Donegal
# donegal - Thursday 16 May, 2013
TD highlights problem of rusty water in Lifford
This picture speaks a thousand words, says local TD Pearse Doherty.
# donegal - Tuesday 7 May, 2013
Man dies after car hits a bus in Donegal
The man in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene after his car hit a bus on the Ballybofey to Donegal Road this morning.
# donegal - Friday 3 May, 2013
Driver seriously injured after his van hits a ditch in Donegal
The crash happened near Gweedore this afternoon.
# donegal - Monday 29 April, 2013
Former ‘Independent Fianna Fáil’ TD Harry Blaney dies at 85
A member of a famous dynasty, Blaney was one of the independents who supported Bertie Ahern’s first government in 1997.
# donegal - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
CCCC set to suspend Dublin player over alleged bite
Paddy McBrearty reported a wound at half time of Donegal’s draw against Dublin this month.
# donegal - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
Wolfe Tone, Michael Collins and Bobby Sands… RAPPING
The finest of Donegal hip-hop.
# donegal - Sunday 14 April, 2013
Ice road trekkers’ epic journey raises thousands for charity
Three Donegal men completed a 1,000 mile drive through Alaska – and were helped by some of the stars of the History Channel’s Ice Road Truckers show.
# donegal - Friday 12 April, 2013
Former Fianna Fáil senator Bernard McGlinchey dies
The former senator ran for the Dáil on four occasions but was unsuccessful each time.
# donegal - Monday 8 April, 2013
Donegal fire fighters battling night and day against the 97th gorse fire this month
Donegal’s fire chief has asked the public to exercise extreme caution to reduce the number of these incidences.
# donegal - Thursday 4 April, 2013
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Good morning! Here’s what you should know as you kick off your Thursday. (It’s a four-day week, hang in there.)
# donegal - Wednesday 3 April, 2013
Ulster U21FC: Donegal and Cavan qualify for decider
Donegal hung on against Derry while the Breffni saw off Down.
# donegal - Sunday 31 March, 2013
Car belonging to Donegal garda set on fire in suspected arson attack
Nobody has been arrested in relation to the incident.
# donegal - Thursday 28 March, 2013
Donegal star McHugh looking forward to home comforts
The All-Ireland winner on Ballybofey getting the green light for Tyrone battle, Jim McGuinness’s role with Celtic and his brother Ryan joining the senior squad.
# donegal - Monday 25 March, 2013
Donegal defender McGee set for scan on knee injury
The Allstar winner now faces an MRI after undergoing an x-ray last night.
# donegal - Saturday 23 March, 2013
11 more amazing places to visit… if we could put a roof on Ireland
As suggested by you.
# donegal - Sunday 10 March, 2013
As it happened: Sunday afternoon GAA
The season is creaking into gear and we brought you all the action as it happened today.
# donegal - Sunday 3 March, 2013
13-man Donegal undone by Tyrone in Omagh
The All-Ireland champions had captain Michael Murphy and Neil Gallagher sent off in the Division 1 clash.
# donegal - Thursday 14 February, 2013
Martin ‘very annoyed’ by Fianna Fáil councillor’s call to ‘segregate’ Travellers
Donegal County Councillor Seán McEniff said that Travellers should be “segregated” in a “community of their own” in a recent interview.
# donegal - Tuesday 12 February, 2013
Council’s €230k social housing property destroyed in fire
The house in Ballyshannon had recently been purchased by the county council, intended for use by a Traveller family.
# donegal - Saturday 9 February, 2013
Division 1 FL: Murphy and Donegal show class to down Mournemen
The All Ireland winning captain added six points to his already-impressive tally from this week.
# donegal - Thursday 7 February, 2013
42-year-old man arrested over child rape
The man was arrested in Omagh and extradited to the Republic of Ireland to face charges of child rape.
# donegal - Saturday 2 February, 2013
Report: Lilywhites impress with Saturday Night Lights win over Donegal
The league campaign began with a bang at GAA HQ this evening.
# donegal - Tuesday 29 January, 2013
Sale of Irish forest ‘cannot be justified’ on economic grounds
Economist Peter Bacon says the rationale for the proposed sale of Coillte harvesting rights “no longer stands up”.
# donegal - Friday 25 January, 2013
Two men in their 60s arrested over cannabis find
Two men in their 60s were arrested after plants worth about €240,000 were seized in Ballintra last night.
# donegal - Wednesday 23 January, 2013
Snapshot: Carl McHugh flies the Donegal flag after historic win over Aston Villa
Bradford reached the League Cup final after last night’s efforts at Villa Park.
# donegal - Sunday 20 January, 2013
Two Gardaà hospitalised trying to stop Co Donegal theft
The officers were injured when their car was rammed after interrupting an attempted burglary in Bridgend.
# donegal - Friday 18 January, 2013
Donegal: Man arrested after woman (69) threatened and house burgled
The 24-year-old man was arrested a short time after the incident, gardaà said today.
# donegal - Thursday 17 January, 2013
# donegal - Wednesday 16 January, 2013
Garda Commissioner tells Shatter: priority that people behind Donegal attacks brought to justice
A woman and a man were targeted in aggravated burglaries over night in Co Donegal.
Elderly woman and man assaulted during Donegal burglaries involving five men
A man in his 60s and a woman in her 80s were both victims of separate aggravated burglaries, where they were assaulted by the perpetrators.
# donegal - Monday 14 January, 2013
The Evening Fix… now with added marshmallow footballers
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
Lorry driver dies after single-vehicle accident in Donegal
The man in his 30s was driving the lorry when the accident occurred at Pettigo at about 11:30am this morning.
Dr McKenna Cup: Wins for Fermanagh, Monaghan and Tyrone
Fermanagh and Monaghan lead the way in Section A while it is Tyrone in control in Section C.
# donegal - Friday 11 January, 2013
Ireland v Croatia wins the battle of TV sports ratings
There you go Shay, you can clap for that.
# donegal - Thursday 10 January, 2013
Man released without charge after questioning over pensioner burglary
The man had been arrested on Tuesday evening in connection with the assault of 96-year-old Margaret Lilly.
# donegal - Wednesday 9 January, 2013
GAA wrap: Fermanagh ambush Donegal in McKenna Cup
Meanwhile, in the O’Byrne Cup there were wins for Laois, Carlow IT and Kildare.
Gardaà & PSNI investigate spate of burglaries in Donegal
It is believed a female and a number of others, male or female, were involved, and gardaà are seeking to identify the occupants of a blue Mazda car.
And they’re back – Donegal make seasonal debut tonight
After basking in their All-Ireland glory and enjoying the sun in Dubai, Jim McGuinness’s side get set for Dr McKenna Cup action tonight.
Credit Union account set up to help pensioner recoup stolen cash
The account was opened in the wake of last Saturday’s attack on 96-year-old Margaret Lilly.
# donegal - Tuesday 8 January, 2013
Man due in NI court for extradition over alleged Donegal rape
The 42-year-old will appear in court in Belfast on foot of a European arrest warrant over an alleged rape.



























































FF councillor criticised for anti-Traveller comments
“You wouldn’t want them beside you and I don’t want them beside me,” Fianna Fail councillor Sean McEniff told a local radio station in Donegal.
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