TEN public water supplies in Donegal present a risk of contamination and are in breach of environmental guidelines for the past four years.
Farmers putting lives at risk by blocking drains, Councillor claims
SOME farmers are putting motorists at risk by deliberately blocking drains, causing water to flow on to public roads.
Joseph Duffy to make UFC debut against Vagner Rocha in March
DONEGAL Mixed Martial Arts star Joseph Duffy will make his UFC debut on March 14 when he takes on veteran Brazilian Vagner Rocha in Dallas.
Mary Coughlan being encouraged to stand in general election
FORMER Tánaiste Mary Coughlan said this week that local Fianna Fáil party members are encouraging her to contest the next General Election, but that she has not as yet made up her mind on the matter.
Gardai seek help on Termon filling station break-in
GARDAI this week appealing for help from the public who may have been in the Termon area in the early hours of Monday morning and saw a dark saloon car which may have been involved in a break-in at Sweeney’s filling station.
Alleged ‘drunk in charge’ case against Senator O’Domhnaill adjourned again
CHARGES of alleged drink-driving against Donegal Senator Brian O’Domhnaill have been adjourned again at Letterkenny District Court.
New Donegal Film Office website launched
On Friday last, actor Sean McGinley returned to his native Donegal to launch the Donegal Film Office website at the stunningly scenic location of Glenveagh Castle.
Snow pay day for plough maker after four year wait
A HOBBY welder thought he would never get rid of four snow ploughs he made following the chilly winter of 2011.
Report: Donegal hold on for win, but Fermanagh progress after stirring second half
DONEGAL staved off a stirring Fermanagh comeback to end their Dr McKenna Cup campaign with a slender victory that wasn’t enough to stop the Erne side from advancing to the semi-finals of the competition.
Gardaí urge ‘caution’ as cold weather continues
AS LOW temperature warnings continued to be in place for the county over the weekend, gardaí have urged drivers to continue to use roads with ‘caution’ as the week begins.