THE Donegal News understands the State Pathologist is on her way to Donegal in order to examine the contents of a coffin that was exhumed in Annagry this morning.
Arranmore Lifeboat rescues fishermen off coast
THE Arranmore lifeboat was launched on Tuesday evening to assist a fishing vessel in difficulty off the coast of Donegal.
Renowned east Donegal fiddle player launches debut album
RENOWNED Castlefinn fiddle player Bríd Harper this weekend launches her long-awaited debut album at the Brantry Fleadh 2015, which is being held near Dungannon, County Tyrone.
Man pleads guilty to three counts of sexual assault on teenage female
A MAN has pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual assault at this morning’s sitting of Letterkenny Circuit Court.
Leading life and business coach coming to Donegal
A LEADING American life and business coach will facilitate an empowerment workshop for women in Ballybofey next week.
2016 will be year of family reunification – Taoiseach
THE TAOISEACH has said he aims to reduce taxes to encourage return of emigrants.
Well known fiddle player Tommy Peoples speaks about life, music, and his new book
IN A rare interview, world-famous traditional fiddler Tommy Peoples this week spoke to Donegal News reporter Cronan Scanlon about his life and times as well as the return of the fairies to their ancestral home in east Donegal.
Major drugs seizure by Donegal gardai
A MAJOR operation by gardai in south Donegal has resulted in a drugs seizure of cannabis plants believed to be close to €2 million.
Two men in their 40s have been arrested after 800 cannabis plants and 30kgs of cannabis herb, with an estimated street value close to €2 million, were seized following searches in Ballyshannon.
Damage to Errigal is ‘pretty serious’ – Consultant
A CONSULTANT who has been assessing Errigal this week has said the damage to the mountain is ‘pretty serious’.
Documentary on One: Fine Gaelgeoir follows minister as he learns Irish
A NEW documentary follows Joe McHugh TD over the course of a year as he strives to achieve fluency in the Irish language on a strict deadline.