People asked not to climb Errigal this week
People have been asked not to climb Errigal this week in west Donegal to facilitate major works along the mountain path. McGowan Environmental Engineering Ltd are carrying out the works from today until this Saturday, both dates inclusive. Traffic management will be in place on the R251 Regional…
Missing Derry man may be in Donegal
A man missing from Derry may have travelled to Donegal Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the safety of Donal Kelly. Donal is 55 years old, 5’7”, of slim build, and wears glasses. Donal was wearing a grey fleece top and dark coloured tracksuit bottoms when he was…
Appeal over alleged assault in Stranorlar
Gardaí have launched an appeal in relation to an alleged assault of a man in Stranorlar. The incident happened on Main Street yesterday evening at around 8pm. Gardai are appealing to anybody who may have witnessed the incident to contact them in Letterkenny. They are also appealing…
Donegal GP warns of increased number of covid-19 cases
A Donegal GP is warning that the number of Covid-19 cases will increase after the St Patrick’s Day celebrations. The number of Covid patients in hospitals has increased by 25 percent in the past week. There’s 1,308 people with the virus today – the highest in more than…
Report into the murder of Denis Donaldson expected to be published this week
The results of the investigation into the murder of a former Sinn Fein official that worked as a British agent for 20 years and was murdered in Glenties Is expected to be published this week. Denis Donaldson and was shot and killed in Glenties, Co. Donegal on the…
New test centre opening in Carndonagh this morning
A new Covid-19 walk-in test centre is opening in Donegal this morning. The centre, located at the Carndonagh GAA club house, will operate from 11am to 7pm until Thursday. Donegal has the highest incidence of the virus in the country. However, yesterday the Chief Medical Officer, Dr…
Donegal candidates to feature in election debate
The third of Ocean FM’s General election debates takes place this morning. All Donegal general election candidates have been invited to take part in the debate which will afford the electorate to hear from the various candidates before the electorate vote on Saturday. This morning’s debate will start…