A SPOKESPERSON for the army described the operation involving a device placed on a vehicle, outside a house in Carrigart, as “ongoing” at lunch time today (Friday). Meanwhile a garda confirmed that the device placed on a caravan outside a house belonging to recently elected Independent Cllr John O’Donnell, taken away by the army’s bomb […]
Company with close links to serial dumper seeks waste licence
A COMPANY closely associated with a convicted illegal dumper has applied for a new waste collection licence, it has emerged.
Father of drowned Lifford man welcomes re-opening of ‘custody suite’
THE father of a Lifford man who drowned after escaping police custody has said he hopes the re-opening of Strabane custody suite will prevent such a tragedy happening again.
Jason Quigley ‘buzzing and ready’ for fight two
BY CHRIS MCNULTY IN LOS ANGELES THE scenery doesn’t particularly bother Jason Quigley. Based now in Marina Del Rey, a seaside community in Los Angeles, around 12 miles from Downtown LA, the Ballybofey man spends most of his time commuting around the boxing gyms of Angeltown. Advertisement The sights and the settings are one thing […]
Take the Virtual Donegal Marathon Tour
WE ARE going to take you on a virtual circuit of the Donegal Marathon which will be held on August 24 in and around the Letterkenny area.
Serial dumper appeals licence decision
THE man behind Donegal’ largest refuse collection company, who has a number of convictions for illegal dumping, has appealed a decision to revoke his waste collection licence.
Color//Sound look forward to weekend of gigs in band’s second home
THIS weekend rising stars of the Indie music scene, Color//Sound will visit what has become their second home, thanks to their Donegal native lead vocalist, to play two prestigious gigs in the west of the county.
Exciting ‘Heritage Week’ planned for Donegal
THE FREE event guide for Heritage Week in Donegal was launched at the County Museum, Letterkenny, on Monday afternoon.
Letterkenny comedian to open for Irish comedy star Andrew Maxwell
LETTERKENNY -based comedian Pauric Gallagher only took up stand up comedy a year ago and this Thursday night he will step onto the big stage at An Grianan Theatre supporting the legend that is Andrew Maxwell.
Fanad community rallies around lighthouse plan
THERE is great excitement building around the Fanad pensinsula as the community rallies around the opening of the visitor facility at Fanad Lighthouse.