Inishowen Independent

Bravery wins award for lifeboat crew 1 min read

Bravery wins award for lifeboat crew

Paddy Doherty 3 days ago

Action which saved five fishermen has earned an RNLI bravery award for the crew of the Lough Swilly lifeboat based in Buncrana. On 14th December... Read More

Carndonagh Traders Association warns Inishowen businesses of email invoice fraud threat 3 min read

Carndonagh Traders Association warns Inishowen businesses of email invoice fraud threat

Damian Dowds 6 days ago

The Carndonagh Traders Association has issued a warning to all businesses in Inishowen to be on the alert for hackers after the association was defrauded... Read More

A special Christmas at Mullan Hope Centre 3 min read

A special Christmas at Mullan Hope Centre

Caoimhinn Barr 7 days ago

Geraldine Mullan is busy preparing for her biggest ever series of family fun days and festive markets, with all of Inishowen invited to celebrate a... Read More

Mary ‘Brick’ leaves Lifeline Inishowen 3 min read

Mary ‘Brick’ leaves Lifeline Inishowen

Caoimhinn Barr 2 weeks ago

Gleneely’s Mary‘Brick’ Doherty is stepping down from her role with Lifeline Inishowen after 15 years with the domestic violence service. She believes that it is... Read More

Lough Foyle detention for Ocean Glory continues 1 min read

Lough Foyle detention for Ocean Glory continues

Caoimhinn Barr 2 weeks ago

A large ship, the Ocean Glory, remains anchored in the water off Moville, having been detained by the authorities after failing a routine safety inspection... Read More

A woman’s farming year 3 min read

A woman’s farming year

Caoimhinn Barr 2 weeks ago

A new TG4 television series on women in farming beginning tomorrow features Hannah Doherty, an enterprising young sheep farmer who farms land near Grianán of... Read More

New ambulance base for Buncrana 2 min read

New ambulance base for Buncrana

Staff Reporter 2 weeks ago

The Buncrana Medical Centre on McCarter’s Road is to be adapted to provide a second permanent ambulance base for Inishowen. This follows Buncrana’s GP practice... Read More

Lack of cancer care: Minister gets first hand account 3 min read

Lack of cancer care: Minister gets first hand account

Toby Doherty 3 weeks ago

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly got more than he expected when he officially opened Buncrana’s new Primary Care Centre. Cancer patient Roseena Doherty challenged him... Read More

Wok is the word for Kwanghi Chan 2 min read

Wok is the word for Kwanghi Chan

Toby Doherty 3 weeks ago

For Buncrana man Kwanghi Chan, formerly of The Wing Tai House, it has been a very busy year. He has written the first ever Irish-Chinese... Read More

Mica homes’ social impact examined at Letterkenny conference 2 min read

Mica homes’ social impact examined at Letterkenny conference

Damian Dowds 3 weeks ago

Eileen Long, a mother of three living in a mica-defective home on Inch Island slated for demolition, will be among the speakers at next Tuesday’s... Read More