WHILE the front doors of his restaurant may be closed local chef Martin Anderson is still busy rustling up meals for hospital staff and other frontline workers. What started out as a warm-hearted gesture by the Sonder Restaurant owner to provide for the older population has turned into a daily source of support for all […]
Children’s message to mum ‘copper fastened’ in Donegal
“I thought it was very beautiful and I wanted to somehow preserve it for her as a dedicated healthcare worker and her children’s appreciation”
Latest: 610 Covid-19 related deaths in Ireland
Cases by county Carlow 71 0.5% Cavan 386 2.6% Clare 153 1% Cork 1028 7% Donegal 376 2.6% Dublin 7379 50.5% Galway 283 1.9% Kerry 262 1.8% Kildare 763 5.2% Kilkenny 197 1.3% Laois 168 1.2% Leitrim 47 0.3% Limerick 384 2.6% Longford 88 0.6% Louth 405 2.8% Mayo 312 2.1% Meath 500 3.4% […]
The late Rosemary Patterson remembered
“Not too many of the football team were available for selection during her funeral on Easter Saturday as we all adhered to the lockdown regulalations”
Two further deaths in the NW, 369 cases in Donegal
There have now been 571 Covid-19 related deaths in Ireland.
‘It’s difficult to be away from family at this time’
“There is a total lockdown here. Very little is open. We have not moved the car in more than four weeks”
Business as usual at Letterkenny University Hospital
“The hospital is still open. Non Covid patients have not been abandoned. All patients are equally important. Don’t be afraid to come to the hospital”
Three further Covid-19 related deaths in the North West
Cases by county Carlow 59 0.5% Cavan 345 2.7% Clare 136 1% Cork 945 7.3% Donegal 352 2.7% Dublin 6567 50.5% Galway 266 2.% Kerry 254 2% Kildare 621 4.8% Kilkenny 179 1.4% Laois 139 1.1% Leitrim 46 0.4% Limerick 343 2.6% Longford 79 0.6% Louth 384 3% Mayo 259 2% Meath 421 3.2% Monaghan […]
Letterkenny man’s ‘escape’ from New York
“It was strange and unsettling experience having people from Donegal and Peru send us messages telling us they had seen Elmhurst Hospital on the news”
Donegal priest says they should get Covid-19 payment
A DONEGAL priest has said the Covid-19 pandemic unemployment payment should be made available to priests. In an interview on Friday on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, Fr Éamonn Ó Gallachóir, parish priest in Cill Chartha in southwest Donegal, said that priests should be entitled to the state COVID-19 payment of €350, particularly younger priests who […]