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REVEALED: TOWN COUNCILLORS TO GET GOLDEN HANDSAKES IN REDUNDANCY PACKAGES
BUNDORAN Town Councillor Diarmaid Doherty COUNCILLORS on town councils in Donegal are to get massive golden handshakes when they are disbanded – sparking one councillor to call for the money to be...
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Lotto Results: Numbers drawn were 1, 2, 11, 13, 20 Bonus 1. No jackpot winner. €100 Megan and Michael Gibbons, Carland. €50 Bonus, Bernadette McConigley, Corry. Next jackpot €7300. Campa na nÓg Gaeil...
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GAA NEWS: NAOMH MUIRE GIRLS DO CLUB PROUD AT G4G MATCH
Peil na mBan Busy few days for Peil na mBan. On sunday 14th of July 9 players from the G4G Squad played in the halftime match in the Ulster ladies senior final in Celtic Park,Derry v Strabane...
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ALL THE RESULTS FROM THE RAPHOE 5K: SHIELS SETS NEW COURSE RECORD
By Brendan O’Donnell, Lifford AC: The streets of Raphoe played host to tonight’s 5K road race, part of the Donegal Grand Prix Series. 130 athletes took to the start line in the market town in a race...
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GIRL (9) FOUND SAFE AND WELL AFTER BUNDORAN SEA AND AIR SEARCH
A NINE-year-old girl is home safe with her family after a dramatic air and sea search in Bundoran on Tuesday evening. The Coast Guard said the Sligo Rescue helicopter was despatched after the alarm was...
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SADNESS AS MUCH-LOVED DANCE SCHOOL ‘DYNAMIC WAVES’ TO CLOSE
There has been huge sadness following the news that Letterkenny dance school Dynamic Waves is to close. The school, run by hugely-respected choreographer Kelda Kelly, had been operating for more than a...
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RAPHOE FARMER TO PAY €4,000 OVER STOLEN TRACTOR DEBACLE
A Raphoe farmer has been ordered to pay €4,000 after admitting possessing a stolen tractor. Well-known sheep and cattle dealer Nelson McConnell was visited by Gardai at his farm on November13th last....
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WELL-KNOWN BAR TO OPEN AGAIN WITH NEW LANDLADY
A well-known Letterkenny bar is to open again with a new landlady. The Wolfe Tone Bar at Lower Main Street has been closed for a number of months. But former employee of the premises, Leanne Toland,...
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MAN WHO WRECKED DONEGAL HOLIDAY HOMES IN €56,000 RAMPAGE IS JAILED
Ashley Nicholl is led into court yesterday A 21 year old man who went on a drunken rampage wrecking four holiday homes in Inishowen has been jailed for a total of ten months. Ashley Nicholl broke into...
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NEW FATHER GIVEN CHANCE AFTER ‘APPALLING’ DRIVING INCIDENT
A man who threw a bottle at pursuing Gardai smashing their windscreen and pulled out brakelights to avoid being followed has avoided been sent to jail. Cathal Dunleavy was driving car in which Gibbons...
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UPPIDDEE INC AVAILS OF MICROSOFTS $60K OFFER TO HIGH POTENTIAL STARTUPS
Donegal based company Uppiddee is happy to announce that they have become a Microsoft BizSpark Plus Partner, an extension of the Microsoft BizSpark Program for Startups. Microsoft BizSpark extends...
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MAMMY’S WINNING MATCHES! RORY LAYS ON LANZAROTE WELCOME (AND JIMMY) FOR MUM
SURE there’s a smile to the warm the heart of a proud mother. Rory Gallagher and Senegal Jimmy made sure Rory’s mum got the warmest of welcomes in Lanzarote this week. And they’ll all be cheering on...
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MABS WAITING LISTS ARE ‘DISGRACE’, SAYS DONEGAL TD
Padraig Mac Lochlainn Donegal North East Sinn Féin TD, Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has described confirmation that the North Donegal Money Advice Budgeting Service (MABS) has an average waiting time of 20...
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MAN ON CARNDONAGH DRIVING CHARGES CLAIMS HE WAS VICTIM OF SEX ATTACK IN PRISON
A prisoner with hundreds of previous convictions has claimed he was the victim of a sex attack behind bars. William McCarthy, (29), told a judge via video link at Letterkenny District Court yesterday...
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FINN HARPS ANNOUNCE DETAILS OF THEIR ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC
The annual Finn Harps Golf Classic 2013 is taking place on Bank Holiday Monday 5th August. A team of four costs €100 (includes a meal voucher). Great prizes available on the day. Timesheet now in...
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DONEGAL STAR FORWARD MCBREARTY SAYS “GYM ISN’T WINNING MATCHES”
Donegal star Patrick McBrearty has poured cold water over the perception that all modern intercounty footballers spend more time in the gym than they do on the football pitch by revealing he doesn’t go...
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WELL ‘WATER’ YOU KNOW – LIBRARY RE-OPENS AFTER FLOODING
Further to the recent closure of the Central Library in Letterkenny due to water damage, the downstairs section of the library is now open to the public. The Central Library at Letterkenny However, the...
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YOUNG MAN CHARGED WITH DANGEROUS DRIVING CAUSING DEATH
A 24 year old man has been sent forward for trial charged with dangerous driving causing death. Eunan McBrearty appeared at Letterkenny District Court this morning. The charge relates to an incident on...
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SOLO CHALLENGE FROM DONEGAL TOWN TO CLONES FOR THE DONEGAL HOSPICE
The event organising committee of the Sandhouse Hotel Solo Challenge had for a long time endeavoured to find a way to adequately bring their relay solo run from Donegal town to a fitting conclusion...
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MAN LOCATED IN INVER BAY AFTER MISSING REPORT
Killybegs Coast Guard were tasked this morning by Malin Head to search for a boat with a single person on board which had not returned to port last night. Killybegs Coast Guard located the vessel in...
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