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NOMINATIONS REVEALED FOR 2013 DONEGAL SPORTS STAR AWARDS
The names of the individuals, teams and schools for the 2013 Donegal Sports Star Awards have been announced by the organising committee ahead of the presentation function, which takes place on Friday...
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PARTS OF LETTERKENNY HOSPITAL HIT BY VOMITING BUG
Some parts of Letterkenny General Hospital campus have been hit by an outbreak of the winter vomiting bug. The psychiatric services centre in the hospital has been closed to visitors. However the...
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McHUGH TELLS HEALTH MINISTER: ‘I WANT INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION INTO DEATH OF...
The late Maura Porter DONEGAL Deputy Joe McHugh has demanded an independent investigation into the death of a pensioner who died after it took an ambulance 50 minutes to reach her as she lay dying on a...
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DONEGAL LIGHTHOUSE TO BE INSPECTED AFTER RECENT STORMS
A lighthouse on Inishtrahull Island off the coast of Donegal is to be examined by personnel using a Government helicopter following the recent storms. Inishtrahull Lighthouse off Malin Head. It is...
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FARMERS WARNED TO HIDE JACKETS AND LABEL MACHINERY TO PROTECT PROPERTY
Farmers across Donegal have been warned to remove jackets and footwear from outbuildings and barns in a range of security measures against thieves. Farmers are being encouraged to label machinery....
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COMMUNITY ALERT: THIEVES OPERATING IN MILFORD/KILMACRENNAN AREA
Locals in the Milford/Kilmacrennan area are concerned about a recent spate of thefts from farms in the area. A number of items were taken from farms in the locality over the Christmas period. Gardai...
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TRANSFORM YOUR IMAGE WITH OPERATION TRANSFORMATION LETTERKENNY
The Donegal Sports Partnership are hosting this years Operation Transformation Walk in Letterkenny on Saturday 18th January at 12noon. This event is organised locally by Donegal Sports Partnership to...
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MAN WHO CAUSED COLLAPSE OF TRIAL WARNED HE COULD GO TO PRISON IN FUTURE
A man who caused the collapse of a trial after he failed to turn up as a witness has been warned he faces going to jail or being fined if he does not comply in future. Conor Kelly appeared at Buncrana...
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DOLE CRASH SUSPECT STILL IN HOSPITAL COURT HEARS
A man who allegedly crashed a jeep into a pub and then a dole office could not appear in court yesterday because he is in hospital. The jeep which crashed into the dole office in Buncrana. Joseph...
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‘GANG RAPE’ BEAST BELIEVED TO BE ON THE RUN IN DONEGAL
A sex beast that was part of a three man gang that viciously tried to rape a woman in North Belfast last year is believed to be on the run in Donegal. The Irish Sun revealed that the sex beast who...
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JOE COLL IN STUNNING FORM AS IRELAND NARROWLY LOSE OUT
Donegal native Joe Coll produced a string of stunning saves for the Ireland team at the FIFPRO tournament that was held today in Oslo, Norway. The former Manchester United trainee was in sensational...
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‘I WILL RUN AGAIN FOR COUNCIL’– McBREARTY
INDEPENDENT councillor Frank McBrearty announced today that he will run again for Donegal County Council in May. Cllr McBrearty, who quit the Labour Party after accusing it of reneging on election...
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DONEGAL MURDER VICTIM LAID TO REST
THERE were heartbreaking scenes today at the funeral of a man murdered in a hit-and-run accident. Many mourners came to pay their final respects to Pat John McCafferty at Requiem Mass at St Mary’s...
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DONEGAL MAN KILLED IN CRASH, WIFE SERIOUSLY INJURED
A CO Donegal man has been killed in a road traffic collision. The 62-year-old man who died in a horror crash near Sion Mills has been named locally as Patsy McCrory, originally from Upper Art,...
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GOVERNMENT IS PUNISHING SCHOOLS WITH BOOK RENTAL SCHEME – McCONALOGUE
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Education Charlie McConalogue has called on the Government to reconsider its decision to ‘discriminate’ against schools that made sacrifices to start their own school book...
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NIKKI’S FIGHT FOR FITNESS: NIKKI FINDS INSPIRATION FROM THE WALLS OF OPTIMAL...
Hi Guys, Well Christmas is officially over and it’s back to intense training for me. This week was the start of my five day training programme and boy was it tough. Tough but extremely rewarding. As...
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ASTRONAUT CHRIS HADFIELD TO BEAM INTO DONEGAL IN MASSIVE TOURISM BOOST
Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield BY RACHEL McLAUGHLIN: The Canadian astronaut who tweeted ‘as Gaeilge’ from space last year will visit Donegal to brush up on his language skills. As part of a...
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MAN ORDERED TO PAY €150 AFTER DOG BITES CHILD
A man whose dog bit a child after it escaped from his garden has been ordered to pay €150 to charity. Jess Furnival appeared at Buncrana District Court charged with not having his dog under control....
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FILM IT FRIDAY – FREE PASSES FOR CENTURY CINEMAS TO BE WON
We have a free family pass to give away this, and every week, for Century Cinemas in Letterkenny. All readers have to do is to email the answer to a simple movie-related question. The question is “Who...
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FINE FOR MOTORIST DRIVING ENGLISH-REGISTERED CAR
A MOTORIST caught driving an English-registered vehicle has been fined. Daniel McLaughlin, who is 26 and from Kinnego, Ballymagan, appeared at Buncrana District Court charged with failing to have a...
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