A 36-year-old Letterkenny man who threw €1,400 of cannabis out his kitchen window when Gardaí entered his apartment has been…
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Sex abuser who told boy that attacks were ‘natural’ is jailed
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA West Donegal pensioner assured his victim that his vile sex crimes were natural while he carried out his attacks.…
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Donegal woman “ecstatic” as her rapist is jailed for 12 years
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA young Letterkenny woman has she is “ecstatic” after the man who raped her at a gaming convention was jailed…
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Arrests show drink-driving is a major issue in Donegal – Garda Inspector
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA leading Garda has said he suspects the rate of drink-driving detections may only be the tip of the iceberg.…
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Brothers charged with assault of man in nightclub carpark
by Staff Writer 8 years agoTwo Lifford brothers have appeared in court charged with assault on another man. Lee Kelly, 21, and Adam Kelly, 20,…
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Man tried to throw drugs out window during Garda raid
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA man tried to throw a bag of drugs out of a kitchen window when gardai raided a flat in…
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Mother set up CCTV system in her home to catch brazen burglar
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA housewife set up a CCTV footage system to catch a ‘cat burglar stealing on a nightly basis at her…
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Man avoids prison after attempted petrol bombing and bus attack
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA Manorcunningham man who was involved in an attempt to petrol bomb a house before attacking a bus has been…
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Man stripped naked in street and shouted at Gardai after taking tablets
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA man stripped naked, grabbed his penis and asked Gardai “is this what you’re were looking for?” Dion Rowan was…
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Man who rammed Gardai twice on dangerous 20km drunken pursuit is jailed
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA man who rammed a Garda patrol car twice and led officers on a chase of more than 20 kilometres…
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Couple who ran drug-dealing business from home spared jail
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA couple who ran a drug-dealing business from their Letterkenny home have been given a second chance by a Judge.…
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Man attacked Go Safe speed van and then threatened to kill Gardai
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA man has admitted attacking a Go Safe speed van and smashing two windows in the vehicle. Mark Fair, aged…
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Glowing tributes to Judge who plans to ride his motorbike into retirement on the Wild Atlantic Way!
by Staff Writer 8 years agoThe judge who has presided over the circuit court in Co Donegal for the past eleven years has promised to…
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Girl awarded €20,000 after trauma of seeing her parents in accident
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA teenage girl who witnessed her parents in a car accident has been awarded €20,600. The girl was 13 at…
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Man who sent husband and wife tirade a of abuse on Facebook apologises in court
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA man who sent a tirade of online personal abuse to a couple’s business Facebook page has apologised to the…
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Sadness following death of highly-respected local solicitor
by Staff Writer 8 years agoTributes have been paid following the death of local solicitor Gerard Doyle. Mr Doyle, who was a partner of the…
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Woman left almost half a million in husband’s will claimed social welfare
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA woman who was left almost half a million euro by her late husband continued to claim social welfare benefits.…
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Farmer whose car struck bin lorry awarded €1M in High Court
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA 71-year-old Donegal man who was injured when a car driven by his wife crashed into the back of a…
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Suspected drug-dealer swallowed almost €1,000 of heroin outside bus station
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA suspected drug-dealer swallowed almost €1,000 worth of small bags of heroin after being approached by an undercover drugs Garda…
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Man who fled Gardai on wrong side of busy road jailed for six months
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA man who drove the wrong way down a busy road forcing motorists to take evasive action has been jailed…