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Rory Gallagher and Anthony Harkin now in Donegal frame

BY CHRIS MCNULTY RORY Gallagher has officially entered the running for the Donegal job and has been joined by a surprise candidate in the form of Anthony Harkin. Gallagher’s nomination was forwarded to the county secretary, Aodh Mairtín Ó Fearraigh, ahead of today’s 5pm closing time by the Kilcar club. Advertisement Harkin’s named was entered […]

Renowned Donegal fiddler laid to rest in Australia

THE funeral took place in Western Australia earlier this morning (Friday) of renowned Ballybofey fiddler, Mick Doherty.

McGowan welcomes call for review of speed limits in estates

A COUNTY Councillor has welcomed the call from the Minister for Transport to local authorities to examine speed limits in residential areas and housing estates

Paddy Carr nominated for Donegal job by Fanad Gaels

BY CHRIS MCNULTY PADDY Carr has been nominated for the Donegal senior football team manager’s position. Carr has been put forward by the Fanad Gaels club. His nomination was forwarded earlier today o county secretary Aodh Mairtín Ó Fearraigh by the Fanad Gaels secretary, Fiona Shields. Advertisement “He seems to be interested in the job […]

Letterkenny Emergency Department still stretched

MEMBERS of the public requiring non-urgent medical attention are being asked not to attend the Emergency Department at Letterkenny General Hospital (LGH).

Remains of Kym Harley due home this evening

THE young woman killed in this morning’s crash outside Ballybofey has been named locally as Kym Harley (19).

Donegal drawn against Tyrone in 2015 Championship

BY CHRIS MCNULTY NO one said it would be easy. Donegal have been drawn against Tyrone in the preliminary round of the 2015 Ulster Championship. Advertisement It will be the fourth time in five years the counties will cross swords. Under Jim McGuinness Donegal overcame the Red Hands in semi finals in 2011 and 2012 […]

Nine All-Star nominees for Donegal

BY CHRIS MCNULTY DONEGAL full-back Neil McGee’s excellent season has been recognised with the Gaoth Dobhair man making the short list for the 2014 Footballer of the Year. McGee is one of NINE Donegal players to have been nominated for All-Star awards. Advertisement McGee kept a lid on the country’s top attackers during 2014. In […]