A SUSPECTED burglar has been released from hospital after being badly injured during an altercation with a Letterkenny homeowner in the early hours of this morning. He is to appear in court tomorrow (Tuesday). It is alleged that the young man, who is well-known to gardai, was attempting to enter the house at Glencar at […]
Gardai to hold talks on cyber bullying
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GARDAI in Donegal are to deliver anti cyber bullying talks in local schools this month to promote safe use of the Internet.
Out with the pimps
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A LEADING women’s advocate group in Donegal has joined a growing campaign to change the law in order to target the buyers of sex.
Local firm gives staff €220,000 worth of vouchers to spend in Letterkenny
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LETTERKENNY retailers received a major and unexpected boost today (Thursday)
after it emerged that a local firm gave their employees more than €220,000 worth of vouchers to spend in businesses in the town.
Free road safety awareness programme in Raphoe
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A FREE road safety awareness programme for adults will take place at the Castlegrove housing estate in Raphoe on Thursday and Friday nights.
Councillors in USA trip row
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A WAR of words has broken out between the Mayor of Donegal and another County Councillor over the contentious issue of sending a delegation to the annual St Patrick’s Day celebrations in America.
Working conditions at LGH ‘horrendous’
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FEARS are growing among doctors at Letterkenny General Hospital that “horrendous working conditions” will have a serious impact on their own well-being and, in turn, that of the patients they are treating.
Ghost estate may be used for social housing
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DONEGAL County Council has confirmed it has received an application from an approved housing body about the possibility of the local authority leasing a ghost estate in Donegal Town.
New cancer centre to open at LGH
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THE Irish Cancer Society has announced it is to launch a new Daffodil Centre in Letterkenny General Hospital within the coming weeks.
McGuinness is Donegal Person of the Year
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LEGENDARY Donegal Manager, Jim McGuinness, has been named as Donegal Person of the Year for 2012, much to the delight of a packed audience at Dublin’s Mansion House on Monday.
In recent years, Jim McGuinness has been the recipient of many awards after steering Donegal to All-Ireland final victor and back to back Ulster titles.