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Bishop Boyce issues pastoral letter on the Holy name of Jesus

THE BISHOP of Raphoe has issued a pastoral letter urging Christians not to use the name of Jesus Christ in a disrespectful manner but to treat it with respect.

Quick response by Coast Guard saves life of fisherman

A FISHERMAN has been rescued from the water in Killybegs after he fell off the new pier on Sunday evening.
The Killybegs Coast Guard confirmed that they were alerted to the incident by a local taxi man who saw the man fall from the pier.

Report: MacNiallais on fire as Donegal prove too strong for Queen’s

DONEGAL 2-16 QUEEN’S 1-08 BY CHRIS MCNULTY AT SEAN MACCUMHAILL PARK DONEGAL coasted past Queen’s for the first win of the Rory Gallagher era. Advertisement In what was Gallagher’s first home game as the county’s manager, Donegal had a useful 70 minutes in difficult conditions, but spurred on by Odhrán MacNiallais, Christy Toye and Martin […]

Smoke Free Campus at Shiel Community Hospital Ballyshannon

The Shiel Community Hospital in Ballyshannon has had a Smoke Free Campus policy in place for over one week.

Hospice patient finds hidden talent

AFTER being diagnosed with terminal cancer and only given one year to live, a Killygordon native discovered a hidden talent after wandering in to an art room in his local hospice.

What is well-known Donegal actor Gavin Ó Fearraigh up to now?

A POPULAR West Donegal actor next week makes a very welcome return to Irish television, this time co-presenting a very popular lifestyle series on TG4.

Closure of antenatal clinic at Dungloe hospital is ‘temporary’

THE temporary closure of the antenatal clinic at Dungloe Community Hospital has been criticised by local politicians.

Latest CSO figures show more people are at work in Donegal – McHugh

MINISTER Joe McHugh said this week that more people were at work in Donegal since the launch of the Action Plan for Jobs in 2012 but the IDA need to do more for the county.