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The Rossnowlagh shop and Post Office that changed its sails to meet the challenges of Covid

Liam Finnegan is the owner of Finnegan’s Shop and Post Office which is located on the road to Rossnowlagh and just a wee jaunt from the Franciscan Friary in Rossnowlagh. It's along a quaint regional road, meandering past the Abbey graveyard at ...

26 Jan 2022 at 16:30

Plans to limit Donegal dog access "to certain areas of certain beaches at certain times during the bathing season"

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Dogs to be kept 'to certain areas of certain beaches at certain times during bathing season'

Donegal County Council plan to retain 12 iconic Blue Flag awards in the county which would allow dog owners to continue to enjoy beaches. This they say will be done "while limiting dog access to certain areas of certain beaches at certain ...

20 Jan 2022 at 15:41

Local News

Join the over 300 volunteers from Donegal who have already registered for the Big Beach Clean

Registrations for the Big Beach Clean only opened a couple of weeks ago and 5,000 volunteers from all over Ireland have already registered to receive free clean-up kits to tackle litter in over 200 different locations. In County Donegal, ...

18 Aug 2021 at 15:01

National News

Packages of suspected cocaine discovered on north Donegal coastline

Gardai are investigating the discovery of multiple packages of drugs along the north Donegal coastline on Wednesday morning. The packages are suspected to contain cocaine and will be analysed by Forensic Science Ireland (FSI). At ...

19 Jul 2023 at 18:48

Local News

Donegal Town duo qualify for international rowing events in Italy

Méabh McNamara and Grace Masterson from Donegal Bay Rowing Club (DBRC) have secured a spot on the Irish team for the World Beach Sprint Championships and the Coupe de la Jeunesse Beach Sprints. The pair won the Junior Women’s ...

28 Jul 2023 at 12:33

What's On

14 groups and 200 volunteers join Donegal's Big Beach Clean this weekend

14 groups and 200 volunteers are set to join the Big Beach Clean this weekend in Donegal, to remove marine litter and be part of an international citizen science project. People in Ireland who did not register their own ...

16 Sept 2023 at 09:01

Local News

Raw sewage flowing out of Rossnowlagh portaloos highlights need for toilets

A back-up of sewage spilling from portaloos at Rossnowlagh has led to renewed calls for the development of permanent toilets. It is believed that sand in the sewerage system led to the overflow last weekend. Cllr Barry ...

11 Apr 2024 at 19:59

Local News

Blue Flag for 12 Donegal beaches with four more awarded Green Coast status

Donegal will have 12 Blue Flag beaches for the 2023 season. They are Bundoran Beach; Killahoey Beach, Dunfanaghy; Murvagh Beach, Laghey; Culdaff Beach, Malin; Rossnowlagh Beach, Ballintra; Shroove Beach, Greencastle; ...

23 May 2023 at 13:34

Crime & Court

Ice-cream vendors agree to stay cool on dispute

Two warring ice-cream salesmen have agreed to put a freeze on their rivalry ahead of the summer. Businessmen Jim Chambers, aged 62 and Stephen Cole, aged 40, appeared at Falcarragh District Court. The pair are ...

17 May 2023 at 13:09

Pictures and Explainer: The phenomenon of Bundoran’s sea foam

Pictures & Videos

Gallery and Explainer: The phenomenon of Bundoran’s sea foam

Huge waves drew photographers to Bundoran's main beach on Friday. But it was the massive amounts of sea foam accumulating on shore that had everyone mesmerised. Read on to find out what caused this phenomenon,...

13 Nov 2023 at 19:24

Local News

Beach wheelchair for Murvagh Beach will open up the amenity to more people

Starting this summer there will be a beach accessible wheelchair and hoist at Murvagh beach. The official launch of the chair will take place this coming Friday May, 3 at 3pm in the main car park. A ...

30 Apr 2024 at 12:24

Local News

Coillte’s plans for Murvagh forest and sand dunes

Plans to remove a section of forestry as part of a dune conservation and restoration project at Murvagh have been met with mixed reactions locally. A number of people have expressed concern that ...

23 May 2023 at 17:57

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