Fr Brian Ó Fearraigh has decided to cut his hair and beard in aid of the Gweedore Teenage Drop in Centre.
Aldi supports Donegal charities
CHARITIES across Donegal are now receiving free food donations from their local Aldi store as part of Aldi Ireland’s expanded partnership with Food Cloud. Stores in Letterkenny, Buncrana, Ballybofey, Dungloe and Donegal Town have all participated in the latest charity drive. Surplus food from the five stores will be redistributed to charities and community groups […]
Calling on Cupid to raise funds for Pieta
TWO Letterkenny women have called on cupid to help them raise vital funds for a much needed charity in Donegal, while trying to break the stigma surrounding mental health. Saoirse Faughan and Aine Boyle are organising a Valentine’s charity ball t years, they understand the importance of Pieta House in Letterkenny, and want to contribute […]
Fund-raising appeal for young man injured in freak fall
A FUND-raising drive is underway to assist a young Letterkenny man in his battle to recover from severe spinal injuries sustained in a freak accident.
Four ladies set to become ‘Hairoines’ tonight
The four ladies are shaving their heads to raise funds for three charities; Donegal Hospice, Pieta House and The Alzheimer Society of Ireland.
Hair today, gone tomorrow. Hospital staff to shed locks
All four women work in the Stroke and Medical Rehabilitation Unit at Letterkenny University Hospital.
New chapter for charity bookshop
AFTER being ‘homeless’ for six months, the famous House of Books charity bookshop in Ballybofey is back in business in a brand new premises.
Public meeting on pet rescue service in Donegal
TWO founding members of Donegal Pet Rescue are to host a public meeting later this month in a bid to find new foster homes and volunteers.
Huge response to ‘Sharon’s Girls’ charity appeal
There has been a huge response to today’s Donegal News appeal to help a young Castlefinn family left orphaned, separated and without their own home.
Children orphaned and separated after death of mum (34)
AN appeal has been made to help a young Castlefin family who have been left orphaned, separated and without their own home after their mother’s death.