THE Chairman of a West Donegal heritage centre has said it is on the brink of closure if volunteers do not come forward.
Case of family excluded from ‘Lost at Sea Scheme’ for EU Parliament
JIM Higgins MEP for Midlands-North-West and Danny Byrne, from Donegal, have taken the Lost at Sea case to the European Parliament’s Petitions Committee to seek justice for Danny’s family, the Byrne family of Bruckless, Donegal. “The petition, which will be heard next Monday, outlines the struggle of the Byrne family. The Byrne family sought, and […]
Burtonport townland residents at a loss over road in disrepair
RESIDENTS may soon not be able to get up to their homes on a road near Burtonport.
Residents of the rural road at Arlands, between Burtonport and Keadue, have said their road is almost impassable and no one will repair it.
Donegal born judge dies
THE funeral takes place in Burtonport tomorrow (Saturday) of the late Judge Frank O’Donnell, a native of the village and resident of Sandycove in Dublin.
Dungloe man awarded €41k after high-speed beach chase
A PENSIONER who struck a quad bike driven by a young man on a west Donegal beach claimed in court that the injured party was the ‘author of his own misfortune.’
Arranmore Lifeboat comes to rescue of Fanad vessel
THE Arranmore Lifeboat called to the rescue of a Fanad crabber vessel yesterday afternoon making a twelve-hour round trip on St Patrick’s Day.
Donegal’s Joe Duffy goes from the Octagon into the Ring
ON Friday night a London-based Irish boxer with strong roots in West Donegal won his second ever pro-fight within seven days at The Coronet in Elephant and Castle, South London to really kick off an already promising career.
RNLI Station to Station Challenge 2013
TWO men are in training to complete the first RNLI Station to Station challenge on Saturday, April 6, travelling from Bundoran Lifeboat Station to Arranmore Island Lifeboat Station in 10 hours – by foot, bicycle and kayak.