PLANS to have over 130 jobs in Dungloe by establishing a world class diagnostic research and development centre got a major boost this week.
Damning creche reports in Donegal
INSPECTORS who visited a number of crèches across Donegal found young children were exposed to risks of strangulation, scalding and other serious injuries.
Disability ‘Hate Crime’ on the rise
THERE has been a sharp rise in disability ‘hate crime’ in Donegal due to the recession, a leading disability rights campaigner has warned.
Trans-Atlantic love story started in Downings hostel
FORTY years to the day a happy couple returned to the spot beside a rock at a hostel in Downings where they first met on Thursday afternoon.
Security alert over in Buncrana
ARMY bomb disposal experts are on the way to Buncrana following a secuirty alert.
Anne Marie conquers Bering Straits
DONEGAL’S prolific swimmer, Anne Marie Ward (43) has become one of the first people ever to successfully swim the freezing waters of the Bering Strait from Alaska to Siberia.
HSE and Council differ over hospital flooding
THE Director of Communications for the HSE insisted at a press conference on Friday that the HSE had provided Letterkenny Town Council’s Engineer with the information required as part of the grant of planning for the new €22 million Medical Emergency unit.
Slowey restored to Fine Gael
FINE Gael General Secretary, Tom Curran, has confirmed that membership of the Party whip has been restored to Councillor Terence Slowey.
Alcorn cleared of wrong doing by SIPO
DONEGAL County Councillor David Alcorn has been cleared of allegations of financial irregularities relating to travel expenses.