Donegal

Rory Gallagher’s signature Stratocaster to be donated to national museum after selling for more than €1m at auction

Musician’s 1961 Fender secured for National Museum of Ireland with support from Live Nation Gaiety Ltd, says Minister for Arts

Niall Muldoon: My psychological quirk? Am I going to say this to The Irish Times?

The Ombudsman for Children is a clinical psychologist from Donegal, who has worked in the area of child protection for more than 20 years

Wastewater treatment at 10 cities and large towns fails to meet EU standards, EPA finds

Uisce Éireann ‘must prioritise’ prompt delivery of essential works at locations highlighted by the agency

I had picked the only week this year when Ireland was enjoying good sunshine to take a package holiday

I sulked on my balcony, thinking of all the surfers that might be clogging the beaches of Donegal

Hurricane Milton: Irish woman living in evacuation zone says it is ‘too late’ to leave

Karen Catterson Lapierre, who moved from Donegal to Florida 15 years ago, says ‘decision was kind of made for me’ due to work and flat tire

‘I’ve found happiness only in recent years, after a protracted battle with alcoholism’

Former hotelier Noel Cunningham is a patron of Cancer Care West and passionate about Donegal

Creeslough families call for public inquiry into explosion

Lawyer representing next of kin of seven victims has written to Minister for Justice Helen McEntee

‘A lot of commercial vacancy is down to online shopping. To me that’s a big cause of town centres dying’

Ballybofey tops a long list of towns and urban areas for commercial vacancy rates. Why are so many Irish retail and hospital premises lying empty?

Tennis coach sentenced to six-and-a-half years in Britain for child-sex offences worked at four Irish clubs

Sean Francis McGranaghan (33) described by police as ‘dangerous individual who has never admitted liability for heinous crimes’

Dream weavers: Donegal tweed inspires younger talent to make new ‘music’ in cloth

Contemporary designers are reinventing heritage brands, delivering innovative takes on tweed for the new season ahead

Mother whose daughter died in car crash attends funeral on medical trolley

Donna McDermott (30s) was killed and her mother Mary was injured in a collision at Quigley’s Point, Donegal, last week

Teenage driver arrested following Donegal crash

Donna McDermott (30s) was a back seat passenger in one of two cars involved in collision

Co Donegal taxi driver jailed for sexually assaulting young woman on journey to Derry

Judge says defendant Paul Bryan (63) had high level of culpability for his crimes given victim’s age and fact she had consumed alcohol

‘It’s unfortunate that he won’t get help’: The chaotic lives of some of the people appearing before Letterkenny District Court

Operational since 2018, Letterkenny’s modern courthouse includes victim support rooms and an area for young children. The sleek facility nevertheless deals with a busy list of chaotic cases

Woman (30s) killed in two car crash in Donegal

The female driver, in her 70s, and male front seat passenger, in his 50s, received non life threatening injuries

‘She lived on her own until she was 98’: Meet Ireland’s oldest woman

Ruby Druce (108) has lived through two World Wars and two pandemics

Islands of calm: six of Ireland’s wildest and most beautiful offshore escapes

Experience blissful solitude, stoic locals, exuberant puffin displays, lavish forts, bracing walks and nocturnal sessions

Man who broke into five different Donegal churches jailed for year

Nathan Coughlan pleaded guilty to theft charges at hotels, supermarkets, service stations and churches

Man (27) charged with attacks on church, Orange Hall and Masonic Hall in Co Donegal

Ryan McCrabbe is charged with committing arson at several buildings in village of St Johnston

Life after running Harvey’s Point hotel: ‘We found our little piece of paradise in southwest France’

Starting again after 30 years of running Harvey’s Point was a challenge, but Deirdre McGlone is enjoying the slower pace of life in France

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