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Today we address controversial displays on Northern bonfires, Sinn Féin’s track record in government, the future of household energy supports amidst global oil market uncertainty, and a massive weekend of All-Ireland football action. Inside Today’s Episode: 💬 The Friday Panel: Sinn Féin Deputy Pearse Doherty, Fianna Fáil Senator Niall Blaney, and Community Campaigner Katy Tyrrell […]...

In June 2013, 26-year-old Newry native Kevin Bell tragically lost his life in New York. The overwhelming community response that followed raised far more than was needed to bring him home. Faced with profound personal grief, his parents, Ethne and Colin Bell, made a decision that would change Irish society: they used the surplus funds […] The post The Greg Hughes Podcast | Ep 28: Guiding Lig...

This week on The Score… We cross over to Kevin McLaughlin for live updates from Derry City’s Europa League R1 Qualifier with CSKA Sofia in Bulgaria and former Harps captain Joe Boyle takes a look at the current lay of the land in the League Of Ireland. Plus, we hear from Joe Coll about the […] The post The Score – 09/07/26 appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal N...

Donna-Marie Doherty steps into the presenter’s chair for today’s program. Inside Today’s Episode: 🗞️ The Morning Press: We kick off the program with a thorough review of the front pages, tracking major headlines from Donald Trump’s high-profile geopolitical intervention regarding a ceasefire, down to a powerful letter written by a 14-year-old to the Tír Chonaill […] The pos...

Today we address frustrating local infrastructure stalemates, crucial advice for farmers impacted by major road developments, an explosive investigation into predatory gambling, and the political fallout of a major international resignation. Inside Today’s Episode: 🗞️ The Morning Press: We kick off the program with our thorough daily review of the front pages, tracking the leading […]...

    Today we cover a powerful vow for justice following a shocking courtroom verdict, an inspirational academic milestone, emerging global regulations for farming, and the latest local safety updates. Inside Today’s Episode: 🗞️ The Morning Press: We kick off the program with our thorough review of the front pages, looking at everything from Donald […] The post The Greg Hughes...

This week on the DL Debate, Brendan Devenney talks Ladies football with Maureen O’Donnell and Katy Herron plus Donegal U20 Ladies Manager Dessie McNamara looks ahead to the All Ireland Final and in a London special Brendan speaks with coach Michael Boyle and selector Stephen Collins. The DL Debate in association with Sara’s Kitchen at […] The post The DL Debate 06/07/26 appeared first...

Today we address a profound tragedy on Inishowen’s roads, high-profile media justice reactions, navigating the medical cross-border system, and cultural upgrades in the county. Inside Today’s Episode: 🗞️ The Morning Press: We kick off the program with our thorough review of the front pages, tracking the leading local and national headlines breaking this morning. ⚖️ […] The post T...

Today we address the political importance of Ireland’s EU leadership role, a looming legislative showdown over blood sports, local concerns regarding vehicle theft spikes, and an alarming report detailing the harsh reality faced by women in public office. Inside Today’s Episode: 💬 The Friday Panel: Midlands–North-West MEP Ciaran Mullooly, Brendan Byrne (CEO of the Irish […] The...

This week, we are joined by a truly global heavy-hitter in the medical world who remains deeply rooted right here in Donegal. Professor Dennis McGonagle is a clinical academic and top NHS consultant at the University of Leeds. This year, he made history as the first person from the Republic of Ireland to be awarded […] The post The Greg Hughes Podcast | Ep 27: Fighting Arthritis: Dennis McGo...

On Business Matters this week, Chris Ashmore looks at a new business called Getmorecustomersonline.ie It was founded by Letterkenny based Derrick Fotar, originally from Cameroon, who spent many years working in IT and finance in Dublin before moving to Donegal. He is using his expertise to guide and help clients to get not just more […] The post Business Matters, EP 303: Getting more custome...

This week on The Score… We delve more into the proposed takeover at Finn Harps as we hear more from potential investor Freddie Gonzalez while Anthony Gorman will preview this week’s games for Finn Harps & Derry City in the SSE Airtricity League. We also hear from headliner Danny Duffy ahead of this Saturday’s Fight […] The post The Score – 02/07/26 appeared first on Highland...

