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MAN DENIES THEFT OF €6,500 TRAILER
A man has appeared in court charged with the theft of a trailer. Owen Hegarty denied the theft of a triple axle trailer, valued at €6,500 at Creggan, Ballybofey on January 29, 2012. The 33-year-old...
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JUST A HANDFUL OF TICKETS LEFT FOR TOMMY TIERNAN AT THE MOUNT ERRIGAL
SATURDAY night is warming up to be a barrel of laughs at the Mount Errigal Hotel when Tommy Tiernan takes to the stage. The hotel has confirmed that an incredible 950 tickets have been sold for the...
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TRAFFIC CHAOS AS ROAD CONDITIONS WORSEN
Delays on The Gap: Pic from Elaine Montgomery for Donegal Daily THERE is traffic chaos in many parts of Co Donegal tonight as road conditions worsen. Traffic delays of over an hour are being...
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O’NEILL REFUSES TO RULE OUT COMEBACK BY SHAY
MARTIN O’NEILL has refused to rule out an international return for Shay Given after the Donegal man’s loan move to Middlesbrough. Shay could be back in the Ireland squad. O’Neill said that no...
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STORM ALERT: MET EIREANN ISSUES NEW ORANGE WARNING FOR DONEGAL
DONEGAL is set to get another storm battering on Friday. Met Eireann says there is a Wind Warning for the entire country. “Strong and gusty south to southwest winds will develop during Friday, reaching...
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‘WOULD YOU PAY FOR THIS WATER MR KENNY?’ BLASTS DRUMKEEN RESIDENT
RESIDENTS in Drumkeen have joined the national chorus of discontent over water charges – for water which looks like this! Michelle Buchanan is asking a simple question of the Taoiseach: “Would you pay...
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McHUGH: WE NEED MORE RESEARCH ON FISH STOCKS
DONEGAL TD Joe McHugh has called for more research on fish stocks and better cooperation across the industry after some Irish fish quotas were slashed. It follows the announcement by the Minister for...
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ROADS WARNING FOLLOWING OVERNIGHT FREEZE
DONEGAL County Council and Gardai have issued a warning to motorists this morning following a fall in temperatures overnight. Gritters have treated major routes across the county but rural and...
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STEERING RACK OF FARMER’S CAR WAS HELD TOGETHER WITH BALING CORD
William McGeehan SOME farmers use baling cord to keep their trousers up. But Co Donegal farmer William McGeehin used it….to keep his car on the road. Garda Inspector Michael Harrison told Letterkenny...
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STUDENT HAS ‘ANGER ISSUES EXACERBATED BY DRINK’
A BUSINESS student rowed with Gardai after being spat on by a man, a court has heard. Natalie McGranaghan, from Leitir Ard in Letterkenny, appeared at the town’s District Court accused of using...
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DENIS ‘PACKEDY’ BOYLE GIVES YOU HIS TIPS FOR SAFE WINTER DRIVING
Due to the hazardous driving conditions over the past number of days, The Cope in Dungloe decided to ask their Transport Manger Denis “Packedy” Boyle to compile a list of tips for Winter Driving....
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TREE OF REMEMBRANCE SET UP AT LETTERKENNY SHOPPING CENTRE
Letterkenny Rotary Club have once again set up the Tree of Remembrance at Letterkenny Shopping Centre. The tree gives people an opportunity to remember loved ones at Christmas by writing messages on...
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DD LOCAL – EXERCISE CLASSES FOR RAPHOE IN NEW YEAR
RAPHOE NOTES Family Resource Centre Crocheting Group Following on the recent success of the Crochet Classes that were organised by the Family Resource Centre, and from the positive feedback that was...
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DONEGAL RIGHT-TO-DIE CAMPAIGNER PASSES AWAY
Donegal-born Multiple Sclerosis sufferer Marie Fleming has passed away overnight. Marie Fleming and husband Tom The Lifford woman died “in peace” after a lengthy legal battle for the right to end her...
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DONEGAL SENATOR PAYS BACK €3,434 IN WRONGLY-CLAIMED EXPENSES
Donegal Senator Brian O Domhnaill has repaid the Oireachtas €3,434 for wrongly-claimed expenses, it has been revealed. Senator O’Domhnaill€ The Fianna Fail politician is already being investigated by...
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ARENA 7 GIFT VOUCHERS NOW AVAILABLE IN LETTERKENNY SHOPPING CENTRE
Arena7 Gift Vouchers are a fantastic gift at Christmas and now they can be purchased in Letterkenny Shopping to add to your convenience. Arena7 vouchers are very popular at anytime of the year but...
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CONTRACT TO BE SIGNED TODAY ON €5 MILLION DUNGLOE SEWERAGE SCHEME
Contracts will be signed today on the €5 million sewerage scheme for the Glenties and Dungloe areas. Pat The Cope Gallagher MEP Work on the scheme is expected to begin in February next. MEP Pat the...
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NEW POWER CUTS AS ANOTHER STORM SWEEPS THROUGH DONEGAL
THERE are more power cuts in Co Donegal this evening as a new storm cut its way across the county. Met Eireann is warning that winds could gust up to 120km/hr before midnight. The new storm – given an...
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SENATOR O DOMHNAILL SAYS EXPENSES WERE USED TO CARRY OUT HIS DUTIES
Senator Brian O Domhnaill has reacted to claims that he has paid back €3,434 to the Oireachtas for wrongly-claimed expenses. The Fianna Fail politician issued a statement this afternoon on the matter....
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GARDAÍ APPEAL FOR HELP AFTER VICIOUS AGGRAVATED BURGLARY
GARDAÍ are hunting a vicious gang which terrorised a man in his own home, before taking his car. Officers believe people in Donegal may be able to help their investigation as cars used in the horrific...
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