A MAN who lied about being at the wake of a tragic Ardara teenager, the same night he crashed into a neighbour’s car, was convicted of the offence at Friday’s sitting of the District Court.
Newtown Orange hall destroyed by fire
GARDAI are currently working to establish the cause of a fire at an East Donegal Orange hall this morning.
Donegal start distributing All-Ireland final tickets
THE distribution of Donegal’s All-Ireland final tickets began yesterday evening, Thursday, with the first of the 16,088 allocation being sent around the county.
Appeal for seal rescue numbers on Donegal beaches
A YOUNG hobby photographer has called on authorities to post emergency response numbers at beaches after discovering an injured seal and not knowing what to do.
He’ll be driving Donegal fans – mad!
ONE Kerry man will literally be driving Donegal fans mad on All-Ireland weekend.
Donegal schools to receive over €200k for Irish-Language Assistants
MINISTER of State for the Gaeltacht, Joe McHugh TD, today announced that he has sanctioned a grant of €740,000 in total for Muintearas and Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne for the 2014/2015 school year to run the Irish-Language Assistants Scheme.
Over 100 martial artists for Letterkenny Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu event
A GREAT day of martial arts competiton is in store on Sunday at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny, as a big tournament of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu takes place.
An Cosan Glas set to illuminate Donegal’s skies for Culture Night
It’s not just the thousands of Donegal supporters with their ‘Welcome home Sam’ bonfires that will (hopefully) illuminate the Donegal skyline on All-Ireland weekend.
How Red Grouse brought Sam to the hills of Donegal
CONSERVATION works undertaken by two brothers to protect the shy,
secretive Red Grouse living high in the Acla mountains outside Fintown
has, unwittingly, become a major tourist attraction.
Captain Murphy gets behind new Donegal charity
DONEGAL captain Michael Murphy and Letterkenny hero Alan Doherty have given the thumbs up to the new charity ‘Homes From Donegal’, which aims to re-house African refugees affected by war.