A 23 year old man has been charged with dangerous driving causing the deaths of two of his friends in Rathmullan.
Shaun Graham and Matthew Crawford who were both killed in the crash.
Noel Carr, of Glenkeeragh, Newmills, appeared at a special sitting of Letterkenny District Court this morning.
Mr Carr appeared in court in relation to a road accident which claimed the lives of two young men in Rathmullan on August 3rd last year.
Shaun Graham, 19, and Matthew Crawford, 21, from Letterkenny were both killed when the car in which they were passengers crashed on the Rathmullan to Portsalon Road while returning home from a local festival.
Mr Carr was arrested by arrangement and when charged at Letterkenny Garda station this morning he made no reply to the charge.
Wearing a blue sweatshirt and blue jeans, Mr Carr did not speak at all during the brief hearing.
He was accompanied by a number of family members.
The court heard that Director of Pubic Prosecutions has recommended the accused go forward for trial.
Garda Inspector Goretti Sheridan told the court that a full book of evidence is being prepared in the case.
Solicitor Patsy Gallagher, acting for the accused, said further charges may be pending and asked for an adjournment of the case until May 19th.
Gardai said they had no objection to bail but asked that Mr Carr surrender his passport and sign on at Letterkenny Garda station once a week.