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BLOODROT is a new exhibition featuring art by 110 women artists who responded to the work of Donegal poet Annemarie Ní Churreáin. The show at the Hamilton Gallery Sligo also includes art by Donegal artists Maria Gasol Fiona Mullholland and Leanne McLaughlin. The show opened to mark International Womens Day recently and is presented in […]

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Last weekend my daughter Lucy performed in An Grianán Theatre as part of Letterkenny Music and Dramas Junior crew. Their variety show was called Socks Off and included a whole array of singing dancing and drama sketches. It was fabulous to see the kids shine on stage. Thank you to producer Fiona McDaid for all […]

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Donegal 1-10 Wicklow 1-11 Donegal suffered a second defeat in as many games in the Christy Ring Cup as they lost by a point to 14-man Wicklow in ODonnell Park. In a low scoring affair Donegal led by 0-6 to 0-5 at the break four coming from Gerard Gilmore and one each from Declan Coulter […]

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Finn Harps 4 Kerry 2 A second half brace from Dara McGuinness saw Finn Harps come from behind in the second half to defeat Kerry in Finn Park. In his first game on the touch line Kevin McHughs side took the lead after great work from Gavin Hodgins on the right to beat Sean OConnell […]

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EASTER Sunday marks the final march through Falcarragh town for the beloved Meenderry Band closing a heartfelt chapter in local musical history. Originally formed in the early 1960s by Eddie Doohan a teacher at Meenderry School the band was primarily made up of pupils who under Eddies leadership flourished. However when he left the school in […]

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A COMMEMORATIVE talk will take place in Falcarragh on Easter Saturday to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the death of republican activist Eithne Ni Cumhnail who died in 1985. Falcarragh native Eithne Ní Cumhnail was born on January 3 1897. She was the youngest of seven children to Charles Coyle and May McHugh. She joined Cumann […]

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By Paddy Walsh LOCAL car dealers and gymnasiums will not quite be pushing the boat out next month in efforts to raise funds for the Relay for Life initiative. But strong arm tactics will be required as the representatives of the gyms will attempt to push a selection of high powered vehicles supplied by the motoring […]

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Power was lost in several areas of Letterkenny this afternoon including Ashlawn Ballyraine and sections of Main Street.

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AN Garda Síochána is urging members of the public to remain vigilant following reports of a phone scam in which fraudsters falsely claim to be Gardaí and demand personal financial information. In the ongoing scam individuals receive unsolicited phone calls from people posing as members of An Garda Síochána. The caller may allege that the […]

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Gardaí are investigating an alleged assault on a teenage girl at Lower Main Street in Ballybofey on Wednesday afternoon. The teenager was reportedly hospitalised following the incident which occured at 6.30pm. A spokesperson for An Garda Siochanána told the Donegal News: Gardaí received a report of an assault at Lower Main Street Ballybofey Co Donegal […]

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A NUMBER of men appeared at Wednesdays sitting of Falcarragh District Court in relation to charges of violent disorder at a church in Letterkenny last year. A large number of weapons were confiscated by Gardai during the incidents at the Church of the Irish Martyrs Gortlee on August 18 2024. They included foldable garden saws […]

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Mr Friel who was aged in his 60s was found dead at his home on Sunday April 13. A man has been arrested in connection

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THE provision of crash barriers along the side or roads can cost up to €200000 for a 200 metre stretch it was claimed at a meeting of Donegal County Council. Cllr. Denis McGee tabled a motion seeking clarification on the whole procurement process for crash barriers (known officially as Vehicle Restraint Systems) and asked for […]