Inishowen Independent

Layla to highlight mica issue at Miss Earth 2 min read

Layla to highlight mica issue at Miss Earth

Staff Reporter 2 weeks ago

Inishowen model Layla Doherty decided to enter this year’s Miss Earth Ireland beauty pageant to bring further focus on the mica scandal. Layla, from Ballyliffin,... Read More

Shroove, Culdaff beaches dog-unfriendly 2 min read

Shroove, Culdaff beaches dog-unfriendly

Staff Reporter 2 weeks ago

Inishowen has retained three Blue Flags for the 2023 summer bathing season, An Taisce announced last week. However, in a new departure for 2023, dogs... Read More

A more sustainable way to shop local 2 min read

A more sustainable way to shop local

Staff Reporter 2 weeks ago

A taste of the future has come to Carndonagh this week with the finished eco-refit of the town’s Canny and Doherty SuperValu store. The five-month... Read More

Stormont Executive must be restored 2 min read

Stormont Executive must be restored

Caoimhinn Barr 2 weeks ago

Buncrana TD Padraig MacLochlainn has called on the Irish and British governments to “redouble their efforts” to restore the Stormont Executive following Sinn Fein’s success... Read More

We need more referees in county 2 min read

We need more referees in county

Gerard McLaughlin 3 weeks ago

The shortage of referees in both soccer and Gaelic football in this county has now got to the critical stage. I did a piece on... Read More

‘Saul’ on-the-run in Donegal 2 min read

‘Saul’ on-the-run in Donegal

Caoimhinn Barr 3 weeks ago

Moville woman Pauline McCauley was thrilled meeting ‘Better Call Saul’ and ‘Breaking Bad’ star Bob Odenkirk in Donegal last weekend. Pauline ran into Bob at... Read More

Lady’s Bay has dirtiest bathing water again 2 min read

Lady’s Bay has dirtiest bathing water again

Staff Reporter 3 weeks ago

Lady’s Bay, Buncrana’s shorefront beach, is facing into a second summer where swimming will be discouraged after another poor water quality assessment was issued by... Read More

First cruise ship arrives at Greencastle 2 min read

First cruise ship arrives at Greencastle

Staff Reporter 3 weeks ago

The first of this season’s cruise ships arrived into Greencastle on Friday morning, as Foyle Port has announced that the number of liners calling here... Read More

DCB campaigners to meet EU Commission 3 min read

DCB campaigners to meet EU Commission

Damian Dowds 3 weeks ago

Defective concrete blocks campaigners will travel to Brussels next month to meet with the European Commission and ask it to take proceedings against the Irish... Read More

Gardai investigate Buncrana arson attack 1 min read

Gardai investigate Buncrana arson attack

Caoimhinn Barr 4 weeks ago

Gardai are investigating an arson attack on the premises at Ludden, Buncrana, late last Thursday night. Businessmann Peter Casey was developing the premises as a... Read More