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Errigal turns blue for autism with Donegal’s third Tweetup

EVERYONE has their own mountains to climb but yesterday morning people were only too glad to put their own mountains to one side and spend their Sunday tackling Errigal, all in a good cause.

Report: Mission accomplished as Donegal defeat Armagh to win promotion

Donegal have won promotion to Division 1 after a five-point win over Armagh…

Large Donegal contingent expected to attend Lá Dearg in Belfast

LARGE numbers of Donegal people are expected to join another demonstration in Belfast next week to demand rights, equality and fairness for the Irish speaking community.

Forum established to attract new employment creation opportunities to Gaoth Dobhair.

An Enterprise Development Forum has been established by Údarás na Gaeltachta to with the aim of sourcing new enterprises/businesses to locate in the Northwest Donegal Gaeltacht and create new employment opportunities.

Volunteers sought to walk on fire for suicide charity

BRAVE Donegal volunteers are being sought to walk over hot coals and help the national suicide prevention and bereavement charity, Console.

McConalogue calls for progress report on Donegal broadband

DONEGAL Deputy Charlie McConalogue has demanded a progress report on the implementation of the National Broadband Plan and the Rural Broadband Scheme in Donegal.

Ards Friary assisted by DLDC

DONEGAL Local Development Company (DLDC) continue to support Ards Friary in the maintenance and development of their picturesque and popular walkways.

Shortcomings in Ferry abuse case revealed in shocking new report

By Cronan Scanlon A DAMNING new report has found that health board officials failed to investigate a convicted paedophile who returned to his job as a school caretaker in Gweedore where he sexually abused more young boys. Michael Ferry (58) is serving a 14-year sentence after pleading guilty to dozens of sex attacks on young […]

Doctor challenged on care provided for suicide victim

A TEN-person jury will give their verdict into the death of Derrybeg mother of three, Margaret Morahan (45), on Tuesday morning, having heard the evidence at a coroner’s inquest in Letterkenny on Tuesday.