HIQA, the health watchdog has found foster care services in Donegal to be majorly non-compliant in three areas. The group…
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Plea to motorists to observe stop/go signs and slow down
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA plea has been issued to motorists to slow down and not to jump temporary lights and signage in the…
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Donegal man charged with murdering wife to challenge evidence
by Staff Writer 7 years agoConvoy man Stephen McKinney is set to challenge the expert evidence which led to him being charged with the murder of…
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Man tried to bite other man’s ear off in row over rent money
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA man tried to bite the ear off his housemate after claiming he had spent the rent money. Mark Patton…
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Donegal ETB has appointed a new Adult Guidance Counsellor to its Further Education and Training (FET) Service to work with…
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Donegal Hospice to hold Coffee Morning fundraiser on September 20
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoThe Donegal Hospice has appealed to businesses’, schools, community groups and members of the public to get behind and support…
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‘We can stop this now’ – strong campaign launched to save rural Post Offices
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoA Donegal Councillor has hit out at alleged privatisation tactics of An Post which involve the closure of local post…
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Volunteers urged to sign up for Annual Street Sleep fundraiser
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThe North West Simon Community is calling on businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals from all walks of life to sign up for…
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Civil servant admits stealing €2,576 to feed gambling and alcohol addictions
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA civil servant paid benefits to people and then ordered them to cash the cheques and pay the cash back…
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Local artist opens exhibition of ‘magical’ alcohol ink paintings
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoBallybofey artist Veronica Maguire has launched a colourful new art exhibition in Letterkenny this month showcasing a unique method of painting. …
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Church Hill Park benefited from a recent “dig out” from Eamon Moy Agricultural Contractors. The project is steaming ahead thanks…
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A historic day as the ‘Boys School’ welcomes its first female pupils – Picture Special
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThe people of Letterkenny would normally refer to Scoil Cholmcille as the ‘Boys School’, but today marks a brand new…
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President to honour music legend Rory Gallagher with commemorative coin
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoPresident Michael D Higgins will launch a limited edition coin this month in honour of Ballyshannon-born blues guitarist Rory Gallagher. …
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Cllr John O’Donnell to face investigation hearing before SIPO
by Staff Writer 7 years agoDonegal Councillor John O’Donnell is to appear before the Standards in Public Office Commission next week for a public hearing on…
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Donegal will receive €290,000 for two community projects from the International Fund for Ireland (IFI) that seeks to improve personal and social skills…
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Driver sought after stop/go sign operator hurt in Ballybofey
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoThe operator of a ‘stop/go’ sign was hospitalised after a car allegedly drove over his feet in Ballybofey. The incident…
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Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher has contacted Minister of State John Halligan in an effort to solve the issues surrounding…
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Taoiseach called on to see Swan Park devastation during Donegal visit
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoAn Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has been asked to visit Swan Park in Buncrana during his visit to the county next…
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The Wilson’s Charity Barn Dance took place on Saturday with large crowds coming together for a good cause. In aid of…
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Picture Special: Tractor run held in Raphoe for Alzheimers Donegal
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoYoung and old enjoyed a fantastic day out with the Alzheimers Society at the Donegal Vintage Working Day tractor Run in…