A DONEGAL County Council member has been charged with drink driving, six months after being given a motoring ban for a similar type offence. Ciaran Brogan’s case was mentioned at Letterkenny District Court on Monday. The 44-year-old of Sockar, Trentagh, Letterkenny, is accused of drink driving at Treanbeg in Trentagh on April 1. Advertisement It […]
Road safety campaign launched ahead of Easter weekend
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DONEGAL’S Road Safety Working Group is calling on drivers to act responsibly over the Easter weekend. Offering some key road safety tips, the working group advised: Always wear a seatbelt and ensure that your passengers do so also. Ensure that car seats for children are installed and used correctly. Advertisement Never drink or drug drive. […]
‘Still Waiting’ vigil at LUH on Friday
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The Donegal vigil is one of a number taking place across the country today – Good Friday – at 5pm, under the banner of ‘Still Waiting’ campaign.
Man arrested over Allen murder released without charge
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Andrew Allen, 24, was shot dead in front of his partner at a house in Buncrana in 2012.
Koeman visits Irish captain Seamus Coleman in Killybegs
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EVERTON manager Ronald Koeman and club captain Phil Jagielka travelled to Donegal earlier today to visit Seamus Coleman at his Killybegs home.
Hyde Park bombing accused to be pursued in civil court
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A DONEGAL man accused of involvement in the 1982 Hyde Park bombing in London is to be pursued through the civil court. Families of soldiers killed in the IRA attack are reportedly taking legal action against John Downey. The Carrigart man was charged four years ago with the murders, which he denied, but the prosecution […]
HSE to Rollout Ultrasound Pilot Project at Dungloe
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Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Deputy Pearse Doherty has welcomed confirmation from the HSE that it has agreed to set-up a pilot project at Dungloe Community Hospital which will see the rollout of community based Ultrasound services .
Donegal hammer Derry to lift Ulster U21 crown
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Donegal will now play Dublin in All-Ireland semi-final
Students to benefit from new tourist training programme
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TRANSITION year students from the Abbey Vocational School in Donegal Town and St Columba’s College in Stranorlar are to benefit from a new tourism training pilot project just launched in the LYIT School of Tourism in Killybegs.
Gortahork cancer survivor to tell her story on TV
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The programme follows the lives of cancer patients from Donegal as they board a bus and make the five-hour journey receive life-saving treatment.