THREATS and intimidation by water protesters have been blamed for the loss of 50 jobs across Donegal this week.
Illegal dumper given more time to pay €40,000 fine
A WELL-KNOWN refuse collector has been give a further six months to pay almost €40,000 in fines to Donegal County Council.
Former psychiatric patient protests against electric shock treatment
A FORMER psychiatric patient who underwent electric shock treatment at St Conal’s Hospital in Letterkenny eighteen years ago has described the practise as “barbaric.”
Faster broadband on the way for Donegal?
BROADBAND speeds in Donegal are finally set to increase, if announcements made by two providers this week are anything to go by.
Donegal to get €654,500 for rural water and sewerage schemes
MINISTER of State Joe McHugh TD has welcomed the announcement that Donegal is to receive €654,500 under the 2015 Rural Water Programme.
Tunnel Tigers Scottish pictures sought
PICTURES are being sought Donegal ‘Tunnel Tigers’ at work on the Ben Cruachan Power Station in Scotland during the years 1959-1965.
Illegal dumpers must be reported – local resident
RESIDENTS have expressed their disgust at those who dumped tonnes of rubbish along a short stretch of a scenic road near Letterkenny.
St Johnston student wins DCU scholarship
A SAINT Johnston student has been awarded the 2015 John Thompson Memorial Scholarship by Dublin City University (DCU) in recognition of her academic achievements.
Young Letterkenny singer ‘takes the plunge’
A YOUNG Letterkenny has recently started her own ‘Wedding Singing’ business.
Ex Finn Harps star needs lifesaving operation
DONEGAL soccer legend Mark Farren is in a fight for his life and his family have appealed for assistance to raise the necessary funds to have him treated an elite cancer centre in Germany.