GAA NEWS: RED HUGHS FACE BURT IN JUNIOR A SEMI-FINAL
Red Hughs Notes 21/07/2013 Lotto & 100+ Club There was no jackpot winning sequence in this weeks Lotto draw but Sean Sweeney and Anne O’Connor won €25 each in Lucky Dip. Numbers drawn were...
View ArticleRELIEF AND SADNESS AS SEARCH ENDED WITH JUST ONE FATALITY
ACCIDENT UPDATE: It has now been confirmed that only one person died during a drowning incident in Inishowen last night. A major search operation was launched after a woman’s body, now named locally as...
View ArticleMcHUGH AND HARTE WELCOME €4.4M FOR NEW ENDOSCOPY UNIT AT LETTERKENNY HOSPITAL
There has been a broad welcome to the news that the Government has sanctioned €4.4m to develop a new Endoscopy Unit at Letterkenny General Hospital. Deputy Joe McHugh says that construction of the unit...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: KILCAR U-12s LOOK FORWARD TO CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL
KILCAR NEWS: Best of luck to the Donegal squad as they take on Laois on Saturday, as they aim to clinch a place in the All Ireland Quarter Final, hopefully our defeat to Monaghan in the Ulster Final...
View ArticleGAA NEWS – KILLYBEGS LADIES FACE GAOTH DOBHAIR THIS WEEK
The Ladies team play Gweedore in a league game this Wednesday 24th at 8.00pm in Fintra. The Reserve team are due to play St Michaels away in the league on Sunday at 3.00pm. The Under 12 team are due to...
View ArticleGAA NEWS – BUNCRANA TO HOST FREE CAMP FOR UNDERAGE PLAYERS
Congratulations: Congratulations to Matthew Mulholland who played at half time during the Ulster Final. Well done Matthew, from everyone at the club. Free Fundamentals Camp: The Club will hold a FREE...
View ArticleGOLF NEWS – OTWAY HOST SUCCESSFUL OPEN WEEK
A sunny and successful open week ended last Sunday with a single stableford comp sponsored by Donegal Sports, won by Shaun Duffy with three shots to spare over the rest of the field. 2nd place went to...
View ArticleGOLF NEWS – O’DONNELL BAGS CAPTAIN’S PRIZE AT LETTERKENNY
Monday 15th Cat 4. Captain’s prize competition , played over 15 holes, was won by the ever improving Jim Toner with 34pts on BOT from Joe Lambe. Wed. 17th competition was sponsored by Doherty’s Fresh...
View ArticleGAA NEWS – NAOMH MUIRE FACE FANAD GAELS IN INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Peil na mBan The first game after grading for our U14 Girls is away to Glenfin on Thursday, time and bus details will be given out at training on Tuesday in the Banks and on Thursday minor training...
View ArticleGAA NEWS – ST MARY’S, CONVOY LOSE TO URRIS
Bingo continues in the hall on Tuesday. lotto result LM WX CE FH 5 matched 3 E McGill, Drumkeen M Prunty, M Blake, L O’Keeffe and M Gallagher. Next week’s jackpot is €1250. Ladies training on...
View ArticleTHREE MEN PLEAD GUILTY TO BEING BEHIND DONEGAL DRUGS FACTORY
Three men have pleaded guilty to being behind a massive drugs grow-house along the Donegal border. The house in Carrigans in which the drugs factory was based. The three men all appeared at Letterkenny...
View ArticleDONEGAL STUDENTS HAVE ONE WEEK TO APPLY FOR GRANT – McCONALOGUE
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Education Charlie McConalogue is urging Donegal students who are entitled to a third level grant to apply to SUSI immediately. Students have just one week left to submit...
View ArticlePOWER CUT TO LETTERKENNY HOUSING ESTATE IN ONGOING DISPUTE
WATER has been cut off from some homes in the Foxhills estate in Letterkenny. It’s thought the cut is linked to a decision by Electric Ireland to cut off power to a pumping station. Residents have...
View ArticleTD IN WARM TRIBUTE TO DROWNING VICTIM CHRIS
DONEGAL TD Padraig Mac Lochlainn has paid a glowing tribute to the woman who drowned off the Inishowen coast this week. Christine Plummer, who was 40, died after getting into difficulty near Rockstown...
View Article5K RESULTS: CIARAN SMASHES BURTONPORT RECORD
CIARAN Doherty from Letterkenny AC smashed the Burtonport 5k record on Tuesday evening with a 14:53 run. All the results from the 5k and the U-14 mile race are below: Burtonport 5k 2013 Place Time...
View ArticleDUNGLOE AND GLENTIES SEWERAGE SCHEMES TO COMMENCE SHORTLY – COPE
Pat the Cope Gallagher has confirmed that Donegal County Council has applied to the Department of Environment for funding to allow the Dungloe and Glenties sewerage schemes to start now consultants...
View ArticleSLIABH LIAG WALKERS PUT BEST FEET FORWARD FOR DMRT!
Pictured are members of the Sliabh Liag Hillwalkers Club who were delighted to present DMRT with a cheque for €1,000 from the fundraising walk held on Sunday March 31, 2013. This walk was on the...
View ArticleFITNESS GURU MICHAEL NABS THIEF SUSPECT AFTER 1KM CHASE
Michael pictured after winning the gruelling Ballyliffin Coastal Challenge Exclusive: A THIEF suspect who tried to get away after items were stolen from business premises took on the wrong man in his...
View ArticleEQUESTRIAN: GAELTACHT RIDER PATRICIA IS FASTEST IN MULLINGAR
Donegal Gaeltacht’s Patricia Warren on Hes A Dandy National Show Jumping Championships Patricia Warren, Dunfanaghy, Co Donegal, produced the fastest clear round of the day to win the Advanced...
View ArticleDD LOCAL: CLLR McGOWAN WELCOMES DONEYLOOP WORKS
Cllr Patrick Mc Gowan has welcomed the work by Donegal County Council Roads Section, on the footpath surfacing at Doneyloop and the installation of street lighting columns there this week. The...
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