The Letterkenny parkrun registration numbers doubled yesterday as crowds turned out to remember a former member of the committee. The race…
Rachel McLaughlin
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News
Nancy’s Barn hook prizes Stateside with ‘chowdah this world’ recipe
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoWorld chowder champion Chef Kieran Duey and his team at Nancy’s Barn have cooked up success at another USA competition.…
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Creative Halloween fans in Bundoran can look forward to a spooktacular event as the pumpkin carving contest and parade returns…
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LifestyleNews
Mammy won! Maria Rushe awarded Ireland’s Best Parenting Blogger
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDonegal mammy and popular blogger Maria Rushe from The-S Mum Blog has been crowned Best Parenting Blogger 2018. The Newtowncunningham…
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Donegal’s connections to relatives of beloved classic novelist Jane Austen are set to be included in new local tourism brochures…
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Rich accounts of life as a garda in Donegal are being celebrated in a new collection of works by the…
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EntertainmentLifestyle
Sinead Black hits No.1 on iTunes ahead of charity concert
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoSinger Sinead Black has had chart-topping success ahead of hosting a charity concert for local mental health services. The Letterkenny…
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Letterkenny MD Mayor Ian McGarvey has called for the return of loop net fishing to the Swilly Estuary. The unique…
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Homes and businesses in North and South Donegal are without electricity supply today (Friday) as Storm Callum tracks past the…
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NewsWatch
Watch: Here’s why weather warnings don’t blow over the border
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDonegal is under a Status Orange wind warning this Friday as Storm Callum tracks up the west coast of Ireland.…
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Lifestyle
‘National treasure’ of local history launched as unique booklet
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoA new booklet capturing an insight into the folk life, material culture, heritage and folklore of County Donegal in the 1930s has…
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EducationLead StoriesNews
Minister McHugh secures solution to North Donegal school bus issues
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoMinister Joe McHugh has announced that a commitment has been secured to resolve the school bus transport issue in North…
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Lead Stories
Severe alert extended as Storm Callum heads for the west
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoMet Éireann have extended the orange weather warning for Donegal and west coast counties over fears of a storm ‘backlash’ from…
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Storm Callum: Sandbags dispatched to flood prone areas of Donegal
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDonegal County Council is taking precautionary measures to protect people and properties as Storm Callum approaches. A Severe Orange Wind Warning…
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Gardaí in Donegal have issued a warning after catching a Jeep driver with excessively worn tyres. A motorist was stopped by…
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A reward is being offered for the return of a family dog which has been missing for five days. The…
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Donegal County Council’s Crisis Management Team is meeting this morning to plan for Storm Callum. Storm Callum is expected to…
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Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Deputy Pearse Doherty has today reiterated calls for a solution to be found to help meet…
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Lead StoriesNews
Storm Callum: Forecasters warn of ‘risk to life and property’
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThe severe force of Storm Callum is due to strike Ireland tonight, bringing wind gusts of up to 130km/h to…
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Motorists on one of Letterkenny’s busiest roads have had some near misses due to a poorly-lit traffic island, according to…