A ‘Covid fine jar’ introduced by a Donegal pub to hush conversation about the virus – for a good cause – is to come to an end. Managers of the Alt Bar in Killea, Christopher Moore and Conor McDevitt started the fine jar in January. The men found themselves so dismayed by the constant chat […]
Fundraiser for Donegal teenager with rare brain tumour
A MAJOR fundraiser has been launched to send a 14-year-old boy to America to receive treatment on a ‘rare life threatening brain tumour’. Rocco McGinley (14) was diagnosed with an extremely rare life threatening brain tumour in October 2021. Last summer, he began to present with symptoms such as blurred vision, unsteady gait and loss […]
Parents of young father who suffered stroke fundraise
Áine Hanrahan and her husband Paddy have set up ‘Help with Kevin’s Recovery’ on GoFundMe in a bid to help their son.
Woman starts cancer treatment after fundraiser
Vivienne Lynch McDaid from Buncrana is currently undergoing chemotherapy in Boston after a fundraiser raised $182,815 to pay for the treatment.
Donkey Sanctuary rescue vehicle destroyed
THE DONEGAL Donkey Sanctuary has launched a fundraising campaign after their rescue vehicle was destroyed in a freak accident. Danny Curran, who runs the Sanctuary, was involved in the accident last Tuesday night when the vehicle crashed after he swerved to avoid a deer on the road. The vehicle and the Sanctuary’s horsebox were wrecked […]
Letterkenny man to be remembered at special event
“There was never a dull moment when he was around.”
‘Bosses Wash for Cash’ in fundraiser for Mikaela
‘Bosses Wash for Cash’ will take place in Letterkenny on Saturday, November 18, to raise money for specialist Mikaela to undergo treatment in the US
Letterkenny to ‘rock around the clock’ for good cause
“We plan to run 24 hours of non-stop music starting on May 13 and continuing until May 14 and we need your help to try to raise as much money as we can.”
Musicians and perfomers unite for Gaza fund-raiser in Ramelton
AN event bringing together some of Donegal’s best known performers and musicians will be held in Ramelton on Wednesday to raise funds and express solidarity for the people of Gaza.
Murder mystery fundraiser in Ballybofey’s Balor Arts Centre
PEOPLE are dropping like flies at The Balor Arts Centre, Ballybofey this Friday, February 7, and you, the audience, have to determine who is responsible.