GARDAÍ are investigating damage caused to a grave in St Mary’s Church Graveyard in Ramelton. The damage is believed to have occurred on Friday, July 26 however, it was reported some weeks later. The damage was caused to a grave surround within the graveyard and it is believed to have happened in the morning time […]
Relief as missing Letterkenny teen located
A LETTERKENNY teenager who was reported missing last night has been found safe and well. Gardaí issued a public appeal for Gary Morrison (16) after he was last seen in St Johnston on Sunday, September 22. Gardaí later confirmed that he has been located. Advertisement A garda spokesperson said: “Gardaí would like to thank the […]
Investigations ongoing following single-vehicle collision in Letterkenny
By Dionne Meehan INVESTIGATIONS are ongoing following a single-vehicle road traffic collision in Letterkenny last night. The collision occurred at Tullygay shortly after 8pm. Advertisement The occupants of the car, a man in his 40s and a woman in her late teens, were taken to Lettekenny University Hospital for assessment. A garda spokesperson said: “Investigations […]
One arrested for dangerous driving in Rathmullan
By Dionne Meehan GARDAÍ in Milford arrested one driver in connection with dangerous driving in Rathmullan last night. This comes as gardaí received reports of a number of cars involved in dangerous driving in the area. Advertisement A garda spokesperson said: “Gardaí arrested one driver in connection with the incidents and their car was seized […]
Gardaí issue appeal for missing Letterkenny teenager
GARDAÍ are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 16-year-old Gary Morrison, who is missing from Letterkenny. The teen is missing since Sunday, September 22 and was last seen at approximately 12.30pm in St Johnston. A garda spokesperson said: “Gary is described as being approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall with a thin […]
Funeral of Ryan Chan: Mourners are asked to pray for family
By Dionne Meehan MOURNERS at the funeral of Letterkenny man Ryan Chan were asked to keep his partner Megan and their two children in their thoughts at this sad time. Fr Eamonn Kelly, the celebrant at this morning’s Funeral Mass spoke of the sadness within the community since Ryan’s untimely passing in Albufeira, Portugal earlier […]
Road works to commence on Ballybofey-Stranorlar Bridge this evening
ROAD works will commence on the Ballybofey-Stranorlar Bridge this evening. The works are expected to last two weeks and will take place at night between 8pm and 7am. There will be traffic diversions in place.
Pringle will run for re-election in upcoming general election
Independent TD for Donegal, Thomas Pringle, has confirmed that he will run for re-election in the upcoming general election. Deputy Pringle said: “As an independent, I’ve always put people first, not party. I’m for real change that will put Donegal people and people around the country at the centre of Government thinking. That’s what’s been […]
Council to chop down ancient oak despite residents’ pleas
by Dionne Meehan DONEGAL County Council has confirmed it is forging ahead with plans to chop down a 90-year-old Sessile Oak tree in Ballyraine, despite residents’ desperate pleas. The tree, located between the entrances to Ballyraine Park and Orchard Grove, is due to be removed to make way for a new cycle path, which is part of […]
Ryan Chan to be laid to rest today
by Kate Heaney THE funeral takes place in Letterkenny today of Ryan Chan, who was found dead in a police cell in Albufeira earlier this month. Mr Chan’s remains were repatriated from Portugal with the assistance of the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust after his body was discovered in a police cell on September 11. Advertisement The […]