A pig farmer who set up an ‘amateur’ drug-dealing business on the side has avoided going to jail. Brendan McDermott…
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A Donegal man has pleaded guilty to driving a Mercedes car, which was stolen. James Mitchell appeared at Letterkenny Circuit…
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An uncle has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting his two nieces when he appeared at court. The man, who cannot…
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A Convoy man has been sent forward for trial accused of producing a slash hook while stealing a minibus. A…
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A war between two rival ice-cream salesmen appears to have melted. Businessmen Jim Chambers, aged 62 and Stephen Cole, aged…
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Four men who have been charged with more than 120 historical sexual abuse offences in Co Donegal have had their…
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Court refuses to hand back €7,000 to man caught with illegal cigarette haul
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA man has failed in his bid to have over €7,000 cash returned to him following a significant seizure of…
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Drug-driver with ‘sleepy demeanour’ had taken cocaine and cannabis
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA ’sleepy’ drug-driver has been banned from driving for five years after being pulled in by Gardai in Donegal for…
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A drug-driver has been disqualified for five years after being caught speeding in Donegal. Jonathan Michael Timoney roused the attention…
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Lifford man jailed for falsely claiming over €34,000 in Jobseeker’s Allowance
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA Donegal man has been sentenced to three months in prison after fraudulently claiming over €34,000 in Jobseeker’s Allowance. James Mitchell,…
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A man is set to stand trial after being charged with raping a woman on two occasions in Inishowen, four…
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Donegal man caught speeding at 171km avoids driving ban
by Staff Writer 1 year agoAn Annagry man has avoided a driving ban after being caught driving at an excessive speed of 171km/h. James Sharkey…
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Donegal teacher goes on trial charged with alleged sex assault of teenager
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA former secondary school teacher from Co Donegal has gone on trial, charged with sexually assaulting a young teenage student…
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Man head-butted friend twice when he made remark about girlfriend
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA man who head-butted another man he was drinking with in a bar after he took exception to a remark…
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Man caught with heroin stash at Letterkenny bus station
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA man with 50 previous convictions was found with €350 worth of heroin concealed in his trousers at Letterkenny bus…
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A man who went on a spending spree in Letterkenny after stealing a bank card has been banned from driving…
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Man in court charged with coercive control of his ex-girlfriend
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA man has appeared in court charged with using coercive control over his former partner and also making threats to…
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Solicitor claims DPP can’t turn on computer and watch CCTV footage
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA Donegal solicitor has raised questions over a delay over CCTV footage in a case involving his client. Sean Gallagher…
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A Letterkenny man who stole a woman’s handbag containing €280 in cash as well as personal property including her passport…
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A man who ’fishtailed’ a pickup truck in busy Letterkenny street has been convicted in court. Letterkenny District Court heard…