Anyone dreaming of a White Christmas might have to put a special request on their Santa list if the latest…
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Urgent recruitment is required to increase capacity at Ramelton Community Hospital, according to Donegal TD Charlie McConalogue. The Fianna Fáil TD has today…
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Lead StoriesNews
Rain and flood warnings issued for Donegal tonight
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoWeather forecasters are predicting a stormy night of wind and rain tonight, with two weather alerts issued for Donegal. Tonight (Monday)…
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Donegal County Council NewsNews
Derry-Buncrana Greenway planners exploring alternative routes
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThe project team overseeing the planning and construction of the new Derry to Buncrana greenway are holding an additional consultation…
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The new Carrick Development Committee has been appointed after last week’s community vote. The first election in many years took…
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Donegal woman Grainne Gallanagh won a Top 20 placement at the glamorous Miss Universe pageant. The Buncrana-born nurse also placed…
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EntertainmentNews
Donegal woman set to shine in Miss Universe Final
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoBuncrana native Grainne Gallanagh is just hours away from her big moment on stage at the Miss Universe pageant in…
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A spectacular pictorial quilt created by more than 100 Traveller women and girls from all over Donegal has been launched…
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PFA Auction to support Donegal man’s cancer battle and First Responders
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThe Ardara Poor Farmers Association is back again for their Christmas charity extravaganza. Anything goes at this fun event, which…
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Rathmullan woman Annie O’Donoghue has released her first collection of poetry in a special new book. The book entitled ‘Memories…
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Four social enterprise projects have been successful in applications for grants in the latest funding announcement by the Department of Rural…
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EducationNews
Gaoth Dobhair language school to benefit from €2.7M grant
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoAcadamh in Gaoth Dobhair is set to receive a funding boost as part of a €2.7million Government grant. The Irish language…
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Job Vacancies: Aurivo Co-operative Society are now taking applications for the role of General Production Operatives. Aurivo Co-operative Society is a large…
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Two outstanding local women have been recognised for their roles with the Donegal Centre for Independent Living. Aisling Hunter and…
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HealthNews
Abortion legislation passed through all stages of Oireachtas
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoAbortion services in Ireland will officially be legalised from January 2019 after passing all stages of the Oireachtas. Yesterday was described…
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NewsPolitics
Pearse Doherty introduces Bill to cap moneylenders’ rates
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDonegal Deputy Pearse Doherty has brought forward legislative proposal to cap the rate at which money lenders can charge interest on loans. The legislation…
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The Tory Island social club is to get a vital safety upgrade using a new government funding allocation of almost…
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Public get unique chance to board Navy ship at Donegal open day
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoOne of the Irish Naval Service’s most iconic vessels will be visiting Donegal this weekend. Naval Service flagship, LÉ Eithne, will…
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People planning Christmas outings this weekend are being warned to take care as a severe weather system approaches Ireland. Met…
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Driving instructor Ronan leads by example to win road safety award
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoAn inspirational driving instructor from Buncrana has won an award from the Road Safety Authority for his role promoting road…