BY C.J.MCGINLEY ONE of the youngest candidates to put himself forward for the forthcoming elections launched his campaign tonight (Wednesday). James Pat McDaid (25) from Glenkeeragh, Glenswilly, has been nominated by the Fianna Fail party as one of four candidates to run in the Letterkenny/Milford electoral area. Advertisement Coming from a well-known family from Glenswilly, […]
Serious staff shortages in Donegal Mental Health Services
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DEPUTY Pearse Doherty today expressed alarm on learning of the staff shortages in the Donegal Mental Health Services.
Rip-off Ireland is alive and well – Pat ‘the Cope’ Gallagher
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MEP Pat ‘the Cope’ Gallagher has described the high level of charges for broadband usage and mobile phone services affecting Irish consumers and businesses as “entirely unreasonable.”
Large attendance at Loughside Community action plan launch
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OVER 100 people attended the launch of the Loughside Community Annual Plan for 2014 in the Silver Tassie Hotel last night.
Donegal’s Rosie Carney and Mojo Gogo feature on Other Voices
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On Sunday, March 30, at 10.30pm the twelfth season of RTÉ Two television’s Other Voices kicks off and it features three acts which will be of great interest to Donegal viewers.
Father appeals for help after crash
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BY C.J.MCGINLEY THE father of a young St Johnston man who is fighting for his life in hospital following a serious car crash outside Letterkenny has appealed for help to find out what caused the accident. Speaking on Tuesday, Mr Martin McGrath, said his son Darry (23) was a ‘very sick boy’. Advertisement “He has […]
Paddy Molloy sails through to next round of The Voice Of Ireland
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ON SUNDAY night affable Glenties singer Paddy Molloy sailed through to the next round of this year’s The Voice of Ireland on RTÉ One.
Singing astronaut sings praises of Donegal scenery in new video
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TOURISM Ireland today launched its series of four new online films featuring the famous Canadian astronaut, Chris Hadfield – to entice prospective holidaymakers from around the world to come and follow in his footsteps and begin planning their own visit to Ireland this year.
McLaughlin reminds childcare providers of deadline for support schemes
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LOCAL election Labour candidate Siobhán McLaughlin is reminding childcare providers that this Friday, March 28, is the deadline for applications to participate in childcare support schemes from September 2014 to June 2015.
Colaiste Ailigh students for Missouri
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BY C.J.MCGINLEY NINE Coláiste Ailigh transition year students will head off to St Louis Missouri this Wednesday for what will be a trip of a lifetime. They will be taking part in a three week cultural and educational exchange. The students will stay with host families and attend two of the top private catholic secondary […]