THE new owners of the Áras Uí Dhomhnaill Nursing Home in Milford this week urged the Minister for Health to urgently clarify the situation on the Fair Deal for older people. Mr Philip O’Donnell and his wife Anne (nee McGilloway), who manage the Lake House Nursing Home in Portnablagh, have shown their confidence in the […]
Second home tax due again
By Kate Heaney PAYMENT of the Non-Principal Private Residence (NPPR) for second home owners in Donegal is due by the end of June otherwise they will incur a €20 a month interest penalty. When the tax was charged for the first time in September 2009, a total of 14,042 second home owners in Donegal declared […]
Alcohol and death certificates
DEATHS in Donegal where alcohol was mentioned on the death certificate between 2007 and 2009 amounted to 55, according to figures provided by the Central Statistics office this week. A mention of alcohol on a death certificate does not mean that it was a contributing factor to the cause of death in all cases. The […]
A young Letterkenny man has come up with a unique and novel way of learning William Shakespeare’s plays for Junior and Leaving Certificate examinations – condensing the plays into bite-size comic characters with quotes.
A young Letterkenny man has come up with a unique and novel way of learning William Shakespeare’s plays for Junior and Leaving Certificate examinations – condensing the plays into bite-size comic characters with quotes.