New Zealand Ambassador Trevor Mallard visited Ramelton recently to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Donegal’s legendary All Blacks captain Dave Gallaher. Born in Ramelton in 1873, Dave Gallaher left these shores to settle in Katikati, New Zealand. A glittering career as an All Blacks player and selector secured his legacy as one […]
New Zealand charity continues to support good causes
A Letterkenny youth group and a cathedral restoration project are among the latest causes to receive large donations from New Zealand. Details of the financial gifts awarded by the Hugo Charitable Trust, a charity set up by Raphoe farmer Hugh Green, are contained in the organisation’s latest annual report. Good causes ranging from individual efforts […]
Couple back home after being trapped in New Zealand
Donegal couple found themselves stuck in Auckland having been told that flight back to Australia had been cancelled due to government border closures.
From Central Park, Keadue to coaching New Zealand team
Mullaghduff man was part of the New Zealand coaching staff in the weeks leading up to the recent Confederation Cup in Russia
Local church thanks the late Hugh Green for webcam
A SPOKESMAN for a local parish has paid tribute to the late Raphoe native, millionaire businessman, Hugh Green, for enabling parishioners at home and abroad to view Mass over the internet.
HSE remain silent on new Letterkenny medical school
A FINAL planning application is to be submitted shortly for a proposed new €4 million medical training school at Letterkenny General Hospital (LGH).