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Child who survived pier tragedy which claimed lives of her family honours lifeboat crew

Little Rioghnach-Ann McGrotty, the sole survivor of the 2016 Buncrana pier tragedy, met with Lough Swilly RNLI members this week to make a special presentation. The eight-year-old, who survived a tragedy that claimed the lives of five of her family ...

17 Jan 2024 at 15:04

National News

'Selfless and heroic' - Gardaí brave freezing cold sea at 3am to save young man

A team of Gardaí have been praised as heroes after entering the sea in the middle of the night to save a young man. Officers in Buncrana, Co Donegal received a call shortly after 3am on Sunday, September 17 from a young woman who explained her ...

26 Sept 2023 at 12:07

National News

Man, 42, to stand trial for breaking into a house with a hurl

A man from Carndonagh is to stand trial after he broke into a house armed with a hurl. Jonathan McLaughlin appeared at Buncrana District Court where a book of evidence was served on him. The 42-year-old is charged that on September 29, 2019, ...

29 Feb 2024 at 07:25

National News

Man spat in a Garda's face and then urinated in a cell after crashing car

A man spat in a Garda's face and then urinated in a Garda cell after he crashed his car into a tree. Nathan McNulty was caught after Gardai responded to a man driving erratically at Quigley's Point in Inishowen on July 4, 2020. McNulty ...

29 Feb 2024 at 16:10

National News

Probe underway after fire at Donegal building housing asylum seekers

Several people were hospitalised following a fire at a premises in Buncrana in Co Donegal in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday January 9). The Donegal Fire Service and members of An Garda Síochána responded to the incident at ...

09 Jan 2024 at 12:38

'I'm just passing through life and don't need insurance' - Man bizarrely tells Irish court

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Driving ban for Donegal man 'just passing through life and don't need insurance'

A Donegal man who told gardai that he was an ecclesiastical person 'just passing through life' after being caught with no insurance has been banned from driving. Charles Paul O'Neill was given a two-year driving disqualification ...

12 Jul 2024 at 18:22

National News

BREAKING: Investigation underway after man arrested in Donegal dies in Garda station cell

An investigation been launched by the Garda Ombudsman after a man was found dead in the cell of a Co Donegal Garda Station yesterday. The man, who was in his 30s, was in custody after he was arrested earlier in the day on ...

28 Jun 2024 at 13:17

National News

RIP: Man in his 80s found dead in car recovered from water in Donegal

A man has found dead in a car recovered from the water at Buncrana this morning. Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to a vehicle in the water at Buncrana Pier this morning (Sunday May 19) at approximately 7.30am. ...

19 May 2024 at 13:18

National News

Woman living in Derry used Donegal address to claim pandemic unemployment payments

A solicitor representing a woman who claimed over €4,000 in pandemic unemployment payments she was not entitled to has been told that his client should appear in court. Catherine Anderson was not present when her case ...

02 Jun 2024 at 09:31

National News

Irish man out for beach stroll stunned as Nessie-like creature emerges just yards off coast

An Irish beach walker claims to have spotted a Lough Ness monster-like creature off the coast of County Donegal. Dean Beattie managed to video the mythical sea creature on a beach near Buncrana briefly before his ...

26 Sept 2024 at 15:55

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PICTURES: Seaside glampsite with house, hot tub and bar for same price as average home

USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY Shore House, Ture, Muff, Co. Donegal, F93R8N1 A period home and eco-glampsite set in a stunning coastal location overlooking Lough Foyle along the ...

27 Jun 2024 at 15:01

National News

Funeral details announced for teenager who died in Lough Swilly tragedy last weekend

Emmanuel Familola, one of the victims of the tragedy in Lough Swilly in Donegal at the weekend, will be laid to rest on Saturday. The 16-year-old passed away at Letterkenny University Hospital having been ...

15 May 2025 at 09:57

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