A former Co Donegal schoolteacher has appeared in court on 110 sex abuse charges. Patrick Sharkey, aged 81, appeared at…
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NewsSport
Footballer and teacher Emer is making the pieces fit with Jigsaw
by Staff Writer 5 years agoLike thousands of her teaching colleagues across the country, Donegal footballer Emer Gallagher quickly became accustomed to education from a…
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HealthLead StoriesNews
Pearse Doherty’s pride as wife returns to nursing to combat coronavirus
by Staff Writer 5 years agoSinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty has spoken of his pride in his wife after she decided to re-register as a…
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Donegal school teacher Emmet Blain was laid to rest this morning. 27-year-old Emmet tragically lost his life after suffering a…
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Lead StoriesNews
St Patrick’s Day tragedy as young Donegal teacher killed in Dubai
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA young Donegal teacher has been killed following a tragic accident in Dubai. The young teachers, who was in his…
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Floating SectionLead StoriesNews
Finn Valley College’s heartfelt tribute to former teacher and ‘dear friend’ Michael
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoTributes have poured in following the devastating news that Michael McGrath passed away in the Donegal Hospice after a brave…
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CourtsLead Stories
Donegal-based teacher extradited to UK in connection with alleged sex assault
by Staff Writer 8 years agoThe High Court has ordered the extradition of a 77-year-old Donegal-based retired teacher to the UK to face a single…
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Dubai’s Uptown School is the venue for an unlikely type of education rarely found in the desert; Irish! Gaelscoil UAE…
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Kelli Mc Grory teaches Music and Irish in Gairmscoil Chú Uladh, Ballinamore. She has been singing and playing various instruments…
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FeaturesNews
Incompetent teachers face repercussions with new Fitness-to-Teach provision
by Elaine McCallig 9 years agoThe Ombudsman for Children’s Office has today welcomed the commencement of Part 5 of the Teaching Council Act, also known…
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A Donegal teacher and Irish soccer fan has said it is unbelievable that the Green Army are to get the…
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CourtsNews
MOTHER WHOSE CHILDREN MISSED SCHOOL WARNED SHE COULD GO TO JAIL
by Staff Writer 9 years agoA mother has been told she will go to jail if she does not ensure her teenage daughter attends school.…
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FeaturesNews
DONEGAL TEACHER DOES IT AGAIN WITH AMAZING VIDEO ON 1916 EASTER RISING
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoA Donegal teacher has created yet another amazing educational video – this time on the 1916 Easter Rising – and the video has gone…
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CourtsNews
TEACHER JAILED FOR FATAL CAR CRASH HAS SENTENCE REDUCED TO COMMUNITY SERVICE
by Staff Writer 10 years agoA Donegal teacher whose careless driving caused the death of a 34-year-old mother of two has had his 12 month…
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CourtsNews
ASSISTANT TEACHER JAILED AFTER HAVING SEX WITH 14 YEAR OLD PUPIL AFTER FACEBOOK RELATIONSHIP
by Staff Writer 11 years agoAn assistant teacher at a Donegal secondary school had sex with a 14 year old pupil after striking up a…
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THE funeral will take place today of a popular young Co Donegal teacher. Elizabeth ‘Eilish’ McGrory, who was just 34,…
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FeaturesNews
DONEGAL TEACHER BECOMES AMERICAN CITIZEN – IN FRONT OF HER PUPILS!
by Stephen Maguire 13 years agoA teacher from Buncrana has hit the headlines in America after becoming a US citizen in front of her pupils.…
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CourtsNews
DRIVER PLEADS GUILTY TO CAUSING DEATH OF MUCH-LOVED SCHOOLTEACHER
by Staff Writer 13 years agoA MAN pleaded guilty today to causing the death by dangerous driving of a much-loved schoolteacher. Damien McGeehan, 20, originally…