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St Eunan’s win Division 4 League title

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2024/08/03

St Eunan’s have won the Division 4 League Final at the O’Donnell Park this afternoon. The Letterkenny men overcame a stern test from Naomh Conaill Glenties. The final score was 2-13 to 1-11.The post St Eunan’s win Division 4 League title appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Cricket: Letterkenny win North West League 1 Cup

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2024/08/03

Letterkenny deafeated Brigade to win the North West League 1 Cup this afternoon at Beechgrove. Letterkenny scored 171 in their first innings and followed up with 190 in their second innings. Brigade posted 201 for 8 in their first innings but fell short with 55 in their second innings. The Letterkenny won the match by … Cricket: Letterkenny win North West League 1 Cup Read More » The post Cricket: Letterkenny win North West League 1 Cup appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal

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Donegal Atlantic Way Ultra 555 Race to take place...

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2024/08/03

The 9th edition of The Donegal Atlantic Way Ultra Race, with challenging routes of 555km, 333km, and a new 222km route along the rugged and beautiful Donegal Wild Atlantic Way coastline takes place the weekend starting Friday 9th. Competitors will depart Letterkenny and take on some of the most scenic roadways to be found anywhere … Donegal Atlantic Way Ultra 555 Race to take place next weekend Read More » The post Donegal Atlantic Way Ultra 555 Race to take place next weekend appeared

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Donegal Hurling Championship Results 02/08/24

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2024/08/03

02/08/24 Donegal Hurling Championship Results Senior Hurling Championship: Burt 1-13 – 0-16 St. Eunan’s Burt will now play Setanta in the Senior Hurling Championship Final Intermediate Hurling Championship: Aodh Ruadh 0-15 – 2-10 Buncrana Carndonagh 2-21 – 1-05 Dungloe Junior Hurling Championship Letterkenny Gaels 0-13 – 0-14 St. Eunan’s Four Masters 2-15 … Donegal Hurling Championship Results 02/08/24 Read More » The post Donegal

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Fireworks thrown during anti-immigration rally in...

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2024/08/03

Fireworks have been thrown during two protests in Belfast in the last hour. An anti-immigration protest is taking place while a rally in support of Muslims continues across the road. In a statement, the PSNI says officers are in attendance to ensure peoples safety and will continue to monitor the situation. The post Fireworks thrown during anti-immigration rally in Belfast appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Garda Commissioner issues warning as Donegal driver...

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2024/08/03

The Garda Commissioner is appealing to people not to speed over the bank holiday weekend. His officers are conducting a special roads enforcement campaign which lasts until Tuesday. So far, over 125,000 vehicles have been checked for speeding. 440 have been detected, with one driver in Donegal caught doing 112km/hr in a 80km zone in … Garda Commissioner issues warning as Donegal driver caught doing 112km/hr in 80km zone Read More » The post Garda Commissioner issues warning as Donegal

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Power outage affecting Glenties

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2024/08/03

A number of homes and businesses are without power this afternoon in Glenties. 778 customers are affected. ESB say they are working to repair the fault. The fault was reported at 12.25pm and power is expected to be restored by 1.30pm. The post Power outage affecting Glenties appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Irish Coast Guard warn beachgoers off using inflatables

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2024/08/03

Inflatables should never be used on open water, like at the beach. That’s the message from the Irish Coast Guard as part of its joint appeal with Lifeboats and Water Safety Ireland. They’ve urged anyone who plans to spend time in the sea over the Bank Holiday to bring something they can use to call … Irish Coast Guard warn beachgoers off using inflatables Read More » The post Irish Coast Guard warn beachgoers off using inflatables appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest

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Information appeal after assault in Derry

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2024/08/03

Police in the North are appealing for information following an assault in County Derry this morning. An injured man was found by emergency services with his arms tied in the Bushmills Road area of Coleraine at around 3:40am. It’s reported the man was assaulted by three masked men and he suffered injuries to his face … Information appeal after assault in Derry Read More » The post Information appeal after assault in Derry appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and

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Yellow weather warning extended to Donegal

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2024/08/03

Met Eireann has updated its weather warning for the Bank Holiday weekend to include more counties, and it will now be in place for a full 24 hours. Met Eireann’s latest Status Yellow rain warning covers Clare, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo. The warning will come into effect at 1pm tomorrow afternoon and will … Yellow weather warning extended to Donegal Read More » The post Yellow weather warning extended to Donegal appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News

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Early childcare providers say current Government...

