Sad death
The death has taken place in Manchester of Sarah Browne, she died after a long illness, and had lived in Manchester for over 30 years. She was the daughter of the late Patrick and Bridget Gallagher, Sappagh, Muff. She is survived by her husband Frank, children Frank, Maria, Lorraine, Denise and Yvonne, by her […]

Moville Celtic FC 
Moville Celtic FC management and players would like to thank the supporters who turned out to the Greencastle pitch in such great numbers last Sunday for the Final of the League Cup. Moville Celtic were the victors with a well-deserved win over Redcastle.
Nigel McMonagle scored the winning goal to the delight of the manager John […]

Well Done
Well done to Malin Head Youth Club for the beautiful arrangements of flowers and shrubs recently planted in the grounds of Star of the Sea Church, Malin Head. They add much beauty and fragrance to the entrance of the church. 
 
Charity Auction
In aid of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research to be held in Tullys Bar, Carndonagh […]

Congratulations
Congratulations to Odhran McLaughlin, Gleneely, Coyle School; 1st in Horn Pipe and 4th in Boys Championship, under 13 at the All Ireland and International Dancing Championships in Castlebar.
 
Old Time Dancing
Old Time Dancing for beginners in The Wee Hall Culdaff every 2nd and 4th Thursday from 8.30 to 10.30. Admission is just 5 euro. Tea and […]

Sliabh Sneacht Challenge
The Annual Sliabh Sneacht Challenge bike race and Hill climb for the Eamonn Noone Memorial Perpetual Trophy at the North Pole bar takes place this Sunday May 4 at 2pm. Leisure cyclists, walkers or hill climbers are very welcome to come along on the day. For more information call 9363844
 
The Job Club Centre […]

Tea Day
The Carndonagh Active Retirement Group will hold a Tea Day in aid of the Alzheimer’s Society in the Wesley Hall downstairs, this Thursday, May 1 from 10.30am to 4.30pm Please support.
 
Fashion night
Will take place in the Ballyliffen lodge this Thursday, May 1 at 8pm in aid of Kiddies Corner, Malin Community Playgroup. Jewellery, […]

Sympathy
 
Sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Brendan Campbell, Bohillion, Burt, who died during the week.
 
Confirmation
 
Through the years there has been a great tradition by parents and the community who help with the tea in the Fowler Hall after the confirmation ceremony. Once again, your support – by baking buns, cakes etc –  […]

Tidy Town
Volunteers for Saturday’s Clean up are asked to assemble at The Leisure Centre Car Park at 11am, Saturday morning, April 3. We urge as many people as possible to help out. Judging for the Tidy Town competition starts in June so it is essential that Buncrana looks its best. There will be refreshments for […]

By Laura Glenn
laura.glenn@inishtimes.com
 
Inishowen gardaí have announced a massive crime crackdown.
It is hoped the initiative will drastically cut crime by making the public aware of crime prevention tactics.
Gardaí will also liase closely with the public and the media to increase co-operation between all parties with a view to cutting crime.
Buncrana district superintendent, Jimmy Coen, […]

By Laura Glenn
laura.glenn@inishtimes.com
 
A Buncrana councillor has hit out at a controversial new plan by the education minister.
Councillor Daren Lalor is furious that Mary Hanafin is going ahead with a directive that will force all-Irish language primary schools to teach English from the start of the second term of junior infants.
Most schools do not introduce the […]

By Laura Glenn
laura.glenn@inishtimes.com
 
An irate Inishowen councillor has accused Donegal County Council of “dragging their heels” over a proposed civic-amenity site.
Councillor Pádraig MacLochlainn recently posed a question to the council asking what plans they had to ensure the delivery of a site to Buncrana.
He was informed by Chris Lyons of the Water, Environment and Emergency Services […]