Donegal have lessons to learn but they can bounce back


By Frank Craig The fallout and demand for answers following Donegal’s shock Ulster final defeat to Cavan continues and will, most likely, be a hot sporting topic of debate right up until they once again kick a ball in anger in 2021. Social media, even by name, is a terrible contradiction as there is nothing […]


THOMPSON, Mel


THOMPSON, Mel – peacefully, in the loving care of his family and the staff at St. Joseph’s Community Hospital, Stranorlar. Beloved husband of Mary, much loved father of Patrick, Conal, Bernadette (Bernie), Damien and the late Barry, cherished brother of Ita, Margaret, Fintan, Plunkett, Ann and the late Kay. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by […]


Warhorse McGee excited about Donegal’s prospects


BY FRANK CRAIG Neil McGee says football has and continues to provide him with a positive distraction from the Covid-19 pandemic. The Donegal legend (34) shows no sign of slowing up even if he concedes that the road behind him is much longer now than what’s in front of him at this level. Advertisement He […]


Anti-restrictions rally attracts about 100


About one hundred people gathered in the Market Square in Letterkenny on a sunny Saturday afternoon to protest against Covid-19 regulations. The protest was organised by a grouping called ‘Time for Truth Donegal’ and was addressed by well known activist Kim McMenamin of Buncrana and the former leader of Direct Democracy Ben Gilroy. One organiser […]