By Dionne Meehan PATIENCE is wearing thin for residents in Stranorlar after the re-opening of a walkway into Drumboe Woods was put on hold once again. The walkway, which is adjacent to Finn Valley College, closed in 2010 as a result of works being completed on the newly built school. Advertisement Causing much frustration among […]
Meeting put on hold for Ed Sheeran video
By Diarmaid Doherty IT’S not often that an Ed Sheeran music video can bring a Donegal ETB Board meeting to a stop. At Monday’s monthly meeting, board members were treated to a video of the pop singer’s song ‘Magical’ from his latest album ‘Autumn Variations’. Advertisement The video was put together by students and staff […]
Donegal school to star in Ed Sheeran’s new music video
GLOBAL superstar Ed Sheeran has selected a video created by Finn Valley College, Stranorlar to accompany one of his tracks on his acclaimed new album “Autumn Variations”. Proudly presenting 14 fan created, official music videos from around the world, today sees the launch of Ireland’s entry. The teachers and students got together, created the script […]
Parents graduate from pioneering programme
FIFTEEN parents in the Letterkenny and Finn Valley areas have graduated from the pioneering pilot ‘My Child My Vision’ programme. The parents have children attending Errigal College in Letterkenny, Deele College in Raphoe, Finn Valley College in Stranorlar, Scoile Bhríde Primary School in Convoy and Scoil Mhuire Primary School in Stranorlar. ‘My Child My Vision’ […]
TUI to hold local and national protests today
A TUI spokesperson said pay inequality has undermined the teaching profession and corroded staff morale, leading to a crisis in teacher retention.
Finn Valley College goes ‘Dutch’
SIXTEEN Dutch secondary school students visited Finn Valley College in Stranorlar last week as part of an educational intercultural exchange.
Mother to sue Donegal VEC over daughter’s suicide
THE mother of tragic teenage sisters Erin and Shannon Gallagher has launched legal proceedings against the local school authority, County Donegal VEC.