A FINE Gael Councillor has called for a re-think of the removal of the death penalty after a cowardly attack on an elderly couple in their home outside Ballybofey in the early hours of yesterday (Thursday) morning.
‘Mist’ settles over shocked community
THE heartbroken family of a Churchill man were in turmoil as they struggled to come to terms with the suspicious death of a father of four, their local priest said yesterday (Thursday).
O’Domhnaill calls on Minister to address “staffing crisis” at community hospitals in Donegal
DONEGAL Senator Brian Ó Domhnaill has called on the Minister for Health James Reilly to immediately address the staffing crisis at community hospitals in Donegal.
Gardai appeal for witnesses into suspicious death
GARDAI have appealed for witnesses as part of their probe into the suspicious death of a Churchill man.
Donegal SFC draw: Kilcar-Glenswilly to meet again
Kilcar v Glenswilly is the tie of the round in the quarter-finals of the Donegal SFC…
Major changes for rural transport programme
SENATOR Jimmy Harte spoke of “a new start for rural transport in Donegal and Ireland’ today after new public transport co-ordination units were announced.
Gardaí investigating death of male (50) discovered in Churchill
GARDAI in Milford are investigating all the circumstances surrounding the discovery of the body of a 50-year-old male at a house in Roshin, Churchill, at approximately 1.30pm on Sunday, July 7.
Rescue Helicopter tasked twice
THE coastguard Sikorsky helicopter was tasked to an emergency in Inishowen this afternoon en route back from an emergency at Dunluce Castle on the Antrim Coast.
Thugs who vandalised An Grianán Fort remanded in custody
TWO men involved who pleaded guilty to the criminal damage of one of the oldest ring forts in the country have been remanded in custody.
Fresh plans for amusement arcade
JUST months after the town council shot down plans for a new amusement arcade in town, fresh plans have been lodged to the local authority.