Bairbre Uí Chathail has been appointed as Irish Language Development Coordinator for Letterkenny as a Gaeltacht Service Town. Bairbre will…
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Irish language in Donegal Gaeltacht is at critical point – Pringle
by Stephen Maguire 4 years agoDonegal Deputy Thomas Pringle says the Government has failed to recognise the emergency that exists in Ireland’s Gaeltachts. Addressing the…
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Cloughaneely’s Language-Planning committee has announced the well-known Irish traditional singer, Diane Cannon as the Irish-language ambassador for Cloughaneely for 2020/2021.…
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Donegal Gardai forced to remove racist comments on Facebook page
by Staff Writer 5 years agoDonegal Gardai have been forced to remove a number of racist remarks from their Facebook page. The comments were made…
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Free Irish lessons offered to Donegal families for taking in students
by Stephen Maguire 5 years agoFamilies in Co Donegal are being offered FREE Irish language lessons if they take in students for a local Irish…
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Cloughaneely is talking with its own Language Planning Community Forum
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoThe inaugural meeting of the Cloughaneely Language Planning Community Forum’ will be held in Cloughaneely’s newest community facility, Halla Naomh…
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Case of drink-driving against priest adjourned for thirteenth time
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA parish priest in Co Donegal accused of drink-driving has had his case adjourned for the thirteenth time. Fr Denis…
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They will eventually join the American Army and could see combat around the globe. But a group of young cadets…
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Cllr Mac Giolla Easbuig named chairperson of County Council Irish Committee
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoGlenties Municipal District Councillor Michael Mac Giolla Easbuig has been announced as the Chairperson of Donegal County Council’s Irish committee.…
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PROPOSAL TO SEND EVERY CHILD TO GAELTACHT COULD BE ‘GAME-CHANGER’ FOR DONEGAL
by John2 9 years agoPROPOSALS supported by student leaders and teachers to send every child learning Irish to the gaeltacht could be a massive…
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“IT’S AMUSING AT TIMES BUT I’M LOVING GETTING TO GRIPS WITH THE LANGUAGE” – MINISTER McHUGH
by Stephen Maguire 10 years agoThe Minister of State for Gaeltacht Affairs, Joe McHugh, has admitted he had had some hilarious moments as he gets…
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Demand to learn Chinese in Donegal has officially surpassed all expectations. No less than three levels of evening classes are…