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Curran not to stand in local elections

THE failure of the anti-austerity lobby in Donegal to form a united alliance has prompted a Gortahork man to pull out of running in the local elections.

Letterkenny drama group takes the next ‘Step’ with Long Kesh

THE LETTERKENNY Music & Drama Group is returning to An Grianán Theatre this week, from February 13 to 15, with the critically acclaimed drama Chronicles of Long Kesh.

Group campaigning for more Donegal women in politics

THE 5050 Group is campaigning to encourage and support more Donegal women in politics and public life.

Armed police arrest two Strabane men in connection with Ballybofey robbery

ARMED police arrested two men in separate security operations in Strabane yesterday in connection with Friday’s hijacking of a taxi outside the border town, which was subsequently used in a robbery of a bookies office in Ballybofey.

Woman charged with animal cruelty could barely afford to feed family – court told

A RAPHOE mother-of-two who neglected to take care of two boxer dogs left with her by her former partner has been disqualified from keeping animals for two years.

AIB opening Saturdays in Letterkenny and Ballybofey

ALLIED Irish Banks in Letterkenny and Ballybofey opened on Saturday and will do for the next four Saturdays to assist customers who may be seeking to change banks as Danske Bank withdraw personal bank services from Ireland.

Fianna Fáil reeling after Larkin quits

FOLLOWING the news Councillor Dessie Larkin is to quit politics the Fianna Fáil party was still reeling yesterday ahead of a key selection convention next Sunday night.

Report: Donegal top of Division 2 after seven-point win in Galway

DONEGAL went clear at the top of Division 2 thanks to another comprehensive win, as Jim McGuinness’s side had seven points to spare on Galway at Pearse Stadium.