McGeever strikes late as Cloughaneely win classic Intermediate semi-final replay
JUST WHEN it seemed as if another period of extra time loomed, Darren McGeever struck a dramatic match winner to fire Cloughaneely into the Intermediate final. Cloughaneely 2-11 Aodh Ruadh 0-15 By...
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Road Safe Show sends strong message to 2,500 students – Picture Special
Donegal’s future drivers have attended the Road Safe Road Show this week for a hard-hitting lesson on the dangers on the roads. Over 2,500 students from Donegal’s twenty-seven post-primary schools and...
View ArticleWatch: Here’s how Dylan Browne McMonagle took his first track win
Dylan Browne-McMonagle recorded his first track win yesterday aboard the 20/1 Jumellea at Navan. Browne-McMonagle took Jumellea, a 20/1 outsider to a six-length win for Joseph O’Brien. The 16-year-old...
View ArticleListen: “I came all the way from Australia, I wasn’t going to mess about”
AFTER FLYING all the way back from Australia just a couple of weeks ago, Darren McGeever is gunning for glory with Cloughaneely – and his dramatic late goal last night fired them into the Intermediate...
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Memorial match for ‘Roycee’ raises over €4,000 for Irish Kidney Association
DUNLEWEY Celtic have presented the proceeds of a recent memorial match for Michéal ‘Roycee’ Roarty to the Irish Kidney Association House. Dunlewey held the match on August 4 at Glentornan Park. The...
View ArticleDonegal needs to see benefits of €81M increase for Garda budget – Cope
Pat the Cope Gallagher has welcomed the news that the garda budget will be increased by €81 million and there will be an additional 700 new recruits to the force next year. The Donegal Deputy said it...
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DD Motoring: How to check if your tyres are safe to drive on with a euro coin!
A patient awakens in their hospital bed. They have been involved in a crash. Their injuries were lite considering that the car they were driving was written off. It’s the day after the crash and lying...
View ArticleReferees confirmed for Junior, Intermediate finals
THE DONEGAL Competitions Controls Committee (CCC) have confirmed the referees for this weekend’s Intermediate and Junior finals. Gaeil Fhánada whistler Mark Dorrian will take charge of Sunday’s...
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Our love for Lucy is more than skin-deep, says Donegal mum
Dungloe mum Carleen Gallagher has been inspired by her little girl Lucy to call on parents to teach their children about different types of beauty. Lucy Gallagher (6) has an incurable genetic skin...
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Donegal to host annual Alcoholics Anonymous convention this weekend
Donegal’s Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is holding its annual convention at the Mount Errigal Hotel from Friday 11th to Sunday 13th October. The purpose of the convention is to carry the message of...
View ArticleSuicide prevention seminar ‘Connecting for Life’ held in Donegal
Breaking the silence around the relationship between alcohol, self-harm and suicide was the focus of this year’s ‘Connecting for Life’ suicide prevention seminar which was held on Friday last in the...
View ArticleA sign of the times on way for speeding motorists in Kilmacrennan
Plans for flashing signs telling drivers what speed they are doing entering a Donegal village are among proposals to reduce speed in the area. The suggestion was made at the latest meeting of...
View ArticleFour months of traffic delays expected for Letterkenny’s Rockhill Road
Residents in Letterkenny could be about to experience four months of frustrating traffic delays following the announcement of new roadworks. The works will take place on the Rockhill Road from the Old...
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Young meets old as Donegal scheme aims to plug the generation gap
A new and exciting intergenerational project that will see young people and older people from across Donegal coming together for a diverse range of activities was officially launched this week. The...
View ArticleLetterkenny woman’s warning after being followed on night out
A young woman has pleaded with other women not to walk home alone after she was followed in Letterkenny after a night out. The woman revealed she was walking home alone on Saturday night last after...
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Heart-warming competition celebrates bond between kids and grandparents
Grandparents are often said to be the glue that keeps a family close together. If we have been lucky enough to have them as part of our lives and upbringing then we are more the richer for it. Home...
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Top Donegal student wins educational trip of a lifetime!
A fifth-year student from Gairmscoil Mhic Diarmada, Arranmore is the winning student on week 11 of the Graduate.ie weekly programme, it has been announced. Graduate.ie has been in operation since 2001...
View ArticleWatch, download, listen – It’s episode 6 of ‘The Championship’
EPISODE SIX of ‘The Championship’, our weekly Donegal club championship show, is now available to watch, listen or download! Former Donegal star Brendan Devenney joined us this week for his debut on...
View ArticleDonegal hurlers get their fate as draw made for 2020 Nicky Rackard Cup
DONEGAL hurlers have learned their fate for the 2020 Nicky Rackard Cup. Following their relegation form the Christy Ring Cup this year, Donegal are back competing in the Nicky Rackard competition for...
View ArticleListen: McCann and Buncrana eager to finish the jump from their ‘black day’
MALACHY MCCANN hailed Buncrana’s determination to recover from the ‘black day’ of relegation to the Junior Championship. McCann described Buncrana’s demotion to the Junior ranks last year, in a...
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