THE Donegal born former Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly had his portrait unveiled in Stormont on Tuesday. DUP member William Hay, who is Lord Hay of Ballyore was born near Milford and after a 20 year battle, he was granted a British passport earlier this year. Lord Hay is a prominent member of the […]
Rossnowlagh set for annual twelfth parade
The rolling hills of County Donegal and a spectacular coastline provide the backdrop to what must surely be the most attractive setting for any Twelfth parade. The annual Twelfth parade in Rossnowlagh takes place tomorrow (SAT) – four days before the traditional demonstrations in Northern Ireland. Advertisement Around 50 lodges from Donegal, Cavan, Leitrim […]
President too busy to attend ‘Twelfth’ in Rossnowlagh
BOTH “relief” and “disappointment” have been expressed at the decision of President Michael D Higgins not to attend the Republic of Ireland’s only Orange parade in Rossnowlagh next week.
Man charged with Convoy hall arson attack to appear in court tomorrow
A MAN has been charged with two counts of criminal damage relating to an arson attack on a Donegal Orange Order Hall last year.
Convoy Orange Hall blaze was arson – claim
ARSON is suspect as being the cause of this morning’s blaze which destroyed Convoy Orange Hall.