POST MORTEM CONFIRMS DONEGAL MAN DIED FROM €3 BAG OF LEGAL HIGHS
A heartbroken mum has revealed a post mortem has shown her son died from brain damage after taking a €3 bag of legal highs. Tragic Jimmy just hours before his death. Letterkenny man Jimmy Guichard died...
View ArticleROSSES NOTES: SANTA CLAUS HEADING TO THE CRAFT FAIR IN DUNGLOE
Rosses Community News Business & Craft Fair: On Saturday the 23rd Nov starting at 12pm to 3pm in the Rosses CDP Chapel Road Dungloe. Many local crafters will be selling their products from home...
View ArticleDONEGAL CELEBRITY CHEFS STIR IT UP FOR CHARITY CHRISTMAS COOK-OFF
Chef Brian McDermott is all set for the cook-off! Two of Donegal’s most famous chefs are to come together for a charity night of festive cookery in Letterkenny’s Clanree Hotel on December 2nd all...
View ArticleFALCARRAGH LADS ON THEIR BIKES FOR MOVEMBER
The lads get ready for the charity cycle – complete with Movember moustaches! This year fifteen lads from the Falcarragh area are doing a charity cycle from the mountain top in Letterkenny to...
View ArticleSIX INISHOWEN CARE CENTRES RECEIVE €1,000 EACH FROM THE INISHOWEN CO-OPERATIVE
Six Inishowen Community Care Centres have received a generous donation of €1,000 each from the Inishowen co-operative society. Six of the following community care centres that were presented with the...
View ArticleSENSATIONAL OFFERS IN STORE AT KAVANAGH’S SUPER VALU
Kavanagh’s SuperValu have some sensational shopping offers in store this Christmas for their loyal band of customers across the county. Kavanagh’s SuperValue are renowned for their desire to maintain...
View ArticleWINNER OF THE TWO FREE TICKETS TO SEE THE NEW HUNGER GAMES AT CENTURY CINEMAS...
The winner of the Century Cinemas Hunger Games competition is Michelle Cullen. The lucky winner will also get two t-shirts and two mockingjay pins with their tickets. The first Hunger Games movie will...
View ArticleWYLIE TRACTOR RUN RAISES €14K FOR CANCER BUS SERVICE – PIC SPECIAL
Alan Wylie, Jnr, Alan Wylie, Snr. and Trevor Wylie (right) present Eamon McDevitt, Good and New Chairity shop with €13,905 euros raised on the Wylie Family Tractor Run held in September and dance at...
View ArticleGOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT INTERVENES OVER PLANS TO CHARGE FOR DONEGAL BEACH
A Government Department has stepped in over the case of plans to charge people to use a Donegal beach. The Department of Arts, Heritage, Culture and the Gaeltacht is concerned an aspect of planning for...
View ArticleWIN ONE OF FIVE FABULOUS LOTTIE DOLL SETS IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS
Donegal doll-maker Arklu are celebrating having scooped the prestigious Scholastic gold star toy award for 2013 in the USA. And to mark the occasion, they are offering five Donegal Daily readers the...
View ArticleCOLM ‘THE GOOCH’ COOPER SIGNS FOR GLENSWILLY …..FOR A NIGHT!
They’re not doing things by half out Glenswilly these days. The one and only Gooch! Not content with reaching the Ulster Club Championship Final, the club has signed up The Gooch! But before fans in...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: ST EUNAN’S ‘COME DINE WITH ME’ SPREADS TO DUBLIN!
Club Notes – Naomh Adhamhnáin – 18.11.13 In Association with Letterkenny Shopping Centre The Senior Reserves were presented with their League trophy on Saturday. Well done to Noel, Aidan and all the...
View ArticleST EUNANS PUPILS MAKE SUPER START AT UCD
The pupils along with St Eunan’s College principal Chris Darby. Four of the class of 2013 from St Eunan’s College in Letterkenny have received entrance scholarships to UCD. The pupils received this...
View ArticleDONEGAL WOMAN UNVEILED AS THE NEW FACE OF TV3
MIchelle Doherty is the new face of TV3 A Co Donegal woman has been unveiled as the new face of TV3′s hugely popular Xpose entertainment show. Michelle Doherty, from Glengad outside Malin Town, will...
View ArticleGARDAÍ AND CUSTOMS SEIZE €115K OF DRUGS IN BUNDORAN
As part of an ongoing operation targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs in the Ballyshannon area of Co Donegal local Gardaí accompanied by members of Revenue Customs Services and Garda...
View ArticleATHLETICS NEWS: JONATHAN BRADLEY WINS THE LYIT 5K
LYIT SU 5k 2013 Place - Race No – Time - First Name – Surname – Category – Club 1 126 17.05 bradley jonathan – Individual 2 115 17.13 mc bride ciaran – Letterkenny A C 3 118 17.14 bresllin pauric –...
View ArticleWORK STARTS ON NEW LIDL SUPERMARKET IN LETTERKENNY
Work has started on a new LIDL store for Letterkenny. A previous building on the site was demolished last week and foundations are currently being put for the supermarket at Port Road close to the Port...
View ArticleROISIN SHORTALL TELLS DONEGAL ASSOCIATION OF HER LOVE OF THE COUNTY
Roisin Shorthall with Sorcha Ni Dhomnaill and Martin McGettigan. The Donegal Association Dublin held their annual mass for deceased members of the Association and their families, on Sunday 17th...
View ArticleDD DEAL OF THE DAY: KIDS EAT FOR FREE AT THE NEW SAGE RESTUARANT LETTERKENNY
The new Sage Restaurant in Letterkenny are offering some sensational deals for customers in a restaurant that’s reputation is continuing to grow after a hugely successful first month in business....
View ArticleNO ‘IFS’ OR ‘BUTTS’– SMOKING STAMPED OUT IN DONEGAL HEALTH CENTRES
A total of 18 Primary Care Centres and Health Centres in Donegal will introduce a tobacco-free campus policy on Monday, 2 December 2013. From that date, it will no longer be possible to smoke anywhere...
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