IT is costing more than €1,000 per week, on average, for the digger that is on 24-hour stand-by at Letterkenny General Hospital (LGH) it has emerged.
Expert to assess Buncrana man’s fitness to plead in trial for causing deaths of eight people
THE case of a Buncrana man charged with dangerous driving causing the deaths of eight people is “dragging on too long” a judge said today.
Report: Heartbreak for Donegal Under-21s as Cavan strike late to win Ulster title
Donegal’s Under-21s were hit by a killer late purple patch by Cavan in the Ulster Under-21 final at the Athletic Grounds.
Watson eyes up county council seat
FIFTEEN years after he stood in a local election Letterkenny businessman John Watson launched his campaign as he seeks a seat on Donegal County Council.
Revenue seizes cigarettes at Killybegs port
OFFICERS from Revenue’s Customs Service seized a quantity of cigarettes in Killybegs this afternoon.
Death by dangerous driving case adjourned until Thursday
THE trial of a man accused of causing the death by dangerous driving of eight people in Inishowen in 2010 was adjourned until Thursday at Letterkenny Circuit Court today. Shaun Kelly (24) from Hill Road, Ballymaggan, Buncrana, appeared in court after the case was adjourned last week to allow the DPP to identify a psychologist […]
Garda investigation after NI registered car seized by Customs
GARDAI are investigating the events surrounding the seizure of a Northern Ireland registered car in Buncrana last week during which a woman, who is five months pregnant, claimed she was “rammed” by Customs officers.
Doctors meet in Donegal town tonight to discuss GP ‘crisis’
NORTH west doctors will meet in the Abbey Hotel in Donegal town tonight to protest at the lack of consultation on the new GP contract and to highlight the ‘crisis’ taking place in general practice. The meeting is the fifth in a series of meetings organised by GPs across the country to draw attention to […]
Forum established to attract new employment creation opportunities to Gaoth Dobhair.
An Enterprise Development Forum has been established by Údarás na Gaeltachta to with the aim of sourcing new enterprises/businesses to locate in the Northwest Donegal Gaeltacht and create new employment opportunities.
Volunteers sought to walk on fire for suicide charity
BRAVE Donegal volunteers are being sought to walk over hot coals and help the national suicide prevention and bereavement charity, Console.