Today is World Autism Awareness Day – a day when local buildings are lit up in blue and autism-friendly events…
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Outrage as speed vans operate outside churches during masses
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoThe Chairperson of the Joint Policing Committee (JPC) is to write to the correct authorities to recommend that Go Safe…
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EducationLifestyleNews
Seamus McDonagh cultivates a new career with Donegal ETB
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoSeamus McDonagh is really reaping the benefits of a horticulture course he recently completed with Donegal ETB’s Further Education and…
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Brave volunteers sought for world’s most scenic parachute jump
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoHow would you like to experience views of the magnificent Carrickfinn landscape from 12,000ft in the air – without a…
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We’ve all had to keep our wits about us today as April Fools pranks are in full swing. From this…
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A Galway man who came to Letterkenny on a team-bonding exercise with his GAA team got very drunk and was…
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From National Lottery jackpots to regular Winning Streak appearances, it seems that Donegal people really are on a lucky streak…
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EducationNews
Gaeltacht e-Hub pilot project launched by Education Minister
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoA new e-learning initiative has been launched which will enable Irish language students to access greater subject choices through virtual…
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The number of people waiting on home help services in Donegal has doubled in the past year. New figures from…
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Parts of Donegal could be set to miss out on ‘undiscovered town’ scheme
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoCalls have been Fáilte Ireland’s new ‘undiscovered town’ scheme to be more flexible towards Donegal’s rural areas following a €15.5million…
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Breaking: Letterkenny family celebrate as father gives son €1M lotto ticket
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoA Letterkenny family are celebrating after a father gave his son a €1m winning lotto ticket. Odhran Doherty, who is…
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Lead StoriesNewsObituaries
Huge sadness at passing of much-loved Fanad woman Aine Friel
by Staff Writer 6 years agoA cloud of immense sadness has fallen on the Fanad community following the passing of Áine Friel. Ms Friel, who…
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Ten days of short term road closures are beginning today on the N56 Coolboy Kilmacrennan Road Scheme. Donegal County Council…
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Six pier and harbour communities received a boost on Monday as €172,500 of government funding to upgrade and repair the…
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Donegal woman Caroline French has been honoured as Paramedic of the Year by the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service. The Lifford…
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Donegal students first to complete groundbreaking road safety course
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoA groundbreaking road safety programme facilitated by Pro-Social Ireland has been recently completed by students from Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana, Mulroy…
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Freezing temperatures and even snow forecast as weather turns bad this week
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoJust when you thought the evenings were getting longer and warmer, Met Eireann has issued a warning for freezing temperatures…
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Warning after ‘crocodile-like’ creature spotted on Tory Island
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoMembers of a specialist team from the National Parks and Wildlife Service have arrived on Tory Island following reports that…
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Donegal lends support to Raphoe schoolgirls for their ‘Clean Guard’ idea
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoThree schoolgirls from Deele College in Raphoe have got through to the National semi-finals of the FORÓIGE (NFTE) Network for…
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Donegal woman hopes to make an impact on volunteer trip to Calcutta
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoA young journalist from Letterkenny is embarking on a volunteer trip to India to help make a difference to the…