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Update: Three pedestrians injured in serious Donegal town collision
by Cronan Scanlon 1 year agoMain pic: The scene of tonight’s incident. Credit: Ireland Buy Design Twitter account. Gardaí have confirmed that three pedestrians have…
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Dungloe man Padraig Monaghan has confirmed he is to retire as CEO of Optum Ireland next year. Staff at the…
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Main pic: The men behind the shed, from Left to right Declan Glackin, Paul Doherty, Joe Mulhern and John Crawford.…
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Work begins on multi-million Carrigart Hotel refurbishment
by Cronan Scanlon 1 year agoWork has begun this week on a multi-million euro refurbishment of the historic Carrigart Hotel. The project, being undertaken by…
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Appeal launched after young Donegal dad suffers life-changing injuries
by Cronan Scanlon 1 year agoA fund has been launched to help a young Donegal father rebuild his life following an horrific workplace accident. Dillon…
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The wettest place in Ireland last month was at Met Éireann’s automatic weather station in Raphoe. It recorded a staggering…
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Main pic: Andrew McGinley (centre) presents a cheque on behalf of ‘As Dara Did’ to members of GAP Basketball Club.…
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New trail launched in West Donegal in memory of TV legend Gay Byrne
by Cronan Scanlon 1 year agoLate TV legend Gay Byrne’s wife, Kathleen Watkins, was back in west Donegal this afternoon to officially unveil a new…
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Breaking – Major social housing boost for Inishowen
by Cronan Scanlon 1 year agoMain pic: Some of the completed houses in the Cluain Darach estate, Carndonagh. Pic: GDC (Irl) Ltd. Inishowen is set…
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Main pic: A Black-Winged Pratincole. Pic: www.birdspot.co.uk A very rare visitor is drawing crowds of bird lovers to the Blanket…
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The Ballybofey, Stranorlar & District Historical Society has launched an initiative to compile a photographic record of old homesteads in…
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Relief as future of east Donegal Naíonra is secured
by Cronan Scanlon 1 year agoThere was relief in east Donegal this week after it was confirmed the short-term future of a local Naíonra has…
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Ancient Donegal boglands at centre of international study
by Cronan Scanlon 1 year agoDonegal is playing a central part in an international study of ancient boglands. The Blanket Bog Project is a research…
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American’s ‘experience of a lifetime’ as he finds Donegal cousins!
by Cronan Scanlon 1 year agoMain pic: Jonathan Gallagher (left) and Tom Gallacher outside the family homestead near Ardara. A man of Scottish/Irish descent has…
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A Donegal native has been recognised with one of the most prestigious UK engineering awards. Jim Mackey, originally from Ramelton,…
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Benny (98) steps up to sponsor Finn Harps’ next home game!
by Cronan Scanlon 1 year agoMost people like to receive gifts on their birthday, but not Ballybofey legend Benny Gordon who celebrates his 98th shortly!…
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Watch: Incredible giant humpback whale breaching in Donegal Bay!
by Cronan Scanlon 1 year agoThe words ‘Oh my God’ perfectly sum up this amazing moment of natural wonder which was captured in Donegal Bay…
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Footballer Joshua Daniels, who tragically lost five members of his family in the Buncrana pier incident in 2016, has married…
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A hill walker was rescued in what has been described as a ‘major incident, on Sliabh Liag this afternoon. A…