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Earagail Arts Festival's music programme hits all the right notes this July
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (350+ words) FROM internationally acclaimed artists to some of the most exciting voices emerging from the North West, Earagail Arts Festival's 2026 music programme offers audiences an extraordinary opportunity to experience world-class music in unique venues across Donegal. Leading the line-up is Womex…...
Letterkenny's Leila Jane releases powerful new single
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (431+ words) A LETTERKENNY singer-songwriter who rose to national prominence through Ireland's Eurovision selection process has today released her latest single, Only Love. Leila Jane Keeney, who grew up in Letterkenny and attended Loreto Secondary School, unveiled the new track this week…...
Your Money Column: Make the most of Irish pension tax relief
12+ hour, 33+ min ago (529+ words) Donegal News Securing your financial future in retirement is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. Building a pension over the course of your working life is not simply about setting money aside, it is about taking…...
Residential fire in Killybegs
23+ hour, 49+ min ago (56+ words) Donegal News An Garda S'och'na Donegal have issued a statement that the road is temporarily closed at Killybegs Common National School and from Parkhead Estate to Corporation, Killybegs due to an ongoing residential fire. They have requested members of the…...
Garda" warn of widespread scams as crooks" fake calls steal millions of Euro
1+ day, 16+ min ago (731+ words) A MAJOR scam by sophisticated crooks is sweeping across the country with Donegal garda" warning extra vigilance is needed in the county. Innocent members of the public are being targeted by scammers who pretend to be a mobile phone company…...
Letterkenny and Falcarragh man recalls how epilepsy helped to shape his life
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (354+ words) A HSE worker who recently retired after 45 years with the health service has spoken of how an epileptic seizure reminds him of a career served for the benefit of others. Brendan Hone, who introduced disability services to Donegal, recalled at…...
Deaths in Donegal, Thursday evening, June 25
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (888+ words) The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: John O'Donnell, Derrybeg and formerly Churchill The unexpected death has taken place in Holland of John O'Donnell of 4 "ras Bhr'de, Derrybeg and formerly of Churchill, Letterkenny. Predeceased by his parents Sarah and…...
Deaths in Donegal, Thursday morning, June 25
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (1310+ words) The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: The sudden and untimely death has taken place of Gerald Ferry, of Hertfordshire, London and Cluain na R, Boardwalk, Carrigart. Much loved and sadly missed by his beloved wife Martina, cherished sons…...
Man faces four charges over alleged assault on Letterkenny Garda
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (175+ words) A MAN charged with assaulting two Garda" at a Letterkenny public office has told the court the officers struck first. Abdou Abouzid, formerly of 28 Hazlebrook Crescent, Long Lane Letterkenny, appeared before Letterkenny District Court on Monday, June 22, where a book…...
Dowds and Donegal aiming for quarter-final spot
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (820+ words) DONEGAL senior ladies star Katie Dowds is hopeful that they can prevail this weekend in a huge championship encounter against Mayo on home soil. The Donegal ladies were in action last Saturday when they suffered a 14-point defeat to Dublin…...