Missing sheep dog in Falcarragh


A SHEEP DOG which went missing in the Cloughaneely area last week has still not been found. 10-year-old Pete was last seen in the townland of Killult, Falcarragh, on Monday afternoon, November 3.


Fears for human health after deaths of whales


MYSTERIOUS deaths of more than 50 whales off the northwest Donegal coast – including 13 in Falcarragh several weeks ago – has led to the re-surfacing of concerns about dangers to human health.


Support group formed after whales debacle


FOLLOWING a public meeting held at Teac Jack in Glassagh earlier this week, a wildlife protection group has been formed in west Donegal to lobby for government policy changes towards stranded marine animals and to promote specialized training.


Meetings on mistreatment of whales


FOLLOWING national publicity surrounding the alleged mistreatment of a family of 12 pilot whales stranded near Falcarragh by the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), key meetings took place at the weekend to lobby for changes to government policy and funding for specialised training.