OHANA ZERO suicide has launched its Twenty2Zero campaign to break the stigma associated with suicide and encourage open conversations. Quigley…
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A Donegal school has taken part in a wacky fundraising venture and raised more than €702 for charity. As part…
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Lead StoriesNews
Donegal Gardai issue warning over danger of ‘suicide’ game Momo
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoGardai have issued a warning over a ‘game’ on social media which challenges people to self-harm. The game is called…
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LifestyleNews
Lough Derg to host day retreat for people bereaved by suicide
by Staff Writer 6 years agoThe Sanctuary of St Patrick – Lough Derg is inviting people bereaved by suicide to a one day retreat this…
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Floating SectionLead StoriesNews
Woman who lost brother and son to suicide pleads for more counselling services
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA Donegal woman has pleaded for better counselling services following the loss of both her brother and son through suicide.…
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Floating SectionLead StoriesNews
Tragic Gallagher family solicitor pleads with young people to talk about problems
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoThe solicitor representing the family of tragic teenagers Erin and Shannon Gallagher has appealed to young people to leave down…
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Lead StoriesNews
Tragic Shannon was wrapping Christmas presents just before she died by suicide
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA young girl wrapped her Christmas presents and wrote a note to her mum just a short time before being…
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News
Figures show slight increase in suicide rate in Donegal last year
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThe National Office for Suicide Prevention’s Annual Report for 2016 has shown that the rate of suicide in Donegal is…
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Ireland’s suicide rate has stabilised since the recession and provisional data suggests a decreasing trend, according to the latest report…
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Donegal County Council NewsFloating SectionLead StoriesNews
‘Trees of Hope’ to commemorate suicide victims in Donegal
by Chris McNulty 7 years agoDonegal County Council is to plant a ’Tree of Hope’ in each of the five Municipal Districts in the county…
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FeaturesLead StoriesNews
Wake up, get up and join up for Darkness into Light
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years ago“Wake up and get up and join up! This walk is all about hope!” – this the message Cindy O’Connor…
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NewsUncategorized
Family bereaved by suicide lead fundraising drive in memory of Jordan
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoThe family of a 19-year-old St Johnston man who died by suicide last year have launched a fundraising drive for…
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A powerful drama which explores the effect of suicide on the family will be staged at the Balor Arts Centre…
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News
Inquest of tragic Garda hears how he was a ‘jolly, bright, family man’
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoAn inquest into the death of Sergeant Michael Galvin who died in Ballyshannon Garda Station in May last year has…
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The Coroner of Donegal has said that suicide is a ‘blight’ on our county. Dr Denis McCauley revealed that in…
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CourtsHealthNews
CORONER: “IT’S TIME FOR THE PEOPLE OF DONEGAL TO START TALKING ABOUT SUICIDE”
by Staff Writer 8 years agoTHE Donegal Coroner and family GP Dr Denis McCauley says the people of Donegal need to start talking about suicide…
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FeaturesHealthNewsUncategorized
UNIQUE STUDY OF SUICIDE OF PEOPLE IN CARE OF DONEGAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES LAUNCHED
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoA study of untimely sudden deaths and people who took their lives while in the care of the Donegal Mental…
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HealthNews
DONEGAL’S HIDDEN CARNAGE: ONE SUICIDE EVERY TWO WEEKS, SHOCK FIGURES SHOW
by John2 9 years agoINVESTIGATORS believe 26 people took their own lives in Donegal in 2015, figures obtained by Donegal Daily show. The shocking…
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NewsUncategorized
SISTER REMEMBERS BROTHER ON WORLD SUICIDE DAY WITH HEART-BREAKING POEM
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoA Co Donegal woman has written a heart-breaking poem about her late brother to mark World Suicide Day. Well-known Letterkenny…
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A young Manorcunningham woman is to celebrate her 21st birthday – by doing a charity skydive for suicide prevention. Maria…