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GUIDANCE COUNSELLOR CUT MAKES MOCKERY OF BULLYING INITIATIVE – MCCONALOGUE
The Taoiseach has refused to recognise the severe impact on secondary school children of the cut to the guidance counsellor provision last year, claimed Deputy Charlie McConalogue today. Questioning...
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MAN DENIES ASSAULT AFTER ERECTING SIGNS FOR HIS FATHER’S WAKE
A man has been accused of assaulting another man who blew his car horn close to his home as he erected signs for his dead father’s wake. Dominic Gibson was erecting signs for his father Eddie’s wake...
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KNIFE-WIELDING THUG IN HORRIFIC ATTACK ON PUBLICAN GIVEN COMMUNITY SERVICE
A well-known Co Donegal publican who was stabbed in the back by a thug during a vicious attack looked visibly shaken after the thug was given 240 hours community service. Martin Coyle shook his head...
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ATHLETICS: RESULTS FROM FINN VALLEY AC FLOODLIT MEETING
FINN VALLEY A.C. FLOODLIT TRACK & FIELD MEETING 30TH JANUARY, 2013 U11 Girls Long Jump Brenda Carr Finn Valley 2.86m CJ. Doherty Finn Valley 2.80m Cara Wilkinson...
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McGUINNESS BRINGS IN SOME R&R FOR KILDARE GAME AS ROSS AND RYAN JOIN PANEL
ST EUNAN’S Ross Wherity and Kilcar’s Ryan McHugh have joined the Donegal panel for the National League kick-off against Kildare at Croke Park this Saturday (5pm). Jim McGuinness has selected the pair...
View ArticleDDTV: DONEGAL’S EAMON McGEE ON TEAM’S LAZIEST, SLOWEST, FITTEST AND PRETTIEST!
DONEGAL defender Eamon McGee answers some quick-fire questions on his team mates ahead of this weekend’s Croke Park clash with Kildare. You will be surprised by some of his answers. But not all of...
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‘NOONAN REFUSING TO ANSWER BASIC QUESTIONS ON BANK DEAL’– DOHERTY
Sinn Féin finance spokesperson, Pearse Doherty TD has said Minister for Finance Michael Noonan must answer basic questions on Ireland’s banking negotiations. “Today, I engaged directly with Minister...
View ArticleDDTV – ANDREW GETS BANG FOR HIS PUCK AS HE RAISES €10,500
Donegal hurling legend Andrew Wallace is best known as a proud Burt man but most of all a lover of hurling. The former hurling star and Donegal hurling manager may have stopped playing competitively...
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TAR-RA! POTHOLES DISAPPEAR AS COUNCIL TAKES ACTION ON CRATERS
Before…… It may have looked like a road to nowhere yesterday morning. At least it did when concerned readers sent Donegal Daily sent us a picture of the White Cross Road at Ranafast. But obviously the...
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WEATHER LATEST: TREES DOWN AND POWER CUTS AS GALES BATTER DONEGAL
GARDAI are urging extreme caution on the roads this morning after an overnight storm, with strong gales continuing to batter the county. There are reports of trees down in Leck, Letterkenny, Redcastle...
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GOLF: PRESTIGIOUS AWARD FOR PORTSALON GOLF COURSE
Front Row Past President Wm Mc Cleary, President Kathleen Mc Cormick, Past Captain D P Logue. Back Row Captain Joe Harkin, & Paid MC Menemin who accepted the prize on behalf of Portsalon Golf Club....
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SCHOOL EVACUATED AFTER SUSPECTED CHEMICAL SPILL
BREAKING NEWS: More than 400 students at a leading Donegal secondary school have been evacuated following a suspected chemical spill. Students at Rosses Community School in Dungloe were preparing to...
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FIVE DONEGAL GARDA STATIONS CLOSED WEEKS AGO
FIVE Co Donegal Garda stations officially closed today – but in reality they have been closed for weeks. Churchill closed two weeks ago, as did Annagry. Brockagh shut up shop last week, while...
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MAN FORCED OUT OF DERRY BY TERRORISTS JAILED FOR CO DONEGAL HIJACKING
A homeless man expelled from Derry by dissident terrorists has been jailed for his part in a terrifying carjacking incident in Co Donegal. Brendan Meehan, 21, of no fixed abode, was jailed for assault...
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SCHOOL GIVEN ALL-CLEAR AFTER CHEMICAL SPILL SCARE
The school at the centre of a chemical spill scare has been given the all-clear. More than 400 pupils at Rosses Community School in Dungloe were evacuated this morning after a suspected leak of lithium...
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COUNCILLOR CONDEMNS CLAIMS OVER SEPTIC TANK CHARGES
Independent Cllr. John Campbell has condemned reports that Donegal County Council has been asking people to provide proof of having paid the household charge when registering their septic tanks. He...
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MENARYS AND TEMPEST LAUNCH NEW SHOPPING EXPERIENCE FOR CUSTOMERS IN DONEGAL
Leading retail group Menarys/Tempest are to unveil a new shopping experience for customers in Letterkenny with a special big in-store launch party planned this weekend to celebrate. The company has...
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TAXI-DRIVER CHARGED WITH SEXUALLY ASSAULTING WOMAN IN CAB
A taxi-driver has gone on trial charged with sexually-assaulting a 20 year old woman in his cab in Letterkenny. Jacob Okornoe, of 57 The Elms, Letterkenny has pleaded not guilty to the charge that he...
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JUDGE SAYS HE IS CONCERNED AT GIVING OUT LAPTOPS
A judge has clamped down on handing out money in compensation cases for laptop computers for children because of cyber-bullying. Circuit Court Judge John O’Hagan previously recommended small sums of...
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COUPLE SPEAK OF THEIR ‘UTTER DEVASTATION’ AFTER KNIFE THUG IS FREED
KNIFE ATTACK: THIS IS JOHN GIBBONS WHO STABBED MARTIN COYLE IN THE BACK A COUPLE terrorised by a family gang in Co Donegal have spoken of their horror when a thug who attacked them walked free. John...
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