Body found at Burnfoot


BY C.J.MCGINLEY GARDAI are investigating the discovery of a man’s body in the Burnfoot area. The man, believed to be aged in his forties hadn’t been seen in recent days. Advertisement The body was found at Carnashannagh, Burnfoot, and it has been removed to Letterkenny General Hospital were the State pathologist is due to carry […]


COMMENT: When will Údarás change job creation strategy?


Like Br’er Rabbit, west Donegal’s largest economic development group is captive.
Captive to the belief that call centres and large manufacturing companies are the only way to create jobs – and to a golden circle that benefits from such thinking.


Fisher to resign from Fianna Fail


BY C.J.MCGINLEY AMID allegations of ‘dirty tricks’ a prominent Fianna Fáil councillor in Letterkenny as resigned from the party. Councillor Victor Fisher, who has been a member of the party for well over 40 years, resigned in protest at what he termed was the ‘dirty tactics’ used by the party to select candidates for the […]