ABUSE VICTIM’S ANGER OVER TG4 DOCUMENTARY: ‘I TOLD THEM I DIDN’T WANT TO BE...
Michael Ferry, right, being taken into court in Donegal Town in December. A BRAVE abuse victim who went public so that a paedophile could be named and shamed has blasted TG4 for using footage of him in...
View ArticleROSAPENNA GAELTACHT TEAM PERFORM WELL IN PORTNOO
Well done to the Rosapenna Gaeltacht League team who travelled to Narin & Portnoo last Saturday and claimed 2.5 matches from 8. The winners of the four ball better ball were Denis McBride &...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: MAC CUMHAILLS ELECT NEW COMMITTEE AFTER CLUB AGM
GAA NEWS – MAC CUMHAILLS ANNUAL DINNER BUFFET DANCE The annual dinner dance will take place in the club on this Saturday the 18th Jan. This night has been one of the highlights of the club over the...
View ArticleBASKETBALL – LETTERKENNY BLAZE INTO NATIONAL FINALS
Letterkenny Blaze U18 Men’s team have secured a place in this year’s National Finals to be held in the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght on January 25th. Having made the long journey to Cork last...
View ArticleFINN HARPS WILL KICK OFF NEW SEASON WITH HOME GAME AGAINST WATERFORD
Finn Harps will entertain Waterford United in the first game of the Airtricity League First Division at Finn Park on Friday the 7th of March. The fixtures were released earlier this afternoon and...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: KILLYBEGS ELECT NEW COMMITTEE AFTER CLUB AGM
Na Cealla Beaga Club Notes The Club Minor Board AGM was held recently and the following Officers, Managers and Coaches were elected, Chairman Peter McGinley, Assistant Chairman John O’Sullivan,...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: ALLIANZ FOOTBALL FIXTURES ANNOUNCED
Calendar of Events: Oct.- March: Allianz Football qualifiers January: Allianz Indoor Hurling & Camogie competitons February: Allianz Indoor Football competition/ Co. GAA Quiz March: Ulster...
View ArticleDONEGAL DRIVER SOUGHT AFTER WOMAN KO’D IN DERRY HIT-AND-RUN
Police in Derry are hunting the driver of a Donegal-registered car following a hit-and-run incident in Derry city centre in which a woman was knocked down. The incident occurred in William Street in...
View ArticleFINN VALLEY 5K SPRING SERIES KICKS OFF IN FEBRUARY!!
The popular annual Finn Valley Spring 5k Series kicks off on February the 9th and continuing March 2nd, 9th and 23rd. It has on this occasion added an innovative team dimension aimed at the many...
View ArticleSNOW MAKING DRIVING CONDITIONS DIFFICULT
SNOW is making driving conditions difficult in several areas of north Donegal this afternoon. Road conditions in and around Letterkenny, in Milford, Kilmacrennan, Ramelton and Termon are extremely...
View ArticleATHLETICS – ROSSES AC ANNOUNCE SPRING SERIES
Rosses AC is delighted to announce the dates for the Spring 5k Race Series for 2014. This year we have decided to hold the three races in three different venues from which our club draws much of its...
View ArticleMAN CLAIMS FISHERIES OFFICER TOLD HIM HE WOULD DROWN HIM LIKE HIS DEAD BROTHER
Fisheries officers told a man they would drown him like his dead brother, a court was told. Mark Colhoun at court yesterday. Mark Colhoun appeared at court in Letterkenny yesterday charged with...
View ArticleGAA NEWS – MILFORD’S DARRAGH BLACK SELECTED FOR DONEGAL MINORS
MILFORD GAA NOTES Darragh Black Selected for Donegal Minors Congratulations to Darragh Black on his selection on the Donegal Minor team for 2014. The Minor league campaign begins on the 1st of February...
View ArticleCLOUGHANEELY LADIES BOARD AGM TO TAKE PLACE ON SUNDAY
Cloughaneely Club Notes Beidh Cruinniú Ceann Bliana de Coisté Peíl na mBán Clg Chloich Cheann Fhaola ar suíl oíche De Domhnaigh an 19 ú de Eanair í Loistín Na Seamroige ar a 8 a chlóg. Tá failté roimhe...
View ArticleSERIOUS QUESTIONS FOR CLLR DONAGHEY AFTER COUNCIL BUDGET – CLLR McLAUGHLIN
Buncrana Sinn Fein Cllr Ciaran McLaughlin has questioned why during one of the most important council meetings in Donegal’s history, did Fianna Fáil Cllr Rena Donaghey leave the vote. He said: “Cllr...
View ArticleSHOCK NEW CLAIM AS CLLR O’NEILL INSISTS: “I HAD MET WITH CLLR CAMPBELL BEFORE...
Fine Gael Cllr Barry O’Neill has angrily dismissed claims that he only sought consultation with independent councillor John Campbell after Fianna Faik’s Rena Donaghey had left the chamber due to her...
View ArticleMcHUGH WELCOMES MULTI-BILLION EURO WINDFALL FOR FARMERS
Deputy Joe McHugh DONEGAL Deputy Joe McHugh has welcomed a multi-billion euro in payments to farmers. Minister Simon Coveney announced tonight €12.5 Billion in support for the Agricultural sector,...
View ArticleMEPs WON THE FUNDING FOR FARMERS – HARKIN
MEPs won the most of the €12.5Billion announced for farmers by Minister Simon Coveney, MEP Marian Harkin insists. The independent representative said 85% of the money will come from EU funds She said:...
View Article‘MARY FROM DUNGLOE’ FESTIVAL GETS A NEW LEASE OF LIFE
The 2014 Mary From Dungloe International Festival Committee has been announced. The new committee for the upcoming summer festival is Paul Martin, Chris Boyle, John Martin Mc Cauley, Deirdre Wilson,...
View ArticleCOUNCIL VOTE: ENOUGH MONEY LEFT IN KITTY FOR MAYOR’S NEW YORK TRIP
A MAYOR whose casting vote forced through a council budget may now be able to travel to New York for St Patrick’s Day. Independent councillor Ian McGarvey used his casting vote to ensure Donegal County...
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