SIXTEEN Dutch secondary school students visited Finn Valley College in Stranorlar last week as part of an educational intercultural exchange.
Tyrone Buddhist nun to lead meditation session in Letterkenny next week
A FULLY-FLEDGED Buddhist nun from County Tyrone will be leading the meditation session in The Vestry, St Conals, Letterkenny on Tuesday, March 19, at 7 pm.
Valuable motorbikes stolen in Carrigans
GARDAI are investigating the theft of two valuable motorbikes from a house near Carrigans on Monday night.
Lough Swilly VTM van stolen
THE Lough Swilly Vehicle Testing Centre at Bonagee in Letterkenny has appealed for information on their break-down Ford Transit van which was stolen from the centre on Sunday evening.
Sinn Féin survey highlights crime fears
ALMOST thirty per cent of crime victims in Donegal failed to report the incident to gardai, a survey has found.
Over €1.6m paid to taxi firm
MORE than €1.6 million has been paid to a south west Donegal taxi firm by the HSE according to figures released this week.
HSE blamed for car park hike at hospitals
HERE have been calls for Letterkenny General Hospital and Euro Car Parks to abandon price increases. Car parking for up to four hours will now be charged at €3 (previously €2.50) whilst the 24 hour charge will be €6 compared to €5.
Artists being asked to produce work for new community centre in Donegal Town
A CONSIDERABLE budget is being used to entice ‘indigenous artists’ who wish to commission a piece of permanent external artwork to be sited at the new St Patrick’s Centre in Donegal Town.
Donegal ‘tigers’ sought for massive London tunnel project
DONEGAL’S legendary ‘Tunnel Tigers’ are being sought for a massive seventeen billion euro construction and expansion of the London Underground network.
Hope for unemployed youth
LABOUR Senator Jimmy Harte this week welcomed the EU Youth Guarantee which he hopes will assist some of Donegal’s 3,944 under 25 year-olds who are currently looking for work.