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Ambition is to get back to square one in Letterkenny
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Campaign started this week to bring the heart of the Cathedral town, namely the Market Square, back to life.

Raphoe Diocese appoints two new Vicars General
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The new bishop made the appointments just over a week ago, creating two posts where there was just one previously held by Monsignor Dan Carr.

Hip hop artist Brodie wants to know your story
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LETTERKENNY’S Brodie Enfield is not your typical hip hop artist. Rather than songs about cribs, cars and clothes, he has a very simple message for young people – if you are feeling the pressure, then you are not alone. The 21-year-old’s latest single, What is Your Story, follows a young schoolboy – […]

Businessman slams swimming ban at Bundoran beach
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A BUNDORAN businessman has slammed a decision to ban swimming at the town’s popular Tullan Strand beach. Killian O’Kelly, who runs the Turf ‘n’ Surf surf school in the town was speaking after Irish Water Safety (IWS) carried out a risk assessment at the beach in the aftermath of the death of a solider […]

One house in Termon would buy ten in Doochary – report
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ESTATE agents are urging caution after a new study suggested ten houses in one part of Donegal can be bought at the same price as one elsewhere. The study, published on Friday, put the average price of a house in Doochary at €44,600 while claiming that in Termon, buyers can expect to pay […]

€70,000 in drugs seized in Donegal
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GARDAI have seized €70,000 in drugs following an operation in Drumkeen. The seizure was made on Saturday and consisted of MDMA to the value of €40,000, €22,000 in cocaine and cannabis worth €8000. One male in his 20’s was arrested and detained. Speaking this morning, Garda Inspector Goretti Sheridan said investigations […]

Young Donegal snooker stars going well on the baize
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Sean lies second in the ranking with two events to go and a place at world’s still up for grabs for the the chasing field.

Close encounter of the alien kind over Donegal?
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THE truth is out there – in the skies over Letterkenny. That is according to one eagle-eyed observer who has reported spotting a UFO over the town recently. Details of the incident were relayed to an online conspiracy theory website over the weekend. According to its own web page, www.conspiracyboi.wordpress.com exists […]