FIVE MINUTES WITH… Pauric McMenamin


Name: Pauric McMenamin Age: 22 Occupation: Student Team: Red Hughs If you were throwing a party and you could invite anyone in the world, dead or alive, who would you ask around? James Franco would keep the party going. Where do you like to go out to celebrate after a big victory? Brownes is normally […]


Falcarragh to go country for poignant fundraiser


THEY will be pulling on their cowboy boots in Falcarragh tomorrow night for a very special fundraising concert. Megan Ó Rodaigh has put together the evening of music in memory of her aunt Winnie who sadly passed away just before Christmas. Tomorrow night, Aras Begley Hall will spring to life in Winnie’s memory with a […]


Guilty plea to arson of Convoy Orange Hall


TWO men pleaded guilty before the Circuit Court sitting in Letterkenny on Wednesday to separate charges, one for the arson of the Convoy Orange Hall and the other for criminal damage to the door of the Presbyterian Church in Convoy on the same date.


Teen charged with stabbing Donegal man to death


A teenager has been charged over the murder of a Donegal man stabbed to death in London. Damien McLaughlin, who was 42 and from Manorcunningham, was knifed in broad daylight on Exeter Road in Enfield shortly after 1.30pm on Saturday. Two men aged 21 and 18, and a 17-year-old male, were arrested a short while […]


Cash boost for Donegal’s festivals


FÁILTE Ireland has announced a €49,750 cash windfall for 20 of Donegal’s festivals. The money was awarded as part of Fáilte Ireland’s 2017 Regional Festivals and  Participative Events Programme. Confirming the grants earlier today, Minister of State for Tourism Patrick O’Donovan, said, “The funding announced today will allow Donegal to broaden its appeal to overseas […]