MINISTER of State Joe McHugh TD welcomes last week’s announcement from the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, on the 8.8% increase in overseas visits to Ireland for the first ten months of 2014.
Daniel confirms new date for Dungloe hospital fundraiser
POPULAR Donegal singer Daniel O’Donnell yesterday confirmed the rescheduled date for his Dungloe Community Hospital fundraiser.
Gardaí investigate St Johnston shooting
GARDAI are investigating the circumstances of a shooting incident in which a man in his 40s was injured.
MEP questions Bord Pleanala’s independence
SERIOUS questions about the quality and independence of planning decisions by An Bord Pleanala needed to be addressed especially in regard to large scale electricity and wind farm projects.
God-daughter’s illness prompts ‘cutting’ response from Ceejay (16)
SAINT Columba’s College, Stranorlar Transition Year student, Ceejay Byrne, is donating her hair to the ‘Little Princess Fund’ tomorrow.
Buncrana Clipper skipper nominated for award
BUNCRANA yachtsman Sean McCarter who rescued a crew member who went overboard, during last year’s Clipper Round the world race, has been nominated for an award by his peers.
Taxi seats stolen from outside Letterkenny house
A LETTERKENNY taxi driver was shocked to discover that thieves would steal
a set of seats belonging to his vehicle from outside his front door.
Break-in at Letterkenny Public Service Centre
GARDAI are investigating a break in at the Public Services Centre in Letterkenny last night. AS a result some services at the centre will not be available.
Minister McHugh welcomes increased employment
MINISTER of State Joe McHugh TD welcomes the latest CSO employment figures showing a marked decrease int he number of people on the Live Register.
Letterkenny’s Caoimhe Ní Chathail helps create 24 hours of TV
A DONEGAL third level student is today (Friday) taking part a 24-hour live student television broadcast in Dublin to raise vital funds for the Histiocytosis Research Trust.