GAELIC GAMES: NAOMH COLMCILLE CLUB NEWS
The use of mouthguards for all underage players will be compulsory from this year onwards, and for all ages (including seniors) from next year. More details available at http://www.gaa.ie/mouthguards/;...
View ArticleRESIDENTS DEMAND ACTION AFTER FOURTH CAR SMASH IN A WEEK ON SAME ROAD
The scene of the latest accident in Carrigans RESIDENTS in Carrigans are demanding an investigation after the fourth road crash in a week at the same spot in the village. The latest crash on Saturday...
View ArticleDONEGAL TEENAGER LAID TO REST ON HOME SOIL 180 YEARS AFTER HIS MURDER
A DONEGAL teenager believed to have been murdered in America more than 180 years ago has been laid to rest. Extensive DNA tests and a decade-long investigation led to the remains of 18-year-old John...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: COPS SEIZE DONEGAL BOMB TEAM ON WAY TO DERRY ATTACK
UNDERCOVER PSNI officers have seized three mortars and arrested two men travelling from Donegal to carry out an attack in Derry. The old Letterkenny Road has been closed for a number of hours as the...
View ArticlePROTESTORS DEFEND PLANS TO PICKET TAOISEACH’S VISIT TO LETTERKENNY TODAY
The group ‘Can’t Pay Won’t Pay’ has defended its decision to protest against the visit of Taoiseach Enda Kenny to Letterkenny on Monday afternoon. The protestors say it is intended to send a strong...
View ArticleDONEGAL’S RED FLAG PROTEST ENTERS ITS THIRD WEEK
On the same day that the Cork village of Ballyhea celebrated their second anniversary of weekly marches, a group of ordinary people from the Inishowen peninsula gathered for the third Sunday in a row...
View ArticleHUNT ON FOR TYRONE FAN WHO SPAT ON LACEY AFTER GAME
An investigation has been launched after a supporter allegedly spat on Donegal star Karl Lacey after yesterday’s game against Tyrone. Lacey, who is out injured, was making his way up the tunnel in...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: URRIS CLUB NOTES
GAA Bingo- In St Mary’s Hall every Thursday Evening at 9.00pm Everyone Welcome. Club Iorras February: €50 – James B Kelly Dunaff, €30 – Gerard Friel Dunaff, €20 – Michael Farren...
View ArticleSOCCER: LAGAN HARPS FC NOTES
Lagan Harps Fc Our men’s team suffered a 6-1 defeat away to league contenders Rathmullen Celtic. Our player of the game Kevin Kelly was the scorer. Next Sunday we are again in Rathmullen when we play...
View ArticleGAELIC GAMES: MALIN GAA CLUB NEWS
SENIOR FOOTBALL Malin senior footballers travel to Scarvey on Friday night to play Buncrana in a challenge game. Throw in at 8.00 All support welcome 25 CARD DRIVE A very successful card drive was...
View ArticleGARDAI INVESTIGATE SPATE OF BURGLARIES IN BUNCRANA
Gardai are investigating a spate of burglaries in Buncrana over the weekend. There were at least four break-ins – two on Saturday night and two on Sunday night. A number of laptops as well as clothing...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: KILCAR CLUB NOTES
Commiserations to Colaiste na Carraige senior team who were beaten last Thursday in the Ulster Semi Final. This team has given us a hugh amount of entertainment all year, thank you to all involved. The...
View ArticleBRITISH-IRISH ASSEMBLY: DUP POLITICIAN LAUNCHES SCATHING ATTACK ON WIND FARMS
A DUP politician from the North today launched a scathing attack on wind farms – saying the people of Ireland don’t want them. MLA Jim Wells was speaking at the meeting of the British-Irish...
View ArticleCATHAL MacSUIBNE’S DONEGAL GAA BLOG: BATTLE LOST BUT WAR STILL TO COME
As dress rehearsals go this was pretty close to the real thing as regards Championship preparation; there is an intense rivalry between the neighbouring counties of Donegal and Tyrone and yesterday...
View ArticleBRITISH-IRISH ASSEMBLY: 70 PROTESTORS PICKET LYIT CONFERENCE
SEVENTY people have been holding a noisy protest at LYIT this afternoon ahead of the visit by the Taoiseach to Letterkenny. Members of the British Irish Parliamentary Assembly have been discussing wind...
View ArticleMCGUINNESS: FOCUS REMAINS ON THE CHAMPIONSHIP
Donegal manager Jim McGuinness has insisted that his focus is still on the championship in May despite Donegal only winning 1 of their first 3 games in the Allianz National League. Donegal were...
View ArticleIRISH YOUTH CHOIR BRINGS “SOUNDWORLDS TOUR” TO LETTERKENNY
In 2011, The Irish Youth Choir realised a long held ambition to create a smaller chamber choir of 24 singers, selected from within its ranks of 100 members. This amazing choir will be performing in...
View ArticleMULROY COLLEGE VARIETY SHOW AT THE AN GRIANAN THEATRE
A top line-up of acts are promised when Mulroy College Variety show takes place in An Grianan Theatre Letterkenny, on Friday 15th March at 8.00pm. A variety of acts from the School are currently...
View ArticleRECORD NUMBER OF ENTRIES FOR THE FINN HARPS AND DONEGAL ROAD SAFETY SCHOOLS...
Over 800 fantastic artworks were submitted by children from Donegal’s national schools into this year’s Finn Harps and Donegal Road Safety Art Competition. The competition was created five years...
View ArticleERRIGAL COLLEGE STUDENTS TO REPRESENT DONEGAL AT NATIONAL COMPETITION
A group of transition year students from Errigal College in Letterkenny will be representing the county in Dublin at the National Final of Build A Bank competition. The group had to set up and run a...
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