– O’Domhnaill Oct 06, 4:49 pm Donegal Senator Brian O’Domhnaill says an emergency case must be made for the upgrading of the water supply at crolly in West Donegal. Senator O’Domhnaill was commenting after reports of the black colour of the water supply over the past few days. The Senator says the cast iron pipes […]
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The man arrested on Arranmore Island following the assault which led to the death of 19 year old Paul Boyle has been discharged from hospital and is back in garda custody. The 39 year old man had been arrested three hours after the assult in the early hours of Saturday morning, and brought to Glenties
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\ A Donegal Town retailer is to launch a legal bid to overturn the ban on the display of tobacco products in shops. The ban on displaying tobacco products in shops came into effect on 1 July. Maurice Timoney said the ban severely restricts his ability to provide trade and services and therefore violates Irish
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Donegal Senior Football Championship Final St Eunan’s 0-13 Naomh Conaill 0-7 St Eunan’s captured their third Donegal senior football championship title in as many years thanks to a superior display against Naomh Conaill at Ballybofey. Any hopes of Naomh Conaill causing an upset here were quashed by the defending champions when a sterling second-half performance
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FAI Umbro Women’s Intermediate Cup Final Kilmacrennan Celtic 2-2 Lakewood (Kilmacrennan won 5-4 on penalties) FIVE out of five from the penalty spot was enough to deliver Kilmacrennan Celtic the FAI Umbro Women’s Intermediate Cup in an exciting final at Dry Arch Park, Letterkenny today (Sunday). After being twice pegged back by Cork side Lakewood
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It is a “fabulous fifth” Irish Tarmac title in the “fabulous Fabia” for Maghera’s Eugene Donnelly, and co-driver Paddy Toner. They have written themselves into the rallying history books, as they clinched their fifth Irish Tarmac Rally Championship, with a second place finish on the Cork 20 International Rally. It’s the first major championship win
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A 71-year-old man has died after being knocked down by a lorry in Omagh. He was walking along the Loughmacrory Road in the town at around 10.10pm last night when he was struck. Police have appealed for witnesses.
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Donegal’s islanders will have their say on the Lisbon Treaty today as they go to the polls. Six polling stations will be open today on the county’s five islands. As is the norm they get to have their say early this is to ensure that boxes can be opened and counted on the same day
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A number of organisations in Donegal are travelling to Dublin this morning for a rally opposing cuts in the community and voluntary sector. The ICTU Congress Centre, Lifford/ Clonleigh Resource Centre , Donegal Travellers Project, and the Community Fora are among the organisations bringing buses to the event. The Community Workers’ Co-op network in Donegal
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Today is the last day for the payment of the second home levy to local authorities across the country, but there are fears that the vast majority of people will not meet the deadline. Penalties for non-payment come into effect from the end of October. Donegal Senator Pearse Doherty says he’s been given figures which
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Cork 1-13 Tyrone 0-11 Cork overcame the first-half dismissal of Alan O’Connor to dethrone champions Tyrone with a superb performance in an absorbing All Ireland semi-final at Croke Park on Sunday. In the end, Conor Counihan’s impressive charges had five points to spare, but they could easily have won by a far greater margin but
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Donegal’s Philip Deignan finished ninth overall in the Tour of Spain, which came to an end on Sunday with a flat stage to Madrid. Deignan rolled across the line in 39th place on the final stage. The Letterkenny rider Deignan exceeded all expectations in the race, taking the first Irish Grand Tour stage victory in
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Donegal’s Philip Deignan finished ninth overall in the Tour of Spain, which came to an end on Sunday with a flat stage to Madrid. Deignan rolled across the line in 39th place on the final stage. The Letterkenny rider Deignan exceeded all expectations in the race, taking the first Irish Grand Tour stage victory in
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Letterkenny Golf Club has become all Ireland champions through their team of golfers who won the Pierce Purcell trophy at Tullamore Golf Club today Friday 18th September. Yesterday Letterkenny, the Ulster Champions took on Loughrea Golf Club the Connaught champions in the semi finals whom they beat convincingly. It went down to the wire in
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Letterkenny Golf Club has become all Ireland champions through their team of golfers who won the Pierce Purcell trophy at Tullamore Golf Club today Friday 18th September. Yesterday Letterkenny, the Ulster Champions took on Loughrea Golf Club the Connaught champions in the semi finals whom they beat convincingly. It went down to the wire in
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Thanks to an injury time winner from Shane Bradley Letterkenny Rovers secured there second USL title with a 2-1 win away to Fanad Utd. Letterkenny Rovers Manager Eamon Mc Conigley
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The National Half Marathon Championships were hosted by Finn Valley AC in September. A Donegal lady came home to take title. Letterkenny athlete Caitriona Jennings running for Rathfarnham in Dublin ran 79.12 to win the Women’s title. Caitriona, sister of World Champion Rowing Sinead Jennings was happy with the result… Finn Valley finished 2nd in
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