As part of the 1916 commemoration Glenties will reenact one of the last acts in the War of Independence, an…
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Abby Bonner is a self-taught makeup artist. She works in Safari Hair Studio in Dungloe and does a lot of…
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Pensioner remanded in custody over Donegal murder of Denis Donaldson
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA 74-year-old man has faced a court this afternoon charged in connection the murder of a former Sinn Féin official…
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MOYA DOHERTY BUYS HISTORICAL GLENTIES HOUSE WITH LINKS TO BRIAN FRIEL
by John2 8 years agoDONEGAL native Moya Doherty has funded the purchase of ‘The Laurels’ in Glenties where playwright Brian Friel set his play…
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GLENTIES GIRL PRAYS GARY BARLOW WILL ATTEND HER BIRTHDAY LATER THIS MONTH
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoGlenties woman Michelle Boylan, has hit national headlines today as she lauches a social media campaign to get Gary Barlow to…
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END OF AN ERA AS LIMELIGHT TO BE TURNED INTO A SHOP AND OFF-LICENCE
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoTHE famous Limelight Club in Glenties is to be turned into a shop and off licence. A planning application has…
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FIRE crews are fighting a massive gorse fire in Donegal this evening. The blaze has sent a thick plume of…
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IT’S AS EASY AS A.B.C AS GLENTIES GIRL SCORES FOR IRELAND AGAIN TO WIN TOURNAMENT
by John2 9 years agoGLENTIES Comprehensive soccer star Amy Boyle Carr scored again at the international tournament to help seal a win for Ireland’s…
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THE Republic of Ireland Women’s U16 side recorded another impressive victory at the UEFA WU16 Development Tournament in Hungary as…
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FIRE crews in Glenties and Dungloe have battled gorse fires in Portnoo – driven by high winds. Officers say the…
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ARREST WARRANTS ISSUED FOR ARDARA SHOP THEFT SUSPECTS RELEASED ON BAIL
by Staff Writer 9 years agoTWO women arrested in Waterford and Wexford in relation to alleged thefts at shops in Co Donegal have absconded after…
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FIANNA FÁIL leader Micheal Martin is under fire after his party workers erected posters inside a ‘no election’ zone in…
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GLENTIES DECLARES ITSELF A ‘POSTER-FREE’ ZONE FOR GENERAL ELECTION
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoGlenties has declared itself a ‘poster-free’ zone for the forthcoming general election. Members if the town’s Community Development Group are…
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DONEGAL COTTAGE TO BE CENTREPIECE OF PLANNED BRIAN FRIEL CENTRE
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoThe Donegal cottage that was the setting for Brian Friel’s Dancing at Lughnasa is to be preserved and will form…
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GLENTIES WIND FARM INFO GROUP BACK CLLR KENNEDY’S STANCE
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoGlenties Wind Farm Information Group, GWiG, has welcomed the recent statement by Independent General Election candidate, Niamh Kennedy to make…
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BROADWAY DIMS ITS LIGHTS FOR PLAYWRIGHT LEGEND BRIAN FRIEL
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoTHE bright lights of Broadway have been dimmed in memory of legendary Irish playwright Brian Friel. The award-winning writer, who…
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IRISH WATER SCRAPS PLANS TO USE GLENTIES LAKE AS PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoIrish Water has now decided not to abandon plans to service the Glenties region using Lough Anna and to use…
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DECISION ON GLENTIES WATER SUPPLY DUE TODAY
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoSinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Deputy Pearse Doherty has said that he is hopeful that a resolution can be found to…
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DONEGAL STUDENT NATASHA BOOTED OFF ‘THE GREAT IRISH BAKE-OFF’
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoDonegal student Natasha Dawson has been booted off the ‘The Great Irish Bake Off’ on TV3 tonight. Her Signature Bake…
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DONEGAL TEACHER SPARKS UNIQUE TV PROJECT ON LOST SOLDIERS
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoA Donegal teacher has sparked a project which led to an RTÉ Nationwide special entitled “Writing Irish soldiers back into…