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Funeral details announced for nine year old Joey Forker

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2025/08/25

Nine-year-old Joey Forker will be laid to rest on Thursday. The young boy passed away on Friday evening following an incident at his home in Meenmore. His funeral Mass will take place on Thursday at 12 noon in St Crona’s Church, Dungloe, with interment in Magheragallon Cemetery, Gweedore. The family home is strictly private.The post Funeral details announced for nine year old Joey Forker appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Donegal County Council issues road safety advice as...

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2025/08/25

Donegal County Council has issued road safety advice as schools prepare to reopen. They say every small action helps in ensuring children make it to school safely. Donegal County Council has this advice: Parents must talk to their children about safe walking, cycling and bus travel Seatbelts, bikes in working order, helmets and reflective gear […] The post Donegal County Council issues road safety advice as schools prepare to reopen appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and

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Water works to cause supply disruptions in Milford

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2025/08/25

As part of the National Leakage Reduction Programme, hydrant installation works may cause supply disruptions to Kilmacrennan Road, Milford and surrounding areas. Works are scheduled to take place from 9am until 1pm. Meanwhile, mains repair works may cause supply disruptions to Radharc na Cille, Milford. Works are scheduled to take place from 2pm until 4pm […] The post Water works to cause supply disruptions in Milford appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Donegal market rents up 5.4% – Daft.ie

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2025/08/25

Market rents in Donegal were on average 5.4% higher in the second quarter of 2025 than a year previously. According to Daft.ie’s latest rental price report, the average listed rent in the county is now €1,249, up 92% from the level prevailing when the COVID-19 pandemic occurred. Nationally, market rents rose by an average of […] The post Donegal market rents up 5.4% – Daft.ie appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Donegal SFC: Round 4 draw in full

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2025/08/24

The draw for Round 4 of the Donegal Senior Football Championship took place this evening. The fourth round pairings are: St. Naul’s v Downings Dungloe v Four Masters Naomh Conaill v St Michaels Kilcar v Glenswilly Sean MacCumhaills v Gaoth Dobhair Glenfin v Ardara Aodh Ruadh Ballyshannon v Killybegs Termon v St Eunan’s All Round […] The post Donegal SFC: Round 4 draw in full appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Michael Langan on St Michaels win over Termon

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2025/08/24

St Michaels ran out four point winners over Termon at The Bridge in Dunfanaghy on Sunday afternoon in Round 3 of the Donegal Senior Football Championship. The game finished 0-14 to 1-07 with the result meaning St Michaels now have two wins from their first three games. After the match, St Michaels’ Michael Langan told […] The post Michael Langan on St Michaels win over Termon appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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St Michaels defeat Termon in Donegal SFC

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2025/08/24

St Michaels earned themselves their second win of the Donegal Senior Football Championship on Sunday evening. They beat Termon 0-14 to 1-07. Pauric Hilferty reports from The Bridge in Dunfanaghy… The post St Michaels defeat Termon in Donegal SFC appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Laurence O’Neill & Catriona Jennings win Donegal Half...

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2025/08/24

It was another weekend of busy action on the athletics front in Donegal. On Sunday afternoon, the Donegal Half Marathon took place with Laurence O’Neill of Strabane AC winning the men’s and Catriona Jennings of Letterkenny AC winning the women’s section. Elsewhere the Scottish Championship took place where John Kelly won the Shot Put, with […] The post Laurence O’Neill & Catriona Jennings win Donegal Half Marathon as John Kelly claims Scottish Championship title

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Johnny Toye praises his teammates in win over Buncrana

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2025/08/24

Naomh Padraig Uisce Chaoin continued their unbeaten run in the Donegal Intermediate Football Championship after they defeated Buncrana 1-16 to 0-17 in The Scarvey. Johnny Toye proved to be the difference with his goal midway through the second half being the crucial score. After the game, the goalscorer Johnny Toye was full of praise for […] The post Johnny Toye praises his teammates in win over Buncrana appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Rhys Irwin sets record at Caldwell Park

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2025/08/24

Rhys Irwin was back in action on Sunday afternoon in Round Seven of the British Superbikes Championship. Rhys finished race 1 of the weekend in second place behind Luke Stapleford. The race turned out to be an extra sweet one for the Donegal man took the fastest lap ever by a rider in his category […] The post Rhys Irwin sets record at Caldwell Park appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Donegal Club Championship Results – Saturday 16th...

