Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue has received agreement from the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture to invite Minister Michael Creed…
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Ryan O’Shaughnessy ‘honoured’ to represent Ireland in Eurovision 2018
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoDublin man Ryan O’Shaughnessy (25) has been chosen to represent Ireland in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Ryan has previously…
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Weather Warning: Gusts of 110km/h and snow forecast for Donegal
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoA wind warning has been issued for Donegal with gusts of up to 110km/h expected. Met Éireann’s wind warning came…
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TD: Donegal schools struggle with day-to-day running costs due to Budget “shortfall”
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoSinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Deputy Pearse Doherty has called on the Government to make greater efforts aimed at restoring the…
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American man searches for Donegal family who found his message in a bottle in 2001
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoAn American man is hoping to reconnect with a Donegal family who became his penpals after a remarkable coincidence occurred…
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Donegal’s youngest farmer gives neighbour a helping hand!
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoEthan Gillespie from Marameelan, Dungloe, was hard at work this weekend helping his neighbour out around the farm. 5-year-old Ethan…
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Picture Special & Results: Eoghan McGinley first home at Daly’s XL Spring Series 5k in Strabane
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThe second 5k of Daly’s XL Spring Series took place this morning in Strabane. First home was Letterkenny AC’s Eoghan…
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A scene straight out of Father Ted became reality when Gardaí seized this car
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThe Garda Twitter page is well known for their humorous quips about driving mishaps. A car seized by Donegal Gardaí…
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Cold snap to make a return as temperatures set to drop
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoMet Éireann has warned that the cold snap is set to make a return next week, with hail, sleet, and…
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Noel McDermott will be laid to rest on Tuesday morning in Knockfola. Cyclist Noel (43) tragically passed away on Friday…
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Locals rally to help beached dolphin only for it to tragically restrand
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoLocals attempted to save a stranded dolphin only for it to tragically restrand. The dolphin was discovered on Friday afternoon…
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Bernie’s ‘woolly’ wonderful fundraiser for children’s hospital
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoBuncrana woman Bernie Duffy has organised a novel fundraiser in aid of Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital in Crumlin – a…
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Picture Special: Here’s how many people took part in Letterkenny parkrun since its inception
by Elaine McCallig 7 years ago81 participants took place in yesterday’s Letterkenny parkrun. On the eve of the parkrun’s second anniversary, the event continues to…
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The ISPCA has called on the Irish government to introduce a ban on electric shock collars after the collars have…
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Noel Connor scoops top prize in North West Words Aurivo Poetry Competition
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoNoel Connor’s poem ‘Damaged Tins’ secured first place in the North West Words and Aurivo Poetry Competition. Noel’s friend David…
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Taoiseach: “Ireland’s abortion laws are too restrictive and need to be liberalised”
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoLeo Varadkar has vowed to campaign for the liberalisation of Ireland’s abortion laws. Speaking to BBC Radio 4 this morning,…
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Packie Bonner teams up with Tourism Ireland to promote Donegal in Scotland
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoInternational football legend Packie Bonner has teamed up with Tourism Ireland to promote the Coolest Place on the Planet as…
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Picture Special: Donegal students battle it out at Lifford Credit Union School’s Quiz
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoA selection of east Donegal’s brainiest students took part in the Lifford Credit Union School’s Quiz on Friday. The winning…
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Riverdance announced as headline act for Mary from Dungloe International Festival 2018!
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoRiverdance has been announced as the headline act for this year’s Mary from Dungloe International Festival! The Irish dance troupe,…
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Upgrades to Logue’s Bridge on hold until Ballybofey-Stranorlar bypass agreed
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoLocal Councillor Patrick McGowan has raised concerns over the delay in upgrading Louge’s Bride in Ballybofey. Located on the Glenfin…