5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (373+ words) The organisers of the recent charity golf classic at Dunfanaghy Golf Club, held to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House, have offered a sincere thanks to everyone who helped make it such a success. The event, held on Friday, August…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (344+ words) CONFIDENTIAL files of Donegal patients that were found covered in animal faeces have led to a €645,000 fine against the HSE. An investigation was launched in May 2024 after the files from St Conal’s Hospital in Letterkenny were made available online. It…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (370+ words) A WOMAN with a rare lung condition successfully finished the Donegal half marathon but said the “true victory” was running it for her late sister. Leonie Gallagher was raising money for Pieta House in Letterkenny following the support they have…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (399+ words) By John Farrelly, Chief Executive of the Mental Health Commission Every day, people across Donegal access inpatient mental health services. From when a person is admitted until their discharge, different moments shape a person’s experience of care. While clinical outcomes…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (77+ words) Donegal News The traffic lights which had stopped working in Letterkenny town centre on Friday evening are back up and running. Donegal County Council this evening confirmed that the traffic signals at the Old Courthouse on Letterkenny Main Street are…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (707+ words) As Suicide Prevention Month takes place this September, Donegal Women’s Centre and Donegal Domestic Violence Services are calling for greater recognition of the profound impact that domestic, sexual and gender based violence can have on women’s mental health, wellbeing and…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (288+ words) The plea was issued by Letterkenny Doctors Surgery so that patients’ messages and appointment requests are not missed. A spokesperson said: “We have noticed a significant increase in patients contacting doctors and other members of our team directly through personal…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (489+ words) A SON of an elderly woman with dementia says people in defective homes have “done nothing wrong”. The woman, whose 85th birthday was last week, left her home for demolition in Donegal with her 84-year-old husband. It was built less than…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (500+ words) EDUCATION experts have recommended that parents make fun playtime routines about getting ready for school. With new pupils set to start Junior Infants for the first time and anxious Senior Infants children returning to school after a long summer, some…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (207+ words) DONEGAL will again proudly host an Alzheimer’s Memory Walk as part of nationwide celebrations taking place on Sunday, September 20, ahead of World Alzheimer’s Day on September 21. The Donegal event will take place at Dromboe Woods in Ballybofey, with walkers gathering…...