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Watch: Look back at Donegal’s Big Debate – here’s the full show

written by Chris McNulty January 31, 2020
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DONEGAL’S Big Debate proved a huge hit among viewers and voters last night.

Thousands tuned in online to the live broadcast of two debates, which were played out before a live audience of almost 200 at Letterkenny Institute of Technology.

Ten of the 13 candidates standing in the Donegal constituency in the February 8 General Election took part in the debates.

Independent candidates Arthur McGuinness, John O’Donnell and Thomas Pringle did not take part, citing prior engagements for their absence. 

MC for the debates, Charlie Collins, kept a lively debate running between the candidates and there was huge engagement across our social media platforms.

Watch Donegal’s Big Debate in full below …

Watch: Look back at Donegal’s Big Debate – here’s the full show was last modified: January 31st, 2020 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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