Category Archive for "Headlines"

+353 (0)74912 1014

Letterkenny bids farewell to well-known character Phonsie

THE funeral took place this morning of the very well-known Letterkenny character Alphonsus Surpless who died suddenly during the week.

Gardaí following definite line in Letterkenny doughnut incident

GARDAI in Letterkenny have confirmed they are following a definite line of inquiry in relation to an incident on Main Street where a motorist performed doughnuts.

Walker airlifted from Glengesh Pass

DONEGAL Mountain Rescue Team was called to the Glengesh Pass near Glencolmcille on Saturday after afternoon to assist a member of a walking group who had sustained a leg injury during a hike.

Spectator injured in incident at Donegal International Rally

A rally spectator was taken to Letterkenny General Hospital after being injured an incident on Special Stage 12, Gartan 1, of the Donegal International Rally.

Donegal fiddle players to pay tribute to three Masters

THE Donegal Master Fiddlers gala concert is a celebration of the lifetime achievement of three of the county’s greatest living traditional fiddlers at An Grianan Theatre, Letterkenny, on July 27 as part of this year’s Earagail Arts Festival.

Romanian women convicted of prostitution ordered to leave Ireland

SIX Romanian nationals appeared before a special sitting of Letterkenny District Court this afternoon on prostitution-related charges following a garda operation in Letterkenny last night.

Success for Donegal at Special Olympics Ireland Games

DONEGAL athletes brought back a trailor load of medals from the Special Olympics Ireland Games in Limerick last weekend.

Over 1,000 sign petition to protect Rosses library

OVER one thousand signatures have been collected in the Rosses for a petition to have cuts to staffing levels and opening hours at Dungloe Library to be reversed.