Lunney tells court of his abduction and torture
Kevin Lunney has described crawling to safety with a broken leg along a quiet country road in County Cavan after his alleged captors let him go. The director of Quinn Industrial Holdings has given evidence…
FARMING: Grants for sea food businesses; soil sampling pilot programme launched
Minister for Agriculture and Donegal TD Charlie McConalogue has today announced a further €1.1m in grants for 19 seafood businesses. This will bring the total amount for the sector to almost €3m, with 44 aquaculture…
Cara pharmacy to ‘outsource internal support function’ and co-brand
The Cara Pharmacy group’s support centre in Bundoran is being downsized and the majority of people working there will be offered other roles within the company. That’s according to Patrick McCormack of Renrew Limited, which…
Sligo Tidy Towns need your help this Saturday morning
Sligo Tidy Towns is asking people to take part in its annual clean-up this coming Saturday morning. Volunteers will gather in the Stephen Street Car Park at 11am. Businessman Finbar Filan, who is now on…
Minister stops in Tubbercurry to see building for new Garda station
The Minister with responsibility for the Office of Public Works has paid a visit to a building in Tubbercurry that will become the new garda station in the town. The building, which is beside the…
Donegal surf school operator says beaches need to be managed to deal with today’s requirements
A County Donegal surf school operator says there is an urgent need for the proper management of our beaches and swimming areas. Killian O Kelly, who runs Irish Gap Year and previously ran Turf and…
Call for review of the process assessing primary medical certificate applicants
A Donegal TD is calling for an urgent review of the process for assessing applicants for primary medical certificates, which are required for a Disabled Parking Permit. Independent TD Thomas Pringle says the certificates are…
