THE casket bearing the remains of drowning victim Conal Gildea (24) will leave Navan this evening en route to his family home at Carn, Ardara.
Free-scoring Cobh to test Harps’ resilience
FINN Harps will take in an overnight stay in Cork this evening ahead of their Airtricity League clash against Cobh Ramblers at St. Colman’s Park on Saturday evening (kick-off, 7.30).
Resilient Glenea so close to back-to-back titles
AS tends to be the case for any team trying to defend a league title, it has been anything but straightforward for Glenea United this season.
Triple joy for Kilmacrennan NS pupils
Kilmacrennan NS excelled on the sporting front in the past number of weeks when they captured a unique treble of county titles in soccer, gaelic football and athletics.
Overcoming Ardara’s very own ‘Heartbreak Hill’
I woke up sore and tired yesterday morning yet I couldn’t stop smiling. It was a feeling I thought I had consigned to the history bin many years earlier.
Early closures and cancellations as mark of respect to late Cllr
THE management of An Post, Letterkenny, confirmed that it will close its doors at the Main Street Office this Saturday at 10.30am as a mark of respect to their late friend and colleague, Cllr Tadhg Culbert. The Letterkenny Tidy Towns Committee has cancelled tomorrow’s Spring Seminar 2013 which was due to be held. It has […]
Catching the big wave Down Under
By Harry Walsh THE freezing unseasonal weather has affected most water sports over the last few weeks – but it’s nothing out of the ordinary for two young Donegal surf-kayakers. Kieran McDyre (20), from Maas, Glenties and Conor O’Donnell (18), Annagry enjoy nothing better than coming face to face with six-foot waves off the Donegal […]
Buncrana’s withdrawal forces USL into rethink
THE Ulster Senior League Executive Committee were due to convene last night, Thursday, to discuss the possible restructuring of fixtures for the forthcoming season after it was confirmed Buncrana Hearts pulled out of the league.
Letterkenny student wins top GAA award
FIFTEEN-year-old Miriam Fitzsimons has been unveiled as the first winner of the Cadbury GWA/GAA Young Reporter of the Year competition.
Arctic medal success for Anne Marie Ward
ANNE Marie Ward, the first Donegal woman to swim the English Channel, is just back from Murmansk, Russia, inside the Arctic Circle.