SINN FÉIN NOW SECOND BIGGEST PARTY AFTER SHOCK SUNDAY INDEPENDENT POLL
Popular: Adams SUPPORT for Sinn Fein and Independents has surged in a shock new poll tonight. The party is now the second most popular in the country after the poll for this weekend’s Sunday...
View ArticleBALLYSHANNON MARKS RORY GALLAGHER’S 66TH BIRTHDAY WITH SUPERB FESTIVAL LINE-UP
BALLYSHANNON has marked what would have been Rory Gallagher’s 66th birthday by unveiling an incredible line-up for the festival in his honour in May. Wilko Johnson (Dr. Feelgood) with Norman Roy-watt...
View ArticleTHE NORTHERN LIGHTS: HOW TO CHECK WHEN THEY’LL BE BACK
THE has been no repeat of the spectacular Northern Lights display over Donegal tonight. Readers have been asking how they can track their return. One of the best websites is here:...
View ArticlePARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH DIABETES TO PROTEST AT HOSPITAL DURING MINISTER’S VISIT
Parents of children with diabetes across Donegal are to stage a protest at Letterkenny General Hospital during a visit by Minister for Health Dr James Reilly tomorrow. Letterkenny Hospital The Donegal...
View ArticleWOMAN CLEARED ON DRINK-DRIVING CHARGE AFTER ANOTHER LEGAL ARGUMENT
A WOMAN accused of failing to provide a specimen of breath to a Garda who suspected her of drinking and driving has had the case dismissed by a judge. Judge Paul Kelly, sitting in Carndonagh District...
View ArticleDONEGAL LIBRARIES PROMISE NOT TO ‘BOOK’ LATE BORROWERS WITH AMNESTY
A library amnesty for people who have forgotten to bring back books, DVDs and other items to Donegal’s 13 outlets has just started. Get your books back to the library now! The amnesty started yesterday...
View ArticleDONEGAL PERSON OF THE YEAR LIAM O CUINNEAGAIN’S BIG NIGHT – PIC SPECIAL
A piper leads Donegal Person of the Year Liam O Cuinneagain and Martin Mc Gettigan, President, Donegal Person of the Year, into the award function in Dublin on Saturday night. Archbishop of Dublin...
View ArticleDONEGAL FAN MARGARET TELLS MONAGHAN TO WAKE UP AND SMELL THE COFFEE!
Donegal’s No1 fan Margaret Coyle at work this morning at Letterkenny’s Taste Buds restaurant before the big Donegal game at the O Donnell Park. Margaret nails her colours to the coffee machine!...
View ArticlePAT THE COPE TO SEEK FF EURO NOMINATION FOR MIDLANDS-NORTH WEST
Pat the Cope Gallagher has confirmed he will seek the Fianna Fáil party nomination to be a candidate in the Midlands-North-West Euro constituency. Pat the Cope Gallagher. The convention will take place...
View ArticleNFL: DONEGAL LEAD MONAGHAN AT HALF TIME IN LETTERKENNY
Donegal lead Monaghan by two goals at half time in their National Football League clash in Letterkenny. Colm McFadden: on scoresheet. Jim McGuinness’s side got off to a great start in front of a large...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: LETTERKENNY GAELS DEFEAT GLENSWILLY IN MINORS
The Letterkenny Gaels minor team got their, and the club’s, competitive season off to winning ways with a hard fought win over local rivals Glenswilly at a wet and windy Páirc na nGael on Sunday. Both...
View ArticleSO FAR, SO GOOD – McGUINNESS HAPPY WITH LEAGUE PROGRESS
Colm McFadden in action at O’Donnell Park: Picture by BrianMcDaid/Cristeph Gallery IT may be Division Two football Donegal are playing this year, but it’s very good football – and manager Jim...
View ArticleEMMET RUSHE’S FITNESS COLUMN: WEIGHT LOSS – TO RUN OR NOT TO RUN?
When I first meet a potential client I go through a consultation process. During this I always ask them their goals. Quite often the client will have a number of goals that they want to achieve. These...
View ArticleDONEGAL SCOUTS SKILL UP ON TRAINING COURSE
Lighting a fire is one of the basic skills for a scout leader. Scout leaders from all over Donegal and beyond attended a skills training day at Stranorlar Scout Den and Drumboe woods. The new leaders...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: RED HUGHS TO HOST ANNUAL DAY OF CULTURE
Red Hughs GAA Notes Lotto results for 27th of February. Numbers drawn 7,4,5,2,6,8,1,3 There was no match 3 winners, congratulations to Leanne Gallinagh, Railway Ave who was the lucky dip winner and...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: URRIS MINORS DEFEATED BY MALIN IN OPENING LEAGUE MATCH
Urris GAA Notes Club Membership now due for 2014-Fees for 2014-Adult Membership: €25, Students (3rd level & in full time education with Student ID card): €15,Underage: €3. Anyone playing football...
View ArticleGARDAI STILL AWAITING DIRECTIONS IN CASE OF SOLDIER CHARGED WITH HAVING...
A soldier has been remanded in custody again after appearing in court in Letterkenny charged with having explosives. Irish Soldier Mark Cassidy leaving Letterkenny courthouse. (NWNewspix) Private Mark...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: NAOMH COLMCILLE MINORS GET NEW SEASON OFF TO A FLYER
Naomh Colmcille GAA Notes There are now less than two weeks to go to Fight Night 2014. The fundraising event with Fanad Gaels takes place at The Silver Tassie, Letterkenny on 16 March 2014. Training...
View ArticleSOCCER NEWS: LAGAN HARPS EARN IMPRESSIVE WIN OVER GWEEDORE UNITED
Lagan Harps FC Our mens team turned in a much improved performance when they defeated Gweedore Utd 3-1. In a game reversed to Gweedore the lads battled hard to earn three valuable points. Goalscorers...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: DUNGLOE SENIORS TO FACE KILCAR IN CHALLENGE MATCH ON FRIDAY
An Clochan Liath Club Notes Ba iad 3, 8, 12 agus 21 na huimhireacha lotto a tarraingeadh ag deireadh na seachtaine seachtaine agus nior baineadh póta óir an lotto. Beidh €3,700 sa phóta óir don...
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