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Long delays as A5 road closed after Sion Mills

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Crash leads to lengthy delays at Sion Mills

The main A5 road - a part of what serves as the main Donegal-Dublin road - remains closed following a serious car crash on Tuesday afternoon. Donegal motorists face lengthy traffic delays following the accident between Sion Mills and Victoria Bridge....

26 Jul 2022 at 20:33

Local News

Awards galore for Butt Drama Circle's festival play

The Butt Drama Circle's 2022 festival play has been scooping awards all over the country this month and looks a strong contender for a place at this year's All-Ireland Drama Final at the Dean Crowe Theatre in Athlone in May. 'An Incident With Dave ...

15 Mar 2022 at 17:33

Local News

Butt Drama Circle continue in their winning ways

‘An Incident with Dave Cotter’, the Butt Drama Circle’s festival play, took first and second place in the Newtownstewart and Kildare Festivals on Friday and Saturday night, winning another six awards to bring their tally to over 20. Although ...

11 Apr 2022 at 11:33

Local News

Sad passing of popular and sometimes wild man of rock 'n' roll

The flamboyant self-proclaimed wild man of rock 'n' roll has gone to the great gig in the sky. Rock Stewart aka Willie Loughrey passed away on Sunday. He was once one of the biggest attractions at dance halls all over Donegal and his ...

16 May 2022 at 10:33

Hundreds attend Strabane vigil for three family members killed in road collision

Northern Ireland

Hundreds attend vigil in Strabane for victims of road collision

A vigil has been held in Strabane for three family members who were killed in a road collision in Co Tyrone. The victims – named locally as brother and sister Dan and Christine McKane and their aunt Julia McSorley – died when the ...

28 Apr 2023 at 21:33

Local News

Appeal following theft of vital equipment from Newtownstewart Fire Station

Police are appealing for information following a report of a burglary from a fire station in the Baronscourt Road area of Newtownstewart. Inspector McDermott said: "We received a report this morning, Monday 20th March, that a ...

20 Mar 2023 at 17:33

Northern Ireland

Critical equipment stolen during fire station burglary in Co Tyrone

A Co Tyrone fire station has been left with reduced capability after the theft of critical equipment. The station in the Baronscourt Road area of Newtownstewart was broken into between 10.15pm and 10.45pm on Sunday night, ...

20 Mar 2023 at 16:54

Local News

Deaths of three family members in crash ‘too hard to comprehend’ - Fr Declan Boland

The deaths of three family members in a road crash in Co Tyrone is too hard to comprehend, a priest has said. The victims – named locally as Dan McKane, his sister Christine and their aunt Julia McSorley – died when the ...

28 Apr 2023 at 14:33

Local News

Film on women's cross-border Troubles football team to get Inishowen screening

A documentary about a group of young women from Donegal and Tyrone who formed a cross-border football team in 1979 is to be screened in Clonmany later this month. Crossing Lines, directed by Margaret Gordon, is about a ...

18 Nov 2023 at 18:33

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County Tryone man charged with non fatal strangulation against his former partner and stealing her dog remanded

A man has appeared at Derry Magistrate's Court today charged with non fatal strangulation against his former partner and stealing her dog. Richard Jack (51) of Davis Crescent in Newtownstewart appeared charged with ...

15 Dec 2023 at 16:33

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Council issues advice over air pollution levels

Derry City and Strabane District Council is reminding the public of what steps they can take to minimise air pollution from their own homes during this period of prolonged colder weather. The advice was issued ...

12 Dec 2022 at 17:33

75 firefighters involved in quelling wildfire in Mournes but blazes continue

Some 75 firefighters were involved in quelling a major wildfire in the Mourne Mountains in Co Down. The blaze in the Bloody Bridge area, which raged across a two-mile front, was described as dealt with on ...

08 Apr 2025 at 21:21

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