The Simon Communities of Ireland faced a 60% increase in people turning to all of their emergency, housing and support services in…
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Donegal Gardai issue warning about surge in scam callers
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoGardai in Donegal have issued another warning for people to be aware of scam calls. Local Gardai have posted a…
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NewsWatch
Watch: How pupils put Minister on the spot for a new school!
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoThe pupils, teachers and parents of Glenswilly National School have been campaigning for an extension for almost three decades. And…
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More than €100,000 announced for several Donegal sports groups
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoMore than €100,000 funding for Local Sports Partnerships to promote participation will be granted across the county – it was announced…
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Gardai are investigating a break-in to a house in the Bogey area of Newtowncunningham this afternoon. Two men entered the…
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EducationNews
Donegal school given ‘perfect present’ of new Special Needs classrooms
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoScoil Naomh Padraig in Drumfries, Inishowen has successfully secured funding to improve their Special Education facilities. The Clonmany primary school…
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Donegal skygazers have a rare opportunity to see a Christmas comet this week. A ‘Christmas comet’ is set to pass…
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The Glen Parish Council hosted the annual switching on of the Christmas lights in Cashel village on Saturday, December 8. …
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LifestyleNews
Donegal nominated among Ireland’s top home holiday destinations
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoDonegal and one of the county’s top hotels have earned places on the Reader Travel Awards shortlist for 2019. It’s ‘Destination…
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Lead StoriesNews
Gardai investigate shooting threats at Donegal school
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoGardai are investigating a shooting threat at a Donegal school. The threat was made when a note was found during…
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Emergency services attend crash on Letterkenny/Ballybofey road
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoUpdated: 4pm, 10th December: The accident is reportedly cleared and traffic is moving well. An accident has occurred in Drumkeen…
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With the long dark nights closing in as we approach the winter solstice, this may not be the time of…
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The Food Safety Authority has ordered the closure of a childcare centre for breaches of food safety legislation. The action…
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Glenswilly NS the setting as Minister rolls out Creative Schools Programme
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoGlenswilly National School was the setting today as Minister Joe McHugh formally launched the rollout of Scoileanna Ildánacha/Creative Schools in…
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Ireland’s ’embarrassing’ Climate Change Report praises Pringle’s Bill
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoA new climate policy led by Donegal TD Thomas Pringle has been commended by the latest Climate Change Performance Index,…
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A Donegal driver is to get a court summons for having incorrect fuel and not paying tax for two years.…
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Four Centra employees from Donegal were presented with Pride of Centra Awards at a special ceremony last week. The fifth annual…
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A local football club hero from Donegal has won a Volunteer Ireland Award 2018. Sinead Kelly is a tireless volunteer…
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Lead StoriesNews
Bundoran crash victim heartbroken she cannot play with son
by Staff Writer 6 years agoThe heartbroken victim of the Bundoran car crash said she worries about not being able to play and run with…
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HealthLead StoriesNews
Government accused of ‘massaging’ Letterkenny Hospital overcrowding data
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoDeputy Pearse Doherty has again clashed with the Government over what he is branding the ‘manipulation’ of trolley figures at…