An Inishowen man has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing the death of a young Buncrana man. Seosamh McGonigle, 20,…
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Man jailed for three months for series of vicious assaults on girlfriend
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA man has been jailed for three months for a series of vicious assaults on his girlfriend. Kevin Dunleavy appeared…
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Man stole inflatable Santa and trolley of shopping on Christmas Eve
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA man went on a shoplifting spree on Christmas Eve and stole an inflatable Santa and a trolley-full of groceries.…
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Bench warrant issued as court told prisoner still at large
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA court has been told that a prisoner who escaped from Letterkenny District Court is still on the run. William…
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A man who led Gardai on a chase for more than six miles was traveling so fast there were sparks…
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Man who punched taxi-driver ordered to pay him a week’s wages
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA man who punched a taxi-driver after he was given a lift to Letterkenny has been ordered to pay the…
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Drunk-driver who killed two pals jailed for five years and banned from driving for 15 years
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA man who killed two friends after downing several drinks and then crashing into a lamppost has been jailed for…
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Judge opts against custodial sentence for sexual assault accused
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA District Court Judge said he was not imposing a custodial sentence on a Donegal man charged with sexual assault…
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Postman fined €100 for parking in disabled space outside post office
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA postman who parked in a disabled parking bay outside Lifford Post office while collecting letters has been fined €100.…
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A man from Northern Ireland has evaded a driving ban after a high-speed pursuit Donegal. High-speed fisherman evades driving disqualification…
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Gardai launch manhunt after handcuffed prisoner escapes from court
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA manhunt has been launched after a notorious criminal escaped from Garda custody after he appeared at Letterkenny District Court.…
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A 27-year-old Donegal man has been fined €1,000 after attempting to pull an arrested man away from Gardai. Fine for…
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Drunk driver who killed two women claimed one of them was driving
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA drunk-driver who killed two women in a horrific car crash blamed one of the women for driving the car.…
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Man surrenders keys to Gardai after SIXTH alleged drink-driving case in a year
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA man who has been caught drink-driving for the SIXTH time in less than a year has been ordered to…
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Two men who lured and attacked man using gay website to pay €4,000 to victim
by Staff Writer 7 years agoTwo men who used a gay contacts website to lure a man to a Donegal village before beating and robbing…
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Man who ordered gang to attack rival’s home is jailed for three and a half years
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA Judge has said it was a miracle that someone was not seriously hurt when a gang attacked a family…
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Civil servant jailed for 12 months for selling information from Donegal Department
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA civil servant who sold on the personal details of hundreds of people has been sentenced to one year in…
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Jury takes less than half hour to find man not guilty of restaurant sex assault
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA jury took less than half an hour to find a man not guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in…
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Appeal against €453,000 award to Donegal man whose foot was crushed is dismissed
by Staff Writer 7 years agoAn appeal over a €453,000 damages award made to a young Donegal man whose foot was crushed by a digger…
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Woman claims she was sexually assaulted and then filmed in fast-food takeaway
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA woman claims a man put his hand between her legs in a fast-food takeaway and told her “I’m going…