Chris McNulty

6 days ago | letterkennylive.ie | Chris McNulty

A man who was caught with large sums of cash in both a shoebox and a biscuit tin hidden in an oven at a house in Letterkenny has appeared in court. Othniel Matonda, of Harmony Hill, Letterkenny, appeared before Letterkenny Circuit Court where he pleaded guilty to four different charges. The 24-year-old pleaded guilty to three charges of possession of property being the proceeds of criminal conduct. He was also charged and pleaded guilty to possession of drugs for sale or supply.

6 days ago | inishlive.ie | Chris McNulty

A notorious criminal who head-butted a Garda and then spat blood in his face in the lobby of a Buncrana hotel has been handed a 15-month prison sentence. Rodney Bonnes, who caused havoc in the Inishowen Gateway Hotel in Buncrana on June 12, 2024, has been told not to come across the border for the next five years. The 40-year-old had been off alcohol for five years but went on a booze binge and fell out with his then girlfriend in the hotel.

6 days ago | donegallive.ie | Chris McNulty

A man who was caught with large sums of cash in both a shoebox and a biscuit tin hidden in an oven at a house in Letterkenny has appeared in court. Othniel Matonda, of Harmony Hill, Letterkenny, appeared before Letterkenny Circuit Court where he pleaded guilty to four different charges. The 24-year-old pleaded guilty to three charges of possession of property being the proceeds of criminal conduct. He was also charged and pleaded guilty to possession of drugs for sale or supply.

6 days ago | donegallive.ie | Chris McNulty

Lauren Callaghan set a new Donegal long jump record in France on Saturday. The Finn Valley AC woman jumped out to 6.25m at Meeting Nikaia in Nice. Callaghan was second behind the winner, Alysbeth Felix Boyer from Puerto Rica, who got out to 6.35m. Last year, Callaghan jumped out to 6.15m for silver at the National Senior Championships. The 23-year-old won the National Indoors earlier this year and has a best of 6.24m indoors.

6 days ago | donegallive.ie | Chris McNulty

Jayden McElhinney had a superb day at the third round of the Rotax Max Challenge on Sunday. The Manorcunningham karting ace left the Kiltorcan Raceway in Kilkenny with the Golden Helmet Trophy. McElhinney was first in heat 1 and heat 2 before finishing second in heat three. In the final, ran in heavy rainfall after competing on dry ground all day, McElhinney won by a whopping 15.6 seconds.