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.
Celebrate culture at Café Jerusalem
IDAN Meir, an Israeli, and Fadl Mustapha, a displaced Palestinian, have forged an unlikely alliance since they met in their new home of Donegal.
O’Dochartaigh acted ‘recklessly’ in double expenses claims
A FORMER Donegal County Councillor acted ‘recklessly’ by claiming double expenses.
The day a US bomber landed at Killyhoey Beach
A CANADIAN woman has ‘fulfilled a dream’ by walking on the beach in Dunfanaghy where her father and the crew of a Hudson Bomber made an emergency landing 72 years ago.
Mark English takes second in NY Diamond League meet with season’s best
BY CHRIS MCNULTY MARK English produced a sensational performance to finish second, behind Olympic champion David Rudisha, in the 800m at the Diamond League in New York’s Ichan Stadium on Saturday evening. English ran a season’ best 1:45.03 to take second behind 800m world record holder Rudisha, with the Kenyan taking the win in a […]
‘King of the Road’ Michael Dunlop to compete in Donegal Rally
MOTORCYCLE ace Michael Dunlop, ‘The King of the Road’ is to switch from two wheels to four and take part in next week’s Donegal International Rally. Organisers have announced that Dunlop – the world’s quickest road racer – will take part in the rally. Fresh from his record breaking 4 TT wins, becoming the first […]
A journey of ‘hope’ as Donegal athletes take part in Special Olympics Ireland Games
THE flame of hope burns brightly for the thirty-six athletes from Donegal who are in Limerick this week to take part in the 2014 Special Olympics Ireland Games.