The Buncrana community and beyond are deeply saddened by the loss of Deirdre McDaid, a beloved local woman and dedicated…
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iCARE (Inishowen Children’s Autism Related Education Limited) celebrated its 20th anniversary in September this year. iCARE is the umbrella name…
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Buncrana duo raise almost €20,000 from Bank Holiday ERGs challenge
by Chris McNulty 5 years agoTWO Buncrana men raised almost €20,000 in a gruelling June Bank Holiday challenge. Buncrana duo raise almost €20,000 from Bank…
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A new ‘Crafts & Creations’ shop has opened at the iCARE centre in Buncrana in the run-up to Christmas, selling…
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An inspirational local man is beginning an epic journey today in support of iCARE Inishowen. Pat Gaynor from Buncrana is…
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News
Multi-annual funding needed for iCARE and autism supports – Pringle TD
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoDonegal TD Thomas Pringle has called on the Government to provide multi-annual funding for iCARE and autism supports in the…
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HealthNews
Disabilities Minister urged to provide fixed funding for Donegal groups
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoDonegal Senator Pádraig MacLochlainn has put pressure on the Minister of State for Disability Issues to ensure two Donegal organisations are provided…
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Buncrana Tidy Towns was delighted to present iCare with a cheque for €800 this week raised from the proceeds of…
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EntertainmentLifestyle
Soap stars suit up for i.C.A.R.E. charity ball
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoLock the date in your diary and gather your friends for a spectacular evening at the i.C.A.R.E. charity winter ball!…
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iCARE autism service secures vital funding for 2018
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoThe Buncrana-based i.C.A.R.E. centre has been granted much-needed funding from the HSE to keep its services running for 2018. It…
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Pat the Cope calls on Taoiseach to review ‘Ability’ funding imbalance
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDeputy Pat the Cope Gallagher Leas Cheann Comhairle has raised the issue of the stark regional imbalance of ‘Ability’ funding…
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Community groups make an impact with map of funding snub
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThree Donegal community groups who had their Ability funding applications turned down have made a strong statement with this illustrative…
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Lead StoriesNews
Anger as North West is neglected from ‘Ability’ funding allocation
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThe Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection this week announced funding of €16 million for 27 projects across Ireland…
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News
Callum’s Walk for Autism Awareness to remember much-loved Inishowen boy
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDetails have been announced for the third annual remembrance walk for Autism Awareness and Acceptance in Buncrana. On the 23rd of April 2018,…
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Donegal man Liam Gill wins Autism Heroes Award
by Chris McNulty 7 years agoDonegal man Liam Gill was awarded with an Autism Heroes Award on Monday at the Irish Autism headquarters in Mullingar…
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LifestyleSport
i.C.A.R.E. team up with Coach Garvin for Beginner to 5K series
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThe i.C.A.R.E. autism support centre in Inishowen have joined forced with Personal Trainer Garvin Walker to launch an inclusive new running programme. i.C.A.R.E. and Garvin Walker are happy to announce they…
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Lifestyle
Sonas Youth Club Members put the kettle on for a great fundraiser
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThis Autism awareness month, two Sonas Youth Club members will be holding a Charity Coffee Morning to raise awareness for…
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News
iCARE establishes new Youth Group for siblings of special needs children
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoSiblings of children with disabilities and special needs are set to have their own youth club in Inishowen, starting this…
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Buncrana Tidy Towns shares fruits of labour with local autism centre
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoParent-run autism support organisation iCARE received a €700 donation cheque from Buncrana Tidy Towns after a fruitful apple selling fundraiser. Each…
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LifestyleNews
Fabulous fashion show for autism to celebrate 10th year
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThe stylish scenes of the iCARE Fashion Show are going to be bigger and better than ever for its 10th…