Two of Donegal’s successful events during National Heritage Week 2019 have been selected for national awards. The National Heritage Week…
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Twenty-six newly-promoted garda sergeants have taken up their positions in the North Western Region. The sergeants are among a cohort…
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Friends unknowingly covered dying man’s face in food at house party, inquest hears
by Staff Writer 5 years agoFriends of a young man who was dying from a drug overdose at a house party in Co Donegal unknowingly…
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Delight over landmark ruling on coercive control in Letterkenny
by Rachel McLaughlin 5 years agoThe Donegal Domestic Violence Service has welcomed a new precedent set by Ireland’s first coercive control conviction, which took place…
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Donegal election candidate hits out as family subjected to social media abuse
by Chris McNulty 5 years agoA GENERAL Election candidate from Donegal has slammed those who abused members of his family on social media. Donegal election…
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A Bus Eireann bus is causing an obstruction again this morning on the N13 near Kilross outside Stranorlar. The bus…
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Nominations are now open for the 2020 Tip O’Neill Irish Diaspora Awards. The awards recognise groups or individuals that have excelled…
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Donegal Gardai commended after first conviction for coercive control secured
by Staff Writer 5 years agoOne of the country’s leading Gardai has commended Donegal Gardai after they secured the country’s first conviction for coercive control.…
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Drug-driving detections reach frightening levels in Letterkenny
by Rachel McLaughlin 5 years agoGardaí have issued a stark warning after making a high number of drug-driving detections in the Letterkenny area last weekend.…
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Check your tickets! Irish player scoops €17million Euromillions Jackpot
by Rachel McLaughlin 5 years agoA ticket bought in Ireland has won tonight’s mega EuroMillions jackpot of a life-changing €17 million. The National Lottery has…
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A home was ransacked during a burglary at Rossgeir outside Lifford on Sunday night. A small sum of money was…
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Pearse Dohery to head up Sinn Féin’s government negotiations
by Staff Writer 5 years agoDonegal Deputy Pearse Doherty has been appointed as the head of Sinn Féin’s negotiations team as they look to form…
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Donegal County Council is preparing to grit all main roads this evening ahead of another night of wintry conditions. Rain,…
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Gardaí are on the hunt for three men who were allegedly involved in an attempted break-in Letterkenny. The men had…
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Breaking: Man given lifetime driving ban for killing Garda applies for license back
by Staff Writer 5 years agoA man who found guilty of dangerous driving causing death after killing a Garda in Co Donegal has launched a…
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Young men forced to hide from bat-wielding intruders
by Rachel McLaughlin 5 years agoTwo young men were forced to lock themselves in a bathroom to protect themselves from burglars who smashed into their…
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Man who harassed girlfriend with almost 6,000 calls is jailed for 21 months
by Staff Writer 5 years agoA man who telephoned and harassed his girlfriend with almost 6,000 phonecalls has been jailed for 21 months. Kevin Dunleavy…
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A quantity of jewellery was stolen when raiders targeted a house in Letterkenny on Sunday evening last. Three raiders were…
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Gardai are investigating a vicious assault on a young man in the town park in Letterkenny. The young man was…
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Science comes alive at SciFest@School in Loreto Milford
by Stephen Maguire 5 years agoTomorrow’s innovators showcase their impressive scientific projects at SciFest@School in Loreto Community School Milford. Students exhibit 97 innovative science projects…