LETTERKENNY MAN WAS DRUNK AND ABUSIVE, COURT HEARS
A LETTERKENNY man who used threatening and abusive behaviour towards Gardai “didn’t get out much” a court has heard. Theo Crossan, 3 Oakswood Park, Lismonaghan, admitted being drunk and disorderly and...
View ArticlePACKIE MAILEY SET TO RE-JOIN FINN HARPS
Former Finn Harps captain Packie Mailey is expected to re-join the club this season after holding talks with new manager Ollie Horgan about a possible return. Mailey was a hugely popular player...
View ArticleROAD CLOSED AS FIRE CREWS TACKLE CAR BLAZE
Fire crews at the scene of the blaze a short time ago. Pic Donegal Daily staff BREAKING NEWS: Gardai and fire crews are at the scene of a burning car in Donegal Town. The incident – close to the bridge...
View ArticleDONEGAL WOMAN WINS DRIVING INSTRUCTOR OF YEAR – AGAIN!
Killybegs driving instructor, Diane Harvey, who has become the first Approved Driving Instructor in the country to win a Road Safety Authority “Leading Lights” award in two successive years, pictured...
View ArticleGIVEN AND McGEADY SET FOR PREMIERSHIP
SHAY GIVEN could be set for a Premiership return. His current loan move to Middlesbrough expires in a fortnight – with Swansea showing an interest in taking him to Wales. The club’s goalkeeper Michael...
View ArticleCOUNCIL WORKING TO ERADICATE VILLAGE SEWAGE STINK
Inishowen Sinn Féin councillor Jack Murray has welcomed moves by Donegal County Council to address the ongoing odour problems arising from the treatment plant in the village of Burnfoot. Residents in a...
View ArticleMINISTER MUST FIGHT ‘TOOTH AND NAIL’ TO REJECT FISH QUOTAS – O DOMHNAILL
Fianna Fáil Senator Brian Ó Domhnaill says potentially disastrous proposals from the European Commission on fish quotas for the North West must be vigorously opposed by the Minister for the Marine....
View ArticleDERRY CITY LOOKING TO SNAP UP CARL MCHUGH
Roddy Collins has expressed an interest in acquiring the services of Lettermacaward native Carl McHugh. McHugh who is currently at Bradford City hasn’t featured at all in League One this term and is...
View ArticleNORTH WEST KARATE CLUB STUDENTS REPRESENT IRELAND IN SHEFFIELD
A busy season for the North West Shotokan Karate Club saw fourteen students selected to represent Ireland, as part of the Irish Shotokan Karate Union, at the WUKF European Karate Championships in...
View ArticleMUM OF TRAGIC GIRLS PAYS TRIBUTE A YEAR AFTER SECOND DEATH
Erin (left) pictured with Shannon A CO Donegal mum who lost her two daughter to suicide within six weeks of each other today paid tribute to one of them on her first anniversary. The deaths of Erin...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY ALERT: GARDAI WARN CONMEN MAY POSE AS IRISH WATER OFFICIALS
Gardai have warned that conmen may pose as Irish Water officials as the new water system is rolled out across Donegal early in the New Year. Gardai are warning that conmen may pose as Irish Water...
View ArticleSENSATIONAL CHRISTMAS OFFERS AT KAVANAGH’S SUPERVALU
Kavanagh’s SuperValu Donegal have launched a stunning range of fantastic promotional offers in all of their Donegal stores in Ballybofey, Donegal Town, Dungloe and Buncrana. With Christmas just...
View ArticleUNREST AS CHAPEL AT LETTERKENNY HOSPITAL TO BE ‘DOWNGRADED’
Speculation is rife that the Catholic chapel at Letterkenny General Hospital is to close. A request for a response to rising speculation sent to the HSE by Donegal Daily yesterday morning (Thurs) has...
View ArticleFILM IT FRIDAY – WIN FREE CINEMA TICKETS
Every week we will be giving away a FREE family pass (one adult and three children or two adults and two children) to Century Cinemas in Letterkenny. All readers have to do is to email the answer to a...
View ArticleNEW YOUTH CAFÉ BOOST FOR DONEGAL TEENS
Two new youth cafés will be set up in Donegal after receiving funding boosts this week. Youth services in Ballybofey and Gort a Choirce were each given a €50,000 sum to set up the new drop-in centres....
View ArticleCREAMERIES HAPPY TO MILK IT FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS FUNDRAISER!
Staff of Donegal Creameries put the milk runs on hold on May 28th last – for a very special delivery. The staff of the plant at Crossroads, Killygordon, along with members of the public, turned out in...
View ArticleDONEGAL RALLY FAN DIDN’T HAVE NCT OR VALID DRIVING LICENSE
A RALLY fan visiting Donegal for the rally didn’t even have a full driving license, Letterkenny Court has heard. Paul Keenan, from 40 Clooneevan, Haggardstown, Blackrock, Co Louth, appeared in court on...
View ArticleWIN A FANTASTIC FREE HAMPER AT THE COUNTER DELI
The Counter Deli are giving cutomers their last chance to win one of their fantastic Chritmas Hampers. For the past three weeks The Counter Deli in conjunction with Donegal Daily have given cutomers...
View ArticleCENTURY CINEMAS SET TO SCREEN LIVE CLASSICAL ARTS EVENTS
The last three live events of 2013 from the Classical Arts Ireland programme will screen this December at Century Cinemas Letterkenny. On Saturday 14 December at 6pm, Verdi’s brilliant final...
View ArticleNATHAN CARTER ‘EVOLVES’ FROM BEHIND THE MICROPHONE – PIC SPECIAL!
If he ever stops singing then Wagon Wheel star Nathan Carter can always take up modeling. The singer stepped out from behind the microphone to do a bit of catwalk work for Evolve. And we’re sure many...
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