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Ramelton at standstill for funeral of father and son

ON Tuesday morning in Ramelton around 1,200 people walked slowly to St Mary's Chapel on the hill behind the cortege of the father and son killed in a two car collision at Burt on Saturday morning. John Gallagher (59) and his son Sean's (24) coffins were followed to the church from their Castle Street home by John's distraught widow Hillary who linked arms with her daughters, Aisling (22), Aoife (18) and Eilish (14), and Sean's girlfriend, Lauren Proctor. The two men died in an horrific two-car crash near Burt chapel. They were on their way...>>> more

Fire victim laid to rest in Gaoth Dobhair

Aggravated burglaries rise by 25 per cent

Grave problem grows in Cathedral Town

Dissident republicans on way to punishment...

Gritters out nine times

Locations wanted to twin withMars

Three-year sentence for robbing man of cash and...

Lacey a likely starter as Donegal target League

BY CHRIS MCNULTY
KARL Lacey is expected to be included in the Donegal starting XV that will line up in Sunday's Allianz National Football League Division 2 opener against Westmeath at Cusack Park, Mullingar (throw-in 2.30pm). The 2009 All Star winner missed the McKenna Cup semi final and final with a troublesome knee injury, but manager John Joe Doherty was hopeful that the Four Masters man would take a full part in training last night, Thursday, in Castlefin. "We would hope to have everyone in our current squad available for Sunday's...>>> more

Carrick U16s move into Ulster semi final

Gallagher looking forward with optimism

Walsh goal clinches victory for Donegal

McKenna Cup will be worthless unless we build -...

Kilcar cruise into the last four

Four Masters see off Malin after extra time

Red Hands again for Donegal in McKenna Cup final

Sharkey shocks with picture of Price and Myra Hindley

BY CATHERINE COOK
Donegal's enfant terrible of the art world, Kevin Sharkey, has again stirred controversy with his new artwork which merges glamour model Katie Price with Moors Murderer, Myra Hindley. The edgy new portrait, entitled 'Public Enemy Number One', went on display at an exhibition which opened in Dublin this week. Another tongue-in-cheek work in the exhibition shows Angelina Jolie and Madonna passing each other in a supermarket, each with a trolley full of African children. The controversial artist created the image after...>>> more

'Love Is The Way' for Eddi

Patricia sings for Haiti

Henrietta Game for Cabaret Craiceáilte

Meteor nomination for Mairéad

Gerard makes a 'Dollar Baby'

Greta Garbo visit to Glebe House inspires Frank...

'Tea with Jane Austen' at An Grianán