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Crime & Court

Driving ban for drink-driver who was 'swerving' car in Barnesmore Gap

A 41-year-old man who was detected swerving his car in Barnesmore Gap has been given a three-year driving ban. Gardaí received a report of a man driving erratically on the Donegal Town-Ballybofey road on March 19, 2022. Gardai stopped a silver Ford ...

27 Sept 2022 at 11:33

GAA

Donegal GAA to offer Neil McGee academy role after inter-county retirement

The Donegal County Board is to offer Neil McGee a role within the Donegal GAA Academy following the Gaoth Dobhair man’s decision to retire from inter-county football. The three-time All-Star steps off the inter-county stage having played a record ...

29 Sept 2022 at 17:33

South Donegal

Plans for all-weather pitch, playing courts and new playground in Laghey

Planning permission is being sought for a major new development in Laghey with proposals to build an all-weather pitch, a combined tennis and basketball court, a playground and a community garden area. The proposed development beside Laghey ...

30 Jul 2022 at 11:33

Deaths

'A smile and a wave for everyone' - sad passing of Dietmar Menzel

South Donegal bid farewell to the much-loved Dietmar Menzel on Saturday. Originally from, Berlin, the German capital, Deitmar moved to Teen in 1999. In his adopted communities of Carrick and Teen, Dietmar became a popular figure over the ...

26 Sept 2022 at 14:33

Crime & Court

DPP to give directions on Doochary house fire accused next month

A German man charged in connection with a fire in which his mother was killed has been remanded in custody. Letterkenny District Court was told that the Director of Public Prosecutions will give directions in the case on October 10th ...

26 Sept 2022 at 13:33

Soccer

Cockhill Celtic put USL title on the line

Cockhill Celtic have little time to lick the wounds from Sunday’s FAI Intermediate Cup final defeat as they put the Ulster Senior League title on the line this weekend. Gavin Cullen’s men are gunning for a tenth USL success in a row ...

25 Apr 2023 at 11:33

Letterkenny/Milford

Council urged to 'get real' on dangerous Kilmacrennan junction

There are fears that there will be a fatality if safety measures are not installed at The Square in Kilmacrennan. The busy junction, on the main N56 road, has been the scene of countless road traffic accidents. A few weeks ago, a ...

14 Mar 2023 at 19:33

Local News

Ardal O'Hanlon at Finner Camp to film part of new TV series

Comedian Ardal O’Hanlon was at Finner Camp on Thursday as part of an upcoming TV series. The Father Ted star, who shot to fame for his portrayal of Fr Dougal McGuire, spent some time at Finner with his crew. O’Hanlon interviewed ...

03 Aug 2023 at 18:33

Local News

Donegal Ten-T project gets blessing of Transport Minister

During a visit to Donegal, the Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan, offered his backing for the Ten-T project. The project is expected to be put before the Cabinet in early 2024 and would see the construction of three major ...

15 Jan 2024 at 09:33

Crime & Court

Donegal teacher found guilty of indecent assault to be sentenced

A former secondary school teacher from Donegal, who was found guilty of indecently assaulting a 13-year-old pupil nearly 40 years ago, will be sentenced today. Jacintha McSherry O'Connor (63), of the Mullins, Donegal Town,...

11 Jan 2024 at 08:33

Home

Miraculous escape for lorry driver who drove into sign placed on road

A drunken prank saw a lorry driver have a miraculous escape after his vehicle ploughed into a garage forecourt sign. The metal sign was left dangerously in the middle of a busy road near a filling station in Castlefin. ...

26 Apr 2023 at 07:33

Local News

Kilmacrennan angler lands 2024's first salmon in River Lennon

Kilmacrennan angler James Kenny landed the first salmon of 2024 on the River Lennon. James’s New Year’s Day catch was the first salmon of the year to be caught on the opening day of the season for 11 years. The salmon,...

03 Jan 2024 at 10:33

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