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Lifford man appears in court on child porn charges
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA Lifford man has pleaded guilty to the possession of child pornography. David Martin, aged 56, appeared at Letterkenny Circuit…
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A Donegal father-of-six who repeatedly and regularly raped his teenage daughter has been jailed for eleven years. Maurice Lafferty (50)…
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A woman has been jailed for stealing a packet of chicken fillets from a frozen food store in Co Donegal.…
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Pizza shop owner stole €16,000 and lost it gambling on horses
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA restaurant owner stole more than €16,000 from his ex-girlfriend and put the money on two horses at a local…
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Car thief told only reason he is alive because he stole a BMW
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA joyrider was told he was alive because he stole a BMW car. Thomas McDonagh was thrown into a field…
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Man who wrote ‘IRA’ in Garda station with own faeces jailed for 8 months
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA man who wrote ‘IRA’ in large letters on a Garda station cell with his own faeces has been jailed…
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A bus driver who collected dozens of schoolchildren each day had 49 defects on his vehicle including seven which were…
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Two men remanded after Gardai bust alleged forgery gang in Letterkenny
by Staff Writer 6 years agoTwo men have been remanded in custody after Gardai raided a house in Co Donegal and found a range of…
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Man attacked heart patient after ongoing row over dog poo
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA man has been fined after attacking a heart patient in a row over dog poo. Trevor Orr appeared at…
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Student charged with dangerous driving causing the death of Letterkenny cyclist
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA student has appeared in court charged with dangerous driving causing the death of a father of three in Co…
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Woman charged with stealing €20,000 from 83 year old pensioner
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA woman has appeared in court charged with the theft of €20,000 from an 83-year-old woman. Marjorie Gallagher appeared at…
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Man who headbutted ex and poured drinks over her given suspended jail sentence
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA jilted man who could not accept the end of his relationship brutally attacked his girlfriend and then sent her…
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Man sent forward for trial for alleged murder of Donegal woman
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA man charged with the murder of a young Donegal woman has been sent forward for trial to the Central…
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A Donegal man who bit a garda’s hand as he was being arrested in a melee displayed “incredible strength” during…
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Dad of three sorry after being caught speeding at 163kph with kids in car
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA father of three who was caught speeding at 163kph with his three children in the back has been warned…
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Woman records brother after confronting him about raping her
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA woman secretly recorded a family meeting at which she confronted her brother about raping her when they were children,…
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Man arrested after trying to steal from handbags in nightclubs
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA man who tried to steal from women’s handbags in two different nightclubs has appeared in court. Piotr Zemlik appeared…
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Young woman tells how her father raped her each week while mother was out
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA brave Donegal woman waived her anonymity to tell a court how her father raped her each week while her…
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Bar owner fined €1,000 after breaking licensing laws – for 26th time
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA Donegal pub-owner has appeared in court charged with breaking the licensing laws – for the 26th time. Martin Coyle,…