ENGLISH ACHIEVES QUALIFYING STANDARD FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS WITH FIRST 800M...
Letterkenny's Mark English achieved the qualifying standard for the IAAF World Championships in his first race of the outdoor season. Mark English The 2015 European Indoor 800m silver medallist was...
View ArticleEMMET RUSHE: DO YOU HAVE A DAD BOD?
BY EMMET RUSHE: If you have been online or on social media over the last few weeks, you will have noticed a topic that received a huge amount of attention. The ‘Dad Bod’ nearly broke the internet a...
View ArticleDONEGAL SCHOOL COMMENDED AT DRAGONS DEN FOR GOGRIP PENCIL HOLDER
Cloughfin National School, has received an award for an education technology project at the Dragons’ Den competition as part of the Excited Digital Learning Festival in Dublin Castle at the weekend....
View ArticleFORMER SOLDIER REMANDED IN CUSTODY ON BOMB CHARGES
A former soldier has been further remanded in custody charged with planting a bomb under a car. Mark Cassidy appearing at a previous court sitting. Pic copyright of Northwest News pix. Mark Cassidy...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: URRIS DEFEATED BY GAEIL FHÁNADA IN INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP
URRIS GAA NEWS: INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP:It was Intermediate Championship football for our Senior & Reserve men last weekend with Fanad the visitors to Straid. Hard luck to the Seniors who lost by...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: NAOMH COLMCILLE EARN SUPERB AWAY WIN OVER ST. NAUL’S IN IFC
Naomh Colmcille GAA News: The seniors had a terrific win away to St. Nauls in their first group match of the Intermediate championship. Full time score St. Nauls 0-12 2-7 Naomh Colmcille. The reserves...
View ArticleJUDGE RULES HE CANNOT HEAR CASE BETWEEN TWO DONEGAL SOLICITORS
A judge has said he cannot hear a civil case between two former legal partners. The case between Kieran O'Gorman and Michael Cunningham, who were formerly business partners at O'Gorman Cunningham...
View ArticleSOCCER NEWS: LAGAN HARPS LADIES EARN SUPER WIN OVER GALWAY SIDE CORRIB...
Lagan Harps FC: Our ladies team progressed to the next round of the WFAI Intermediated cup with a 4-1 win over a strong Corrib Rangers side from Galway. In a hard fought encounter Lauren Harper,...
View ArticleSHOCK AS RTE STAR BILL O’HERLIHY DIES SUDDENLY
There has been widespread shock at the sudden passing of RTE Sports broadcasting legend Bill O'Herlihy. O'Herlihy retired from RTE after the last summer's 2014 World Cup in Brazil after 49 years of...
View ArticleSTRICKEN DONEGAL SOCCER STAR MARK FARREN HEADS OFF TO MEXICO FOR TREATMENT
Donegal soccer star Mark Farren has jetted out to Mexico along with wife Terri-Louise for revolutionary life-saving treatment. Mark Farren and wife Terri-Louise have jetted off to Mexico for treatment...
View ArticleMAN CAUGHT PASSING FAKE €20 NOTES IN HOTEL AND NIGHTCLUB
A young man bought a quantity of €20 notes so he could attend a friend's 21st birthday party. Letterkenny court. Ryan Murphy appeared at Letterkenny District Court on four charges of passing fake...
View ArticleDONEGAL SFC: MALIN EARN DRAW WITH MAC CUMHAILLS IN THRILLING CLASH
Malin GAA News: ALL COUNTY LEAGUE DIVISION 1 Malin senior and reserves teams both drew at the weekend with the senior score Malin 1-13 Sean MacCuimhaill 0-16 and the reserve score Malin 0-07 Sean Mac...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: NAOMH PADRAIG EARN POINT AFTER CLOSELY FOUGHT CLASH WITH CONVOY
CLUB LOTTO There was no jackpot winner in last weeks lotto there were five winners of €20 the numbers drawn were 6-4-7-1-3-2-5. The winners were as follows: McMenamin family, Carry RD. Maggie...
View ArticleSPEEDY AARON IS TOAST OF GAIRMSCOIL CHÚ ULADH
GAIRMSCOIL Chú Uladh third year class rang Cróna had something to celebrate as their classmate and Finn Valley A.C. athlete Aaron Mac Floinn achieved yet another qualifying time at the Mary Peters...
View ArticleGONE TO POT! CANNABIS PLANTS FOUND RIGHT BESIDE GARDA STATION
Gardai have found a number of cannabis plants growing - just 50 yards from their station. The plants were found dumped in a field on land across from Buncrana Garda station in Co Donegal. Gardai have...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: TIR CHONAILL GAELS WIN ANDY DUFFY MEMORIAL CUP
Tir Chonaill Gaels GAA News: Charity Cycle Aine & Deirdre Dineen, close friends of the late Brid Carr completed a charity cycle this weekend from London to Paris in aid of Ovacome/Ovarian Cancer....
View ArticleMAN CHARGED WITH ORANGE HALL ARSON ATTACK
Eamonn McGill arriving in court. Pic copyright of Northwest News Pix. A MAN has appeared in court in Letterkenny today charged with two counts of criminal damage after an attack on an Orange Hall in...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY NOTICE: CHARLIE GARRATT LAUNCHES HIS NEW NOVEL ‘A SHADOWED LIVERY’...
Killaghtee/Dunkineely/Bruckless Community News: Book Launch Charlie Garratt will be doing a local book launch of his novel ‘A Shadowed Livery’ at McIntyre’s Bar, Dunkineely, on Wednesday the 27th May...
View ArticleOVER SIX HUNDRED SCHOOLKIDS PARTICPATE IN FRAN FIELDS SCHOOLS CUP COMPETITION
Glenties N.S. Boys team who won their section in the Fran Fields Cup 2015 which was held by Finn Harps Schools on Tuesday at Finn Park. Presenting the trophy is Brendan Kelly of Kelly's Toyota....
View ArticleTRAFFIC CHAOS AFTER 40FT LORRY BREAKS DOWN ON A HILL IN BUSY DONEGAL TOWN
THERE is traffic chaos in the Twin Towns this evening after a 40ft lorry broke-down on the brae of a hill! The lorry broke its drive-shaft on the hill at the traffic lights in front of Raitt's Shop,...
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