COLAISTE AILIGH GET LEVEL PLAYING FIELD AT LAST!
Colaiste Ailigh in Letterkenny are to host their first official schools game on their new pitch today against Finn Valley College. Rory Kavanagh wil throw in the ball at today’s game at Colaiste...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: ST EUNAN’S TRAVEL TO MALIN IN CHAMPIONSHIP
It was a very disappointing day on Sunday leaving Croke Park empty handed but nevertheless, both the Seniors and Minors gave us all a magnificent summer and made us all dream again, so thank you to...
View ArticleFARMERS PROMISE PROTESTS AT DONEGAL SUPERMARKETS AS MEAT PRICES PLUMMET
Donegal farmers are planning to hold protests outside a number of local supermarkets due to plummeting prices for their animals. Farmers are getting smaller prices for cows but supermarkets are cashing...
View ArticleTAOISEACH DEFENDS APPOINTMENT OF SEANAD HOPEFUL McNULTY
Kilcar man and FG Seanad candidate John McNulty. TAOISEACH Enda Kenny has defended a Donegal businessman on his appointment to a semi-state museums board so he can run for a seat in the Seanad. John...
View ArticleDONEGAL WOMAN HONOURED FOR CHARITY WORK BY BRITAIN’S QUEEN
A COUNTY Donegal woman has been given an award by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth for her services to charity. Georgie Duncan, originally from Fahan, works tirelessly for children’s charities in Dumbarton....
View ArticleKEEP ‘ER LIT JIMMY! ONE DONEGAL FAN’S DEFIANCE AFTER THAT FINAL
DONEGAL fan Elaine Amoroso kept on smiling after our county’s loss to Kerry on Sunday. And she thought she’d cheer us all up….insisting we’ll be back. So here’s her snaps. We hope it cheers your day!
View ArticleREVEALED: 209 PER CENT INCREASE IN WAITING LISTS AT LETTERKENNY GENERAL HOSPITAL
Letterkenny General Hospital is under staffed THERE’S more proof today that Letterkenny General Hospital hasn’t got enough doctors and nurses. After a year (so far) of crisis after crisis with...
View ArticleFIVE DONEGAL PLAYERS SELECTED ON THE GAA.IE TEAM OF THE YEAR
Donegal’s defensive rock Neil McGee was named on the GAA.ie team of the year. Donegal have had five players named on the team of the year selected by the popular GAA.ie website. Gaoth Dobhair defender...
View ArticleWHOPPING €3M SPENT ON DONEGAL SEWERAGE SCHEME WITHOUT A PIPE BEING LAID YET
More than €3M has been spent on the Goath Dobhair Sewerage Scheme without a single pipe being laid yet, it has been revealed. Pearse Doherty The massive spend has been confirmed by Minister for...
View ArticleHARPS FACE SHELS IN LEAGUE WARM-UP FOR CUP CLASH
With just three league games remaining, Finn Harps will have one eye on next week’s FAI Cup semi-final when they host promotion chasing Shelbourne at Finn Park on Friday evening (kick-off 8pm). Despite...
View ArticleDONEGAL SFC PREVIEW: DUNGLOE V TERMON
Dungloe will look to their inspirational skipper Noel McBride on Saturday when they clash with Termon in the Donegal SFC. Pic courtesy of jmac.ie While the excitement of Donegal’s epic run to the...
View ArticleDONEGAL SFC PREVIEW: GAOTH DOBHAIR V KILLYBEGS
Neil McGee will be back in club action this weekend when his Gaoth Dobhair side travel to Killybegs in the Donegal SFC. Last year’s beaten finalists Killybegs face Gaoth Dobhair this weekend in the...
View ArticleDOHERTY IN BID FOR NEW CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS
Pearse Doherty TD Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Pearse Doherty has today introduced a Bill which will, he says, make justice for consumers “more accessible, timely and affordable”. Introducing the...
View ArticleDONEGAL SFC PREVIEW: NAOMH MUIRE V NAOMH CONAILL
Shaun ‘the yank’ Boyle is back from the States and is ready to fire Naomh Muire to victory over Naomh Conaill in the Donegal SFC. Naomh Muire return to Senior championship action for the first time...
View ArticleWOMAN KNOCKED DOWN AND BADLY INJURED IS FOUND GUILTY OF OBSTRUCTION
A Lifford woman who was knocked down and suffered a serious head injury has been charged with causing an obstruction. Letterkenny court. Elizabeth Roulston appeared at Letterkenny District Court today...
View ArticleLATE SWALLOW CHICKS WON’T PERISH IN DONEGAL, SAYS BIRDWATCH IRELAND
Birdwatch Ireland has assured people that thousands of young swallow chicks will not be left behind when the birds migrate out of the country in the coming weeks. A brood of swallows An unusually mild...
View ArticleTOP SHARK EXPERT ‘DR HAMMERHEAD’ TO VISIT DONEGAL SCHOOL
A leading shark biologist and one of Discovery Channel’s famous ‘Sharkmen’ will visit Malin Head to give a shark biology workshop at Carndonagh Secondary school next Wednesday, October 1st. A basking...
View ArticleSEANAD NOMINEE McNULTY STANDS DOWN FROM IMMA BOARD
Fine Gael’s Seanad nominee John McNulty has announced he is stepping down from the IMMA board with immediate effect. Kilcar man and FG Seanad candidate John McNulty. The Kilcar man issued a brief...
View ArticleSUPER LINE-UP AT LETTERKENNY SUPER-PUB SISTER SARA’S THIS WEEKEND
It’s another fabulous line-up of top class entertainment this weekend at Sister Sara’s. In the live lounge on Friday is the supremely talented Ann Biddy Band, it’s a musical performance not to be...
View ArticleDONEGAL SFC PREVIEW: ST MICHAEL’S V BUNDORAN
Colm McFadden will be hoping he can fire St Michael’s to victory against Bundoran in the Donegal SFC this weekend. St Michael’s welcome Bundoran to The Bridge on Saturday evening in their opening group...
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