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ANGER AS MEN TAKE BOY AGED 3 TO LATE NIGHT TAKEAWAY
EYEWITNESSES have demanded an investigation after two men took a boy aged around three years old to a late night takeaway in his bare feet. The little boy had to sit in a Letterkenny cafe at 2am this...
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WHAT A SCORCHER! SUNNY DAY AHEAD AS SUMMER ARRIVES IN DONEGAL (AND IT’S GOING...
The stunning Port Arthur beach DONEGAL is basking in glorious sunshine today, and our weather is finally going to get better, say forecasters. There may be some isolated showers over the next few days...
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DONEGAL CRECHE BOSSES APPALLED AND SHOCKED BY RTE PRIMETIME DOCUMENTARY
Creche operators across Donegal have reacted with shock to last night’s RTE Primetime documentary into cruelty at some facilities. The shocking documentary showed toddlers being manhandled and...
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MCGINLEY SR: ‘I HAD A HEART ATTACK ON THE GOLF COURSE IN DUNFANAGHY’
Michael McGinley father of Ryder cup captain Paul McGinley has revealed he had a brush with death while playing a round of golf in his native Dunfanaghy. McGinley Sr revealed to the Irish Independent...
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NEW HOPE FOR COCKHILL BRIDGE IN INISHOWEN
Inishowen Sinn Féin councillor Jack Murray has said that he believes that a footbridge will be built in Cockhill. Cllr Murray made the comments after his motion was passed at full council calling for...
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DUTCH TOURIST RESCUED AFTER FALL ON ROCKS
A Dutch tourist had to be flown to hospital after she fell on rocks near Malin Head. The woman, who was in her 40s, was taken to Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry by rescue helicopter after the incident....
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‘BALLYBOFEY GAVE US THE X FACTOR AGAINST TYRONE’– MARK MCHUGH
Donegal star Mark McHugh has said that home advantage and support was a crucial factor for Donegal overcoming Tyrone in a bruising Ulster SFC quarter final on Sunday. Despite the manner in which...
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DONEGAL HOME-HELP WORKERS RECEIVE BACK-PAY BONUS
Up to 200 HSE workers have now received a back-payment of up to €2,000 for a pay increment they never received. Cllr Michael McBride The situation involved an increase in pay for home-help workers...
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GET THE SUNCREAM OUT: POSTMAN MICHAEL RECKONS WE’RE IN FOR A GOOD SUMMER
Donegal’s most famous amateur weatherman has predicted that there will be plenty of good weather in store for Donegal over the next couple of months. Michael is already feeling a warm front as he poses...
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HARTE BELIEVES NEW RETROFIT PROGRAMME NEEDED FOR DONEGAL HOMES
Senator Jimmy Harte has met with Housing Minister Jan O’Sullivan TD in relation to progressing a new retrofitting programme for local authority housing. He believes that a new scheme is necessary and...
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DD LOCAL – LIFFORD/CLONLEIGH RESOURCE CENTRE NOTES
• ABC Childcare Centre Summer Programme: We will be running a summer programme for the first 3 weeks in July. Monday 1st-Friday 18th 10am-2pm. Cost: €30 for first child and €5 per child after that....
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ARDARA GETS INTO THE SADDLE THIS WEEKEND!
With cycling becoming ever more popular in the county, it’s now the turn of the Ras Dhun na nGall to take to the roads around Ardara over the bank holiday weekend. Sponsored by the Nesbitt Arms Hotel...
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PUBLIC WARNED TO BE CAREFUL AFTER SECOND RESCUE MISSION IN TWO DAYS
The emergency services have appealed to people to be careful while out walking after the SECOND rescue mission in as many days. A man had to be rescued close to Malin Head earlier today after breaking...
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HUGE TURNOUT IN GLORIOUS SUNSHINE FOR THE 43RD ANNUAL PRIMARY SCHOOL...
There was a massive turnout on a beautiful day in Stranorlar for the 43rd annual Primary School athletics as they next generation of talented athletes from all over the county participated in the...
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GARDA COMMISSIONER MUST CONFIRM OR CONTEST SHATTER’S CLAIM – MacLOCHLAINN
Sinn Féin Justice spokesperson Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has called on Commissioner Martin Callinan to confirm that there is a garda report as required by law, on the checkpoint at which Justice Minister...
View ArticleSTEER FROM THE REAR: DONEGAL RALLY BAND LAUNCH THEIR DONEGAL RALLY SONG
The Donegal Rally attracts thousands of people from all over Ireland to the county and is one of the biggest events held here every year. In celebration of the popular event, The Donegal Rally band...
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PICTURE SPECIAL: 43RD ANNUAL PRIMARY SCHOOL ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Pictured are some of the athletes that attended the 43rd annual Primary schools athletics championships held in glorious weather at the Finn Valley centre in Ballybofey today. Pictures provided by Gary...
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GAA NEWS – FANAD GAELS CLUB NOTES
Lotto Results: Numbers drawn were 4, 7, 10, 16, 17 Bonus 12. No jackpot winner. €100 Mickey McGinley, Leat Mor. €50 Ann and Cathel c/o MMF. Jackpot now stands at a massive €7000. 100 Club Draw: Gaeil...
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HARPS HOPING TO GET REVENGE AGAINST WEXFORD IN CUP
Finn Harps have an immediate opportunity to avenge last weeks defeat against Wexford Youths when they face the same opponents again this Friday in the FAI Ford Cup at Finn Park (kick-off 8.00pm). Harps...
View ArticleDONEGAL DOLL FEATURES IN GLOBAL YOU TUBE HIT
A Donegal made doll has featured in a wacky You Tube clip which has received a staggering 4 million views in just a week. Children’s doll Lottie, the brainchild of Ballybofey man Ian Harkin, features...
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