New funfair and waterpark to be built in Bundoran
It’s hoped that work on a new funfair and waterpark in Bundoran will get underway sooner rather than later. The development was given the green light by An Bord Pleanála this week and will see it situated on the site of the former Astoria Ballroom in the town. Planning permission…
Waterworld makes splash by landing prestigious award
Waterworld in Bundoran has been awarded a prestigious National Quality Standard award, after exceeding standards throughout 2023. An inspection on the leisure centre was carried out earlier this year, and Waterworld received the award as a result. The NQS awards are specific awards for health, leisure and fitness centres in…
Business owners urged to be on high alert following recent robbery
Business owners in Bundoran and the wider North West are being urged to be on high alert over a gang potentially operating in the region. It follows the robbery of a local pharmacy last week, with perfume, worth around two thousand three hundred euro, stolen during the course of…
Funeral of Ronan Wilson to take place today
The nine year old boy who died following a hit-and-run incident in Bundoran will be laid to rest today. Ronan Wilson, originally from Kildress County Tyrone was killed after being struck by a vehicle while visiting the town with his family on Saturday night. Tributes have been paid…
Man charged in connection with Bundoran hit and run
Gardaí have charged a man in relation to a hit and run incident in Bundoran over the weekend. Nine-year-old Ronan Wilson, from Co. Tyrone, was killed when he was struck by a car that failed to remain at the scene after 9pm on Saturday. The man, in his twenties, will…
Bundoran Councillor says local community is struggling to come to terms with double tragedy
Tributes have been paid to two people who lost their lives in Bundoran within the last week. Marc Geagan, a popular figure in Bundoran, passed away unexpectedly last Wednesday after his body was found in Finner on Friday morning. Meanwhile, nine-year-old Ronan Wilson of Kildress, Co. Tyrone, was…
Man remains in custody following fatal Bundoran crash
A man in his 20s remains in custody this morning after a nine year old boy died in a crash in County Donegal on Saturday night last The child was walking on Atlantic Way in Bundoran when he was knocked down shortly after 9.20 on Saturday night. The…