AN Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, is among the big hitters confirmed for this year’s MacGill Summer School. The 41st annual speaking…
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Inishowen’s Disappear Here Film Festival returns ‘virtually’ next weekend
by Cronan Scanlon 3 years agoThis year’s ‘Disappear Here’ Film Festival in Ballyliffin will be held online next weekend. The committee was forced to pull…
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Film about Donegal man hanged in London to be shown at international festivals
by Cronan Scanlon 3 years agoA film about a Donegal man hanged after a high-profile murder trial in London is to be screened a number…
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Paul Mescal ‘strip’ raises funds for south west Donegal community
by Cronan Scanlon 3 years agoA raffle for a Donegal GAA strip signed by ‘Normal People’ star Paul Mescal has raised more than €1,215 for…
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Four brave Donegal men are currently in training for a marathon kayak in aid of a number of worthy causes.…
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Stunning restoration of thatch cottage ruin in Inishowen
by Cronan Scanlon 3 years agoA BEAUTIFULLY restored traditional thatched cottage in the centre of Carndonagh is catching the eye of locals and visitors alike.…
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Six Donegal organisations to share almost €300,000 in funding
by Cronan Scanlon 3 years agoSix Donegal groups will share almost €300,000 in funding towards playgrounds and infrastructure projects. The funding comes under the Department…
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Donegal woman starts unique service to tackle ‘school uniform poverty’
by Cronan Scanlon 3 years agoHearing a mother was faced with the dilemma of either buying food or school uniforms, a kind-hearted Killygordon woman felt…
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Photographs taken of two Donegal men in rural Australia almost 60 years ago have been published by the National Archives…
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Donegal has been approved for 266 additional places on Community Employment (CE) and Tús schemes. The announcement was made this…
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Letterkenny University Hospital is advising that people presenting to the Emergency Department are currently experiencing long waiting times. The hospital…
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The Letterkenny Branch of Comhaltas hosted a very successful Turas Ceoil Traidisiúnta (Trad trail) in the town last weekend. Attempting…
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Work began this week on a major €1.7million extension of the Abbey Vocational School (AVS) in Donegal town. The new…
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Pollution results in ‘Swim Restriction’ notice at Inishowen Blue Flag beach
by Cronan Scanlon 3 years agoA short-term ‘Swim Restriction’ notice has been issued due to pollution at a popular Inishowen Blue Flag beach. The 72-hour warning…
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Pupils expected through doors of new Stranorlar school next Spring
by Cronan Scanlon 3 years agoConstruction work is expected to be concluded in the New Year on a multi-million euro new school for St Mary’s…
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Planning permission is being sought for the construction of a large predator fence around the Blanket Nook Wildfowl Reserve in…
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Chance meeting leads to discovery of 50 year old fiddle music recordings
by Cronan Scanlon 3 years agoA chance meeting on an Inishowen beach led to the discovery of a rare recording made almost 50 years earlier…
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A beautiful lakeside traditional cottage near Dungloe has just come on the market with an asking price of €160,000. Campbell’s…
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New Donegal traditional weaving course among 120 in latest ETB prospectus
by Cronan Scanlon 3 years agoA new traditional weaving course has been developed by the Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) in order to meet…
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A tractor run will be held in Inishowen next weekend to help raise funds to purchase a much needed wheelchair…