Cameras are turned on the ‘Great’ Benny Gordon and his 100 years

For over twenty years Ballybofey man, Benny Gordon, worked as film projectionist in the iconic Ritz cinema in his home town. Now the life and times of the well known centenarian is being projected onto another screen in the nearby Balor Theatre – capturing through interviews and images a story that is one hundred years … Read more

Two men sought after raid at Ballybofey petrol station

Gardai are searching for two men after a Ballybofey service station was robbed last night. Two males approached a worker at the the Barnes View Filling Station, known locally as the TSA, on the Donegal Road around 8pm and asked him for change. However, as the garage worker opened the cash register to check the … Read more

Ballybofey haulage company has licence revoked over safety concerns

A Ballybofey haulage company has had its licence revoked after serious concerns for road safety were raised. Walter Reilly & Sons Limited had its international road haulage operator licence withdrawn by the Minister for Transport earlier this year. The company, at a special sitting of Letterkenny District Court this week, appealed that decision, but the … Read more