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Son of Donegal in run for US Congress tomorrow

THE son of a Donegal emigrant will learn on Wednesday whether or not he will become the youngest Congressman in the United States House of Representatives.

Second motorcyclist killed in less than 48 hours

A SECOND motorcyclist has been killed in Donegal in less that 48 hours.

Public meeting tonight on ‘Pieta House’ for Donegal

THE prospect of opening a ‘Pieta House’ suicide and self-harm crisis centre in Donegal will be discussed at a public meeting in Ballybofey tonight.

Community ‘traumatised’ by double murder – parish priest

THE community in Carndonagh has been ‘traumatised’ by the double murder of a popular husband and wife, the couple’s parish priest has said.

UPDATE: Murdered couple’s family issue brief statement

THE funerals will take place on Tuesday in Carndonagh of the couple found brutally murdered at their home on Thursday.

Carndonagh couple’s remains leave Letterkenny Hospital

THE funerals will take place on Tuesday in Carndonagh of the couple found brutally murdered at their home on Thursday.

Son (42) charged with parents murder

GARDAI have tonight (Friday) brought the 42-year-old man charged in connection with the murder of his parents in Carndonagh before a local court.

Four All-Stars for Donegal

BY CHRIS MCNULTY PAUL Durcan, Neil McGee, Neil Gallagher and Michael Murphy have been confirmed as 2014 All-Stars. The Donegal quartet are included on an All-Star team that contains no major surprises. Advertisement Kerry, who defeated Donegal in last month’s All-Ireland final. lead the way with five awards, but Donegal’s superb season is recognised with […]

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 […]