Appeal for big turnout at schools protest


By Kate Heaney
THERE have been calls from teachers, clergy and parents for a large turnout at a protest meeting against education cuts which takes place in Letterkenny tomorrow (Saturday) at 2 pm.


Fears over bank jobs


THERE are growing fears that dozens of jobs could be lost in Donegal as AIB confirmed thousands of redundancies across the country.


Elected to FF 'Committee of twenty'


A YOUNG teacher at Finn Valley College in Stranorlar was elected to the high-powered ‘committee of twenty’ at the Fianna Fail Ard Fheis at the RDS in Dublin at the weekend.


Infrastructure concerns for American firms


THE Chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce North West Region has claimed that Ireland’s economic recovery was being driven in no small part by the multi-national sector which was one of the bright spots in the economy in the past few years.


Man jailed for violent rape


A London man has been given a nine year sentence for the violent rape of a young foreign student he shared a house with in Donegal.