Today we address a major EU regulatory clampdown on the health sector, rural bin collection withdrawals, data privacy complaints generated by AI, a centenary celebration for a landmark Buncrana business, and controversial bans on our coastlines. Inside Today’s Episode: 🗞️ The Morning Press: We kick off the program with our thorough daily review of the […] The post The Greg Hughes Show...

Today we address illegal dumping impacting local business in Letterkenny, escalating scooter safety concerns, a vital water infrastructure upgrade for Letterbrick, and the exciting launch of an upcoming listener getaway to sunny Spain. Inside Today’s Episode: 🗞️ The Morning Press: We kick off the program with a thorough review of the front pages, tracking the […] The post The Greg Hugh...

    Today we address high intervention rates in Donegal’s maternity care, a critical pre-budget appeal for local dementia services, ongoing legal stalemates in the justice system, and a celebration of live music hitting the streets of Letterkenny. Inside Today’s Episode: 🗞️ The Morning Press: We kick off the program with our thorough daily review […] The post The Greg Hughes...

On tonight’s DL Debate Pauric Hilferty is joined by Highland Radio GAA analyst Brendan Kilcoyne reviewing Donegal’s exit from this years championship. Michael McMullan will also review the weekends quarter finals. The DL Debate in association with Sara’s Kitchen at Sister Sara’s Letterkenny: The post The DL Debate 29/6/26 appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport...

Today we address the ongoing fight for answers in the Creeslough tragedy, an urgent warning from one of the country’s biggest music stars, a looming VAT hike for the hospitality sector, and local parking frustrations. Inside Today’s Episode: 🗞️ The Morning Press: We kick off the program with a look at the main stories breaking […] The post The Greg Hughes Show | Monday | 29/06/20...

Today we address critical national policy rebellions, an unexpected summer lightning storm that shook the county, local musical ambitions, and a packed debate on our Friday Panel. Inside Today’s Episode: 💬 The Friday Panel: Dr Joe Kelly, Former Councillor Nicholas Crossan, and Sinn Féin Councillor Dakota Nic Mheanman join Greg in-studio for an expansive debate […] The post The Greg Hu...

What does it take to survive 34 years at the coalface of Irish politics? In this episode of The Greg Hughes Podcast, we are joined by former Fine Gael TD and Minister of State, Dinny McGinley, for an unfiltered look back at a remarkable life and career. Born and raised in the West Donegal Gaeltacht, […] The post The Greg Hughes Podcast | Ep 26: From Bunbeg to the Dáil: The Dinny McGinley Int...

This week on The Score… Keith Cowan joins us for our weekly League Of Ireland chat ahead of this weekend’s games for Finn Harps and Derry City. We also hear from inside the Derry City camp ahead of their return to the Ryan McBride Brandywell tomorrow night. Chris Ashmore speaks to new Swilly Rovers manager […] The post The Score – 25/06/26 appeared first on Highland Radio -...

Today we address the newly opened accessible amenities in Letterkenny, pushback against a proposed hotel tourist tax, rural housing matching failures in Inishowen, and road safety concerns in Burtonport. Inside Today’s Episode: 🗞️ The Morning Press: We kick off with our thorough review of the front pages, tracking the leading local and national headlines breaking […] The post The Greg...

Today we address urgent road safety concerns outside a Donegal national school, a significant legislative milestone for grieving parents across the border, crucial regional healthcare updates, and a controversial parting reflection on the Defective Blocks Scheme. Inside Today’s Episode: 🗞️ The Morning Press: We kick off the program with our comprehensive review of the front […] The pos...

    Today we navigate a profoundly heavy and emotional show, listening to the immense courage of abuse survivors following two massive convictions, alongside essential summer safety guidance and positive local healthcare updates. Inside Today’s Episode: 🗞️ The Morning Press: We kick off the program with our regular thorough review of the front pages, tracking […] The post The...

This week on the DL Debate, Brendan Devenney takes a looks at all the GAA action from the weekend with Donegal legend Kevin Cassidy and top GAA sports writer Kieran Cunningham. The DL Debate in association with Sara’s Kitchen at Sister Sara’s Letterkenny: The post The DL Debate 22/6/26 appeared first on Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport .

Today we reflect on a heartbreaking weekend for the county following a tragedy at the Donegal International Rally, alongside massive local developments for Finn Harps FC, a historic abuse sentencing, and international political shockwaves. Inside Today’s Episode: 🏎️ Tragedy at the Donegal International Rally: We reflect on a devastating weekend following the tragic death of […] The pos...