GARDAI are investigating a break in that occurred at Kernans Service Station at Tullygay outside Letterkenny this morning. A Garda Spokesperson said: “We called to a burglary incident at a petrol station in Tullygay at around 7am this morning. No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.”
Muff shop owner describes lotto win as “life changing”
THE CENTRA shop owner in Muff, Kevin Doherty, described the €250,000 lotto win by one of his customers as “life changing” after the devastating floods in the area. Advertisement Mr Doherty’s store sold the Lotto Plus 2 top prize of €250,000 in Saturday night’s Lotto draw. “It’s quite an emotional day for us […]
Seamus Coleman: Taking those important baby steps
While the horrific leg injury has keep Coleman out of football for the past six months it did afford him the rare opportunity to lead a ‘normal’ life.
Electricity breakthrough ‘so simple it’s baffling’
A self-confessed “physics junkie” has developed a mechanism which he says could revolutionise the way electricity is generated. Energy and how it is created has been a passion of Chris Devine’s for decades. Now, from the garage of his Rossgier home, he believes he may have come up with a way of slashing household power […]
Debate to ask ‘What did the Council ever do for us?’
A DEBATE will take place in Letterkenny on Urban District Councils and Town Councils as part of Culture Night.
Kilcar, the home of both football and Hole-ball
Footballers from a previous generation took centre stage in Kilcar as they engaged in a game of holeball along the village’s main thoroughfare.
Donegal says a fond farewell to Eamon ‘Brock’ Martin
ONE of Lifford’s most colourful characters, Eamon Martin, has passed away. Mr Martin, better known to friends and the wider community as ‘Brock’, ran a tyre depot and souvenir shop in the border town for decades. He captured national headlines for his 46 year running battle with the planning authorities over the expansion of his […]
Listening is key to a successful relationship – Majella O’Donnell
MAJELLA O’Donnell gave her expert advice at the latest Donegal Woman in Business conference, as well as some insight knowledge into her happy,15 year marriage with husband Daniel. Listening, Learning and Sharing was the theme for the hugely successful Connect to Grow seminar, attracting women in business from around the country to Harvey’s Point […]
Champions: Convoy GAA club bridge twenty-one year gap
Last weekend’s comfortable 4-10 to 0-1 win against Carndonagh in Inishowen, clinched the Division 4 League title for Convoy.
Google urged to map the changing face of Donegal
A COUNCILLOR is calling on the local authority to notify Google and all other e-mappers of changes to local road layouts. Cllr Michael McBride said he was prompted to table the motion at a sitting of Letterkenny Municipal District on Monday following a mix-up in the summertime which led to an appointment running late. The […]