The family of Michael McGrath have asked for ‘support through prayer’ in a touching and heart-wrenching statement this morning. Michael…
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HealthLead StoriesNews
Donegal cancer patients to tell of their experiences at major conference
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA major conference on cancer organized by Relay for Life Donegal will highlight patient experience and radiotherapy services in the…
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Battler Michael on his way home after fund passes €150K mark
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoLetterkenny man Michael McGrath is returning from Austria after two weeks of treatment for his bowel cancer. And doctors say…
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Cancer bus operator says charity can account for every cent
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA cancer charity at the centre of an investigation into its finances has said it can account for every cent…
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“I’m feeling really strong and positive” – Michael’s cancer treatment going well
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoBrave Letterkenny man Michael McGrath has said he is feeling really strong and positive as he continues his groundbreaking treatment…
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Brave Michael begins treatment and thanks everyone for their support
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoMichael McGrath has had his first Immunotherapy treatment after traveling to Vienna in Austria. The 40-year-old schoolteacher from Letterkenny has…
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Christmas spirit alive and well in Donegal as Michael’s fund passes €100,000!
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoWe’re unashamedly plugging the campaign to get Letterkenny man Michael McGrath the vital cancer treatment he needs to survive. Michael,…
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Retired Garda jailed for ‘vile and evil’ abuse of former colleagues
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA retired Donegal garda sergeant has been jailed for two months, for launching what a judge described as a tirade…
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Breaking News: Michael to fly to Austria this weekend to begin cancer treatment
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoBrave Michael McGrath is to fly to Austria this weekend to begin what will hopefully be the start of his…
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HealthLead StoriesNews
Letterkenny Hospital to enroll volunteers for major cancer research study
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoEnrolment for a major cancer research study is commencing in Donegal, home to over 5,500 cancer survivors. Funded by Donegal…
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Donegal Action for Cancer Care traveled to Brussels today to meet with key EU Commission Health Reps to address various…
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Michael touches public’s heart as life-saving cancer appeal gets off to amazing start
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoThe story of one Donegal’s man fight to get cancer treatment to be able to see his little son Senan…
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Daniel admits Majella is still worried her cancer will return
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoDaniel O’Donnell has admitted that his wife Majella is still worried her cancer will return. Majella suffered from breast cancer…
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HealthLead Stories
Surge in cancer counselling services with Donegal representing 4% of demand
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoThe Irish Cancer Society says there has been a surge in demand for cancer counselling services over 4 years. The…
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“He was the glue”: Jim McGuinness on the legacy of the late Pat Shovelin
by Staff Writer 8 years agoFormer Donegal manager Jim McGuinness has penned an emotional tribute to ’an irreplaceable figure’, Pat Shovelin, who sadly died last…
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Let’s help Lee lift his beautiful daughter into his arms again
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoA Co Donegal man is hoping a heartfelt campaign can help him lift his beautiful daughter in his arms once…
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NewsWatch
Watch: Michael Murphy gets 1for1@1 challenge up and running!
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoThe ‘Relay for Life Donegal’ Schools 1for1@1 Challenge is well underway and, in association with ourselves Donegal Daily, we are asking all…
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Daniel O’Donnell wants YOU to do the 1for1@1 Schools Challenge!
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoBack to School next week! Have you had your thinking caps on during the Easter break about what you’ll do…
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“I have too much to fight for”: Pat Shovelin opens up on his battle with rare liver cancer
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoBy right, Pat Shovelin shouldn’t even know that he has cancer yet. By chance, or perhaps even by fate, his…
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“That win was for Pat” – Bonner dedicates U21 final win to popular coach Pat
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoDonegal Under-21 manager Declan Bonner says Monday’s Ulster U21 final win was for popular goalkeeping coach Pat Shovelin. “That win…