THE funeral will take place in Falcarragh on Thursday of popular local priest, Fr Paul Gallagher.
More good news from Letterkenny University Hospital
LAST week a former patient of Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) contacted the Donegal News to praise staff there. Today, we have more good news.
Nikki on top of the world – again
DONEGAL News columnist Nikki ‘The Fighter’ Bradley broke a Guinness World Record last weekend to become the fastest woman to complete a 5K on crutches
Special day for Lough Swilly Lifeboat
THE first Shannon class RNLI lifeboat to go on service in Ireland was officially named on Saturday at a special ceremony in Buncrana.
Ballybofey firm loses ‘defective fuel’ appeal
A BALLYBOFEY firm has lost its appeal against a decision to award more than €4,000 to a businessman who bought ‘defective fuel’ from their premises.
American talk show host to receive Tip O’Neill Award
THE recipient of the 2016 Tip O’Neill Irish Diaspora Award will be American political commentator, talk show host, and author Chris Matthews.
Councillors outline interests in latest Ethics Register
SEVERAL Donegal County Councillors have substantial land, property and business interests according to their latest annual declarations.
Garda helicopter called in for rally weekend
GARDAI have confirmed their Air Support helicopter will be in the air and a special court may sit on Sunday to deal with rally weekend driving cases.
St Johnston syndicate ‘scratch’ their way to €30,000
A DONEGAL Lotto syndicate made their way to National Lottery Headquarters to pick up a cheque for €30,000, which they won on a €3 scratch card.
Gardai catch Killybegs kitten dumper
GARDAI in Killybegs have identified and questioned a man who dumped a box containing 17 tiny kittens outside a local butcher’s shop last month.