THE reduction in air pollution in Letterkenny can be directly attributed to the introduction of the smoky coal ban in the town last year, according to Donegal County Council.
Go ahead for another Letterkenny gaming arcade
A DECISION by Letterkenny Town Council to grant planning permission for a ‘gaming arcade’ at Ballyraine has been rubber stamped this week by An Bord Pleanála (ABP).
‘Paddy’ swaps tent for a roof over his head
A HOMELESS man has spoken of his delight at having the luxury of a soft bed to lie on after spending more than a year-and-a-half living in a tent near the centre of Letterkenny.
Irish speaking clergyman is new COI Rector for Donegal
A NEW Rector has taken up his role in the Church of Ireland parishes of Dunfanaghy, Raymunterdoney and Tullaghobegley.
Man released in Andrew Allen murder probe
GARDAI have released a man without charge after arresting him in connection with the murder of Andrew Allen.
Tyrone man charged in relation to massive Castlefinn drugs haul
A TYRONE man appeared at a special sitting of Letterkenny District Court yesterday evening charged in connection with a major drugs find in Castlefinn last week.
Gardai arrest man in relation to Andrew Allen murder in Buncrana
GARDAI investigating the murder of Andrew Allen in Buncrana two years ago have this morning arrested a male in his 40s in connection with the investigation.
Council not to buy Rockhill Army Barracks
A LOCAL councillor has expressed deep regret at a recommendation from the County Manager not buy the former Rockhill Barracks in Letterkenny.
More than €400,000 worth of cannabis herb found in vehicle in Castlefinn
ONE man remains in garda custody after last night’s discovery of more than €400,000 of cannabis herb in a vehicle in Castlefinn.
Casino in Letterkenny has no planning permission- Cllr McMonagle
PLANNERS are to investigate claims by a local councillor that a casino is operating in Letterkenny without planning permission and a licence for gaming machines.