DONEGAL Sinn Féin TDs Pearse Doherty and Pádraig MacLochlainn have launched a postcard campaign in a bid to reverse the cut to the phone allowance.
Cope warns Minister ahead of EU Council meeting on mackerel quotas
PAT ‘the Cope’ Gallagher MEP issued a stark warning to Minister Simon Coveney ahead of today’s Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting in Luxembourg.
Update – Gardai force their way in to secure ‘illegally’ occupied house
GARDAI have this morning (Wednesday) successfully secured the home of a dead Church Minister in Newtowncunningham which was being ‘illegally’ occupied by a couple.
Majella O’Donnell’s father dies
THE father of Majella O’Donnell passed away in Tenerife yesterday, leaving the wife of Donegal’s singing star devastated.
Judge orders gardai to break into ‘illegally’ occupied house
A JUDGE has ordered gardai to force their way into the home of a dead Church Minister in Newtowncunningham and bring a married couple who are occupying it before tomorrow’s (Wednesday) sitting of Letterkenny Circuit Court.
Father feels court’s punishment for his son is “not enough”
THE father of a young County Down man charged with dangerous driving during the Donegal International Rally felt the court’s punishment was too lenient, so he took his sports car off him.
Taoiseach will meet Donegal company about developing fish farm industry – McHugh
DONEGAL North East TD Joe McHugh has confirmed that An Taoiseach and the Minister for Agriculture and Marine will meet with the management of Marine Harvest “in the next month” about developing Donegal’s aquaculture industry.
Robbers blamed for Suzy Arthur’s death
THE nephew of Suzy Arthur (89) who died yesterday, having been hospitalised following a robbery at her home on July 1, blames the heartless robbers “who destroyed” his late aunt.
Gardai issue European warrant for double killers brother
GARDAI are to issue a European arrest warrant against the brother of double killer John Gallagher, a solicitor has claimed.
Wanted – Donegal men who worked on giant Scottish dam
DONEGAL men who worked on the construction of the famous Ben Cruachan hydro-electric power station in Scotland in the 1950s and 1960s are being sought by the author of a new book.