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Glendowan singer John Charles back in the limelight after 25 years

A DONEGAL singer with over 40 years’ experience is releasing his second album nearly 25 years after the release of his debut album.

Darach O’Connor leads Donegal’s new generation – on and off the field

BY CHRIS MCNULTY c.mcnulty@donegalnews.com DARACH O’Connor was only born in November 1995. By that stage, the star dust had left Donegal football. The boys of ‘92 had begun to drift into the sunset and summers became hopeful more than expectant. Advertisement County training had ceased by the time the leaves began to float, PJ McGowan […]

No ‘specific’ plans for future of Dungloe library – Council

FOLLOWING the submission of 1,000 signatures to Donegal County Council to save the public library in Dungloe the council has confirmed there are as yet no specific plans for its future.

Report: Ruairi Keating goal seals win over Waterford as Harps look to extend loan

Finn Harps 1 Waterford United 0 By Chris McNulty at Finn Park FINN Harps will hope that this isn’t the last they see of Ruairi Keating. Advertisement The striker’s loan term at Finn Park from Sligo Rovers ended as he hit the winner for the Ballybofey side in a slender win over Waterford United on […]

House prices in Donegal rising

The average price of a three-bed semi in Donegal has risen by 8.53 per cent in the first six months of the year, according to a national survey carried out by Real Estate Alliance.

Letterkenny man to be first ordained at ‘Irish Martyrs’

THE Most Reverend Dr Philip Boyce, Bishop of Raphoe, will perform the ordination ceremony of Rev Stephen Gorman in St Eunan’s Cathedral at 3pm on Sunday afternoon.

Donegal family win court challenge over special needs child

A DONEGAL family has won their High Court challenge over resource hours for their special needs child.

Gaoth Dobhair family fun day for Féileacáin

A FAMILY fun day for a very special cause is being held at Ionad Naomh Padraig Dobhar in Gweedore tomorrow (Saturday), June 28.

Seamus Coleman signs new five-year deal at Everton

BY CHRIS MCNULTY SEAMUS Coleman says that Everton are ‘going to the right places’ after signing a lucrative five-year deal at Goodison Park. The 25-year-old Killybegs man had an excellent season a Everton and had been linked with a move elsewhere. Manchester United and Arsenal had been said to be among potential suitors for Coleman’s […]