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GIRL, 3, HIT WITH GLASS IN FACE DURING HOUSE ROW
A man almost blinded his 3 year old daughter when he threw a glass jug in a rage at his wife’s lover. The case was heard at Letterkenny District Court. Prince Asamoah attacked his wife and her new...
View ArticleGOLF NEWS: BEN MCBRIDE WINS THE XMAS HAMPER AT ROSAPENNA
Rosapenna Notes The Christmas Hamper (G.o.Y) was played for over the Old Tom Morris Links last Sunday the 24th in glorious conditions which was reflected in the scoring. The winner with 62 nett was Ben...
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A BRIDGE TOO FAR FOR GLENTIES
Donegal County Council is to explore options to reinstate a crossing at the Mulantiboyle Bridge in Glenties which collapsed more than three years ago. Cllr Marie Therese Gallagher The costings for the...
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DONEGAL PRIEST HEADS TO THE PHILIPPINES TO HELP OUT IN RECOVERY EFFORT
Fr Oliver McCrossan of St Johnston headed off to the Philippines this week to help in the clean up operation in the aftermath of the recent typhoon there. He is pictured above with Michelé Daffan and...
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GARDAI LAUNCH INVESTIGATION AFTER MAN DIES FOLLOWING ACCIDENT
Gardai have reopened an investigation after a man died a month after being involved in a road collision in West Donegal. Padraig McFadden, died at the weekend following the crash in Gaoth Dobhair on...
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COMMUNITY ALERT: HOME HEATING THIEVES STRIKE AGAIN
COMMUNITY ALERT: Oil thieves are operating in the Inishowen area this week. Following robberies in several areas earlier this week the latest home to be robbed was in Newtowncunningham. Homeowners...
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DONEGAL BROTHERS DOING WELL AFTER KIDNEY DONATION
Donal and Joe: Both doing well A CO DONEGAL man who donated one if his kidneys to his brother in a successful operation says both of them are “doing well” and hopes it will help other people consider...
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GAA NEWS: GLENTIES CLUB HOSTS SUCCESSFUL ‘STRICTLY JIVING’ NIGHT
There was no winner of last week’s lotto. The numbers drawn were 8,10,16 and 30. Two prizes of €50 went to Annette Breslin, The Glen and Eileen Gallagher, Main Street. Next week’s jackpot is €4,900....
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TD DOHERTY’S ANGER AT FIANNA FÁIL LEADER OVER ‘CRASS’ SEX ABUSE JIBES
Martin: Republicans angry at abuse claims A POLITICAL storm has erupted over claims by Fianna Faíl leader Micheal Martin that Sinn Fein has covered up sex abuse allegations. Speaking after Gerry Adams’...
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TD PRINGLE IN TALKS TO SET UP NEW POLITICAL PARTY
INDEPENDENT TD Thomas Pringle has been involved in talks to set up a new left wing political party, made up of former Labour Party members. Deputy Pringle, a former member of Sinn Fein, has had...
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LETTERKENNY TO GET OFFICIALLY SWITCHED ON FOR CHRISTMAS!
A large crowd is expected at Letterkenny’s Market Square tomorrow night for the official switching on of the Christmas lights. Last year’s lights were the talk of the town! The evening at 5.00 pm with...
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GOVT MUST ACT ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LEGISLATION – McMONAGLE
Mayor Paschal Blake and Cllr Gerry Mc Monagle with the Staff and Voluntary Mangement of Letterkenny CDP supporting the White Ribbon Campaign Letterkenny Sinn Fein Councillor Gerry Mc Monagle has...
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TG4 TO SHOW GLENSWILLY’S ULSTER GLORY BID LIVE
TG4 will have live coverage of this Sunday’s Ulster Senior Club Championship final between Donegal champions Donegal and Derry champions Ballinderry. Coverage of the game at Healy Park, Omagh, begins...
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SENATOR HARTE OUT OF ICU AND RESPONDING WELL
Senator Jimmy Harte’s condition continues to improve at a Dublin hospital after he was moved out of the Intensive Care Unit yesterday. Senator Jimmy Harte The 55 year old, who had been in the unit at...
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GARDA CHILD RESCUE ALERT OVER AFTER FAMILY FOUND IN ENNISKILLEN
A Child Rescue Ireland (CRI) Alert issued by Gardai in Roscommon has now been cancelled. All concerned have been located safe and well by the Police Service of Northern Ireland in the Enniskillen...
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TRAFFIC DELAYS AFTER THREE CAR COLLISION OUTSIDE LETTERKENNY
A three car crash is causing tailbacks outside Letterkenny this morning. The emergency services are at the scene of the crash close to the Manorcunningham roundabout. It is not thought there are any...
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LEGAL EAGLE KEVIN WINS TOP AWARD
A Co Donegal man has been awarded one of Ireland’s top legal awards. Kevin McLaughlin Kevin McLaughlin has been awarded Litigation Specialist of the Year 2013 by the Irish Institute of Credit...
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DUNGLOE TOWN CROWNED ULSTER CHAMPIONS AFTER THRILLING WIN OVER MONAGHAN UTD
Dungloe Town have captured the Ulster title for the third year running after a fantastic victory against Monaghan United in a thrilling game at the Shorefront. The game was played in near perfect...
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MCGETTIGAN’S IRISH PUBS, DUBLIN, DUBAI AND NOW DONEGAL!
McGettigan’s Pub was first opened in Ireland in the 1960’s on Queen Street in Dublin by Jim McGettigan. Since that day, the business has grown from Dublin, moved to Dubai and is now set to come back...
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COMPUTER SCAMS REACHING EPIDEMIC PROPORTIONS ACROSS DONEGAL
Computer scams targeting the bank details of people have reached epidemic proportions across Co Donegal. Scammers are targeting computers Dozens of householders are now being telephoned by scammers on...
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