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ELECTION 2014: GALBRAITH –“NEW INITIATIVE COULD HELP STIMULATE TOURISM IN...
A new Community Tourism Initiative launched recently by Minister for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring, could provide the initial stimulus to establish a stronger heritage tourism industry in the Raphoe...
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EMBATTLED PAT THE COPE SAYS HE WILL FIGHT TO RETAIN DONEGAL’S VOICE IN EUROPE
Pat The Cope Gallagher has appealed to Donegal voters to get behind him after a new opinion poll suggests he has a fight on his hands to retain his seat in the European Parliament. Pat the Cope...
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BONNER LEADS DONEGAL MINORS TO ULSTER LEAGUE SUCCESS – BUT SENIOR HURLERS...
THERE were mixed fortunes for Donegal teams today. Donegal’s Minors have won the Ulster League after a five point victory over Tyrone at Brewster Park in Enniskillen. Declan Bonner’s young charges beat...
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DD LOCAL – PIONEER DANCE SET FOR DRUMKEEN
Pioneer Dance There will be a Pioneer dance in St. Patrick’s hall this Fri 02nd May from 10 pm-1 am. Music by Tory Sound and admission including refreshments is only €7. All welcome. Titanic Dance A...
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WHEN LETTERKENNY’S SWEETNESS TURNED SOUR – A PERSONAL STORY
Oatfields is bulldozed to the ground this week. Former journalist Amy Rose Harte made a stunning radio documentary which captured the last days of the famous Oatfields Sweet Factory in Letterkenny. In...
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ELECTION 2014: MCCREA HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE IN FINN VALLEY
Labour Party candidate Brian McCrea has again highlighted the importance of agriculture in the Finn Valley region. He told Donegal Daily, “The elected representatives of the local council must make...
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FAMILY TRAPPED IN FLIPPED CAR REVEAL THEIR NIGHTMARE CONTINUES A MONTH LATER
The Faulkner family’s battered car after it was recovered from the field. A mum whose family survived a horrific car crash in Ballybofey a number of weeks ago say her kids are still reliving the...
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TAOISEACH TO OPEN NEW LETTERKENNY SCHOOL
It’s a red letter day for Letterkenny secondary school, Colaiste Ailigh, on May 12th next. Pupils of Colaiste Ailiagh with principal Micheál Ó Giobúin, Taoiseach Enda Kenny will travel to Donegal to...
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ELECTION 2014:CUTLIFFE CALLS FOR FIANNA FÁIL TO CLARIFY ITS POSITION ON...
Independent Candidate in Letterkenny/Milford, Peter Cutliffe has called on Fianna Fáil to clarify its position in relation to the proposal by its candidate, Mr John Watson to have County Council...
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GARDAI SEAL OFF SCENE AFTER DISCOVERY OF BODY IN SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES
Gardai have sealed off the scene where a body was found in Buncrana. BREAKING NEWS: Gardai are investigating the discovery of a body in suspicious circumstances in Buncrana. The body of a man in his...
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DONEGAL LADIES DOMINATE DERRY MARATHON 10 MILE WARM UP
Gary Keenan, president, Athletics NI, congratulates Clare McGuigan (Lifford AC) won winning the Derry Airtricity 10 mile road race. Included are Ann Paul (City of Derry), right (runner-up) and Evelyn...
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DONEGAL PET RESCUE HOST MUCH-NEEDED FUNDRAISING DRIVE TODAY
An antiques and collectables fair goes ahead at the Radisson Hotel today in Letterkenny in aid of the Donegal Pet Rescue. The group which does terrific work in rescuing and rehoming animals and receive...
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DONEGAL TRAIL MONAGHAN AT HALF-TIME IN DIVISION TWO LEAGUE FINAL
Donegal are trailing Monaghan at half-time in this afternoon’s Division Two league final against Monaghan at Croke Park. Donegal have relied heavily on the attacking duo of Micheal Murphy and Colm...
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DONEGAL DEFEATED BY MONAGHAN IN LEAGUE FINAL AT CROKE PARK
Donegal have been beaten comfortably by reigning Ulster Champions Monaghan this afternoon at Croke Park. The men from the Farney County ran out convincing winners on a scoreline of Monaghan 1-16...
View ArticleMAN’S DEATH: NO LONGER BEING TREATED AS SUSPICIOUS – GARDAÍ
Gardaí in Buncrana investigating the sudden death of a 68-year-old man at his home in Buncrana on Saturday say they are no longer treating it as a suspicious incident. “The deceased had been removed to...
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GAA NEWS: RED HUGHS TO HOST STRICTLY COME DANCING EVENT NEXT MONTH
Red Hughs GAA Notes Strictly Come Dancing Tickets are now on sale for the finale of strictly come dancing on Friday the 9th Of May priced at €15 each. There will be no admission at the door without a...
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GAA NEWS: BUNCRANA HOST U14 JOHN MCFADDEN MEMORIAL CUP THIS WEEKEND
Buncrana GAA Notes Comhgairdeas to Darrach O’Connor who came off the bench and played for the last quarter in today’s Division 2 final in Croke Park. Darrach played well during his time on the pitch...
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GAA NEWS: TIR CHONAILL GAELS EARN VALUABLE WIN OVER FULHAM IRISH
Tir Chonaill Gaels GAA Club Notes Seniors: Last Sunday the senior team completed their final championship seeding match at Ruislip with victory over Fulham Irish. Playing against a stiff breeze in the...
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GAA NEWS: URRIS DEFEATED BY AODH RUADH IN ALL-COUNTY LEAGUE DIVISION THREE
CLUB IORRAS: Winners for April- €50-John Joe & Kathleen Doherty, Tiernasligo, €30-Mathew Mc Laughlin, Letter, €20-Patsy & Mary Devlin, Annaugh. Thanks to all who support this monthly draw....
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GOLF NEWS: JOE COYLE LEADS THE WAY AT BARNHILL
Wednesday 23rd Open competition at Barnhill, played in glorious sunshine and blustery wind, proved a tight affair for three club members who will be high on the lists of team captains’ for 2014....
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