The smell of summer is still the same as it always was. It was a Thursday morning out walking along…
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Main pic: My uncle, Johnny Coyle, on one of his many fishing trips that he enjoyed all his life. The…
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A week before the time changes and we lose an hour of daylight before the evenings close in, two letters…
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I could smell two Minis up ahead. They branched off at the roundabout to head around the bypass. I knew then…
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SAINT Patrick’s day was on a Monday that year; a day that you didn’t know what it was going to…
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Donegal Daily’s Motoring Columnist Brian McDaid looks back on a test drive of the new Ford Transit Connect. It’s the…
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DD Motoring: The new Defender arrives… and Carberry goes electric!
by Brian McDaid 4 years agoDonegal Daily’s Motoring Columnist Brian McDaid gets an early look at one of the new Land Rover Defenders. “Hello… Hellooo..…
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A decade ago I had the job of driving my uncle Fr. Mark down to Ards from Letterkenny Hospital. Little did…
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This week we look at a family car in the small car motoring sector. Now in its fifth generation which…
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On Monday this week in Co. Meath I said goodbye to my brother-in-law Patrick Harkin. He would have turned 53…
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This week, Donegal Daily Motoring Columnist Brian McDaid visits Ireland’s only Tesla showroom: Electric cars are still in the ‘love…
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I got one of those phones calls this week that introduced its self on my phone as a long digit…
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DD Motoring: Less is more in the family friendly Dacia Sandero
by Brian McDaid 6 years agoThis week Donegal Daily’s motoring expert Brian McDaid takes you on an adventure in the Dacia Sandero. The brochure says…
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It’s the early 1970’s, Ireland and the UK have just joined the EEC. The troubles are escalating in the north,…
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If you had to pick a road and location in Donegal that would resemble your “front good room”, Knockalla coast…
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One of the disadvantages of living in one of the coolest places on the planet, our own Co. Donegal is…
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DD Motoring: Testing out the all-new Toyota Corolla Hybrid Saloon and Hatchback
by Brian McDaid 6 years agoThis week Donegal Daily’s motoring columnist Brian McDaid was out in two versions of the all-new Toyota Corolla both hybrid,…
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It’s a quarter to twelve on a Saturday night. Instead of the shortest route around the city, I’m heading in…
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DD Motoring: Remembering Michael Gallen, the last of the Donegal Railway drivers
by Brian McDaid 6 years agoA smart Windsor knot, a warm smile, a friendly wave and a gentle deep voice. That’s how many will remember one…
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DD Motoring: Success continues for Damien Tourish at Galway International Rally
by Brian McDaid 6 years agoDonegal Daily’s motoring columnist Brian McDaid was in Galway at the weekend at a very slippery Championship opener where Damien…
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