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Getting the country sorted in Glenties
Glenties this week became the focus of the state of the nation at the 31st MacGill summer school as leading politicians, economists, bankers and broadcasters aired their views.
The Hills come alive as Donegal capture Anglo Celt
Ulster SFC Final
BY CHRIS MCNULTY IN CLONES
THE Hills came alive on Sunday night as Donegal captured their first Ulster title since 1992, a 1-11 to 0-08 win over Derry at St Tiernach’s Park seeing the Anglo Celt captured and a county sent into delirium.
Video – Ulster final preview with McGuinness and Diver
Donegal are searching for their sixth Ulster Championship title – and their first since 1992 – on Sunday afternoon when they take on Derry at St Tiernach’s Park in Clones.
Donegal manager Jim McGuinness says that his team faces a ‘huge task’ but the big Glenties man says his men have the ‘bit between their teeth’. Last night at training, he spoke to the Donegal News’ Chris McNulty. The thoughts of former Donegal star Damian Diver were also got for this special preview video put together by Brendan O’Donnell of Jackson Media.
Shock figures for alcohol related injuries
DONEGAL has one of the highest rates of alcohol related brain injury (ARBI) known as the ‘invisible condition’. Details of a ground-breaking study have just been published by the North West Alcohol Forum Ltd.
Nine per cent drop in house prices
By C.J.McGinley
THE asking price for a house in Donegal fell by over 9 per cent during the second quarter of this year according to the latest test report published by property website Daft.ie.
Fears for rural Donegal
FIGURES revealed in the preliminary Census 2011 results show an alarming decrease in the population of some rural areas of Donegal.
McMonagle is Mayor of Letterkenny
THE new Mayor of Letterkenny has called for a dedicated drugs rehabilitation unit to be located in Donegal. Speaking after his historic election on Monday night
Councillor Gerry McMonagle warned of the ‘proliferation’ of drugs and alcohol in the town.
McNulty savours Donegal Rally glory
Tim McNulty was ‘over the moon’ after finally landing success at the Donegal International.
McNulty still in control
It’s advantage to Meathman Tim McNulty at the close of the action on day two of the 2011 Topaz Donegal International Rally, his Impreza now 1 minute 14.2 seconds clear of the S2000 Fiesta of Alastair Fisher, who has Letterkenny’s Rory Kennedy on the notes.