DONEGAL has accounted for more than one third of calls to the Irish Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) this year to help 27 horse and 16 donkeys. Donegal County Council dealt with a further 13 equines found abandoned, straying or dumped bringing the total for the county to 56.
Donegal volunteers walk on fire for Console
TWENTY-seven brave volunteers have walked over hot coals in aid of the national suicide prevention and bereavement charity, Console.
Stop buying Israeli military equipment – MacLochlainn
SINN Féin Justice & Equality Spokesperson Pádraig Mac Lochlainn TD has written to Minister for Defence, Simon Coveney, to demand that his Department stops its spending on military equipment produced by Israeli companies.
‘Old friend’ and Eighties pop star Nik Kershaw to visit Donegal
NEXT month one of the biggest pop stars of the Eighties will make his way to Letterkenny for a special performance at An Grianán Theatre.
Preview: Donegal face Armagh challenge in All-Ireland quarter-final
Donegal face Armagh in the All-Ireland quarter-final on Saturday at Croke Park
Broadband price hike in rural Donegal
BROADBAND customers in rural parts of Donegal are to be hit with a price rise of €180.
Daniel ‘brilliant’ on Arranmore
FANS have described Daniel O’Donnell’s concert in Arranmore on Thursday night as one of his best ever gigs.
O’Domhnáill in court bid to halt expenses probe
DONEGAL Senator Brian O’Domhnáill is planning to halt an inquiry into travel expenses.
Cloughaneely girl Aoibheann adds colour to Dublin Horse Show
A YOUNG Cloughaneely woman added some colour to the annual Discover Ireland Dublin Horse Show in the RDS Arena with an outfit which wowed the celebrity judges on Blossom Hill Ladies’ Day, yesterday, August 7.
Second launch in 24 hours for Bundoran RNLI
WHAT started as a routine training exercise for the volunteer crew of Bundoran RNLI Lifeboat turned into a 90 minute search for a sailing boat thought to be missing off Mullaghmore Head yesterday evening, Thursday, August 7.