Lights, camera, action…… parts of Donegal to feature on the Big Screen
The South Donegal areas of Kilcar and Glencomcille are experiencing their very own taste of Hollywood. A number of famous actors and actresses are currently in Donegal for the filming of ‘The Land of Saints and sinners’ The film is being set in a 1970’s backdrop with the…
Works to begin shortly on new wastewater treatment plant in Kilcar
Works are to begin in the coming weeks on a new wastewater treatment plant and upgrading of existing infrastructure in Kilcar, Co. Donegal. Colm Claffey, Regional Delivery lead with Irish Water says over 1,000 wheelie bins of raw sewage is being discharged into Tawny Bay everyday. Works are due to…
Rescue operation takes place at Muckross Head
A man was rescued after sustaining a fall close to the cliffs at Muckross Head near Kilcar. The man is believed to have been checking on livestock when the incident occurred. The Rescue 118 helicopter was deployed to assist the injured man. Assistance was provided by National…
Kilcar group urges people to seek support
Elderly and vulnerable members of communities are being encouraged to make use of their local support groups during the current lockdown. Many organisations and sporting clubs offered to collect groceries, fuel or carry out other essential services during previous Covid restrictions – and these resources are still available. Linda Lyons,…
Home delivery service in Kilcar
In south Donegal, Kilcar Parish Council and the local GAA club are operating a service to help their local community by putting on a free home delivery service for those wishing to avail of it. The service includes the pickup and delivery of shopping and urgent supplies, collection and delivery…
RTE to televise Kilcar-Killybegs on Saturday
RTE will televise two of this weekend’s Michael Murphy Sports & Leisure Donegal Senior Championship Quarter-finals live from Ballybofey. First up, St. Eunans take on Milford which is set to get underway at 5:00 pm from MacCumhail Park, Ballybofey. Milford were beaten by Glenswilly in their final group game at…
Minister requested to visit Kilcar to witness effects of post office closure
The Minister for Communications Richard Bruton is being asked to visit the village of Kilcar in Co Donegal to witness first-hand the effects the closure of the local post office will have on the community. The request was issued during a topical debate in the Dail by Donegal Deputies, Pat…