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Crime & Court

Speeding driver says memory of smash that killed friend is 'just a blur'

A Donegal man who killed his friend after speeding away from a pub says he thinks about the incident every day. Seosamh McGonigle was driving at speed in July 2013 when he lost control of his Toyota Corolla at an accident blackspot at Carnashannagh, ...

06 Jun 2022 at 09:02

Local News

'Just tragic, terrible': Young woman killed instantly when car veered to wrong side of road

A young Derry woman died just three days before Christmas when the car she was driving veered over onto the wrong side of the road as she returned home from work in Donegal. Amy Loughrey, a 25-year-old from Seven Oaks, Waterside, Derry, was working ...

04 Jun 2022 at 11:13

Covid-19

Donegal GP experiencing ‘much more covid than we have seen before’

A Donegal GP says a surge in Covid cases has resulted in “much more covid than we have seen before”. Dr Denis McCauley said his Stranorlar practice is seeing a lot of Covid with some people getting “quite ill”. “We are seeing much more covid than ...

23 Mar 2022 at 13:08

Local News

Tragedy ignites calls for overhaul of safety measures for pleasure crafts

A number of hard-hitting recommendations were made to ensure better water safety procedures are followed by recreational craft users, at the end of a harrowing two-day inquest into a double-drowning tragedy at Letterkenny Courthouse on Thursday. ...

05 May 2022 at 21:25

Local News

Inquest hears that Donegal fisherman died by drowning as result of accident

An inquest into the death of Kilcar fisherman James Byrne, 75, found that his death was caused by drowning as a result of a tragic accident. Sitting at Donegal Town Courthouse on Wednesday, Coroner Dr Denis McCauley said that Mr Byrne was a ...

22 Apr 2022 at 12:00

Popular Churchill man unlawfully killed, inquest rules

Crime & Court

An unlawful killing verdict was returned at an inquest into the death of a popular Churchill man. Kieran Callaghan was found dead at his home in remote Roshin, Churchill on July 7, 2013. A murder probe was launched into the death of the ...

01 Jun 2022 at 17:17

Local News

Former Donegal football star Martin Griffin died of drowning, inquest finds

An inquest into the death of former Donegal footballer Martin Griffin returned a finding of accidental death as a result of drowning. Presided over by Coroner Dr Denis McCauley, the inquest into the death of Mr Griffin, 67, of 9 ...

30 Nov 2022 at 13:08

Crime & Court

Seamus Doherty died of an unlawful killing, inquest finds

Churchill man Seamus Doherty died as a result of an unlawful killing in 2012. A jury of four women and two men delivered the finding at the inquest into the death of the 67-year-old, who was found dead in the bathroom of his ...

18 Nov 2022 at 22:14

Donegallive

Garda investigation under scrutiny at inquest of Seamus Doherty

The Garda investigation into the death of Churchill horse dealer Seamus Doherty – who was strangled to death at his home in 2012 – came under scrutiny at his inquest. Mr Doherty was aged 67 when he was found dead at his ...

18 Nov 2022 at 07:55

Donegal MD

Driver who killed father-of-three used buckle to override car's seatbelt sensor

A man driving a car which crashed into and killed a father-of-three wasn’t wearing a seatbelt and used another seatbelt buckle to purposely silence his vehicle's seatbelt alarm. An inquest into the death of John ...

03 Nov 2021 at 14:48

Donegal MD

Bald tyres ‘seriously’ inhibited car in which 19-year-old Donegal man died

The turning ability of a car in which a 19-year-old Donegal man died in a road traffic collision was “seriously” inhibited by two bald tyres, an inquest into his death has heard. Martin Strain died in a ...

14 Jan 2022 at 14:09

Local News

Heartbroken mum recalls how son was 'the heart of the family'

A heartbroken Donegal mother has recalled how her son, who died in a road traffic accident, 'was the heart of the family'. Patrick Dooher's devastated mother, Mary, gave a haunting account to the ...

08 Mar 2023 at 14:32

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