Lurgybrack National School in Letterkenny welcomed four pupils with Autism when the newly established Autism Class opened in September 2013.
Another refuse collector being prosecuted for illegal dumping
ANOTHER local refuse collector is being prosecuted by Donegal County Council for alleged large-scale illegal dumping, it has emerged.
Top award for young Donegal GP
BY HARRY WALSH A YOUNG Donegal doctor has won the prestigious Irish College of General Practitioners Quality in Practice Award for 2014. Dr Aidan Roarty, from Manorcunningham, was selected for his work on the care of diabetic patients in Buncrana Medical Centre. Advertisement Effectively the ‘GP of the Year’ awards, they recognise improvements or innovations […]
New whistleblower based in Donegal
THE latest garda whistleblower is a serving officer in Donegal Town.
Illegal money lenders operating in Finn Valley – Cllr Doherty
STRANORLAR Electoral area Sinn Féin Councillor Gary Doherty has again warned of the dangers of illegal money lenders.
Major food festival for Letterkenny
A major food festival will take place at the Aura Leisure Centre on the July 12-13.
Judge orders press not to name man in child porn case
A DONEGAL News journalist today pleaded with a judge to allow local media publish the name and address of a man who admitted having more than 90 child porn images on his computer.
Garda patrol car rammed in high speed pursuit
BY C.J.MCGINLEY A FILE is being for the Director of Public Prosecutions after a high speed pursuit during which a garda patrol car was rammed on the outskirts of Letterkenny. Three garda officers escaped with minor injuries following the incident at around 4am on Sunday. A garda spokesman confirmed a man had been arrested and […]
Taoiseach in Letterkenny
AN TAOISEACH Enda Kenny TD was in Letterkenny on Monday morning for a brief visit when he turned the sod for the new Science Park at LYIT and officially opened Colaiste Ailigh.
House contents sale to fund Canada move
A DRUMKEEN family who plan to emigrate to Canada, are selling the entire contents of their rented home next Sunday, in the hope of raising some much-needed funds.