Moya Doherty with her sons Paul and Mark after the announcement in February she was the new Donegal Person of the Year. BY C.J.MCGINLEY ((See Donegal News on Monday and Friday for full reports and pictures by Declan Doherty and C.J.McGinley) Advertisement UP to 600 people from all over the country are expected in Dublin […]
Questions over sea rescue in which Donegal winchman injured
BOTH the Irish Coast Guard and the world’s largest helicopter company have refused to comment on the specifics of a serious incident in which a winchman from Donegal was injured during a daring rescue from a fishing trawler.
Exclusive: De La Hoya backs Quigley to deliver
JASON Quigley has been backed by Oscar De La Hoya to ‘dominate’ Lanny Dardar in Los Angeles on Friday night.
Sale of rare books in aid of suicide charity
BOOKS on fairies in Inishowen and ‘catechism of the laws on storms’ are just some of the fascinating and rare items being offered for sale at Saturday’s collectors’ fare in the House of Books charity shop, Ballybofey.
Donegal man to lead Nottingham Patrick’s Day parade
A COUNTY Donegal man will lead the 16th Nottingham St Patrick’s Day Festival this month which will promote tourism in the county.
Stockton’s Wing star looks forward to meeting friends from Letterkenny’s ‘Golden’ days
WELL-known singer Mike Hanrahan said he is very much looking forward to returning to Letterkenny tonight (Friday) when he takes to the stage with Stockton’s Wing.
Refuse collector given more time over €320,000 Donegal County Council debt
A BIN company boss who owes cash-strapped Donegal County Council €320,000 has been given yet another chance to comply with a court order handed down last month.
Daniel and Majella to become grandparents
Daniel O’Donnell (53) and his wife Majella are set to become grandparents for the first time after Majella’s daughter Siobhan revealed that she is five months pregnant.
Dance teacher ordered to pay €500 a month to woman he abused
A LOCAL judge has ordered a well-known Irish dancing teacher to pay €500 a month to a woman he was accused of sexually abusing.
Donegal student in ‘Fifty Shades’ college campaign video
A DONEGAL student who is hoping to be elected as Welfare Officer at Dublin City University is drawing considerable attention from across the country with his unique campaign video.