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Voluntary group of 4×4 drivers offer a helping hand during adverse weather
A group of 4×4 owners across Ireland has come together to establish a voluntary group that lends a helping hand…
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Elaine McCallig
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HealthNews
HSE doing ‘everything possible’ to prepare for severe weather
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThe HSE Management team for Community Healthcare Organisation Area 1 (Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, and Monaghan & Sligo) has met to…
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Donegal County Council NewsNewsWatch
Watch: Flashmob strikes Seachtain na Gaeilge launch!
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThose attending the launch of Seachtain na Gaeilge 2018 in Letterkenny were this morning treated to a special surprise when…
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Lead StoriesNews
Storm Emma: All Donegal Airport flights except one cancelled
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoAll but one of the scheduled flights due to pass through Donegal Aiport today have been cancelled in light of…
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Ryanair have confirmed that due to adverse weather conditions, all flights to and from Dublin airport have now been cancelled…
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NewsPolitics
Taoiseach criticised for ‘disappointing’ response to proposed Extreme Weather Bill
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThe Extreme Weather (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2018 has been proposed in the Dáil, but has not been prioritized by the…
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Politics
TD slams plans to reduce opening hours of Donegal Town Garda Station
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoFianna Fáil TD for Sligo-Leitrim Marc Mac Sharry has slammed proposals to reduce the opening hours of the Garda Station…
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NewsPolitics
Fuel allowance to be doubled for 331,000 recipients as cold snap takes hold
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoMinister for Social Protection Regina Doherty has confirmed that the 331,000 recipients of the Fuel Allowance will this week receive…
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Lead StoriesNews
‘Snow joke’: Heavy snow showers forecast for Donegal
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoMet Eireann has issued a status yellow snow-ice warning for Donegal. Scattered heavy snow showers are expected today, tonight and…
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News
Community First Responder group information evening to be held at Milford Fire Station
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoAn information evening has been organised to discuss setting up a Community First Responder group for Milford, Ramelton, and the…
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Lead StoriesNews
Beast from the East: Ireland braces for the big freeze
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoAnother cold snap is on the cards as forecasters warn that temperatures could dip to -10 in some parts of…
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Bunbeg Gardaí are investigating the circumstances surrounding a single vehicle road traffic collision that occurred this afternoon in west Donegal.…
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Floating SectionHealthLead StoriesNews
‘My whole quality of life is gone’: Mum’s agony following restriction of pain patch
by Elaine McCallig 7 years ago25,000 patients have been left suffering following the HSE’s restriction of Versatis patches. The patches are licensed to be prescribed…
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Floating SectionLead StoriesNews
Figures show Donegal is the poorest county in Ireland
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoNew figures released by the Central Statistics Office show that Donegal is the least well-off county in Ireland. The ‘County…
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GalleriesNews
Picture Special: New personal best for Aaron Nepgen at Letterkenny Parkrun!
by Elaine McCallig 7 years ago101 participants braved nippy conditions yesterday morning to take part in Letterkenny parkrun, a free 5k that takes place each…
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The Donegal Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) hosted information stalls on the Eighth Amendment at Letterkenny’s Market Square yesterday. Under the…
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News
Twin Towns businesses band together to thank customers in unique prize draw
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoIs this the biggest Christmas thank you in Ireland? Over 40 local businesses in the Twin Towns came together over…
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News
Donegal broadcaster launches global forum on food, tourism and culture
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoTG4 broadcaster Caitlín Nic Aoidh has officially launched touRRoir18, a cross-sector global forum on food, tourism and culture. The Good…
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A woman in Letterkenny has made a public appeal after losing her purse. The woman lost her purse yesterday, and…
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EntertainmentNews
Ireland’s Got Talent viewers floored by Donegal farmer’s jaw-dropping transformation
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoDonegal farmer Martin McGuinness has blown away viewers of Ireland’s Got Talent after his jaw-dropping on-stage transformation into the glitzy…