GAA NEWS: TIR CHONAILL GAELS CLUB NOTES
Tir Chonaill Gaels Club Notes 14/01/2013: Condolences: The club would like to pass on our deepest sympathy to former player Terrence Gallagher on the recent passing by of his father Seamus at his...
View ArticleClik here to view.
MAYO BOSS IN SCATHING ATTACK ON JOE BROLLY OVER COMMENTS BEFORE DONEGAL’S...
MAYO manager James Horan has launched a scathing attack on former Derry star and TV pundit Joe Brolly. Horan said he didn’t want to take away from Donegal’s All-Ireland success but said Brolly’s claims...
View ArticleClik here to view.
HOW LOW CAN THEY GO? PENSIONER, 78, BEATEN IN LATEST DONEGAL ROBBERY
CRUEL thieves have beaten another Co Donegal pensioner during a robbery. The 78-year-old victim was thrown about to the ground at her home in Pettigo at the weekend. The assault comes after a spate of...
View ArticleGAA: NAOMH ULTAN GAA CLUB NEWS
Naomh Ultan NEWS Royal Flush Draw – Royal Flush Draw results for the weekend of 13/01/2013 were 5, 9, 12 & 20. There was no winner of the jackpot of €540. Consolation prizes went to George...
View ArticleLOCAL NEWS – DOWNINGS NOTES FOR THE MEVAGH RESOURCE CENTRE
Administrative Assistant (FÁS Community Employment Scheme – 19½ hrs per week). A vacancy exists in the Mevagh Family Resource Centre for an Administrative Assistant. Experience necessary. The position...
View ArticleBACK LIVING WITH YOUR PARENTS? RTE SEEKING VOLUNTEERS FOR DOCUMENTARY
RTE is preparing a documentary that concerns people with children who have moved back in with their parents in Co Donegal. They are hoping to focus on a number of different stories concerning people...
View ArticleClik here to view.
DONEGAL WOMAN CLAIMS €350,000 LOTTO WINDFALL A MONTH AFTER DRAW
A delighted County Donegal woman who won the top prize of €350,000 in the Lotto Plus 1 draw a month ago finally claimed her prize today at National Lottery offices in Dublin. The lucky lady, who wishes...
View ArticleClik here to view.
TODDLER KILLED IN ROAD CRASH IS NAMED
THE family of a toddler killed in a road crash while travelling to Co Donegal have released his name and his picture. Ryan Cox was just 19 months old when he died in the collision yesterday as his...
View ArticleClik here to view.
DONEGAL DELIGHT AS PAUL McGINLEY NAMED RYDER CUP CAPTAIN
HE may be a Dubliner, but Paul McGinley’s roots lie in Co Donegal and there was delighted amongst friends and relatives in the county tonight with the announcement that he will captain the next Ryder...
View ArticleClik here to view.
PETTIGO ROAD RE-OPENED AFTER FATAL ROAD CRASH
GARDAI have now reopened a road after the death of a lorry driver yesterday. The 38-year-old victim was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident close to Leonard’s Garage on the Pettigo to Laghey...
View ArticleGAA: NÓTAÍ GHAOTH DOBHAIR
Beidh Dinnear Chinn Bliana CLG Gaoth Dobhair 2013 ar suil sa clubtheach ar an 8ú Feabhra, costas ticead €30. Cuir scairt ar Louise ar 0872212512 le ticead a chuir san aireamh go luath.
View ArticleClik here to view.
GAA: CARRICK SEE OFF CARN IN SCHOOLS FINAL
Carrick Vocational School are the county champions. They saw off Carndonagh Community School in the final today. The south Donegal lads won by a ten-point margin in a superb game played in bitterly...
View ArticleClik here to view.
DONEGAL ROCKERS MOJO GOGO NAMED IN TOP FESTIVAL LINE-UP
Playing with Elvis: Mojo GoGo IT’S becoming the gig where everyone wants to go in June – and now Donegal will be in the line-up. Donegal rockers Mojo Gogo say they are delighted after being included in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
BURGERS WITH HORSE MEAT SOLD IN DONEGAL SUPERMARKETS
IT’S enough to put you off burgers for life – health inspectors have found HORSE MEAT inside burgers sold here in Co Donegal. The burgers were sold in Letterkenny Tesco as well as in Dunnes Stores,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
LETTERKENNY CHAMBER REPORTS STRONG CHRISTMAS TRADING
Retailers in Letterkenny have reported a better than expected Christmas with sales much improved from last year. Letterkenny Chamber with the support of Letterkenny Town Council ran many shop local...
View ArticleClik here to view.
GANGS BEHIND DONEGAL BURGLARIES WILL NOT BE CAUGHT – PRINGLE
Donegal Deputy Thomas Pringle has admitted the gangs behind the spate of burglaries across the county will not be caught because of the lack of Gardai on the ground. The Independent TD said that unless...
View ArticleClik here to view.
COUNCIL LEADING THE WAY IN DEVELOPMENTAL PROJECTS
The last number of years has seen Donegal County Council leading out on a number of new and innovative projects that will contribute to the long term benefit of the county. Many of these projects are...
View ArticleClik here to view.
BEAT THE BURGLARS! GARDAI TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING IN BID TO TACKLE CRIME
GARDAI are to meet the public in a bid to stop criminal gangs. The Donegal Family Resource Centre in Donegal Town will be holding a crime prevention information evening next Wednesday, January 23 at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
DONEGAL CRIMEWAVE: ‘ALAN SHATTER HASN’T GOT A CLUE’ BLASTS TD
Clueless? Shatter Donegal Fianna Fáil Deputy Charlie McConalogue has accused the Minister for Justice Alan Shatter of refusing to acknowledge the serious and escalating burglary problem in Donegal and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
LEADING DONEGAL BUTCHER URGES CUSTOMERS TO ASK FOR ADVICE ABOUT MEAT
Members of the public shouldn’t be afraid to ask their butcher about the origin of their products Letterkenny butcher Joe McGee insisted today. Speaking following the revelation by the Food Safety...
View Article