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PAUL McLAUGHLIN’S GARDENING COLUMN: LOOKING AFTER YOUR ROSES
Looking after your Roses By Paul McLaughlin, Ballaghdearg Garden Centre At this time of year there are few sights as striking or as memorable as a garden full of brightly coloured rose blooms. Like...
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DONEGAL PENSIONER’S 7-HOUR WAIT AT SLIGO HOSPITAL AS STAFF STRUGGLE TO COPE
A CO Donegal family says they had to wait SEVEN hours for their mother to be seen at Sligo Regional Hospital as staff struggled to cope with the knock-on from the Letterkenny Hospital crisis. And...
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WOW! MORE OF YOUR INCREDIBLE LIGHTNING PICTURES
Paul Cowell’s pic near Meenaclady for Donegal Daily DONEGAL experienced one of its most spectacular lightning storms last night. Here’s more of your pictures. Our main thunderstorm picture was taken...
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DDTV: Watch a short video showing some of the lightning over Gaoth Dobhair last night during the storm. Footage by John Barr for Donegal Daily. Press Play to watch:
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MASKED GANG BATTER MAN WITH HAMMERS IN VICIOUS ATTACK
BREAKING NEWS: A MAN in his 20s is being treated in hospital for a brain injury, fractures and bruises in a sickening paramilitary-style attack in north Donegal. Four masked men broke into a house near...
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DONEGAL FIREFIGHTERS HOPE TO RAISE HALF A MILLION FOR DONEGAL HOSPICES
Members of the public from all over Donegal have been asked to come and support Donegal Firefighters in their annual charity car wash and bucket collection in aid of Donegal Hospice and Northwest...
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DONEGAL TD SLAMS CHAOTIC START TO SUSI APPLICATIONS AS SYSTEM CRASHES
Fianna Fáil has expressed concern over the latest debacle involving SUSI applications ahead of the new academic year after the online application system crashed. Reacting to news that SUSI has been...
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HEROIC RESPONSE TO HOSPITAL FLOOD – BY GERRY ADAMS, TD
Pic By Gerry Adams SINN FEIN President Gerry Adams visited Letterkenny General Hospital yesterday. In this article he writes about what he saw – and what he thinks now a week on from the flood. BY...
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HOSPITAL FLOOD: ALTNAGELVIN HELPLINE FOR DONEGAL PATIENTS
A hospital hotline has been set up by the North’s health service for Donegal patients affected by the Letterkenny hospital floods crisis. As part of its support for patients from the Letterkenny...
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DONEGAL FANS PLANNING TO TRAVEL VIA BELFAST AND ARMAGH TO CROKE PARK
Go Rory! Kavanagh will be in midfield for Sunday’s match with Mayo GARDAI are asking Donegal fans travelling to Sunday’s match to avoid Monaghan and Cavan if at all possible. The one-way system will...
View ArticleDDTV: ‘SUNDAY GAME’ PUNDITS SPLIT OVER DONEGAL V MAYO RESULT
DDTV: Watch an RTE ‘Sunday Game’ preview of this Sunday’s clash between Donegal and Mayo at Croke Park. There are three pundits in studio….click Play to Watch who they think will win the match....
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HOSPITAL UPDATE: DIRECTOR CONFIRMS DONEGAL DAILY STORY ON NURSES MOVING TO DERRY
Letterkenny General Hospital UPDATED: LETTERKENNY HOSPITAL clinical director Paul O’Connor has confirmed that some nurses are being asked to help staff at Altnagelvin to deal with emergencies there....
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DONEGAL WOMAN WINS TWO MEDALS AT THE WORLD TRANSPLANT GAMES
Vienna: double medal success Letterkenny woman, Vienna White (31) is enjoying great success at the World Transplant Games in Durban, South Africa this week. The Inishowen native has scooped two medals,...
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PAT KENNY ‘COMING TO DONEGAL’ FOR HOLIDAY BEFORE STARTING NEW SHOW
TV and radio journalist Pat Kenny says he’s heading to Donegal and Mayo with his family – before taking up his new job at Newstalk Radio. The former RTE man, who quit the station this week for a new...
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RESULTS: LARGE TURN-OUT FOR CASTLEFINN 5K
FINN VALLEY’S Gerard Gallagher has won the Castlefinn 5k after a large turn-out for tonight’s event. 160 runners took part in the well-organised event. All the results are below. Castlefinn 5K 02/08/13...
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UNLUCKY HARPS ROBBED OF POINT IN ATHLONE
FINN HARPS players returned to Donegal tonight wondering what they need to do to get points on the road. Harps had played magnificently away at leaders Athlone, but were denied a deserved share of the...
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STAND-OFF AS TRAVELLER GROUP MOVE INTO BALLYBOFEY CAR-PARK
Caravans attempt to move into the supermarket car-park in Ballybofey A tense stand-off is taking place in Ballybofey after a number of traveller families tried to move into a car park. Initially just a...
View ArticleDDTV: VIDEO FROM OPENING NIGHT OF RATHMULLAN FESTIVAL
DDTV: Watch the opening parade from the Rathmullan Festival on Friday night. Click Play to Watch
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KILLYBEGS COAST GUARD ASSIST IN RESCUE OF YACHT
Killybegs Coast Guard teams have been involved in the rescue of a yacht. Crews were tasked at 9:23pm last night by Malin Head Coastguard to a yacht which had broken free from its mooring at...
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NEW CHAIRS ELECTED FOR DONEGAL’S FIVE ELECTORAL AREAS
The five electoral area committees in Donegal have recently elected their chairpersons for 2013/14. They are as follows: • Stranorlar Electoral Area Committee elected Cllr. Patrick McGowan • Glenties...
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