Independent Councillor Michael Mac Giolla Easbuig has slammed the refuelling of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) vessels at Irish ports.…
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Weather warning issued as snow, ice and ‘treacherous roads’ forecast
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoA snow-ice warning has been issued for Donegal tomorrow as temperatures are set to dip. The status yellow warning was…
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One of the Dungloe’s oldest residents, Eddie Sharkey, celebrated the big 9-0 last weekend. Dungloe man Eddie is well known…
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Community rallies together for Myrtle and Alan’s Belarusian orphanage appeal
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoMyrtle and Alan Doherty have organised another hugely successful charity drive in aid of the Vesnova children’s orphanage in Belarus.…
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Picture Special: Letterkenny parkrun celebrates second birthday with record amount of participants
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThis morning’s Letterkenny parkrun marks the second birthday of the hugely popular free 5k. Committee member Brendan Delap tells Donegal…
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TD: ‘Irexit would be even worse for Ireland than Brexit is turning out for the UK’
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoFianna Fáil Spokesperson on Brexit Stephen Donnelly TD has today called for Ireland’s energies to be focused on preparing for…
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Two Donegal hotels named amongst Ireland’s top small hotels
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoTwo Donegal hotels have been named in the Top 25 list of Ireland’s Best Small Hotels. The Tripadvisor Traveller’s Choice…
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Good news for GAA fans as road diversion lifted for Donegal’s clash with Galway
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoDonegal County Council has agreed to lift the proposed road closure at the N13 between Kilross & Stranorlar at Tircallen…
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Finn Valley College’s heartfelt tribute to former teacher and ‘dear friend’ Michael
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoTributes have poured in following the devastating news that Michael McGrath passed away in the Donegal Hospice after a brave…
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Local cycling club push for new life-saving road law to be passed
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoBallybofey based Finn Wheelers Cycling Club are appealing for TDs to vote on the amendment to the Road Traffic Bill…
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HealthNews
Daniel and Majella to the fore of National Campaign for Better Hearing
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoDaniel and Majella O’Donnell are at the fore of a campaign which aims to highlight the knock-on physical and psychological…
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This dog was found in the carpark of Marks and Spencer in Letterkenny at 3:30pm this afternoon. He has a…
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EntertainmentNews
Talented Donegal families sought for brand new TG4 show
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoTG4 are seeking talented Donegal families to take part in a brand new TV show. The new TV show hopes…
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LifestyleNews
Irish flags banned from St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Strabane
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoIrish flags have been banned from the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Strabane. Derry City & Strabane District Council (DCSDC)…
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Calls for meal voucher scheme to be included with Fodder Transport Subsidy
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThe Fodder Transport Subsidy Scheme has received more criticism for it’s “limited scope” and that it “falls short of what…
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NewsPolitics
Disappointment as firefighters the only front-line organisation not honoured with 1916 medals
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThere has been “deep hurt” amongst retained firefighters as they remain the only frontline organisation not to receive 1916 Centenary…
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TD: OPW make progress on prevention of flooding and coastal erosion across Donegal coast
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoSinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Deputy Pearse Doherty has welcomed confirmation received from Minister Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran that a number of…
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First ‘Super Blue Blood Moon’ in 150 years to be visible tonight
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoAll eyes will be on the skies tonight as a rare ‘super blue blood moon’ will be seen shining above…
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Grandparents join children at Scoil Naomh Fiachre to make St. Brigid’s Crosses
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoAs part of Catholic Schools Week, Illistrin National School organised a special grandparents day at the school. Mr. Gallagher’s fifth…
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Outstanding claims from defunct Setanta Insurance to be covered by public purse
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoIt has been announced that the State will reimburse the third party claimants that have been left out of pocket…