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2025/08/16

Michael Murphy Sports Donegal Senior Football Championship Rd 2. St Nauls 0-11 V 0-19 Gaoth Dobhair Dungloe 3-13 V 0-11 Killybegs Naomh Conaill 0-18 V 1-14 Ardara Aodh Rua BS 1-13 V 2-21 St Eunans Donegal Intermediate Football Championship Fanad Gaels 2-11 V 2-17 Bundoran Naomh Padraig UC 0-16 V 1-13 Malin Donegal Senior B […]The post Donegal Club Championship Results – Saturday 16th August appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Devine clinches Irish Tarmac Championship with win in...

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2025/08/16

Three-in-a-row Donegal International Rally winners Callum Devine and Noel O’Sullivan have clinched the 2025 Irish Tarmac Championship by winning the Ulster Rally in County Down this afternoon. The Derry-Kerry duo finished 21.4 seconds ahead of Osian Pryce and Andy Hayes after today’s action in Newry. Donegal’s Declan Boyle was third while Kevin Eves finished fourth. […] The post Devine clinches Irish Tarmac Championship with win in Newry appeared first on Highland Radio -

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Diarmuid O’Brien on FAI’s Strategic Plan to move cup...

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2025/08/16

The FAI has confirmed a strategic change to its competitions calendar, which will see its major amateur and youth men’s cup competitions transition from a winter season to an aligned calendar season. This move will bring the schedules of the men’s national competitions, such as the FAI Intermediate Cup and FAI Junior Cup, in line […] The post Diarmuid O’Brien on FAI’s Strategic Plan to move cup competitions to aligned calendar appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest

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Pride brings colour and noise to the streets of...

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2025/08/16

Hundreds of people marched in the Pride parade in Letterkenny this afternoon, as the 2o25 Pride Festival draws to a close in the town this evening. Speaking as the parade was getting underway, Cllr Declan Meehan said the central message of Pride is everyone is welcome and everyone is loved……. The post Pride brings colour and noise to the streets of Letterkenny appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Man arrested following discovery of stolen car in Derry

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2025/08/16

A man in his 30s has been arrested after a car was stolen in Derry on Wednesday. A black BMW car was robbed from a property at the Earhart Park area of the city. It happened sometime between 3 o’clock and 8 o’clock that evening. The car was spotted by police in the North at […] The post Man arrested following discovery of stolen car in Derry appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Reservoir interruption causing supply disruptions in...

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2025/08/16

A reservoir interruption may cause supply disruptions to Ballybrack, Greencastle and surrounding areas. Works are scheduled to take place until 8pm this evening. Uisce Eireann recommends that those affected allow 3-4 hours after the estimated restoration time for supply to fully return. The post Reservoir interruption causing supply disruptions in Greencastle appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Union flags and poppy wreaths burned in Derry bonfire

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2025/08/16

Union flags and poppy wreaths were among the items set alight on a bonfire in County Derry last night. Bonfires in the Bogside and Creggan areas were set alight after 11pm last night. Yesterday, Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O’Neill said there’s no place for the burning of flags or emblems. It follows the lighting […] The post Union flags and poppy wreaths burned in Derry bonfire appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Man (50s) dies following hit-and-run in Antrim

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2025/08/16

A man in his 50s has died in a hit-and-run in County Antrim. He was struck by a car shortly after 10.30 last night in the Ballyeaston Road area of Ballyclare. A woman in her 40s was also struck by the vehicle, and has been taken to hospital for injuries believed to be non-life-threatening. A […] The post Man (50s) dies following hit-and-run in Antrim appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Police investigating theft of sheep from Omagh

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2025/08/16

Police in Omagh are investigating reports of a suspected theft of 21 sheep. It’s understood to have occurred some time before August 12th from the Glenelly Road, opposite Goles Forest. The sheep are described as Black faced horned Lanark Hoggets all bearing a purple tag with ‘D. Brown Goles’ If anyone knows the whereabouts of these […] The post Police investigating theft of sheep from Omagh appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Second phase of Castlederg Public Realm Scheme to...

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2025/08/16

Works on the second phase of the Castlederg Public Realm Scheme are to begin in the coming days. Milligan Bros Ltd has been appointed as the main contractor to deliver the works, which will focus on upgrades to the outer footpaths of the Diamond, along with the creation of new pedestrian crossing points. The first […] The post Second phase of Castlederg Public Realm Scheme to begin in coming days appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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