TRAFFIC calming measures are being called for outside a Lifford school in a bid to curb speeding drivers. Work was recently carried out to improve the road surface between Murlog National School and Murlog Chapel and the speed limit reduced from 80kph to 60kph. But it has done little to put the brakes on drivers […]
Puppy left to suffer after claws illegally removed
At Letterkenny District Court on Tuesday 5th December 2017, David Houston of Meadowfield Manor, Newtowncunningham, Co. Donegal was given the benefit of the probation act after contributing €250 to the ISPCA. He had previously admitted offences under section 16[1][a] of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 at the same court on Tuesday 7th November. […]
Community effort to help reunite mother and daughter
Four years later Yuhan Chen (7) continues to live more than five thousand miles away from her mother and older brother Jacky who both live in Ardara
Blaney nominated to seek Dáil seat in Donegal
Mr Blaney (43) is joined by outgoing TDs Charlie McConalogue and Pat The Cope Gallagher and members will be asked to select two candidates.
Shock in Gweedore as more than thirty jobs are axed
It’s the mouth of Christmas and staff are told the liquidators Friel Stafford from Dublin have already been appointed. It’s truly shocking,
Mult-million euro resort sells for €3.25m in Carrigart
Guiding €2.6million, the resort attracted significant interest with the sales process culminating in a best and final bids round.
Officer could feel every bone on starving dog’s body
A KILLYGORDON woman who allowed a dog to starve until it weighed under two stone has been banned from keeping animals for five years. Katy McMonagle of Lissmullyduff, Killygordon, was convicted at Letterkenny District Court yesterday of failing to adequately feed a dog, fined €10 and disqualified from keeping animals until 2022. […]
Celebrating a Black and Amber champion in Letterkenny
Letterkenny Athletic Club hosted a reception for Nakita Burke on Tuesday evening to mark her win in the national novice cross country championships
ISPCA welcomes jail term for Mountcharles dog killer
THE ISPCA has welcomed a jail term handed down to a Donegal man who kicked a dog up and down a street before setting it alight. Christopher Foy (27) of Mountcharles was sent to prison for 18 months and banned for life from keeping animals following the brutal attack. The […]
Good and New Cancer Charity hits back at news article
A LETTERKENNY cancer charity has hit back at questions over its financial dealings. The Good and New Cancer Charity was the focus of a report in a national newspaper which claimed the organisation had accrued profits of €400,000 in the past two years. The charity has described the article as “disappointing” and said that any […]