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2024/07/27

Early childcare providers are hitting out at the Government for a lack of support. They say the funding they’re given is “woefully inadequate” which is leading to permanent closures in the sector. They’re already withdrawing from the Government’s core-funding programme as a result, or are seriously considering it. Federation of Early Childhood Providers Chairperson Elaine …Early childcare providers say current Government funding is “woefully inadequate”

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Man (40s) dies in fatal Cork road collision

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2024/07/27

A man in his forties has died after a fatal road crash in County Cork. The single vehicle collision happened shortly after 1.30 this morning, in the Ballynamona area of Kinsale. One of the passengers was pronounced dead at the scene, and his body has been taken to Cork University Hospital where a post mortem … Man (40s) dies in fatal Cork road collision Read More » The post Man (40s) dies in fatal Cork road collision appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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PSNI Derry growing concerned for missing teenager

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2024/07/27

Police in Derry are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of missing teenager Alastair Innes. Alastair was reported missing around 11pm Friday 25th July from the home address in the Waterside. Alastair is around 5’3” and with a slim build, last known to be wearing a beige hoody, pale blue baggy jeans with rips and … PSNI Derry growing concerned for missing teenager Read More » The post PSNI Derry growing concerned for missing teenager appeared first on Highland

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Police attending security alert in Dungiven

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2024/07/27

A security alert is continuing in Derry this afternoon. The Foreglen Road area of Dungiven remains closed, and members of the public are asked to avoid the area. The alert began on Friday, and the PSNI says cordons are likely to remain in place for some time. The post Police attending security alert in Dungiven appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Government being urged to facilitate more dog wardens...

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2024/07/27

Donegal County Council has confirmed it is seeking extra resources to expand the Dog Warden service in the county. The service is operated by the ISPCA under contract from the council, with two wardens covering the county on a nine to five basis, Monday to Friday. In light of a recent dog attack in Inishowen, … Government being urged to facilitate more dog wardens in Donegal Read More » The post Government being urged to facilitate more dog wardens in Donegal appeared first on Highland

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HSE say new Community Hospital in Lifford remains a...

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2024/07/27

A member of the Regional Health Forum West has renewed calls that the new Community Hospital in Lifford is a priority project. Cllr Gary Doherty says campaigners have been active on the matter for a number of years. He says delays cannot be allowed to slow down the process in getting the works to construction. … HSE say new Community Hospital in Lifford remains a priority Read More » The post HSE say new Community Hospital in Lifford remains a priority appeared first on Highland Radio -

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Road closures in place in Derry over weekend to...

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2024/07/27

Derry City and Strabane District Council are urging drivers to be aware of road closures in place over the course of the weekend to facilitate Greenway works. Closures include the Culmore Road near the Magnet and at Coney Road beside Grant’s Factory. These will be in place from 8am until 6pm on both days. The post Road closures in place in Derry over weekend to facilitate greenway works appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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We were second best for most of the evening – Harps...

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2024/07/26

Finn Harps Manager Darren Murphy had no excuses after their 1-0 defeat on Friday evening at Treaty United in Limerick. It’s been a tough couple of weeks on the road in league and cup for the Ballybofey side. The defeat sees Harps drop to 5th in the First Division standings but remain in the play … We were second best for most of the evening – Harps boss Darren Murphy Read More » The post We were second best for most of the evening – Harps boss Darren Murphy appeared

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Defeat for Harps in Limerick

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2024/07/26

Finn Harps suffered a ninth defeat of the First Division season on Friday night, losing 1-0 to Treaty United in Limerick. The games only goal was scored by Enda Curran, five minutes into the second half from the penalty spot. The defeat drops Harps to 5th place as Bray Wanderers move up to fourth courtesy … Defeat for Harps in Limerick Read More » The post Defeat for Harps in Limerick appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport.

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Road closed in Co. Derry as police tend security alert

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2024/07/26

A security alert has been put in place in County Derry. Police are currently at the scene on the Forglen Road area of Dungiven. The road is now closed at its junctions with the Baranailt Road and Muldonagh Road with cordons in place. Members of the public, including motorists, are asked to avoid the area … Road closed in Co. Derry as police tend security alert Read More » The post Road closed in Co. Derry as police tend security alert appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal

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