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This week
9th November 2025 - 11th November 2025
Courts
Donegal woman who stole €36,000 from disabled brother to fund drug habit avoids jail
9 Nov
14.7k
Last month
October 2025
Donegal
Court case brought against roadworks firm over family who died after car entered Lough Foyle
17 Oct
20.0k
Donegal
Judge warns 'no-show' former GAA referee witness that jails are already 'stuffed to the brim'
12 Oct
28.3k
Donegal Catch
Huge ocean sunfish found washed up off Donegal coast
12 Oct
34.2k
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Donegal
Relatives of Creeslough victims call for public inquiry on third anniversary of explosion
7 Oct
2.8k
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Donegal man who died in weather-related incident during Storm Amy is named locally
4 Oct
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This year
2025
Courts
Donegal councillor to stand trial for allegedly stealing a fellow councillor's phone
23 Sep
20.4k
Lifford Road
Three cows die after crash with ambulance and trucks in Co Donegal
16 Sep
12.8k
Courts
Man in court after attempted hijacking of car connected to family feud in Donegal
4 Sep
9.6k
Donegal
Woman burns hands trying to remove poison after sting from venomous fish in Co Donegal
29 Aug
33.1k
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Joey Forker
Funeral to be held on Thursday for young boy who died in machinery incident in Donegal
24 Aug
60.0k
RIP
'Sense of shock' in Donegal after nine-year-old boy dies in machinery incident
Updated 23 Aug
58.3k
letterkenny district court
Man appears in court charged with sexual assault of two women at Donegal nursing facility
21 Aug
14.7k
Donegal
Gardaí investigating after teenager dies following incident in Donegal
19 Aug
23.6k
Donegal
Quantity surveyor pleads guilty to vicious assault on 18-year-old student in Letterkenny
9 Jul
24.7k
Damien O'Brien
Irish man killed in US by suspected drunk driver named as father from Donegal
9 Jul
29.6k
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California
Irishman killed after being struck by a car in the US
7 Jul
31.2k
Carndonagh
Man injured in Donegal crash that killed his partner and young daughter out of intensive care
5 Jul
25.1k
Carndonagh
Tributes paid to mother and daughter who died after crash in Donegal
Natalie McLaughlin and her 6-year-old daughter Ella died following traffic collision on Wednesday.
Updated 4 Jul
33.0k
Donegal International Rally
Ninety arrests made during Donegal International Rally weekend
24 Jun
10.6k
Ramelton
Young boy hospitalised after being struck by a car in Co Donegal
21 Jun
17.2k
Donegal
Planning permission refused for new filling station on site of Creeslough explosion
20 Jun
9.0k
An Bord Pleanála
Families of Creeslough victims refused opportunity to speak during appeal against redevelopment
19 Jun
6.3k
Courts
Man jailed for three years for sexually assaulting young woman in Donegal park
8 Jun
22.3k
Courts
Man who left victim with 'life changing' injuries after being invited to house for food jailed
7 Jun
28.8k
Bundoran
Man jailed over bogus 999 calls about bodies floating in the sea off the coast of Donegal
5 Jun
9.8k
Courts
Man who sexually assaulted five women at Lough Derg pilgrimage site jailed for four years
Updated 4 Jun
35.6k
Courts
Notorious criminal who head-butted Garda and spat blood in his face in Donegal hotel is jailed
1 Jun
28.3k
Buncrana Tragedy
'A good and kind boy': Funeral of Buncrana drowning victim Matt Sibanda takes place
It is two weeks to the day since Matt’s friend, Emmanuel Familola, 16, was also laid to rest in the same church.
31 May
9.5k
Scam
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19 May
50.9k
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Farewell but not goodbye
Daniel O'Donnell is taking an extended break from touring after health challenges
15 May
17.7k
12
Letterkenny
Immigration protestors kept apart by large garda operation in Donegal
3 May
29.4k
Central Criminal Court
Trial begins of son who allegedly 'strangled' his mother in her Sligo home
1 May
17.2k
Courts
Man (50s) appears in court charged with raping woman 35 times in Co Donegal
1 May
26.1k
RIP
Man who died while climbing Donegal's highest mountain was beloved father-of-three
28 Apr
26.4k
Errigal Mountain
Man (40s) dies after collapsing while climbing Donegal mountain
26 Apr
36.3k
Donegal
Man airlifted to hospital after being trapped under quad bike while checking on sheep
22 Apr
22.5k
17
Donegal
Hit-and-run driver who killed boy (9) then went on drink and drugs binge is jailed for five years
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11 Apr
29.4k
Donegal
Man was driving at speed of up to 111kph in 50 zone when he killed nine-year-old boy, court told
8 Apr
23.9k
Funeral
Donegal woman who was believed to be Ireland's oldest person 'had a great zest for life'
23 Mar
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