A PATIENT said this week he was ‘amazed’ that the HSE paid a taxi to take him from Letterkenny General Hospital (LGH) across the road for an appointment in the St Conal’s building.
Debbie is the pride of the 'Port
AN arts graduate from Burtonport was crowned the 44th Mary From Dungloe at Sunday night’s Crowning Cabaret.
Donegal into All Ireland semi-final
A dramatic late point from Kevin Cassidy, in injury time at the end of extra time, fired Donegal to victory over Kildare in Saturday’s All Ireland quarter-final to seal a first semi-final spot since 2003.
Family describe arson attack on home
A NIGERIAN family who were the victims of a callous arson attack on their Letterkenny home this week have pleaded with the Town Council to move them to a new home.
Logan joins the Millers
RAMELTON born goalkeeper Conrad Logan has joined Rotherham United on a six month deal from Championship side, Leicester City.
Special promotion: Donegal News and Gaelic Life for €2.00
To celebrate Donegal’s landmark bid for the Anglo Celt Cup this Sunday, Gaelic Life (Ulster’s only weekly GAA newspaper), can be purchased for the special price of just 50c when presented with a special cut-out voucher, which will be available in tomorrow’s (15th July) Donegal News.
Goats still to rock despite Keltic Hooley cancellation
Despite the cancellation of the Keltic Hooley festival this weekend, Goats Don’t Shave don’t want to disappoint all their fans who sent messages by email and Facebook and so they are going to proceed with a full concert and support act on Sunday night, July 10, at the Clanree Hotel – doors open at 8.30pm (Admission €20 at door).
Shock figures for alcohol related injuries
DONEGAL has one of the highest rates of alcohol related brain injury (ARBI) known as the ‘invisible condition’. Details of a ground-breaking study have just been published by the North West Alcohol Forum Ltd.
Nine per cent drop in house prices
By C.J.McGinley
THE asking price for a house in Donegal fell by over 9 per cent during the second quarter of this year according to the latest test report published by property website Daft.ie.
Fears for rural Donegal
FIGURES revealed in the preliminary Census 2011 results show an alarming decrease in the population of some rural areas of Donegal.