One man has drowned and another cheated death after a tragedy on Arranmore Island off the coast of Donegal. The…
Tag
tragedy
-
-
A well-known former Donegal Garda Sergeant has paid tribute to the brother of Garda Robbie McCallion who was found dead…
-
Lead StoriesNews
Donegal has lowest penalty points despite road tragedies
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoDonegal has the lowest rate of penalty point offences per driver than anywhere else in the country, an analysis of…
-
Lead StoriesNews
Tragic pals were saying goodbye to each other as one prepared to start new job
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoFour friends killed in a horrific car crash in West Donegal last night were saying goodbye to each other as…
-
Dungloe will come to a standstill today for the funeral of one its best-loved young citizens. Teacher Dawn Croke, who…
-
Lead Stories
Father of man who perished in Malin tragedy also died tragically
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoThe father of one of the men who perished in the double-drowning tragedy off Inishowen on Tuesday afternoon also died…
-
Lead StoriesNews
Further sadness as second person dies following Malin Head fishing tragedy
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA second person has now died following the capsizing of a boat off Co Donegal this afternoon. A 16-year-old youth,…
-
Lead StoriesNews
‘We don’t want backlash against Stephanie’ – heartbroken McGrotty family
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA grieving family member of those who died in the Buncrana pier tragedy has pleaded with people not to abuse…
-
Donegal school teacher Emmet Blain was laid to rest this morning. 27-year-old Emmet tragically lost his life after suffering a…
-
Lead StoriesNews
Tragic teacher Emmett remembered as lovely person, patient teacher and fine footballer
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA young Donegal teacher who fell to his death from a balcony in Dubai had only travelled there last year…
-
A 24-year-old woman with strong Donegal connections has tragically died in a car accident on Christmas Day in the US.…
-
Lead StoriesNews
Heartbroken mum Louise says partner lived and died for his family
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoHeartbroken Louise James has paid an emotional tribute to her late partner Sean McGrotty saying he lived and died for…
-
Floating SectionLead StoriesNews
Expert pleads with people to buy inexpensive items to help them get out of submerged cars
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoA water safety expert has pleaded with people to buy inexpensive items which could save their lives if their cars…
-
Lead StoriesNews
Buncrana Tragedy inquest: Mum says she knew something was wrong
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoThe woman who lost her mother, partner, sister and two little boys in the Buncrana drowning tragedy has told how…
-
Lead StoriesNews
Heroic Davitt tells Buncrana drownings inquest how he almost saved a second child
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoA man who saved the life of a young baby during the Buncrana drowning tragedy in which five members of…
-
Lead StoriesNews
Sadness as diver dies after rescue by Coast Guard and Rescue 118
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoA diver who was rescued near Portnablagh on Friday has sadly passed away. The man has been named as John…
-
Lead StoriesNews
Men who died in fishing tragedy thought to have been rescued last month
by Staff Writer 8 years agoThe two men who lost their lives at sea last weekend off Glencolmcille in Donegal have been identified and it has…
-
Lead StoriesNews
Tragic friends returned to their community for final farewell
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoThe two friends killed in Saturday’s crash on the Inishowen Peninsula have been returned to their families for burial. Nathan…
-
NewsUncategorized
Drowning tragedy – Husband tried frantically to save wife after she fell overboard
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoThe husband of a Co Donegal woman who drowned after she fell overboard from a boat while holidaying in Co…
-
News
Family to mark Buncrana Pier tragedy anniversary with mass and memorial walk
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoThe family of the victims of the Buncrana tragedy will host a mass and a memorial walk to mark the…