A CARNDONAGH man in his fifties has died in hospital in Derry after a bicycle accident on Sunday last.
Steroid users treated for heart attacks
THE use of banned steroids among body builders is widespread in Letterkenny. Yesterday (Thursday) a leading GP confirmed to the Donegal News that his practice treated three patients in the past year who sustained ‘early heart-attacks’ while taking them. Dr James McDaid also expressed deep concern about the growing availability of steroids and their side […]
Fresh calls for ‘weed’ killer ban
A WELL-KNOWN environmentalist has again called on Donegal people to stop using toxic chemicals to kill grass and wild flowers.
Hilarious play with topical theme comes to Letterkenny
COMEDY lovers can look forward to next week’s local production of the hilarious world-famous Italian classic – Can’t Pay Won’t Pay. For their debut production, the new Bread and Roses Theatre Company presents a “Donegal treatment” of the legendary Dario Fo’s political comedy farce. It will run at An Grianan Theatre, Letterkenny, next Thursday and […]
Late night charity 5K this weekend
A CHARITY 5K fun walk and run with a difference will take place on Friday night around the Twin Towns of Ballybofey and Stranorlar.
€5million boost for Randox in Dungloe
The Minister of State for Gaeltacht Affairs, Joe McHugh T.D., having attended a cabinet meeting this morning in Government Buildings, has today (7 July 2015) announced that the Government has given approval to an investment by Údarás na Gaeltachta of €5m in R&D grant assistance to be paid over a period of 5 years to Randox Teo in An Clochán Liath, Co. Donegal.
Locals save historic thatch cottage from fire
A HISTORIC thatch cottage in Gaoth Dobhair was slightly damaged during a fire this afternoon.
Donegal man is new president of NUI Galway Students’ Union
INISHOWEN native Phelim Kelly has been elected President of the Students’ Union in NUI Galway.
How one man transformed his life
A MAN who for years battled drink addiction and depression has said it was the Letterkenny Youth and Family Service (LYFS) that finally transformed his life.