RESULTS: WHERE DID YOU COME IN THE CARA BUNDORAN 10 CHALLENGE
Olympian Danny McDaid and Cllr Sean McEniff get today’s race underway HUNDREDS of runners and walkers took place in the annual Cara Bundoran Challenge today – competing in both 10-mile and 10km events....
View ArticleRESULTS: 10M AND 10KM WALKERS’ RESULTS FROM BUNDORAN 10 CHALLENGE
BELOW are all the results from the 10km and 10mile walkers challenge in Bundoran today. All the runner’s results are also on the Donegal Daily front page 10-mile walker results: 1» eddie mcgowan Male...
View ArticleHARTE WELCOMES WORK ON AUTISM LEGISLATION
Donegal Senator Jimmy Harte has welcomed the “excellent work” done by Deputy Michael McCarthy to legislate for people with autism and their families. The Letterkenny Senator says the work represents a...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: SCHOOLS NOTES
Quiz: Congratulations to Scoil Chróine, Dungloe on winning the county quiz last week in Ballybofey. They go forward to the Ulster quiz final along with Kilmacrennan NS (2nd); Gaelscoil Leitir Ceanainn...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: SAM MAGUIRE ARRIVES IN GLASGOW FOR WORLD TOUR OF SCOTLAND
Ciaran Friel welcomes Sam to Glasgow this evening Breaking News: THE Sam Maguire has arrived on Scottish soil. Sam is pictured beig welcomed to Glasgow today by Ciaran Friel from Tir Chonaill Harps...
View ArticleCOUNTY BOARD ISSUES APPEAL TO FANS COMING TO DONEGAL/KERRY GAME
The Donegal County Board has issued a reminder for today’s game between Donegal and Kerry at MacCumhaill Park that entry to the stand is only from Jacksons Hotel end. A spokesman for the county board...
View ArticleWHAT SORT OF LOW LIFE WOULD DUMP LIKE THIS IN THE DONEGAL COUNTRYSIDE?
Rubbish dumped at Callancor Bridge IT’S BECOME a sad fact that community groups across County Donegal have to go out every week to pick up the rubbish left by others. But the mess left at Callancor...
View ArticleRESULTS FROM THE TERMON OPERATION TRANSFORMATION 5K
THEY’VE inspired a host of people to get out and get fit. And most importantly they’ve inspired themselves. The keep fit fanatics at An Craoibhin in Termon excelled themselves on Saturday for their...
View ArticleLETTER FROM OZ: DONEGAL SISTERS REUNITED IN AUSTRALIA
TWO Donegal sisters have been reunited Down Under. Like many other families from the county, the recession is throwing family members to the four corners of the globe. But when Fiona Carr went to...
View ArticleDONEGAL HOPING TO EXPLOIT WEAKENED KERRY SIDE
A large crowd is expected in Ballybofey this afternoon for the visit of Kerry to MacCumhaill Park. The Kingdom’s brand of football has always attracted attention from football purists and today will be...
View ArticleMORE SPECIAL NEEDS ASSISTANTS URGENTLY REQUIRED IN OUR SCHOOLS – TD
DONEGAL TD Charlie McConalogue has called on the Government to lift its cap on special needs assistants and learning support and resources teachers for the next academic year, in light of the increase...
View ArticleMAN TRIED TO KICK GARDA DRIVING PATROL CAR AFTER ARREST
A young Ballybofey man tried to kick a Garda who was driving a patrol car after he was arrested. Jason Deward, 22, was arrested after being caught by Gardai trying to kick in the door of a bar in...
View ArticleRAM-RAIDER CAUGHT AFTER LICENSE PLATE FELL OFF CAR DURING GARAGE HEIST
A ram-raider was caught after he left the license plate of his car at the scene of a robbery. Bernard McGinley was part of a gang who drove a car into the front of a petrol station in St Johnston. But...
View ArticleMAN APPEARS IN COURT ON SEX CHARGES
A man has appeared at Letterkenny District Court charged with sexual assault. The man, from East Donegal, appeared before Judge Paul Kelly this morning. The man was arrested by detectives earlier...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: KILCAR GAA CLUB NOTES
Minor team had 2 games this week ,away to Ardara ,which ended in a defeat,1-11to 1-5,then on Sat they had a victory over St Nauls 3-10 to 1-9,well done to the boys on both days as they were short 4...
View ArticleI’M SHIPPING UP TO BURTONPORT: BOXER JOE DUFFY MAKES IT TWO WINS FROM TWO
Donegal born boxer Joseph Duffy has made the transition from mixed martial arts to professional boxing seem an easy one. Duffy recorded his second victory in a week as he overcame the experienced...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: DUNGLOE GAA CLUB NOTES
An Clochan Liath Club Notes Ba iad 6, 12, 13 agus 22 na huimhireacha lotto a tarraingeadh ag deireadh na seachtaine agus nior baineadh póta óir an lotto. Beidh €1,900 sa phóta óir don seachtain seo....
View ArticleDD LOCAL – CASTLEFINN COMMUNITY NEWS
Whist: Ladies. 1st Molly O Hare, Strabane with 175, 2nd was a tie between Berni Mc Cullagh, Sion Mills and Mary Lafferty, Ballybofey with 160. Gents: 1st Maeve Walsh, Killygordon, 2nd John Mc...
View ArticleONE IN THREE PEOPLE IN DONEGAL HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OF CRIME – SURVEY
One in every three people in Co Donegal have been a victim of crime in the last five years. This is just one of several startling findings uncoverd in a survey by Sinn Fein in the county. The party...
View ArticleFINALS DAY FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL SPORTS HALL ATHLETICS A RESOUNDING SUCCESS
The county finals of the primary schools sports hall athletics proved to be a very exciting, fun and up-tempo occasion with close on 600 children participating in twelve different athletic disciplines...
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