Inishowen Independent

Moville Gaeilscoil gets new building 2 min read

Moville Gaeilscoil gets new building

Caoimhinn Barr 2 months ago

Inishowen’s first newly-built school in close to a decade is to open in the coming weeks. Moville’s new-look Gaelscoil Cois Feabhaill is now almost entirely... Read More

New direct provision centre opens in Buncrana 1 min read

New direct provision centre opens in Buncrana

Damian Dowds 2 months ago

A new direct provision centre opened in Buncrana at the weekend with a bus load of refugees moving into the former Flanagan’s furniture showroom at... Read More

Donegal hurlers on edge of promotion 3 min read

Donegal hurlers on edge of promotion

Gerard McLaughlin 2 months ago

Following on from their superb win over Wicklow in Aughrim last weekend, the Donegal hurlers can seal promotion to Division 2A this Saturday, April 1,... Read More

Family home detached and demolished 1 min read

Family home detached and demolished

Damian Dowds 2 months ago

A family’s semi-detached home at Heather Park, Buncrana, is one of the first defective block houses in Inishowen to be demolished under the defective blocks... Read More

Keeping our rivers safe and healthy 2 min read

Keeping our rivers safe and healthy

Staff Reporter 2 months ago

The great community and volunteer work being done to maintain Inishowen’s rivers and environment was recently highlighted by the Inishowen Rivers Trust. The Inishowen Rivers... Read More

Homeowners take advantage of energy upgrades 2 min read

Homeowners take advantage of energy upgrades

Caoimhinn Barr 2 months ago

The number of homes retrofitted for energy upgrades in County Donegal has more than doubled over the past four years, new official figures have revealed.... Read More

Carn Easter Parade makes welcome return 2 min read

Carn Easter Parade makes welcome return

Caoimhinn Barr 2 months ago

This April Carndonagh will have its first Easter parade since the pandemic stopped the event in 2019. “It’s the main community event for the spring.... Read More

Sadhbh in Ireland’s Six Nations squad 3 min read

Sadhbh in Ireland’s Six Nations squad

Gerard McLaughlin 3 months ago

Just four years ago Sadhbh McGrath was playing camogie and Gaelic football for Burt as a 14-year-old. Fast forward to today and the Scoil Mhuire... Read More

Songs to make you stop and smile 3 min read

Songs to make you stop and smile

Caoimhinn Barr 3 months ago

The Inishowen Singing Festival,which takes place this weekend, is the longest running traditional singing festival in Ireland. The 33rd edition of the much-loved showcase offers... Read More

Clinics will help those applying for redress 2 min read

Clinics will help those applying for redress

Staff Reporter 3 months ago

Inishowen’s newly appointed Defective Concrete Blocks (DCB) Facilitator plans to hold weekly clinics across the peninsula to reach out to those in the community, who... Read More