first appearance for the Irish women’s team in Sunday’s Six Nations warm-up match against Wales. The Rivertsown native has been named in the 25-person Irish squad for the game in Wales, just two years after switching from basketball to rugby. McDermott…
Pitch inspections in Ballybofey and Cloone ahead of tonight’s games
Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim will all be hoping this evening’s games get the go-ahead following heavy rain and snow for the past three days. There will be pitch inspections in Ballybofey and Cloone early today, ahead of tonight’s matches. Donegal are due to host Armagh in a McKenna Cup semi-final…
Donegal soccer club creates Road Safety competition with County Council
The Finn Harps Soccer club in Donegal is working a Road Safety Competition with Donegal County Council. The Road Safety Working Group at the Council and the Ballybofey-based club have joined forces again for the 9th year in a row. Primary school children are invited to submit posters on road…
Three NW towns will be the only ones not bypassed following completion of new motorway
Charlestown, Tubbercurry and Donegal’s Twin Towns will soon become the only major centres not bypassed on a new Limerick North West route The new Tuam bypass and M17/M18 Gort to Tuam Motorway Project which will cut journeys from the North West significantly is set to be finished by November. The…
N15 now clear after accident near Ballybofey
The N15 near Ballybofey, Co Donegal, is now clear following an earlier traffic accident. A two car collision occurred this morning near the Roadhouse Bar. No injuries were sustained and traffic is now flowing as normal.