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‘Light Up The Darkest Day’ event for Donegal

A SPECIAL ‘Light Up The Darkest Day’ candle light vigil will be held in the Finn Valley Centre, Stranorlar, at 7 pm on Sunday December 21.

Senior nurse has dangerous driving charges reduced

A SENIOR nurse who admitted “driving of a highly dangerous manner” had the charges against her reduced at Monday’s sitting of Letterkenny District Court.

Estimated 80,000 attend Dublin water charge protest

ORGANISERS are claiming more than 80,000 people attended today’s anti-water charge protest in Dublin despite the severe weather warnings.

Conviction for man who lied about being at tragic teenager’s wake

A MAN who lied about being at the wake of a tragic Ardara teenager, the same night he crashed into a neighbour’s car, was ordered to do 140 hours community service at Monday’s sitting of the District Court.

Free bus from Donegal for Dublin water protest

CAN’T Pay Won’t Pay have announced that a free bus will be available for anyone who wants to join the anti-water charges protest tomorrow (Wednesday) but is unable to afford the cost of going to Dublin for the day.

HSE spends €11,000 per month on ‘spin’ – Shiels

THE HSE’s West/North West Hospital Group has paid an outside public relations company almost €120,000 this year to date.

Gardai who ignored Donegal heart attack victim disciplined

TWO Gardaí have been reprimanded after they drove away from a man who collapsed with a heart attack in Ballybofey earlier this year.

Michael Murphy: ‘Donegal must keep their momentum’

MICHAEL Murphy says Donegal mustn’t lose the ‘momentum’ gained in the last four years as they embark into a new era under Rory Gallagher’s management in 2015.

Minister McHugh welcomes tourism boost for Donegal

MINISTER of State Joe McHugh TD welcomes last week’s announcement from the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, on the 8.8% increase in overseas visits to Ireland for the first ten months of 2014.