From today, Friday 16 October, our office is closed to the public in line with the level 4 restrictions to curtail the spread of the... Read More
Damian Dowds
Damian studied at NUI Maynooth and worked with Intel Ireland on graduation. Followings stints as a civil servant in Leinster House, and with magazine publisher Ashville Media, he returned to Inishowen to set up the Inishowen Independent in 2007.
Inishowen TD Charlie McConalogue has been appointed Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine this afternoon (Wednesday). The Fianna Fáil TD, first elected to Dáil... Read More
Three cousins have come together to raise awareness of amyloidosis, known as the ‘Donegal Disease’ and to press the Health Service Executive to fund a... Read More
Donegal has had its third consecutive day with no new positive cases of covid-19. The number of confirmed infections in Donegal as of Monday 25... Read More
More than 80% of Inishowen League footballers say they are ready to resume playing again later this summer, but one in five says he won’t... Read More
Donegal had its lowest weekly number of new infections since the coronavirus outbreak began, with just seven new cases detected in the county over the... Read More
It’s been just over seven months since Claire McLaughlin underwent life-saving transplant surgery. The Inishowen mother-of-three was literally days from death last September when an... Read More
The number of people being treated for covid-19 in Letterkenny General Hospital has almost halved over the past three weeks as the rate of coronavirus... Read More
The number of covid-19 infections in Donegal continues to slow down, to the point that there have been just 13 confirmed new cases in the... Read More
Donegal County Council has closed the car parks at two more Inishowen beaches and nine other beaches around the county to prevent gatherings in contravention... Read More