Donegal Circuit Court Judge John Aylmer has officially marked the first sitting of the criminal circuit court in Letterkenny by…
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Civil servant got €22,000 for passing on information to private investigators
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA civil servant was paid more than €20,000 for passing on confidential information on hundreds of people to private investigators.…
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Child cheats serious injury after home attacked by gang with nailgun
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA three-year-old child escaped being hit by nails fired from a nail gun by just inches when a gang attacked…
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A man has pleaded guilty to setting fire to a Letterkenny pub. Shane McGinley appeared at Letterkenny Circuit Court today…
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Mayhem on the dancefloor – Man to pay victim €1,500 after nightclub attack
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA young man, who knocked another a man out after punching him in the face in a nightclub, will have…
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A man has had two four-month jail sentences suspended for two years and has been given driving bans totalling to…
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Warm car bonnet gives the game away for drunk-driver
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA Garda caught a suspected drink-driver after feeling the bonnet of his car was warm in a petrol station forecourt.…
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Letterkenny man jailed for planting bomb under van
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA Letterkenny father-of-four who planted a pipe bomb underneath the van of a Co Fermanagh man was given a two-year…
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‘Gladiatorial feel’ after ‘ill-advised, alcohol-fuelled’ knife incident
by Staff Writer 7 years agoTwo Ballybofey men in their 50s have been ordered to stay away from each other after an incident that saw…
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70 year old conman used bogus credit cards for hotel stays in Co Donegal
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA fraudster pensioner who claimed he was recruited to a gang behind a €52,000 scam because of his gambling addiction…
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Bail refused for Dungloe man who repeated threats to kill neighbour
by Staff Writer 7 years agoBail was refused in the case of a Dungloe man, who appeared in court charged with threatening to kill his…
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Judge slams carer who had got job seeker’s payment with €135,291 in bank
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA Judge has slammed a carer who claimed €23,687 in job benefits but had more than €135,000 in her bank…
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Two charged after Letterkenny incident in which Garda car damaged
by Staff Writer 7 years agoTwo people have appeared in court charged in connection with an incident which resulted in a Garda patrol car being…
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Mum of 11 gets suspended jail sentence for sixth theft conviction
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA mother of 11, who received her sixth theft conviction in Buncrana Court, was given a two month suspended jail…
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Mum-of-six damaged Garda car during drunken attack on Christmas night
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA mother of six who kicked the windows of a Garda car with her high heels when she was arrested…
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Man charged with murdering wife allegedly controlled, degraded and manipulated her
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA man living in the east Donegal village of Convoy who is charged with murdering his wife on a family…
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Donegal woman wins High Court challenge to plant hedge around her home
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA Donegal mother of two, who was prohibited by the planning authorities from planting a hedge around her Inishowen home,…
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First cases to be heard today at Donegal’s new €12M courthouse
by Staff Writer 7 years agoThe new €12M courthouse in Letterkenny is to hold its first sitting today. The building which is located at High…
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Man charged with possession of hurley with intent to cause injury
by Staff Writer 7 years agoThe case of a Letterkenny man charged with having possession of a hurley stick with intent to cause injury has…
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Donegal man admits the illegal removal of claws from puppy
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA Donegal man admitted the illegal removal of dew claws from a St Bernard puppy. At Letterkenny District Court, David…