Letterkenny AC’s annual Turkey Trot took place this morning, with over 100 participants taking part. This 5k fun run had…
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Picture Special: Little Reuben completes tenth Letterkenny Parkrun!
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoYesterday’s parkrun in Letterkenny marked a big milestone for one of the event’s youngest participants! Little Reuben O’Domhnail completed his…
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Picture Special: Ballyraine National School hit all the right notes with fantastic new CD!
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoBallyraine National School held a special launch for their Sing Ballyraine CD! The audience were treated to performances from the…
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Hundreds of talented children appeared alongside Ryan Tubridy on the Late Late Toy Show, with millions tuning in from across…
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People may now be able to bring their pets into supermarkets and cafés. A rule from the 1950s regarding domestic…
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Donegal Jadotville heroes honoured at special ceremony
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoJadotville heroes were honoured today at a special ceremony in Athlone, receiving medals inscribed with ‘cosaint chalma’ and ‘misneach’, meaning…
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News
Picture Special: Over 80 adults receive awards at Donegal ETB FET Service Presentation in Gortahork
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoOver eighty people gathered in the Óstán Loch Altan Hotel, Gortahork on Tuesday 28 November to receive a wide range…
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Born and bred in Letterkenny, Brendan Delap is spending his retirement volunteering at the Letterkenny Parkrun which was started in…
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Watch: Christmas came early for Bobby as his dream car appears on Late Late Toy Show!
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoBobby Gallagher from Mountcharles was awe-struck when Ryan Tubridy brought out his dream car on the set of the Late…
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This tiny puppy was found abandoned in Letterkenny this evening. He appears to be injured and was found running around…
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NewsPolitics
RSA dashes TD’s hopes of providing Driving Licence Centre in Inishowen
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoFianna Fáil TD for Donegal Charlie McConalogue says he’s deeply frustrated by the lack of Government will to provide an…
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Donegal County Council NewsNews
Council hopes Motor Tax Service fault to be fixed by Monday
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoDue to a technical issue with the national system, the Motor Tax service was not available in any of the…
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NewsPolitics
TD slams Education Minister’s “laissez faire attitude” to Minor Works Grant Scheme
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoFianna Fáil TD for Donegal Charlie McConalogue has called on the Education Minister to explain why no funding has been…
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LifestyleNews
Communities encouraged to spend time with older neighbours during festive period
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoPeople are being encouraged to spend time with their elderly neighbours this winter, and to ensure that they have enough…
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NewsPolitics
TD: “Brexit threatens our hard-won peace and could tear us apart again”
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoDonegal TD Joe McHugh has written about how Brexit threatens the Good Friday Agreement, and warns that any physical border…
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Lead StoriesNews
Alcohol a contributory factor in over 1 in 3 Christmas road tragedies
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoFigures released by the Gardaí show the alcohol is a contributory factor in 38% of fatal crashes in the lead…
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NewsSport
Shay Given’s autobiography shortlisted for Sports Book of the Year!
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoShay Given’s newly released autobiography reached the shortlist for the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards 2017! Given’s book, ‘Any…
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Council outlines plan for rural scheme budget following Minister’s “concern” at major underspend
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoDonegal County Council has only spent 42% of their budget from the Department of Community and Rural Affairs on rural…
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TD appalled that only one-quarter of farmers have received urgent tillage compensation
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoFianna Fáil Spokesperson on Agriculture, Food & the Marine Charlie McConalogue says he’s “appalled” that fewer than one-third of farmers…
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LifestyleNews
Boost in number of bogus ‘missed call’ scammers striking Donegal
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoScammers have targeted Donegal phone users once again with a bogus call scam. More instances of the ‘missed call’ scam…