Donegal Live

This event was part of a coordinated, county-wide initiative where AIB branches across the county opened their doors simultaneously to raise vital funds for regional cancer services The AIB Donegal Town branch, led by Maeve Barrett, hosted its fourth community coffee morning in support of the annual Donegal Camino and its primary charity partner, Cancer Care West.

Cllr Martin Scanlon is happy with the new signage on the country road, but feels further improvements need to be made Cllr Martin Scanlon calls for changes on the Glenfin Road, Ballybofey. Cllr Scanlon explains that the road, which links the Donegal Road at the Roadhouse Bar to Glenfin Road, is being used as a bypass throughout the duration of the Ballybofey and Stranorlar works.

Letterkenny Rovers striker Ronan McHugh slots in their first goal against Mayo in Leckview Park | Thomas Gallagher Letterkenny Rovers 3 Mayo FC 0 September 5 2026 will go down in Letterkenny Rovers history as they picked up a first win of their FAI National League campaign in style with a three-nil victory over Mayo FC in Leckview Park.

Gerard Callaghan, long-serving GAA official, passed away after a short illness | Iconic Mr Callaghan, originally from Bridgend but who lived at Whitehouse in Derry with his wife Kathleen, was a former employee of The Inish Times newspaper.

The existing shed on the site at Looking Glass Brae, Ballymacarry Lower, where plans have been submitted for 14 new homes. | Iconic 14-home residential development planned for Looking Glass Brae in Buncrana Planning permission is being sought for the construction of 14 new homes at Looking Glass Brae in Buncrana.

Henry McLaughlin handing over a cheque for £3,905 to Lee Casey, the proceeds of the Concern Worldwide Scalp Walk. Included on left is Eunan O'Donnell, and from right, Ciaran Keaveney, Laurence Hegarty and Tommy McDermott. | Tom Heaney, NW Presspics The walk is organised every year in support of the work of Concern Worldwide in some of the poorest countries in the world An annual charity walk in Donagal has raised more than €4,500 for Ireland's largest aid and humanitarian agency.

Happy couple celebrate their marriage at St Mary's Church, Cockhill Photos by Angela Tourish 1. Connor and Niamh with Connor's grandparents June and Philip Spencer and Pauline and Lou Chettle (Iconic) 2. The bridal party, Cameron Bennett, Mary McLaughlin, Connor and Niamh Chettle, Chris Churchman and Aoife Longwill (Iconic) 3. The new Mr & Mrs Niamh and Connor Chettle after their wedding ceremony at St Mary's, Cockhill, Buncrana (Iconic) 4.

Gardaí are seeking witnesses to the incident in Cloonlara, on the Clare-Limerick border, on Friday. Tributes have been paid to a teenage boy killed in a hit-and-run collision in Co Clare. The boy has been named locally as Bryan Lowe, a sixth form pupil at St Munchin’s College in Limerick. His school described the 16-year-old as an “absolute gentleman” who “would do anything asked of him without complaint”.

Cllr Gary Doherty asks for a solution to the Castelfinn to Lifford Greenway’s lack of upkeep Cllr Gary Doherty calls for improved upkeep of the Castlefinn to Lifford Greenway. The 7.5-kilometre route, officially opened in May 2024, runs from the Community Resource Centre in Castlefinn to the N15 speed limit zone on the edge of Lifford. The Greenway is safely segregated from the main N15 road and is dedicated to the use of walkers and cyclists.

Use the arrows to see Thomas Gallagher’s gallery of pics from the celebrations