THE state-of-the-art €22 million new Emergency Department at Letterkenny General Hospital (LGH) is due is re-open before the end of March despite a setback this week.
Finn Harps to give young local footballers a chance
A number of young footballers will be playing for contracts when Finn Harps kick off their pre-season programme against Ulster Senior League champions Cockhill Celtic in Buncrana on Saturday afternoon (2pm).
Late, late show earns Lifford Celtic a point in Glasherchoo
LIFFORD Celtic secured an unlikely point in their ongoing quest to retain the Donegal League title at a wet and windy Glasherchoo this afternoon.
Letterkenny: Land sales fetch over €800,000
THE sale of 180 acres of land in the Churchill and Glenswilly areas has realised in excess of €800,000.
Fianna Fáil’s united front in Donegal North East
THE bitter political fall-out in Donegal North East over the amalgamation between Independent Fianna Fáil and Fianna Fail in 2006 appears to be over. The two comhairle cenntairs in Letterkenny and Milford have now formally merged for the first time.
Seamus Coleman is firing on all cylinders
SEAMUS Coleman scored his fourth goal of this year’s campaign as Everton beat Swansea City 2-1 yesterday afternoon to move back into the top four in the Premier League.
Finn Harps face ‘keeper crux
FINN Harps manager Ollie Horgan remains hopeful that he’ll have a second goalkeeper signed in the coming days.
Ballyare jockey in running for top award
BY HARRY WALSH A DONEGAL man is in the running to become Ireland’s best new talent for horse racing. Ballyare man Tommy McGettigan embarked on a long journey back in August when he attended an Open Day at Fairyhouse Racecourse where he was one of only 20 people chosen to take part in the reality […]
Black belt Ryan bounces back from adversity
By Harry Walsh A teenager who has bravely fought his way back to fitness after serious illness was recently awarded a Black Belt in karate. Photographs of Ryan Campbell (15) from Ballindrait, Lifford, with his award now proudly adorn the walls of Crumlin Hospital – acting as an inspiration for sick children. Advertisement Shortly after […]
Highland Radio decision pushed back
By Harry Walsh THE ongoing battle for control of the North Donegal airwaves will move into the public arena next spring as the two applicants has been asked to prepare oral presentations for the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland in March. Highland Radio, who have been operating the licence for the past 23 years, are being […]