SIX years ago, Mark McCollum, a 47-year-old father of two young girls was informed that, without surgery, he had only weeks to live.
Bundoran RNLI assist six teenagers
THE volunteer crew of the Bundoran RNLI lifeboat were yesterday evening, July 17, paged by Malin Head Coast Guard to the aid of six teenagers who had been cut off by the tide at the West End of Bundoran.
Dessie Larkin appointed Letterkenny’s first ever Town Centre Manager
DESSIE Larkin has been officially appointed as Letterkenny’s first ever Town Centre Manager.
Donegal family wanted for new TV show
THE search is on for a family from Donegal to take part in a new TV series which would follow them on a sun holiday to Spain at the end of this month.
Donegal looking to win a ‘dream double’ in Clones
DONEGAL supporters head to Clones in search of a rare double on Sunday with the county’s minor and senior footballers in Ulster final action, as Declan Bonner’s minors face Armagh and Jim McGuinness’s seniors meet Monaghan.
Three year sentence for pipe bomb soldier
A SOLDIER who was found in possession of a pipe bomb and ammunition in a flat over a Burnfoot petrol station earlier this year has blamed an anti-malaria drug for the change to his personality.
18 month sentence for teaching assistant who had relationship with 14 year old
A DONEGAL man has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for defilement of a child under 17 years of age.
New Minister McHugh under fire for lack of Irish
AN Independent county councillor has slammed the appointment of Donegal Deputy Joe McHugh as the new Junior Minister for the Gaeltacht.
Jason Quigley to fight on Brook-Porter undercard on August 16
JASON Quigley will have his second professional fight on August 16 when he competes in a middleweight four-rounder on the undercard of the IBF welterweight title showdown between Kell Brook and Shawn Porter.
Trial of man charged with dangerous driving causing eight deaths to finally go ahead
THE trial of a Buncrana man charged with dangerous driving causing the deaths of eight people will finally go ahead next Tuesday.