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Rape Crisis Centre looks for funding as case numbers rise

An increase in sexual violence in the community, a bigger demand for its services coupled with a lack of funding has left Donegal Rape Crisis Centre struggling to sustain the level of support their clients desperately need. To this end and to raise ...

02 Jun 2022 at 22:17

Inishowen

Man hospitalised after late-night assault in Buncrana

A man has been treated in hospital after being injured in a late-night assault in Buncrana. The assault took place at around 10.45pm on Saturday at Railway Road in the town. Gardaí discovered an injured man after being alerted to an altercation. ...

01 Oct 2024 at 11:36

Crime & Court

Man hospitalised after alleged assault in St Johnston

A young male was hospitalised after allegedly being assaulted by two males near the Cricket Club in St Johnston. The male youth was with his friends when he was approached by two males and a female. After being allegedly assaulted by the two ...

13 Aug 2024 at 11:02

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Ex-Celtic star Paddy McCourt protests innocence in court appearance on sex charge

Former Celtic and Northern Ireland footballer Paddy McCourt insisted he is “definitely not guilty” when he appeared in court accused of sexual assault. The 38-year-old, from Wheatfield Court in Muff, Co Donegal, appeared at Londonderry ...

23 Feb 2022 at 17:36

National News

National: Suspect arrested following serious assault incident is released without charge

A man who was being questioned about a serious assault incident at the weekend has been released without charge. Gardaí who are investigating the incident, which occurred at Patrick Street, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath in the early hours ...

09 Jan 2024 at 10:01

Inishowen

Man injured after assault by group in Buncrana

A man has been injured after an assault by a group of people in the centre of Buncrana at the weekend. The incident took place at Market Square in the town between 1.45am and 2.45am on Sunday. Gardaí say the man is reported to have ...

03 Sept 2024 at 10:44

Local News

Sexual assault case against former Derry and Celtic star Paddy McCourt adjourned to new year

A date will be set in January for the contest involving former Derry City and Celtic footballer Patrick McCourt on a charge of sexual assault. McCourt (39) of Wheatfield Court in Muff County Donegal faces one charge of sexual ...

22 Dec 2022 at 13:45

National News

National: Man in his mid-fifties left in critical condition following serious assault

Gardaí are investigating a serious assault which occurred on Patrick Street, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath in the early hours of Sunday morning 7th January, 2024. At approximately, 1.40am Gardaí were alerted to a disturbance ...

08 Jan 2024 at 17:43

Local News

Woman alleges she was assaulted by a man in broad daylight

Gardaí in Buncrana are appealing for information in relation to an incident that occurred at Ballyhillion, Malin Head (Near Banba’s Crown) on Saturday, June 3, at approximately 10:45am. A man and woman reported that ...

06 Jun 2023 at 12:39

Local News

Two men injured in weekend assaults in Buncrana

Gardaí in Buncrana are appealing for information after two assaults in the town at the weekend. Two men received treatment at Letterkenny University Hospital following two separate incidents in the town on Sunday. ...

19 Sept 2023 at 10:47

National News

Gardaí investigating serious assault and death of Dublin man arrest three young people

Gardaí investigating the death of a man in Dublin have arrested three people. The deceased man - aged in his 30s - passed away from serious injuries sustained during an assault which occurred at approximately 4....

05 Dec 2023 at 15:06

National News

Three arrested, one hospitalised after boat burned out amid row over Irish flag

Three men were arrested after a boat was set alight in Co Antrim amid a row about a flag that was displayed on it. The incident, which police are treating as a sectarian motivated hate crime, happened outside ...

04 Jun 2024 at 17:01

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