Garda motorcyclist injured in Donegal collision
A Garda motorcyclist was injured in a road traffic collision outside Donegal Town earlier today. It’s understood that a two-vehicle collision took place between Tullyearl roundabout and Laghey Village on the N15 just after 15.30 this afternoon. One man in his early 40s, a Garda Motorcyclist, was injured during…
Award win for Donegal Railway Museum
Donegal Railway Museum has been announced as the recipient of the Heritage Category in The National Lottery’s Good Causes awards. The museum, located at Tyrconnell Street in Donegal Town has overseen various upgrade works in recent years including the restoration and return of the famous steam engine “Drumboe” to the…
Flood relief measures to commence shortly in Donegal Town
It’s hoped that work on flood relief measures for Donegal Town can begin as quickly as possible. The area has suffered numerous flooding events over the last few years and it was confirmed yesterday that the flood relief scheme is finally being released. Over 70 businesses and residential…
Donegal Councillor to raise local driving test issues in the Dáil and at Council level
A Donegal Councillor says he will have the matter raised in the Dáil concerning the decision taken by the Driving Test Centre in Donegal Town to refuse to test a car due to the colour of the insurance disc on the windscreen of the vehicle. The owner of the…
Delays reported after livestock truck leaves the road on Donegal bypass
Commuters traveling between Rossnowlagh and Donegal and being advised of delays after a lorry carrying life stock went off the road. Gardai are currently at the scene of the incident which took place on the Donegal Bypass close to the junction for Rosssnowlagh heading towards Donegal. There are…
Tánaiste hopeful that plans to advance the construction of Gaelscoil na gCeithre Máistrí will begin soon
The Tánaiste is hopeful that the new school build for Gaelscoil na gCeithre Máistrí in Donegal Town will begin as soon as possible. Despite the school community expecting diggers on the ground imminently, the project was stopped after a letter was sent from Government that works were to pause…
Spotlight shone on public lighting issues in Donegal Town
There’s said to be major problems with public lighting in Donegal Town and the surrounding area. Some of the lights have been described as ‘hit and miss’ with some of them coming on when it gets dark with others off elsewhere. Local Cllr Tom Conaghan says a review is needed…