THE summer of 2014 war was devastating the Gaza strip. Over 2000 people were killed, 600 of which were children.
Carndonagh man (42) charged with parents murder remanded in custody
THE Carndonagh man charged with the murder of his parents has been further remanded in custody at a court hearing in Castlerea Prison.
Culdaff widow welcomes tougher road safety legislation
A GRIEVING Culdaff widow whose husband was killed almost ten years ago ago in a traffic collision has welcomed the tightening of road safety legislation, including measures to take blood samples from drivers injured in crashes.
16-year-old on knife charge barred from Donegal
A 16-year-old youth on a knife charge was barred on Wednesday from Donegal. The teenager was given bail so long as he stays with a relative in another county.
Staff shortages review due by end of year – council
AN extensive review and analysis of where there are chronic staff shortages in Donegal County Council will be complete by the end of the year.
Residents demand action against brothel
RESIDENTS living in the heart of Letterkenny are fuming that a brothel they claim has been operating on their doorsteps for months has not been shut down.
Council budget for 2015 unanimously agreed
AFTER 12 hours of behind closed diplomacy Donegal County Council has agreed to adopt, without any changes, the budget proposed by management for 2015.
A council budget deal now ‘likely’
IT looks increasingly unlikely Donegal County Council will agree to pass a financial budget this evening (Tuesday).
Behind closed doors diplomacy to strike budget deal
A SERIES of behind closed doors meetings are continuing this afternoon (Tuesday) as attempts are made to broker a deal to pass Donegal County Council’s budget for 2015.
‘Funding gaps present financial challenges’- Council CEO
AGAINST a backdrop of significant ‘financial challenges’ Donegal County Council’s Chief Executive has stressed the objective of the 2015 budget will be to be to maintain front line services and foster economic growth.