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The large group of experienced divers conducted three in-water training drills

Donegal divers take part in St John’s Point training exercise
Members of the Inishowen Sub-Aqua Club, Donegal Bay Sub-Aqua Club and the Rosses Snorkellers were joined by Dungannon SAR Divers for the exercise

Why do we hobble ourselves with an hour's less daylight every October?

Barrtalk: Give us back our hour of daylight please

In pictures: Glenswilly GAA Club hosts Jersey and Jive Night

The weather warning comes into effect on Monday

Yellow wind warning issued for Donegal as strong gusts forecast

Staff at the Letterkenny branch

Letterkenny Specsavers celebrate 25 years in business

In pictures: Donegal LGFA enjoy stylish awards night

Ciara's graduation from Leeds Becket University

Congratulations for student with Donegal connections

A Status Orange wind alert ran from 2pm on Saturday until 9am on Sunday

Thousands in Donegal still without power following Storm Boelo

Abba Forever is coming to Letterkenny marking 20 years

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UK Coastguard responds to emergency call off Ireland's northwest coast

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Major cross-border musical theatre project unites Buncrana and Derry

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Thousands set to graduate at ATU conferring ceremonies

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In pictures: Dunkineely's Annual Vintage Car and Tractor Run

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Green light for new Astro Pitch at Inishowen Football Club

Crime & Courts

New allegations against former Donegal parish priest Gallagher emerge

Alun Cleary

Man sentenced for breaching Sexual Offences Prevention Order

Alan Brennan

Donegal man who abused and exploited child jailed for 15 years

Gardaí in Ballyshannon are appealing

‘Man in white clothing’ attempts to break into a Donegal home

A sum of money was stolen from the house

‘Substantial amount of money’ stolen from house in Lifford

Business

Vital Pharmacy rebranding in Killybegs

Killybegs pharmacy to celebrate rebranding with Love Island guest

Planning permission granted for business near Pettigo

Approved planning in South Donegal gives ‘potential for more jobs’

Artist's impression of proposed Vertiv Letterkenny facility

Planning sought by Vertiv for major Letterkenny production facility

Eleanor Hanna and Daithi Ward with NBC Anchor Dylan Dreyer (left) and The Hanna Hats team with NBC filming crew and Keir Simmons (right)

NBC’s Today Show thanked for shining a ‘bright light on Donegal’

Politics

‘Betrayal of neutrality’: Donegal councillor condemns triple lock vote

Senator calls for accessible public transport for Donegal students

'We want our people to stay at home in Carrick'

Donegal deputy Charles Ward

Ward: ‘Budget 2027 shows lack of respect for homeowners’

What's On

Cór Thaobh a ‘Leithid performing at St Columb's Hall, Derry City

Donegal choir in the running for TG4's best choir in Ireland

Letterkenny join in celebration of United Nations Day 2026

The cover art for Mica (Forgotten County) by Lorcan Donnellan

Donegal musician shines light on defective concrete block crisis

St Connell’s Museum in Glenties houses a permanent collection dedicated to Patrick MacGill (inset)

Inaugural Patrick MacGill Festival taking place in Glenties

Farming

In pictures: Donegal Pedigree Suffolk Breeders Show and Sale

Students Kayla Boyle, Amy Rawdon, Holly Meehan, and Catherine Byrne from St. Catherine's Vocational Secondary School, Killybegs were one of five schools announced to take part in the next instalment of the Certified Irish Angus Schools' Competition

Donegal secondary students presented with certified Irish Angus

The site for the National Ploughing Championships at Screggan

Simms family leads Donegal cohort in National Ploughing Championships

Green diesel, which can be legally used in agricultural vehicles and off-road construction machinery, is around 40 cent per litre cheaper than standard diesel

Green diesel crackdown as Donegal drivers rack up convictions

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