THE trial of a Buncrana man charged with dangerous driving causing the deaths of eight people will finally go ahead next Tuesday.
Supply and demand means more patients on trolleys at Letterkenny general hospital
TOO many patients, too few beds and a downturn in the economy mean Letterkenny General Hospital must increasingly divert ill patients onto trolleys.
Jason Quigley KO’s Howard Reece after 82 seconds of pro debut
JASON Quigley got bis professional boxing career off to a sensational start on Saturday in Las Vegas.
Mark English wins 800m in style at Morton Games
BY CHRIS MCNULTY MARK English had another blistering run to set a stadium record on the way to winning the 800m event at the Morton Games on Friday night in Santry. English won in a cracking 1:45.30, ahead of Ryan Martin (USA) and Ryan Gregson (Australia). Advertisement It was another superb run by the in-form […]
Community Alert Scheme proposed for Churchill area
A MEETING will be held in Churchill on Monday night to provide information to the wider community on the setting up of a new Community Alert Scheme.
Jason Quigley to face Howard Reece in pro debut
BY CHRIS MCNULTY JASON Quigley is set for a professional debut against Howard Reece on Saturday night in the MGM Grand, Las Vegas. Quigley, snapped up this year by Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions, will take on Reece, a 26-year-old Irish American, who hails from Belleview in Florida and who has eight pro […]
5,000 expected as Burt set to host Irish National Sheep Dog Trials
AROUND 5,000 people are expected to ‘flock’ to Burt for the 2014 Irish National Sheep Dog Trials, sponsored by SSE Airtricity, which will take place on the An Grianán Estate from July 24-26.
Irish language scholarships available for learners
PEOPLE who have not had the opportunity to study Irish while at school, or lack the means of attending courses, can now apply for a scholarship to learn the language at two locations in south and east Donegal.
Gaoth Dobhair priest forbids yoga
A LOCAL priest has caused a stir after calling on parishioners to refrain from taking part in yoga, tai chi or reiki.
Last ditch efforts to save whales in Falcarragh
A MAJOR rescue operation is underway after 13 whales have been found washed up at a beach near Falcarragh