GAA: U-16 B FINAL – SCOIL MHUIRE BUNCRANA 4-14, MAGH ENE BUNDORAN 0-10
Result of Under 16b final. Scoil Mhuire Buncrana 4-14 – Magh Ene Bundoran 0-10. Congratulations to Scoil Mhuire. Hard luck to Magh Ene. Only 2 points between teams at half time.
View ArticleMEP HARKIN WANTS MINISTER FOR EMIGRANTS
The virtual abandonment by the Irish state of any responsibility for the waves of emigrants in much of the last century should now inspire a more focussed and positive response to recommendations...
View ArticleTHE BEST ‘RUBBISH’ IDEA COMES UP ROSES AT GARDEN SHOW
“The Best Rubbish Idea Around” Pictured at the launch of the 2013 Trash ‘n’ Fashion competition at the Northwest Garden Show are Laura Patton, Royal & Prior; Ellen Boyle, Deele College; Kirsty...
View ArticleMAYOR’S ANGER AT GARDAI OVER OMBUDSMAN’S REPORT
DONEGAL Mayor Frank McBrearty has spoken of his ‘extreme anger’ at a fall-out between Gardai and the Garda Ombudsman – and demanded that Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan resign. The Garda Síochána...
View ArticleCELEBRITY CHEF NEVEN SET TO JOIN FINN HARPS (IN THE KITCHEN!)
CELEBRITY chef Neven Maguire has signed for Finn Harps – for one night only! Harps have persuaded the star to take to the stage in an exclusive demonstration with Donegal’s own Community Chef Brian Mc...
View ArticleDONEGAL CRAFT VILLAGE GETS A FACELIFT AND NEW BROCHURE
The Launch of the new brochure and an official re-opening of the Donegal Craft Village took place in the Craft Village courtyard, Lurganboy, Donegal Town yesterday. The event, hosted by the Mayor...
View ArticleKAVANAGH SUPPORTS CALLS FOR NON-CUSTODIAL SENTENCES FOR MINOR OFFENCES
Councillor Jimmy Kavanagh, has welcomed the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence’s call for greater use of non-custodial sentences by the judiciary where appropriate, where minor offences are...
View ArticleFILM IT FRIDAY – WIN MORE FREE TICKETS TO CENTURY CINEMAS!
Every week we will be giving away a FREE family pass (one adult and three children or two adults and two children) to Century Cinemas in Letterkenny. All readers have to do is to email the answer to...
View ArticleDDTV: CRANA COLLEGE STUDENTS SHOW OFF AT TALENTFEST
The TalentFest held in the Inishowen Gateway on Wednesday last was a showcase of the talents of Crana College students. More than 300 people turned up on the night to enjoy a three hour festival of...
View ArticleMAN SUSPECTED OF BEING BEHIND STICKY ATTACKS CAUGHT ‘GLUE-HANDED’
EXCLUSIVE: Gardai have arrested a man in connection with a series of glue attacks across Letterkenny. A resident who was a victim in Ballymaccol Terrace is pictured after the last incidents More than...
View ArticleANOTHER SUPERB MUSICAL SUNDAY AT CONWAL AHEAD
Photo of Conwal Parish Church by Paul McGuckin The CONWAL SINGERS with special guest soprano ANN JENNINGS will join the DONEGAL CAMERATA for the second concert of “SUNDAYS IN CONWAL 2013” this Sunday...
View ArticleMcGUINNESS SLAMS GAA OVER HANDLING OF ‘BITE-GATE’ AFFAIR
Donegal manager Jim McGuinness has broken his silence over allegations Paddy McBrearty was bitten by a Dublin player during last month’s league tie. McGuinness confirmed his player was bitten by Kevin...
View ArticleSOCCER NEWS – BONAGEE UTD CLUB NOTES
The senior team had a very good away win against Kildrum Tigers last Sunday with Greg Magee scoring the only goal of the game. They are away to Drumkeen this coming Saturday evening kick off is 7-30pm....
View ArticleILLEGALLY DUMPED WASTE FROM SEPTIC TANK MAY HAVE KILLED SWANS
Illegally dumped waste from a septic tank may have been to blame for the deaths of 32 swans in Dunfanaghy. Rangers examine the dead swan found in Mullaghduff yesterday Investigators have discovered the...
View ArticleLIFESTYLE: BENEFIT BEAUTY DAY – AND BOOK WINNER ANNOUNCED
BENEFIT BEAUTY PROMOTION – ONE DAY ONLY ON SATURDAY If you’re a fan of Benefit products, then go along to the Benefit Beauty Bar this Saturday. Based in Menary’s at the Letterkenny Retail Park, there...
View ArticleFAMILY RESCUED BY HELICOPTER FROM BOAT DURING SIGHTSEEING TRIP
BREAKING NEWS: A family of four have been rescued from a boat off the cliffs at Slieve League. The family of two adults and two young children had to be winched to safety by the rescue 118 rescue...
View ArticleGET ALONG TO A BREAKFAST IN MEMORY OF TADHG
It’s no secret that the late Tadhg Culbert loved his food and drink. You could often find the former Mayor of Letterkenny in the Quiet Moment tea rooms tucking into tea and a scone. Now Quiet Moment...
View ArticleMINISTER’S ‘DON’T GIVE UP THE DAY JOB’ JIBE CAUSES UPROAR AT DONEGAL NURSING...
HEALTH Minister James Reilly got the silent treatment today when he addressed the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation at the Mount Errigal Hotel in Letterkenny – but then caused a storm with a...
View ArticleDONEGAL HOMEOWNERS COULD FACE PROPERTY TAX HIKE NEXT YEAR
Donegal homeowners will be shocked and annoyed to hear that they could be hit with a 15% increase in the property tax as early as next year, according Fianna Fáil TD Charlie McConalogue. According to...
View ArticleALL THE RESULTS FROM THE BALLYSHANNON 5K
FOYLE Valley’s Keith Shiels set an incredible time in winning last night’s Ballyshannon 5k – taking the tape in 15.14. He was followed in by Conan McCaughey from Enniskillen 11 seconds behind – with...
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