GAA NEWS: MAC CUMHAILLS SENIORS DEFEATED BY TERMON
MAC CUMHAILLS 5K WALK/RUN The annual 5k takes places this Friday at 7.30pm. You can preregister at gaafunrun@mail.com. So if you’re interested in beating your PB or just want to have a bit of fun...
View ArticleATHLETICS NEWS: ROSSES AC CELEBRATE 35 YEARS AS AN ATHLETIC CLUB
Fit4Life with coaches Elise Gillespie and Sinead Diver are at Carrickfinn on Mondays at 6pm and in Mullaghderg at the Banks on Wednesday at 6. New members always welcome. Rosses AC who are celebrating...
View ArticleANNUAL LOUGH DERG PILGRIM WALK TO TAKE PLACE THIS SUNDAY
Annual Lough Derg Pilgrim Walk Sunday 8th September, 2013 Lough Derg is inviting people to step back in time and walk the medieval pilgrim path that lead pilgrims through the ages to the ancient...
View ArticleHOLLYWOOD STAR SARAH JESSICA PARKER POPS INTO MOUNT ERRIGAL HOTEL FOR COFFEE!
GUESTS at a top Co Donegal hotel were star-struck today when Hollywood couple Sarah Jessica Parker and husband Matthew Broderick popped in for coffee. The parents of three children stopped at the Mount...
View ArticleLETTERKENNY LADIES RUGBY LOOKING FOR NEW PLAYERS
ITS THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN LADIES, LETTERKENNY LADIES RUGBY IS BACK IN ACTION, GREAT WAY TO GET FIT, HAVE FUN AND MEET NEW FRIENDS. TRAINING MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT 7.30-9.00 AT THE GLEBE IN...
View ArticleHARTE LAUNCHES SCATHING ATTACK ON McCONALOGUE FOR ‘MISLEAIDNG THE PUBLIC”
Donegal Senator Jimmy Harte has launched a stinging attack on fellow Donegal politician Charlie McConalogue. Senator Harte is furious at Deputy McConalogue Fianna Fail Deputy McConalogue described a...
View ArticleWHAT A SEASON FOR MILFORD AS MEN AND LADIES TEAMS CROWNED COUNTY CHAMPIONS
Junior Championship Success! To kick off a great 7 days for the Club the Senior team won the Club’s 4th ever Junior Championship after a thrilling finale in O’Donnell Park in Letterkenny last weekend....
View ArticleSAD STORY BEHIND MARY FROM DUNGLOE TO BE BROADCAST ON TG4
‘Mary from Dungloe: The Impossible Love’, a new Irish documentary for TG4 from Donegal-based Lugh Films about the sad history behind the famous Irish ballad, will screen this Wednesday 4th September at...
View ArticleMEN CHARGED WITH €36,000 ‘TRAVELLING GANG THEFTS’ IN DONEGAL
Brian ‘Mouse’ Ward pictured in handcuffs outside Letterkenny Court today GARDAI have detained two members of an alleged criminal gang during an operation in Co Donegal, it was alleged in court today....
View ArticleDDTV – GOATS DON’T SHAVE SHOW THEY CAN STILL PACK A PUNCH WITH FANTASTIC NEW...
Donegal band The Goats Don’t Shave and enjoyed incredible success over the years and their new single shows they still have what it takes. It is dedicated to the memory of Glasgow boxer Benny Lynch...
View ArticleMCGUINNESS TO MEET CLUB MANAGERS IN ATTEMPT TO RESOLVE FIXTURE PROBLEMS
Donegal manager Jim McGuinness will meet with Donegal GAA clubs on Friday to try and provide a solution to the yearly problem regarding club fixtures in the county. The thorny issue of county players...
View ArticleNEW TURBINE REMOVED FROM OVERTURNED LORRY AND NOW ON SITE
A NEW wind turbine has been successfully removed from the lorry which overturned this morning when taking it to the wind farm to replace an older one which was destroyed by high winds several months...
View ArticleHOW BRAVE NIKKI FIGHTS BACK AGAINST CANCER THROUGH FITNESS
By Rachel McLaughlin: Nikki Bradley, 27, is on a mission to get fit – after ten years of recovery setbacks from a rare cancer. She will go to Dublin today for a ‘futuristic’ style surgery to combat the...
View ArticleGARDA AVOIDS CONVICTION AFTER ADMITTING ASSAULT
By Rachel McLaughlin: A garda who admitted assaulting another man in a late night brawl has had the case against him struck out after the court heard of how he had once saved a woman’s life and...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: NAOMH CONAILL CLUB GETS READY FOR MR & MRS COMPETITION!
There was no winner of last week’s lotto. The numbers drawn were 6, 25, 27 and 30. Two prizes of €50 went to Fiona Molloy Kingarrow and Kathleen Mc Glynn Glengesh. Next weeks jackpot is €3,700. The...
View ArticleDONEGAL RIDER LISA, 17, FLYING THE FLAG FOR IRELAND AT EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Seventeen year old Lisa Moore from Ramelton is currently en route to Mont le Soie, Vielsalm in Belgium as part of the team to represent TREC Ireland at the 2013 European Young Rider Championships....
View ArticleDONEGAL EMPLOYER FINED FOR NOT PAYING THE MINIMUM WAGE
By Rachel McLaughlin: A Co. Donegal man apologised to a judge after admitting that he had paid two employees salaries below the minimum wage. Letterkenny District Court heard Ciaran Porter, 429 Cavan...
View ArticleAMERICAN FASHION DESIGNER READY TO TURN RAGS TO JOBS FOR DONEGAL STUDENTS
An American fashion designer is about to help young Donegal students realise their dreams of getting into the rag trade. Sheila Clancy-O’Donnell came to live in Letterkenny with her young family...
View ArticleJOBS BOOST AS DONEGAL LIGHTHOUSES GET MAKEOVERS
Two Donegal lighthouses are to get makeovers in a €2.5m project bringing a much needed boost to the construction industry and tourism. Fanad Head and St Paul’s Point lighthouses are two of five...
View ArticleMILFORD GIRL AMBER BARRETT IS IRELAND’S HERO IN PORTUGAL
Lagan Harps striker Amber Barrett was the toast of Milford last night after scoring a late goal to help Ireland U19′s secure a deserved draw against Portugal. Barrett showed great composure to finish...
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