A 28-year-old man has died following a two car crash close to Ballyshannon. The fatal collision occurred at Laheen at approximately 11.30pm last night. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The female driver of the other car, aged 60, was taken to Sligo General Hospital with serious injuries. Three other passengers were also […]
Top criminologist to address Law Society LYIT talk
The talk, which is open to the public, takes place in LYIT tomorrow evening at 6pm.
Man charged over gorse fire that caused €300k damage
A pensioner has appeared at Dungloe District Court in connection with one of two gorse fires that raged through parts of the north west of Donegal at Easter last year. Anthony O’Donnell (71) of Glen Lodge, Drumnacart Mountain, Burtonport, is charged with causing over €300,000 in damage. He is accused of arson damaging by fire […]
District Court Judge slams Irish Cancer Society
Court hears that 65-year-old was selling daffodils for the Irish Cancer Society since 2013 but was keeping the money for herself
Letterkenny St Patrick’s Day parade cancelled
It’s the first time that we’ve had to cancel the Letterkenny St Patrick’s Day parade since 2001, which was cancelled due to the Foot and Mouth disease
Outpatient appointments going ahead as usual at LUH
Outpatient, X-ray and other scheduled appointments and procedures are going ahead as usual at Letterkenny University Hospital today.
Odours at business park sparks investigation
DONEGAL County Council has launched an investigation into strong odours coming from the business park in Gaoth Dobhair. Complaints were made by members of the public and Councillor Micheal Cholm Mac Giolla Easbuig regarding the strong smell of chemicals coming from Páirc Ghnó Ghaoth Dobhair which is run by Údarás na Gaeltachta. An inspection was […]
Disparity of fees placing unsustainable cost pressures
The analysis, undertaken by Nursing Homes Ireland, shows that the 14 private and voluntary nursing homes receive an average Fair Deal fee of €885
Raphoe Diocese updating clerical abuse details
The review, undertaken by The National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church stated that four local priests were convicted and jailed
Massive increase in calls to tackle rodents
A LOCAL pest control company has seen an increase of up to seventy per cent in call outs to homes and businesses dealing with rat and mice infestations. The extremely wet weather experienced in February is driving the rodents indoors and stricter regulations on the use of rat poison is also to blame, according to […]