SAILING – RATHMULLAN REGATTA A HUGE SUCCESS
The Swilly in front of Rathmullan was a swirl of colour and movement on the Bank Holiday Monday as dinghies, Class 1 and Class 2 keel boats took to the water in exciting races all around. Ten dinghies...
View ArticleCHARLIE COLLINS: DO CLUBS PUT TOO MUCH PRESSURE ON YOUNG PLAYERS?
CHARLIE Collins is Talking Sport again. This week his guest Ciaran O’Donnell from Letterkenny AC and Paul McGovern from St Eunan’s GAA club discuss what can be done about the pressure on young people...
View ArticleGAA NEWS – FANAD GAELS U21s BEAT DOWNINGS
Lotto Results: Numbers drawn were 3, 5, 10, 14, 18 Bonus 2. No jackpot winner. €100 Jerry Carr, Kerrykeel. €50 Rita Logue, Ballinacrick. Jackpot now stands at €7550. Get your lottos in local shops or...
View ArticleEVEREST HERO JASON’S MESSAGE TO STUDENTS: NEVER STOP BELIEVING
EVEREST hero Jason Black has issued an inspiring message of hope to the 2,000 young people in Co Donegal getting their Leaving Cert results today….never stop believing. The Letterkenny man went from...
View ArticleMURDER AND PHOTOGRAPHY AT DONEGAL HERITAGE WEEK
Donegal County Museum is holding a number of events as part of this years National Heritage week. On Monday 19th August in assocation with the Gallery of Photography, Temple Bar, Dublin , Donegal...
View ArticleHARTE COMMENDS WORK DONE BY LETTERKENNY DEPT OF SOCIAL PROTECTION STAFF
Senator Jimmy Harte has commended the volume of work carried out by Department of Social Protection staff in Letterkenny in dealing with the back to school allowances. Minister Joan Burton revealed...
View Article2,000 DONEGAL STUDENTS GET LEAVING CERT RESULTS – HELPLINE SET UP
MORE than 2,000 students in Co Donegal are getting their Leaving Cert results today. And the Letterkenny Youth Information Centre will be providing a Leaving Cert results phone helpline for them. Staff...
View ArticleCOLD CASE DETECTIVES RENEW APPEAL IN HUNT FOR KILLER OF DONEGAL MAN’S WIFE
COLD Case detectives have issued a new appeal to find the killer of Patricia Doherty. The 29-year-old prison officer disappeared in Dublin on December 23, 1991. Her body was found in the Dublin...
View ArticleDELIGHT AS BOYCE HAS PERSONAL BEST TIME – PATSY HAILS ROB’S GOLD
DONEGAL’S Brendan Boyce has recorded a personal best time of 3:54:24 and finished in a superb 25th position behind Rob Heffernan’s Gold Medal Walk in the 50k at the World Championships today. Team...
View ArticleSOCCER: FANAD AND THE TIGERS IN THRILLING ULSTER SENIOR LEAGUE WINS
USL Results & Reports 13.08.13 Fanad Utd. 4 Swilly Rovers 3 After a long delay to the start of the match due to a referee’s mix-up the fans that hung around for this game were not to be...
View ArticleBOMB DISPOSAL TEAM ON WAY TO BUNCRANA AFTER DISCOVERY OF SUSPICIOUS OBJECT
BREAKING NEWS: The Army Bomb Disposal Team are on their way to Tullyarvan Mill in Buncrana after the discovery of a suspected pipe bomb. A tube wrapped in silver tape has been left on a wall at the car...
View ArticleDUNPHY: GIVE COLEMAN THE FREEDOM TO EXPRESS HIMSELF
Eamon Dunphy has urged Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni to give Seamus Coleman the license to get forward and the freedom to express himself ahead of tonight’s friendly match against Wales in...
View ArticleMCCONALOGUE CONGRATULATES 56,000 LEAVING CERT STUDENTS
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Education, Charlie McConalogue TD, has extended his congratulations to the 56,000 students who received their Leaving Cert results today. Deputy McConalogue commented:...
View ArticlePICTURE SPECIAL: DELIGHTED CRANA COLLEGE STUDENTS GET THEIR LEAVING CERT RESULTS
Crana College student Emma Roberts happy with her Leaving Cert results. Crana College student Sharon Duffy pictured with her mum Tina after receiving her Leaving Cert results and confirmation that she...
View ArticleCOUNCILLOR DEMANDS CCTV FOOTAGE TO FIND WHO LEFT DEVICE IN BUNCRANA
Gardai keep the public away from the incident at Tullyarvan Mill. A Buncrana town councillor has demanded that all CCTV footage in the vicinity of Tullyarvan Mill be examined in the wake of an ongoing...
View ArticleWAS DONEGAL’S DEMISE THAT MUCH OF A SURPRISE?
It’s ten days since Donegal were sent hurtling out of the All-Ireland series following a crushing 16 point defeat by Mayo in Croke Park, supporters are still searching for reasons and asking the same...
View ArticleLETTERKENNY STUDENT CELEBRATING AFTER SCORING MAXIMUM POINTS IN LEAVING CERT
A Letterkenny student is celebrating after scoring maximum points in her Leaving Certificate exams. Jane Gormley Jane Gormley, a student at Loreto Convent, recorded an incredible seven A1s in higher...
View ArticleWIN A ROMANTIC DINNER FOR TWO AT DEXTER’S RESTAURANT AT THE MOUNT ERRIGAL HOTEL
THE new Josper grill at the Mount Errigal Hotel in Letterkenny is certainly pulling in the crowds. And we’ve got a great prize for a couple looking for a lovely night out at Dexter’s Smoke House...
View ArticleTWO MEN FROM NORTH WHO DAMAGED WATERBUS AGREE TO REPAIR COSTS
TWO students from the North who damaged the Donegal Bay Waterbus during a drunken escapade have agreed to pay the costs of the repairs and make a donation to the St Vincent de Paul. The company which...
View ArticleHOAX – BOMB DISPOSAL EXPERTS SAY OBJECT WAS A FAKE
PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: A device which caused massive disruption in Buncrana has been declared an elaborate hoax. Gardai remove the hoax device The suspicious object, which looked like a pipe bomb, was left...
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