The Donegal men would like to thank both Manchester University Sport and the Manchester Magic Basketball Club for their support.
Bishops’ pilgrimage begins in Gartan
THE Bishop of Derry, Dr Donal McKeown, and the Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, Rt Rev Ken Good, have begun a three day joint walk from St Columba’s birthplace at Gartan to St Augustine’s Church in Derry. St Augustine’s is believed to be the site of a sixth century monastery founded by Saint Columba and […]
Waste collector given three weeks to clear illegal dump
A HIGH Court Judge has described the illegal dumping of thousands of tonnes of waste near the shores of Lough Swilly as one of the worst cases.
Youthful Gaeil Fhánada on the rise again
2016 was not a year that the Gaeil Fhánada senior team will look back at with any great fondness, but their fortunes look set to change this term. Last year, Fanad exited the Intermediate Championship at the group stages and at one point were lingering dangerously close towards the Division 4 trap door. They survived, […]
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.
LUH Emergency Department ‘extremely busy’ today
THE Emergency Department at Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) remains extremely busy today with significant numbers awaiting admission.
Restoring historic Tory lighthouse generator
A WEST Cork man whose family purchased a generator which once powered Tory lighthouse is now seeking stories and pictures about the giant unit.
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 […]