A fifth-year pupil in Delle College, Tyler has been in camp with the Irish Senior squad for at least a week in each of the past three months.
Family on the run: ‘Dillon 7 Dublin 2017’
The Olympic Games creed was front and centre in the minds of seven Letterkenny siblings who completed the Dublin City Marathon on Sunday.
Duo jailed for 30 years for murder of Donegal man
TWO men have been jailed for a total of 30 years for the murder of a Donegal man in England earlier this year.
Why Ireland is going loco for Letterkenny burrito bar
SERVING decent grub is not going to win you a national award.
Real marathon effort from members of one Donegal family
The Dillon family will be raising money for the Irish Kidney Association, an organisation that has supported and helped their father, Jimmy.
Donegal man dies in crash near Sligo
THE man who died in a crash between Sligo and Donegal yesterday was 66-year-old Packie McGrath from Ballyshannon.
Meeting held to discuss Finn Valley flood threat
COMMUNITY groups in Finn Valley have met with Minister of State Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran to discuss possible solutions to the threat posed by flooding to the Finn Valley. Minister Moran has been in Donegal since Monday and has visited Inishowen which was devastated by flooding in late August. Sinn Féin Councillor Gary Doherty said the […]
GAA legend Pat Shovelin laid to rest in Portnoo
HUNDREDS of people gathered in St Columba’s Church, Doneyloop, this morning for the funeral of Donegal GAA goalkeeping coach Pat Shovelin. Father-of-two Mr Shovelin passed away on Saturday following a battle with cancer. As county goalkeeping coach, Pat Shovelin was a key part of Jim McGuinness’s backroom team when he guided Donegal to All-Ireland victory […]
Hundreds fail to attend hospital appointments
The DNA figures vary week by week and can range from 75 to 129. In the month of June we had 424 patients who DNA. Last week it was 110.
No money for barriers on ‘extremely dangerous’ road
A Letterkenny councillor has hit out after being told there is no money to install crash barriers on an ‘extremely dangerous’ road. Cllr Adrian Glackin said that current safety measures on the back road from Glen to Milford were inadequate and that with the winter months looming, there was potential for a serious accident. But […]