A PORTNOO priest has described as a devastating tragedy the loss of a local man’s two young sons in Hurricane Sandy in the USA.
State paid private landlords €400,000 last year
LANDLORDS in Donegal were paid just under €400,000 last year for properties they rented to the Office of Public Works for use by the state.
Sinn Fein and PSNI meeting is 'frank and positive'
A MEETING this week between a Donegal Sinn Féin delegation and senior officers of the PSNI has been described as ‘frank and positive’.
'Late Late' end to week of celebration
THERE’LL be a ‘Late Late’ end to what has been a late, late week for All-Ireland Champions Donegal tonight.
No changes for final
DONEGAL will name an unchanged team for the first time in the 2012 Championship this Sunday – as the county’s
All-Ireland mania reaches zenith
ALL-IRELAND mania has gripped Donegal in the last month – and it reaches its zenith at 3.30pm on Sunday when the 2012 All-Ireland final throws into
Anti-drugs message through hip hop
Next month a group of Hip Hop artists from the North West will be taking to the streets of Letterkenny and Derry to distribute 10,000 leaflets in a campaign to educate young people about the dangers of drug abuse.
Creamery staff to get All-Ireland tickets
By Cronan Scanlon
THERE may be divided loyalties among management at Donegal Creameries, the Donegal team’s main sponsor, ahead of next week’s All Ireland final.
However, the company which employs a large number of people in Mayo, confirmed to the Donegal News that the majority of their 200 ticket allocation will be divided amongst their lucky Donegal employees.
The problem solvers
MAYO manager James Horan expects all of his walking wounded, with the exception of crocked captain Andy Moran, to be fit for the All-Ireland final.
Mickey Harte launches new album
Today (Friday), September 14, Lifford’s Mickey Harte releases his long-awaited third album which sees him strip it all down and taking him back to a sound reminiscent of his early days.