BY C.J.MCGINLEY A NEW world record was set in Gaoth Dobhair yesterday. Two local groups set the world record for the longest Irish language conversation ever- 169 hours. The groups were from Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge in Gaoth Dobhair and the local Comharchumman- Ionad Naomh Pádraig in Dobhar, Bun Beag. Advertisement The world record attempt […]
Telling children was toughest battle -Majella
BY C.J.MCGINLEY MAJELLA O’Donnell has revealed the hardest thing about her battle with cancer was having to tell her children. Daniel’s wife reveals her torment in her new book ‘It’s all In The Head’ which she will sign copies of in Easons in Letterkenny today (Monday) at 12.30pm Advertisement “That night, when I went to […]
50 reasons to look good – Laurence Wilkie slims down to celebrate
POPULAR Letterkenny man Laurence Wilkie turns 50 next month and will be a much fitter and healthier version of himself for the big celebrations.
‘I’m glad it is all over’ -McNulty
AFTER a fortnight of political controversy John McNulty has said he is finally ‘relieved’ the whole Seanad election fiasco is over.
Beautiful Mother And Daughter Cut Hair For Cancer
MOTHER and daughter team Roisin and Aoife O’Sullivan from Gweedore visited Patrick Gildea Hairdressing today not only for a fabulous hair cut but also to donate their beautiful long hair to the Rapunzel Foundation.
Owners of luxury brand cars urged to be vigilant in wake of thefts
OWNERS of luxury brand prestige cars such as BMWs, Audis and Mercedes in Donegal are urged to be extra vigilant in relation to parking and securing of cars overnight.
Donegal drawn against Tyrone in 2015 Championship
BY CHRIS MCNULTY NO one said it would be easy. Donegal have been drawn against Tyrone in the preliminary round of the 2015 Ulster Championship. Advertisement It will be the fourth time in five years the counties will cross swords. Under Jim McGuinness Donegal overcame the Red Hands in semi finals in 2011 and 2012 […]
Rory Gallagher favourite to land Donegal job as Declan Bonner says: ‘Time isn’t right for me’
ALTHOUGH Rory Gallagher is now quoted as the odds-on 1/5 favourite to succeed Jim McGuinness and become the next Donegal manager, no-one has yet to officially declare an interest in the vacancy.
Declan O’Rourke has something very special in-store for An Grianán
Following two unfortunate cancellations due to illness, popular singer/songwriter Declan O’Rourke is finally looking forward to making his welcome return to Letterkenny’s An Grianán Theatre tomorrow night (Friday).
Get the flu vaccine- Minister
Flu causes severe illness and death in Ireland every year – get the flu vaccine now, it’s a life saver