Garda Commissioner Noirín O’Sullivan has announced her retirement. O’Sullivan notified Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Minister for Justice and Equality, Charles…
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INTO President: Targeted supports in Budget 2018 vital for island primary schools
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoIrish National Teachers’ Organisation President John Boyle has called for targeted supports for island, rural and Gaeltacht primary schools while…
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Remarkable South American trek to raise funds for tragic Danielle McLaughlin campaign
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoDanielle McLaughlin’s cousin Raymond Bryden is embarking on a remarkable three day Inca trail trek to Machu Picchu to raise…
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Donegal death notices for today, Sunday, September 10. Marie Thérese GALLAGHER (née McBrearty) The death has occurred of Marie…
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Warning issued as heavy seas and wind to batter Donegal coastline
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoMet Eireann has issued two yellow warning today as strong winds and rough seas are set to batter Donegal’s coastline.…
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Arranmore calls for high-speed broadband in hopes of halting population decline
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoArranmore woman Nora Flanagan has called for high-speed broadband in a bid to halt the population decline seen over the…
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Cian Friel was the first to cross the finish line at this weekend’s park run in Letterkeny. Every Saturday morning…
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Donegal Town will light up orange tonight to mark World Suicide Prevention Day. Landmarks across Ireland will be illuminated in…
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Mulroy College in association with McCormick’s Pharmacy, Milford are delighted to launch their annual 10K Road Race. The chip timed…
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There has been widespread sadness in Donegal at the news of Liam Hyland’s passing. Liam Hyland (73) passed away earlier…
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Glenties Harvest Fair parade cancelled due to unfavourable weather forecast
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoDue to unfavourable weather conditions forecast for tomorrow, the Glenties Harvest Fair committee has had to make the difficult decision…
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Donegal musicians tune up for performances at popular folk festival in Cork
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoA host of Donegal’s best musicians are preparing to make the journey to Cork at the end of this month…
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Poll: Is it too early for shops to sell Christmas stock?
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoChristmas stock has hit the shelves across Ireland this weekend, with Arnotts, Brown Thomas, and Argos already unveiling their festive…
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Donegal death notices for today, Saturday, September 9. Kate KELLY The death has occurred of Kate Kelly, Drumaville, Lecamey,…
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Donegal should be part of “special economic zone” post-Brexit
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoFianna Fail leader Michael Martin TD has asserted that Northern Ireland and border counties should form a “special economic zone”…
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Inishowen Flooding: Families availing of humanitarian aid figures released
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoTD Joe McHugh has announced that 135 people have availed of Stage 1 Humanatarian Aid funding since the Inishowen flood…
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Man who left scene after crashing into wall disqualified from driving
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA Castlefin man has been disqualified from driving for three years after he crashed into a wall and left the…
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Emergency works given go ahead for Portnablagh and Creeslough schools
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoFunding for emergency works on two Donegal schools has been given the green light by the Education Minister, Richard Bruton.…
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Suspended sentence for Carrigart man who had €7,000 worth of drugs
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA Carrigart man found in possession of over €7,000 worth of drugs has been a suspended sentence. Suspended sentence for…
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Do you recognise these Donegal women pictured in Antrim?
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoPhotographer Bill Guiller took this gorgeous snap of two Donegal ladies last weekend at the Dark Hedges, the picturesque road…