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Priest issues drug plea amid heartbreaking scenes at funeral of Oisín Crawford

A PARISH priest has issued an impassioned plea for young people to ‘stay away from drugs’ following the tragic death of a 22-year-old St Johnston man this week.

Burtonport mother dies after tragic fall in Greece

A WEST Donegal mother of two has died following a tragic accident while on holidays in Greece.

Stranorlar students to present product on Junior Dragons’ Den

THIS Sunday two talented young Donegal students will featured in the second of two very special Junior Dragons’ Den instalments on RTÉ.

Video: Duke Special features in hilarious clip for Donegal festival

RENOWNED artist Duke Special has featured in a hilarious video to promote the upcoming first ever Swell festival on Arranmore.

Recount for final European seat

A COMPLETE recount has begun in Castlebar this morning (Wednesday) because only 275 votes are separating Pat the Cope Gallagher (FF) and Marian Harkin (Ind) from taking the fourth and final seat in the Midlands North West constituency. Sitting MEP Marian Harkin is ahead of Pat the Cope.

Video: Fianna Fail’s Ciaran Brogan election celebrations

FIANNA Fail candidate in the Letterkenny/Milford electoral area, Ciaran Brogan, celebrates his re-election with family and supporters at the Aura Leisure Centre count centre in Letterkenny on Sunday night.

Coca Cola funding for voluntary groups

VOLUNTARY and non-profit organisations in Donegal have been urged to apply for a grant from the Coca Cola Thank You Fund.

Cloughfin National School MATHletes winners

STUDENTS from Cloughfin National School in Lifford were named the top MATHletes in the country at the national finals in Dublin on Saturday.

UPDATE: Oisin Crawford funeral on Wednesday as friend responds to treatment

BY HARRY WALSH THE young St Johnston man who has been critically ill in Letterkenny General Hospital for the past 36-hours is responding to treatement. Simon Lynch (22) was one of four young people taken to hospital in the early hours of Monday morning after emergency services were called to a house in Main Street, […]