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Man who ran and walked through 2024 presents cheque of west Donegal fundraiser

A Carrickfinn man who took to the roads every single day of 2024 has presented a cheque for over €5,000 to Cancer Flights from Donegal to Dublin following his fundraiser Keith Boyd decided to run/walk every day of the calendar year last year and ...

06 Jan 2025 at 13:49

Local News

Four very worthy causes benefit from successful Poor Farmers Auction

A grand total of €35,000 raised at the Poor Farmers’ Auction was divided between four charities close to the hearts of people of Ardara. Presentations of €8,750 each were made last Saturday evening to the Bluestacks Special Needs Foundation, ...

14 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Glenties MD

Sights set on swim from Gola Island in aid of North West Cancer Flights

This Thursday a group of swimmers will attempt, for the first time, a 3-kilometre swim from oileán Ghabhla to Machaire Gathlán, in aid of the North West Cancer Flights. The idea for the swim was borne in last year, when the swimming group ...

06 Aug 2022 at 12:46

Glenties MD

Carrickfinn man in Prague to continue fundraiser and 'turn miles into smiles'

A Carrickfinn man is taking part in a half-marathon in Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic, tomorrow morning for charity. Keith Boyd has decided to Run/Walk every day of 2024 in aid of the Cancer Flights From Donegal to Dublin....

05 Apr 2024 at 21:37

Glenties MD

Swimming to raise awareness and funds for North West Cancer flights

A group of swimmers have set themselves a challenge of swimming 3.5kilometres from the west coast to Gola Island this August in aid of North West Cancer Flights. Charlie Boyle, from Mullach Dubh, recalls that the swimming group decided ...

02 Jul 2022 at 16:57

National News

Donegal-Dublin air route under ‘weekly review’ amid cancer treatment fears

An air route between Dublin and Donegal will be kept under “weekly review”, the Transport Minister has said, amid concern about the possible impact on cancer treatments. Donegal Cancer Flights and Services has expressed concern that ...

10 Feb 2026 at 17:37

National News

‘Medical lifeline’ between Donegal and Dublin will be cut, campaigners says

Changes to a public service air route are down to “people in Dublin making decisions that have no idea what it’s like living in Donegal”, a campaigner has said. It comes amid concern that a changed timetable for the Public Service ...

09 Feb 2026 at 19:13

Local News

Barry O'Donnell: A life worth living - a story of survival and giving back

Barry O’Donnell's story is one of survival, resilience, and a life that came full circle. A story that began in Termon, a rural area in North West Donegal where he was born and raised, and later took him on an unexpected journey ...

12 Mar 2025 at 19:58

Local News

Second chance to see An Grianán Theatre's concert with Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh

There's a second chance to see An Grianán Theatre's fantastic Trad Week concert with Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh! TG4 will be broadcasting the concert as part of their St Patrick’s Day programming tomorrow night, Wednesday, March 17 ...

16 Mar 2021 at 22:15

Pictures & Videos

Watch: Cancer survivor Majella pleads on Late Late to keep Donegal's vital flights

Majella O’Donnell laid out the case for maintaining the vital existing PSO (Public Service Obligation) flights from Carrickfinn to Dublin on Friday’s Late Late Show. Assisted by Donegal Cancer Flights and Services, based at ...

07 Feb 2026 at 07:37

Glenties MD

‘Donegal’s voice will be heard’ as meeting confirmed with Minister for Transport

Minister for Transport, Darragh O’Brien TD, will meet with Donegal Cancer Flights & Services, it has been confirmed. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, February 24, at 1:15pm in Dáil Éireann. The group are hoping to ...

17 Feb 2026 at 15:01

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Donegal Cancer Flights & Services to bring petition to O’Donnell Park on Sunday

Donegal Cancer Flights & Services will bring their petition to save the midday Donegal-Dublin flight to Letterkenny on Sunday. The Department of Transport has executed a new contract with Emerald Airlines for the ...

13 Feb 2026 at 15:26

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