HUNDREDS of Garth Brooks fans braved the cold January weather to queue for Croke Park concert tickets which went on sale yesterday morning (Thursday) at 9am.
Eight Donegal schools to lose a teacher – McConalogue
FIANNA Fáil Spokesperson on Education Charlie McConalogue has revealed that at least eight schools in Donegal are on course to lose at least one full teaching post in September as a result of the government’s attack on small schools.
Letterkenny man and accomplice to be sentenced for terrorist offences
TWO MEN due to go on trial for the attempted murder of a student police officer in Garrison, Fermanagh, back in 2009 have pleaded guilty to terrorist offences and will be sentenced tomorrow.
Clannad to receive lifetime achievement award at BBC Folk Awards
BBC Radio 2 yesterday announced the recipients of this year’s Folk Awards 2014 Lifetime Achievement Awards and one of them is Donegal’s own Clannad.
Island Action Group Welcomes HSE Decision to Retain PHN Service
THE action committee set up last Saturday evening on Arranmore Island to fight the campain ‘Save Our Public Health Nurse Service’ would like to confirm today’s earlier news that the service has indeed been retained and the Public Health Nurse will continue with her full time position on the island.
Decision to remove District Nurse from Arranmore reversed – Doherty
SPEAKING today after it was announced that the HSE have reversed the decision to remove the District Nurse from arranmore island, Sinn Féin TD for Donegal South West.
Boosting Donegal teenagers’ confidence with Junior Toastmasters
ARE you aged between 13-18? Would you like to become a more confident speaker? It’s a key skill for life and work. Here’s a great opportunity to do just that.
Donegal’s The Voice 2013 finalist Shane releases debut single
LAST year’s The Voice Of Ireland finalist Shane McLaughlin released his debut solo single for digital download on iTunes yesterday.
Huge support to save island service on Arranmore
THERE was a massive turnout at a public meeting on Saturday evening which was held as part of the campaign to save Arranmore Island’s public health nurse service.
Health and Beauty: Men – new year, new skin care
RAZOR bumps, pimples, red sensitive skin is all very familiar to men especially after shaving when their skin is in need of some serious help.