Donegal man fined for eating sandwich while driving


A Donegal man has been left to chew on a hefty fine after being caught driving while eating a sandwich. Police spotted Kevin McCarry (26) of Newton Carradoan, Rathmullan, committing the offence as he negotiated the roundabout coming out of Asda car park in Strabane. He was convicted of driving without being able to control […]


Naomh Conaill see off Killybegs in U21 Championship


Naomh Conaill 3-13 Killybegs 0-10 NAOMH Conaill marched into the quarter-finals of the Under 21 ‘A’ Championship after recording a comfortable win over Killybegs at Davy Brennan Memorial Park on Wednesday evening. The Fishermen went into the game without their talisman Eoghan ‘Ban’ Gallagher, who is in Brisbane on an AFL trial, but they battled […]


New beach wheelchair officially launched at Carrickfinn


THE stunning surrounds of Carrickfinn have just become more accessible following the launch of a new beach wheelchair. It is the third beach wheelchair to be made available in the county and in his address Cathaoirleach Gerry McMonagle thanked Donegal Airport, Selkie Sailing, Maghery Watersports and Rapid Kayaking and Bord Iascaigh Mhara. Cllr McMonagle said, […]


Donegal Marathon Volunteer Evening Takes Place Tonight


With less than two weeks until the 2017 Donegal Marathon, the committee is calling on the public to assist with volunteering roles for the annual event. One of the biggest sporting events on the calendar, the Donegal Marathon depends upon a network of volunteers to donate their time to play a major role in making […]


Dog fighting rings being organised in Donegal


AN animal rescue volunteer has warned that dogs are being stolen in Donegal and used in the savage world of animal fighting. Tara Lafferty, who works with Animals in Donegal in Rossnowlagh, said family pets were going missing on a weekly basis with many of them ending up in the barbaric world of illegal dog […]