Newly crowned Donegal Sports Star of the Year William McLaughlin will hope to add an Ulster Title to his ever growing list of honours when he enters the ring at the Ulster Elite Finals in Belfast this Friday.
William’s clubmate Tyrone McCullagh will also be in action at the provincial finals which have been moved from [...]

The big-hearted people of Moville have dug deep into their pockets to aid the victims of the earthquake in Haiti.
A night of song and dance in Moville Football Club’s clubhouse, organised by Denis McGuinness, Milanda and Gerard McCauley, raised Ä3,587 which rose to a total of Ä4,444 with contributions from customers in bars in the [...]

Inishowen’s most senior Garda has appealed for information in the fight against drugs.
Speaking at the first ever public meeting of the Buncrana Joint Policing Committee in the Inishowen Gateway Hotel in the town on Monday night last, Superintendent William Johnson revealed a Garda drugs unit was active in combating the drugs problem in the peninsula.
Stating [...]

Buncrana goalkeeper Rory Kelly has signed amateur terms with Derry City FC. 
The 18 year-old, formerly of Buncrana Hearts, will serve as understudy to first choice netminder Gerard Doherty.
 Kelly, a media student at the North West Regional College who has had trials with Coventry City FC, is delighted with the move. 
“When I got the trial with [...]

Inishowen councillors have expressed concern about the impact proposed Council job cuts will have on the peninsula.
The number of people employed by Councils in Donegal is set to be reduced by 60 this year.
Between 2008 and December last year, councils in Donegal reduced their workforce by 336. According to recently released figures, 60 more full-time [...]

 
Five people were rescued by the Lough Swilly RNLI in two separate incidents on Saturday last.
In the first, the stationís all weather lifeboat towed a 40 foot yacht, with two adults and a child on board, to safety off Tory Island Harbour after it became stranded near Horn Head due to engine failure at 1.15pm.
In [...]

Moville-based Labour Councillor Martin Farren has accused the Government “failing the people of Greencastle.”
Councillor Farren was reacting to the announcement on Monday that the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food had decided to stop work on the breakwater at Greencastle Harbour and “formally disengage from the project.”
Almost Ä8m has been spent on the project to [...]

Carrowmena Football Club are celebrating after causing something of an upset to take the Charlie O’Donnell memorial cup at Cockhill last week.
The Tremone side defeated the mighty Redcastle United 5-3 in the final of the Futsol tournament after overcoming the challenge of Culdaff in the semi-finals earlier that evening.
Club treasurer Martin McDermott is understandably thrilled [...]

The people of Fahan are living in danger of “an accident waiting to happen.”
This was the stark message from the Fahan Community Council when they met with the peninsula’s County Councillors at the recent Inishowen Electoral Area Committee meeting in Carndonagh.
The three-man deputation of Colm O’Tuaitalain, Peter Gurrie and Charlie Doherty (Roe) appealed to the [...]

The Treasurer and PRO of QPS FC Terence Hegarty has described the suspected arson attack on the club last week as an attack on the whole community of Muff and Quigley’s Point.
The fire is believed to have been started maliciously between 2 and 3am on Thursday morning in front of the mobile home that the [...]