Missing Derry man may be in Donegal
A man missing from Derry may have travelled to Donegal Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the safety of Donal Kelly. Donal is 55 years old, 5’7”, of slim build, and wears glasses. Donal was wearing a grey fleece top and dark coloured tracksuit bottoms when he was…
Unionists to protest against Protocol in Derry
Thousands of Unionists will protest against the Northern Ireland Protocol in Derry tonight. They’ll call for the post-Brexit trade deal to be scrapped when they gather at Newbuildings at 7.30. The British government is planning legislation to over-ride the agreement with the EU – in a bid to…
Gardaí and PSNI appeal for information on missing man
Gardaí and the PSNI are appealing to the public for their help in tracing the whereabouts of missing man, Francis McMenamin. 57 year old Francis McMenamin is missing from the Bogside area of Derry City. The last known sighting of Francis was on August 25th in the Killybegs area of…
Police attacked with petrol bombs in Derry
Police in the North have been attacked with petrol bombs while carrying out searches in Derry. Some people suffered burns during the violence in the Creggan estate. The searches followed the discovery of a dissident republican mortar bomb in Strabane in County Tyrone on Saturday. Officers were targeted after finding…
Disappointment for Donegal U20s but Fermanagh into senior final
Donegal are out of this year’s Ulster U20 Football Championship. Gary McDaid’s side lost out by 0-16 to 2-9 to an impressive Derry team at Healy Park, despite goals from Peadar Mogan and Patrick Dolan. Both three-pointers came in the first half, and Donegal led by 2-5 to 0-8 at…
Kilcar, Tourlestrane and Derrygonnelly all preparing for semi-finals weekend
Tourlestrane, Kilcar and Derrygonnelly Harps are all preparing for massive games in the provincial club championships this weekend. Kilcar are out first when they face the reigning Ulster senior champions Slaughtneil in Omagh’s Healy Park at 6.30pm tomorrow. The Derry side are also the reigning Ulster club hurling and camogie…
More Donegal patients avoiding long trip to Galway for radiotherapy
More and more Donegal patients are avoiding the lengthy trip down to Galway for cancer treatment. This week it was confirmed that the number of patients being referred from Letterkenny to Derry for radiotherapy is increasing. It’s part of a new initiative between Letterkenny University Hospital and Altnagelvin Hospital The…