A woman who stole groceries and a quantity of CDs in separate thefts has appeared in court. Mary Bernadette Ward…
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Man who duped Donegal shopkeeper with ‘quick change’ scam is fined
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA man has appeared in court after duping a shop assistant into handing over €230 in cash. Fanica Rostas was…
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Young Donegal man charged in connection with 9-year-old’s death appears in court
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA technical report is awaited in the case of a man charged with a hit-and-run collision in which a nine-year-old…
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Murder accused jailed for stealing and crashing lorry through gates
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA Donegal man facing a murder trial has been jailed for eight months after stealing a 20 ton lorry and…
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Victim relieved she doesn’t have to invite her abuser to her wedding
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA young woman has told of her relief that she doesn’t have to invite her abuser to her wedding after…
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A man who was arrested for drink-driving signed himself into hospital after the incident, a court has heard. Michael Callow,…
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Lone Garda attacked and choked by out-of-control shoplifter
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA Garda has told of his terror after being confronted and attacked by an out-of-control shoplifter who punched him and…
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Man appears in court charged with serious assault in West Donegal
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA man has appeared in court charged with assault causing serious harm to a person known to him. Derek Mulligan…
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Pair accused of Donegal murder to stand trial in January, 2025
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA trial date has been set for two Donegal people accused of murdering a man whose body was found off…
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Judge instructs Gardai to inform Department of Social Protection about refugees’ illegal ciggie scam
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA Judge has instructed Gardai to inform the Department of Social Protection about the case of two Ukrainian refugees who…
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Main pic: Stephen McKinney leaving Dungannon Courthouse last year. (NW Newspix). A Strabane man who murdered his wife during a…
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A Ballyshannon man has appeared in court where he pleaded guilty to assault causing harm to a woman. Jason McDonagh,…
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Garda felt like “a sitting duck” during terrifying attack in patrol car
by Staff Writer 1 year agoAn experienced Garda has told how he felt like a “sitting duck” after being trapped and set upon in his…
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Man kicked Garda in chest and squeezed his neck in headlock during shop robbery
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA Garda was kicked in the chest, wrestled to the ground and then had his neck squeezed in a headlock…
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Judge orders arrest of arsonist after he fails to show for sentence
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA bench warrant has been issued for a young man after he failed to turn up for sentencing after admitting…
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Former Donegal parish priest pleads guilty to sex assaults against young boy
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA former Donegal parish priest has pleaded guilty to a raft of sex abuse charges against a young boy. Eamonn…
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A music teacher, who’s been teaching the tin whistle to children in Uganda, has been disqualified from driving. Neil Desmond…
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A man has has pleaded guilty of stealing €150 worth of groceries from Lidl in Milford. Thomas Ward was before…
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Man who fractured victim’s eye-socket in savage attack avoids jail after €7,500 compo
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA man who battered another man outside a Co Donegal hotel has avoided jail after paying his victim €7,500 in…
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Identity of man charged with child sex material to remain hidden – for now
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA Donegal man charged with possessing a large stash of child sex material has been told that a Circuit Court…