Garda investigating claims of ‘officer’ on quad bike


GARDA are investigating reports that one of its officers was driving a quad bike on some of Letterkenny’s busiest roads. Photos, understood to have been taken on Sunday, show a man in Garda uniform making his way along the Circular Road close to Letterkenny University Hospital. There is no confirmation that the driver is a […]


Philadelphia gives Hospice 14,000 reasons to smile


THE North West Ireland Trade and Investment mission to the US got off to a great start on Monday evening when a cheque of $14,000 was handed over in aid of Donegal Hospice. Maggie Fillinger, President of the Donegal Association in Philadelphia, explained, “We are delighted to be in a position to offer this funding […]

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Mac Giolla Easbuig calls for murder accused’s release


DONEGAL Independent Councillor Micheal Mac Giolla Easbuig (above) has called for the immediate release of John Downey following his arrest last night. The 66-year-old was taken into custody over the murders in 1972 of two UDR soldiers in Enniskillen. He is expected to appear before Dublin High Court this afternoon before being extradited to Northern […]