THE COUNCIL ‘CANOE’ LEAVE OUR ROADS IN THIS CONDITION!
Micheal could need a lifejacket going for a pint of milk to the shops. Local election candidate Micheal Cholm Mac Giolla Easbauig has always been one to paddle his own canoe. But going for a paddle in...
View ArticleSTORM WREAKS HAVOC ALONG DONEGAL COAST AS ROAD WASHED AWAY
Malin Head today – by John McCandless WEEKEND storms have caused damage along the Donegal coast – and this road has been washed away as the sea surge sent tonnes of beach stones inland. Photographer...
View ArticleDONEGAL TO ESCAPE THE WORST AS NEXT STORM ARRIVES
DONEGAL will escape the worst of today’s weather – as a Yellow Alert was issued for the county. However many other counties have been issued with an Orange Alert, with higher winds. Winds gusting up to...
View ArticleSOCCER – DONEGAL LEAGUE FIXTURES AND RESULTS FOR THIS WEEKEND
DONEGAL JUNIOR LEAGUE RESULTS WEDNESDAY 29-01-2014 Downtown Cup Curragh Athletic Reserves 1 v 3 Fintown Harps AFC SATURDAY 01-02-2014 Old Orchard Saturday Division One Erne Wanderers 0 v 2 Glenea...
View ArticleMcCONALOGUE URGES GOVERNMENT TO CONSIDER REDRESS SCHEME FOR SCHOOL ABUSE VICTIMS
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Education Charlie McConalogue has called on the Minister for Education Ruairí Quinn to consider establishing a redress scheme for victims of abuse within the school system....
View ArticleGAA: DONEGAL CARVE OUT 1-6 TO 0-5 LEAD AGAINST LAOIS AT HALF-TIME
Donegal lead against Laois at half-time after a workman-like display in their opening Division Two league game at Portlaoise this afternoon. Donegal are 9/4 favourites to be promoted to the top flight....
View ArticleDONEGAL PUNISH LAOIS WITH IMPRESSIVE SECOND HALF DISPLAY
An impressive second-half display by Donegal got their league campaign off to the perfect start against Laoise in Portlaoise this afternoon. McFadden – netted a vital goal. A combination of the old and...
View ArticleENGLISH SMASHES IRISH 800M INDOOR RECORD WITH SUPERB RUN
Letterkenny athlete Mark English has recorded another impressive chapter in his athletics career by setting a new Irish indoor record. Mark English ran another super race today. English, running with...
View ArticleDONEGAL LADIES COME UP SHORT IN BATTLE WITH LAOIS
DONEGAL’S Senior Ladies put in a battling performance away against Laois in their opening game of the season, but were overpowered by their hosts in the end. Laois had raced into a five points to one...
View ArticleCATHAL’S GAA BLOG: LAOIS NO MATCH FOR RUTHLESS DONEGAL
Toye: Awesome today CATHAL MacSUIBNE’S GAA BLOG: An emphatic Donegal put Laois to the sword this afternoon and in the process made it very clear that they intend to keep their stay in Division Two to...
View ArticleDDTV: GLENTIES SINGER PADDY THROUGH TO KIAN’S TEAM ON ‘THE VOICE’
DONEGAL singer Paddy Molloy has won through to the next round of The Voice of Ireland. The 23-year-old Glenties man is best known as a member of Turbulent Eddy, but has also been performing solo...
View ArticleDONEGAL TEENS PLAYING DEADLY DRINKING GAME
Hurler Jonny Byrne DONEGAL teenagers have been playing a deadly drinking game which has killed two young men this weekend. YouTube videos and Facebook posts from people in the county were uploaded...
View ArticleWOMAN, 92, AIRLIFTED FROM TORY ISLAND IN MEDICAL EMERGENCY
The Irish Coastguard helicopter arrives with the 92 year old woman at Letterkenny hospital. A 92 year old woman was airlifted from Tory Island this afternoon for medical treatment at Letterkenny...
View ArticleGAA NEWS – URRIS LADIES READY TO GET BACK TRAINING
Club Iorras: Winners for January: €50-Rose Kelly, Dunaff. €30-John Joe & Kathleen Doherty, Tiernasligo. €20-Barney Friel, Boston. Thanks to all who support Club Iorras. If interested in joining...
View ArticleMacLOCHLAINN ANGER AT RTE OVER ‘HOMOPHOBIA’ BROADCAST
Deputy Padraig MacLochlainn DONEGAL TD Padraig Mac Lochlainn has called on RTE to issue a full statement on its libel settlement following comments about alleged homophobia. A protest against...
View ArticleDONEGAL LEAGUE – ALL THE REPORTS, RESULTS, FIXTURES AND TOP SCORERS
DONEGAL JUNIOR LEAGUE RESULTS SUNDAY Brian Mc Cormick Sports Premier Division Milford United 2 Lifford Celtic 1 Milford overcame reigning champions Lifford Celtic at Tri a Lough in a keenly contested...
View ArticleGAA NEWS – BUNCRANA TO HOST FIRST AID COURSE
Buncrana GAA Notes for Week Ending Sunday 2nd February 2014 Congratulations to Darrach O’Connor and his Donegal teammates who got their National League campaign off to an emphatic winning start against...
View ArticleGAA NEWS – RED HUGHS COOKING UP A STORM WITH ‘COME DINE WITH ME’ NIGHT
Lotto numbers for 30 January were 6,5,3,7,2,1,8,4. There was no winning sequence, congratulations to Anne Lynch, Ard McCool, who receives €30 in the lucky dip. Next weeks Jackpot is now €3600. If...
View ArticleGAA NEWS – NAOMH COLMCILLE GETTING READY TO RUMBLE WITH FIGHT NIGHT!
Last week’s Fun Fridays Gaelic was cancelled due to the adverse weather conditions. It resumes (weather permitting) this Friday (7th) from 6.30 to 7.30 pm. €2 per child and everybody is welcome. Dress...
View ArticleGAA NEWS – ST MARYS, CONVOY RESUME UNDERAGE TRAINING
Bingo continues in the hall at 8.30pm. The lotto result was KE,DN,CW,KY with one person matching three numbers and that Charlie Kavanagh of Townparks, Convoy. Next week’s jackpot is €2,550 The annual...
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