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People are encouraged to submit their views on an Outdoor Recreational Strategy for Donegal; the the first of its kind for the county, Independent Councillor, Niamh Kennedy, says an audit is being carried out on the existing infrastructure and to propose any additional works that may be needed. She says…

Co. Donegal has the lowest Covid-19 vaccine uptake in the country with an estimated 87.4% of the adult population fully vaccinated. Figures from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre show Sligo and Leitrim are among the highest nationally with 98.5% and 97.7% respectively. 94.6% of the nations population over the age…

There is now at least a year wait for a BreastCheck appointment and there are fears the waiting list will continue to grow unless addressed as a matter of urgency. That’s according to Betty Holmes of Donegal Action for Cancer Care who says as of last October, there were around…

The number of people who died in fatal road traffic collisions fell across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal in 2021 compared to 2020 according to the Road Safety Authority. A total of 13 people lost their lives in fatal road traffic collisions in 2020 compared to eight in 2021. There were…

Gardaí in Ballyshannon have confirmed that the N 15 between Ballyshannon and Donegal Town remains closed at Laghy this morning following as a serious road traffic collision.   The collision between a lorry and a car occurred at Coxton near Laghy on the N15 Northbound, shortly after 4pm yesterday.  …

Gardaí in Ballyshannon ae advising this evening that the Main road between Ballyshannon and Donegal Town has been closed at Laghy following what is being described as a serious accident.   Emergency services are attending the scene and  diversions are currently in place and Gardai are advising motorists to proceed…