FILM IT FRIDAY – CENTURY CINEMA PASS WINNER IS………
The winner of Friday’s Family Pass to Century Cinemas in Letterkenny is Noreen Ward, Lower Keadue, Burtonport. Don’t worry if you didn’t win our Film It Friday FREE competition. There will be chances...
View ArticleWOMAN CREEPER BURGLAR BEHIND STRING OF DONEGAL RAIDS IS GIVEN LAST CHANCE BY...
A woman creeper burglar who participated in a series of serious criminal offences in Donegal has been given a last chance after her lawyer told a judge she was a changed person. Karen McDonald 27,...
View ArticleDDTV: MURPHY’S GOAL AGAINST DERRY VOTED NO1 BY GAA FANS
DDTV: DONEGAL’S Michael Murphy has won another accolade – the best National League goal of recent years. The video of Murphy’s strike against Derry was voted No1 by gaelic games fans from around...
View ArticleSERVICES: PAT McLAUGHLIN CARPENTRY AND RENOVATION
SERVICES: Pat McLaughlin Ltd, Carpentry Contractor, Main Street, Convoy. All types of work undertaken. Wood panelling. Wooden Floors. Stud Partitions. Wooden Ceilings. Decking. Roofing. Slating....
View ArticleDRY ARCH COMPLEX GETS A SLICE OF RELAY FOR LIFE ACTION!
The Dry Arch Complex Relay for Life team certainly know how to sweeten customers up. The team raised plenty of much-needed cash after holding a bake sale last night at the complex in Letterkenny. The...
View ArticleATHLETICS: DONEGAL CHILDREN’S GAMES ON MAY 7
BY PATSY McGONAGLE: The Donegal Children’s Games will take place on Tuesday 7th May 2013 at the Finn Valley Centre, Stranorlar with a start time of 6.30pm. Not only will the Donegal Games be held there...
View ArticleGROUNDSKEEPER GEORGE GETS HIS OWN ‘MINI SAM’ TO MARK RETIREMENT
A LARGE crowd of family and friends have come together for the retirement party for George Docherty, groundskeeper for the Cois Locha estate in Dungloe for the past 12 years. He will be sadly missed by...
View ArticleDONEGAL MAN LEFT WITH €20K LEGAL BILL AS JUDGE RULES GARDAI USED ‘REASONABLE...
A CO Donegal man has been left with a massive legal bill after failing in a bid to sue Gardai for assault. Bernard McHugh from Carrigart had claimed that guards used unreasonable force when they...
View ArticleGAA: MIXED FORTUNES FOR MINORS AS HURLERS WIN BUT FOOTBALLERS LOSE
THERE were mixed fortunes for Donegal’s stars of the future against Monaghan today. The county’s Minor hurlers completed a great victory – but the county’s Minor footballers lost out by a single goal...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: MAN AIRLIFTED FROM ERRIGAL AFTER FALL
A man had to be winched by helicopter from a Donegal mountain earlier today after falling and hurting his shoulder. The man, who was in his 40s, fell on Mt Errigal just before 1.30pm. Members of the...
View ArticleRECORD-BREAKERS! FINN VALLEY ATHLETES QUALIFY FOR WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
TWO Finn Valley AC athletes are celebrating after setting new records in their sports – and qualifying for the World Junior Athletics Championships. John Kelly through a world youth qualifying standard...
View ArticleFIRE CREWS TACKLE ARDARA GORSE BLAZE
Glenties Fire Service are dealing with a large Gorse Fire in Meentindea, Ardara Two other appliances are on route from Donegal Town and Killybegs in an effort to control the blaze. It comes just days...
View ArticleCRIMINAL ASSETS BUREAU SEIZE €2,682,000 FROM BANK ACCOUNTS OF FRAUDSTER FRANCOIS
THE Criminal Assets Bureau has seized more than €2.5M from bank accounts in the State run by fraudster Francois de Dietrich. The French businessman, who duped people into his illegal Ponzi scheme from...
View ArticleMYSTERY GAMBLER SCOOPS €99,000 – PLAYING BINGO!
A mystery gambler has scooped €99,000 – on bingo. The unidentified player is believed to have won the windfall after playing a multiple bingo game at a Ballybofey bookmaker’s shop. Word of the win if...
View ArticleFARMER DIES AFTER BEING ATTACKED BY BULL
A 71-year-old farmer has died in an accident near Killea. The man was hit by a bull whilst out checking on his animals earlier today. The incident happened on a cross-Border farm – with the farmer...
View ArticleULSTER SENIOR LEAGUE REPORTS: SWILLY ROVERS AND KILDRUM TIGERS PROGRESS IN...
USL Results & Reports 28.04.13 4 Lanterns Ulster Senior League Cockhill Celtic 0 0 Finn Harps Reserves Knockalla Caravans Cup quarter-finals Drumkeen Utd. 2 4 Swilly Rovers (aet) Kildrum Tigers 1 0...
View ArticleSHANE MISSES OUT ON VOICE OF IRELAND BUT DOES DONEGAL PROUD
Shane is congratulated by presenter Kathryn Thomas Donegal singer Shane McLaughlin done Donegal proud as he just missed out on being named RTE’s Voice of Ireland. The Downings singer silenced the...
View ArticleGAA: TIR CHONAILL GAELS CLUB NEWS – SCRAPPY WIN OVER TIPP
Tir Chonaill Gaels Club Notes 29th April 2013: Seniors: Tipperary Cup TCG 0-10, KKG 1-4: The seniors played KKG last Saturday at Ruislip in Round 2 of the Tipperary cup and came away with a scrappy 3...
View ArticleDONEGAL JUNIOR LEAGUE REPORTS: BONAGEE WIN PLAY-OFF FINAL
Bonagee United Play-Off Winners DONEGAL JUNIOR LEAGUE REPORTS Division One / Division Two – Play-Off Ballybofey United 1 Bonagee United 1 (Bonagee United won 4-3 on penalties a.e.t.) Having finished...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: ST MARY’S, CONVOY CLUB NOTES
Club Bingo continues in the hall at 8.30pm on Tuesday. Lotto result for 23-4-13 3 matched 3 AH,DY,CW,WW A.Mc Elchar Convoy A. Wilson St Johnston,J.O Kane c/o J Blake. Next week’s jackpot is €3300....
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