COLIN Gallagher is back enjoying his football and is hoping to lead Downings to the Junior ‘A’ Championship title this Sunday.
Downings hoping to land Comórtas crown in Cork
Downings missed out on the All-Ireland Junior Gaeltacht title last year, but they are determined to go one better in 2016.
Maxi Curran unlikely to seek another term as Donegal Under-21 manager
MAXI Curran has indicated that he is unlikely to return as Donegal’s Under-21 manager for 2016…
Donegal volunteer is building hope in South Africa
Donegal Volunteer Chris Hay (from Downings) with the Rose of Tralee, Maria Walsh on the Mellon Educate building blitz in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Art Scene: Barry’s – An arts and crafts gem in the heart of Downings
IN THIS week’s Art Scene, Zata introduces us to Barry’s Irish Art & Crafts shop, a beautiful, quirky non profit co-op, which lies in the heart of the village of Downings.
Army remove suspect device from Councillor’s Downings property
A SPOKESPERSON for the army described the operation involving a device placed on a vehicle, outside a house in Carrigart, as “ongoing” at lunch time today (Friday). Meanwhile a garda confirmed that the device placed on a caravan outside a house belonging to recently elected Independent Cllr John O’Donnell, taken away by the army’s bomb […]
Art Scene: Quilts are Kim McElhinney’s thing
IN THIS week’s Art Scene Zara introduces Kim McElhinney from Downings who makes Handmade Patchwork Quilts and Cushions.
Missing yachtsman’s body found near Downings
THE body of a man, believed to be that of missing yacht skipper Michael Green from Ray, Rathmullan, was found at Sheephaven Bay yesterday (Thursday) evening.
Charity walker Joe Coyle takes directe route home to Downings
NEXT weekend a Mountcharles-based man will undertake a gruelling 24-hour walk across Donegal in aid of a very important local cancer charity.
‘No ban on minor players’ says Declan Bonner as clubs hit out
DONEGAL chairman, Sean Dunnion, and treasurer, Cieran Kelly, are to meet the county minor manager, Declan Bonner, after Tuesday night’s county committee meeting heard clubs allege that the county boss had instructed certain players not to play with their club sides in recent weeks.