HAVING set off last Thursday Thursday from Malin Head, Pat Murphy, a teacher and father of four from Galway is currently on route by tractor to Mizen Head, a 2,800km trek along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way in a bid to raise money for the people of Gaza. Pat’s vintage tractor can only reach a top speed […]
Donegal County Council Staff Walk from Malin to Mizen!
In keeping with Donegal County Council’s Health and Wellbeing Plan and following on from the success of last year’s pilot workplace walking challenge, Donegal County Council Chief Executive, Mr. John G McLaughlin launched the Walk and Talk Staff Walking Challenge in April this year. The campaign was rolled out over a four-week period, through the […]
Rector to launch book in Letterkenny this evening
Fermanagh Rector Alastair Donaldson is to launch his book in the Open Door Bookshop, Letterkenny this evening at 8pm. The book titled ‘More than a run- the gospel of Jesus to the people of Ireland’ is the Armagh native’s first publication and it details his 461 mile run from Malin Head to Mizen Head. He took off […]
Paramedics to take on gruelling Mizen to Malin cycle challenge
A GROUP of advanced paramedics from Donegal will take on the gruelling Mizen to Malin cycle next month to raise money for the Irish Community Air Ambulance. The team are funding their own expenses and all monies raised will go directly to the charity. The Irish Community Air Ambulance is Ireland’s only charity Helicopter Emergency […]
Join the Cycle for Triona en route from Malin to Mizen
CYCLING enthusiasts are being invited to join an upcoming charity cycle from Malin to Mizen as it makes its way through Donegal.