GARDAI in Donegal have warned anyone found supplying or selling ‘heavy duty’ illegal fireworks in the run up to Halloween will be met with the full rigours of the law. Inspector Kevin Gatley has warned that a targeted garda operation will be put in place over the coming weeks against the trade of illegal fireworks, […]
Inishowen League edge local derby
The Inishowen League edged past their Donegal counterparts after an entertaining Oscar Traynor Trophy clash at Maginn Park on Tuesday night.
Nominations received by players a fitting reward – McGuinness
JIM McGuinness says that the SEVEN All-Star nominations received by Donegal players is a fitting reward for a memorable year for the Tir Chonaill men.
Clubs to appeal punishment
THE Glenswilly and Naomh Conaill clubs will appeal the punishments handed down to them by Donegal Competitions Controls Committee this week
Dramatic rise in assaults and drugs abuse
LESS than one in five burglaries in the Letterkenny garda area have been detected. The latest Garda crime figures released on Wednesday evening show burglaries are up 34 per cent, drug abuse has almost doubled and assaults are also on the rise in the Letterkenny Garda District.
Traffic chaos in Letterkenny
By C.J.McGinley
LETTERKENNY’S longest serving councillor has hit out at the huge traffic delays around the town on Tuesday caused by a burst water pipe.
Details of payments to company owned by ex-health board chief
A LETTERKENNY man who was given a golden handshake when he retired as head of the North Western Health Board in 2005, has been paid hundreds of thousands of euro in consultancy fees ever since.
Totally Terrific Club introduces passive smoking project
FOROIGE’s Totally Terrific Club (TTC) invited the people of Ballybofey and Donegal to hear about their passive smoking project.
Get ready for the Great Ball Race in Falcarragh
CAN you imagine the spectacle of over a thousand brightly coloured balls rolling down a hill in your village? This is the scene that might meet your eyes if you happen to be in Falcarragh on October 30.
Moves to stimulate Donegal’s ‘sleeping giant’
A MAJOR initiative to develop the economic potential of the creative industries and cultural tourism sectors in Donegal is to take place early next month.