TWO arrests have been made in connection with the murder of a 67-year-old man in the Churchill area on Sunday, gardai confirmed yesterday (Thursday).
'Pringle biggest loser in five-seater'
DONEGAL will become a single, five seat constituency if the recommendations in the report of the Constituency Commission published yesterday (Thursday) are implemented.
It's getting curiouser and curiouser
FROM earthquakes to northern lights, and even snow in June, Donegal has seen an array of strange phenomena over recent months. This week, however, more strange weather activity took place in the county with funnel clouds or ‘twisters’ spotted in a number of locations.
Safety key as rally fires up
THOUSANDS of motorsport enthusiasts are expected in Donegal this weekend to watch the Topaz Donegal International Rally which fires off this morning in Letterkenny.
Letterkenny bid to woo cross-border shoppers
HARD pressed retailers in Letterkenny are hoping a bold bid to woo shoppers from across the border will pay off over the coming months
Catriona Jennings Olympic Diary
Last month, Letterkenny woman Caitriona Jennings was named on the Irish Ladies Marathon team for this Summer’s Olympics in London. Today Caitriona begins a weekly diary in the lead up to the greatest sporting event on earth.
Round one to pensioner in David V Goliath battle
A LETTERKENNY pensioner vowed this week to continue her battle against a company controlled by Donegal Creameries plc to protest her right of way across the Oatfield factory site she has enjoyed for decades.
Deaths at Fahan Nursing home under investigation
HEALTH personnel are investigating the cause of death of up to 15 elderly residents at the Nazareth House Nursing Home in Fahan, near Buncrana, six of which took place in the last ten days.
Escaped garda killer recaptured
THE Raphoe man who escaped from prison on Thursday while serving a seven year sentence for killing Garda Gary McLaughlin, was recaptured in Derry this morning (Friday).
Donegal battle for survival
MARTIN McElhinney was back in training on Wednesday night and the St Michael’s man could return to the Donegal panel on Sunday as Jim McGuinness’s men face Mayo in a Division 1 survival battle at Fr Tierney Park, Ballyshannon (throw-in, 2.30pm).