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LEADING SPORTS JOURNALIST COMMITTED ALLEGED SEX OFFENCES IN DONEGAL, COURT HEARS
A leading sports journalist has appeared in court charged with a litany of sex offences – some of which took place in Letterkenny. Order was given in court not to name the sports journalist. The man,...
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BREAKING NEWS: JOHN DOWNEY CLEARED OF HYDE PARK BOMBING
Mr Downey today A man from Donegal accused of four murders in an IRA bombing will not be prosecuted because he received a previous guarantee he would not be taken to court. It follows a judge’s ruling...
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JOHN DOWNEY: JUDGE SAID HE HAD GUARANTEE
FOLLOWING his clearance in London today, the judge in the John Downey case ruled that so-called ‘On The Runs’ had been given a guarantee by the British government that they would not face prosecution....
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JOHN DOWNEY: ‘HE IS ADVOCATE FOR PEACE AND SHOULD NEVER HAVE BEEN CHARGED’
Mr Downey today Commenting after a court decision ruling that the prosecution of John Downey was an abuse of process and should not continue, Sinn Féin MP Francie Molloy said: “The arrest and charging...
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JOHN DOWNEY: ARREST WAS BREACH OF PEACE PROCESS, SAYS DONEGAL TD
Donegal Sinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty has welcomed a court ruling in London today which ruled that the prosecution of Sinn Féin member John Downey was an abuse of process and should not continue. The...
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JOHN DOWNEY: UNIONISTS KNEW ABOUT DEAL, SAYS LEADING REPUBLICAN
John Downey A FORMER Sinn Fein spin doctor today insisted that unionists knew years ago about a deal that so-called ‘On The Runs’ would not be pursued by police. And Danny Morrison says many of them...
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MAN WHO COULD NOT CARRY HIS MOTHER’S COFFIN AWARDED €25,000 FOR CHEST INJURY
A man told how he could not carry the coffin of his dead mother to her final resting place because of a chest injury he received in a road accident. Letterkenny court. Declan Orr appeared at...
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EX-DONEGAL SOLDIER JAILED FOR SIX-AND-A-HALF YEARS FOR PSNI MURDER PLOT
BREAKING NEWS: A FORMER Irish soldier from County Donegal is beginning a six-and-a-half year sentence behind bars today after being jailed for his role in a dissident terrorist murder plot against a...
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UNFORTUNATE WORKER GETS €20,000 AFTER ANOTHER ACCIDENT
Is this Donegal’s unluckiest worker? Seamus O’Donnell leaving court after receiving €20,000 in damages. Engineer Seamus O’Donnell has had eight accidents throughout his life leaving him with a...
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DONEGAL WOMAN WINS €25,000 OVER BABY DELIVERY DELAY AT LETTERKENNY HOSPITAL
A DONEGAL mum has been awarded €25,000 in damages over a delay in the caesarean delivery of her baby which left her having a ‘near death’ experience. Honey Larkin, who is 40 and lives in Churchill and...
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AND THEN IT WAS GONE! ‘I CAME BACK FROM GOLF TO FIND NEIGHBOUR HAD CHOPPED...
Mr O’Dowd came back to this! A LANDLADY and her tenant have been ordered to pay more than €4,000 in compensation to a pensioner after illegally chopping down his trees. Loman O’Dowd told a court...
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HIGHLAND RADIO IN DRAMATIC U-TURN OVER REHAB BINGO
Highland: Hoped to make €1,000 per week from proposal HIGHLAND Radio has dropped its bid to ditch the charity Rehab from its radio bingo slot. The north Donegal radio station had applied to the...
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WOMAN CLEARED ON DRINK-DRIVING CHARGE AFTER ANOTHER LEGAL ARGUMENT
A WOMAN accused of failing to provide a specimen of breath to a Garda who suspected her of drinking and driving has had the case dismissed by a judge. Judge Paul Kelly, sitting in Carndonagh District...
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GARDAI STILL AWAITING DIRECTIONS IN CASE OF SOLDIER CHARGED WITH HAVING...
A soldier has been remanded in custody again after appearing in court in Letterkenny charged with having explosives. Irish Soldier Mark Cassidy leaving Letterkenny courthouse. (NWNewspix) Private Mark...
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MAN TOLD GARDA HE WOULD BITE HIS NOSE OFF AFTER BEING EJECTED FROM PUB
A drunken thug told a Garda he would bite his nose off his face when he was ejected from a pub. Letterkenny court. Owen Orr, who has 31 previous convictions, appeared before Letterkenny District Court...
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15 YEARS BEHIND BARS FOR CO DONEGAL CHILD RAPIST WHO ATTACKED OWN DAUGHTER
AN evil child rapist from County Donegal has been jailed today for 15 years for sickening attacks on his own relatives, one a young daughter. The man, who cannot be named to protect the identity of his...
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MAN TOLD NEIGHBOUR HE WAS GOING TO ‘WRECK HIS AULD DOLL’S CAR’
A 27 year old Milford man has been told he will go to prison if he continues to harass his neighbours. Edward McBride of Goalan in Milford appeared before Letterkenny District Court charged with...
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MAN WHO WAS FIVE TIMES OVER LIMIT TOLD GARDAI HE WAS AN ‘EASY TARGET’
A man who was five times over the limit asked Gardai for a chance saying he was an “easy target.” Joe McMonagle Joe McMonagle said he was driving a friend home to Brockagh after a taxi driver had...
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SOLICITOR WELCOMES €1.4M INTERIM SETTLEMENT FOR GIRL WHO SUED LETTERKENNY...
Damian Tansey: Took the case for Ruby against the HSE A LITTLE County Donegal girl made legal history today when she was awarded €1.4M interim damages in a legal action against Letterkenny General...
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MAN DUE IN COURT AFTER 60KM DONEGAL CAR CHASE
The scene of the crash A 20-year-old man will appear in court today charged in connection with a series of driving offences in Co Donegal yesterday. The man, who has an address in Derry, was arrested...
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