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Margaret honoured in Philly

February 24th, 2010

Margaret Fisher-Millar, daughter of the late William and Kathleen Fisher, Tullycleave was last week honoured in New Jersey, U.S.A. for her community work.
“Maggie” Margaret Fisher Millar was the 2010 Guest of Honour at the Giblin Association’s 56th Annual Cocktail Party for their dedicated service to the association and the community.
Maggie Millar was born in Ardara, [...]

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My Fair Lady comes to Ballyshannon

February 24th, 2010

Ballyshannon Musical Society presents My Fair Lady, at the Abbey Centre from 2nd to 6th March. This year’s show has a strong production team, dedicated cast and professional principals.
It promises to be a production with humour pathos and rousing chorus and memorable solos. The magical songs, excellent script and themes makes this a [...]

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Massive charity bike run

February 24th, 2010

A fundraising bike run will depart Donegal Town on Saturday March 13th looking to raise awareness and much needed funds for the Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland.
Local man Declan McGrory is putting the final touches to an event that will take in some of the most breathtaking scenery in the south west of Donegal.
“Its part [...]

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Start Your Own Business Seminar in Kilcar

February 24th, 2010

A Start Your Own Business seminar will take place on Monday 8th March 2010 in Fiontarlann, Ballymoon, Kilcar at 7pm. The seminar which is run by WESTBIC in partnership with Meitheall Forbartha na Gaeltachta will offer advice on setting up your business and will provide information on what supports are available to new enterprises, particularly [...]

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More unwanted headlines and not a football in sight

February 24th, 2010

By Frank Craig, sports editor
With Donegal GAA washing their dirty linen in public once more this week, we have to ask ourselves when will we ever learn?
Regardless of the contents of Brian McEniff’s piece published in last Friday’s Gaelic Life, we need to take on a collective responsibility to keep ourselves on the back [...]

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McLoone eyes quadruple glory

February 24th, 2010

By Frank Craig, sports editor
Naomh Conaill’s Leo McLoone hopes that his side’s big game experience can see off the challenge of St Michael’s in this weekend’s U21 final.
With three Donegal senior players in their ranks, the Glenties side are chasing an unprecedented four in a row at this particular grade. As well as [...]

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€11m in Donegal compo over last two years

February 17th, 2010

By Michael McHugh, Editor
Over €11m has been handed out in compensation to Donegal claimants over the past two years for personal injuries sustained as a result of motor accidents or personal injuries.
Total compensation last year of €5.17m was awarded to 223 claimants in Donegal, according to the latest statistics supplied by the Personal Injuries Board, [...]

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Bundoran garage break in under investigation

February 17th, 2010

By Michael McHugh
Gardai are appealing for information following a break-in at a popular Bundoran garage at the weekend.
Thieves broke into Bundoran Motors in the East End of the town at about 5am on Saturday morning last.
Two cars were taken, although one has since been recovered.
Gardai are appealing for witnesses to come forward and have said [...]

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McGee unlikely to return

February 17th, 2010

By Frank Craig, sports editor
It looks like Donegal boss John Joe Doherty will have to plan without Eamon McGee who is on the brink of declaring for London.
Speaking exclusively to the Donegal Post, the Gaoth Dobhair club man admits that Exiles’ boss Noel Dunning wants a definite answer in the next [...]

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Doherty calls it like it is

February 17th, 2010

Trying to gauge exactly how far Donegal have come so far this season isn’t the easiest of tasks.
But trying to do so immediately after such a one-sided affair on Sunday afternoon was a particularly difficult conundrum.
An impressive McKenna Cup campaign has been followed by two fairly subdued encounters against Westmeath and Laois. Though Donegal’s [...]

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