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The Donegal Town Business Focus Group are hoping to expand their shop local voucher scheme after a successful Christmas. The initiative was launched last year and is designed to maximise local spend and ensure jobs are retained in the community. The business group is a collective of businesses and individuals…

Changes to the Bus Eireann’s Expressway service would result in the death knell of rural bus services. That’s according to Dermot O Leary, general secretary of the National Bus and Rail Union which is launching a nationwide campaign against a so-called restructuring of the service. As part of the campaign,…

The ongoing Garda investigation at the Donegal Education Centre is not going to affect the work being done there. An investigation is taking place following alleged financial irregularities at the training centre which is based in Donegal Town. The majority of the centre’s funding comes from the department of education…

Many Christmas Lights in the north west will be turned on over the weekend but one town in north Leitrim is facing into the festive season without them. Manorhamilton in county Leitrim faces its first Christmas without lights. It appears the cost of funding Christmas lights is a concern for…

There are now hopes that a design team will soon be in consultation with the board of management of Gaelscoil na gCeithre Maistri in Donegal town to design a new school. Following the design and planning stage, the next stages are tendering and construction. Donegal Fiannna Fail Deputy Pat ‘the…

Two All-Ireland-winning Donegal schools will receive trophies from Basketball Ireland at their annual awards ceremony in the National Basketball Arena on Saturday week.   Coláiste Choilmcille Ballyshannon have been named the Girls B School of the Year, while the Abbey Vocational School from Donegal Town will receive the Girls C…