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“The families are so grateful for the support and genuine friendship we received from neighbours, the communities of Burtonport, the Rosses, Killybegs and fishing communities all along the coast over the last 40 years.” - Annmarie Carbery, who lost ...

18 Nov 2016 at 17:39

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"Lest we forget" - Donegal families recall their loved ones lost in the Carraig Úna fishing tragedy

The families of the five Donegal fishermen who perished when the Carraig Úna struck a reef of Rathlin O'Beirne Island on November 23rd, 1976 spoke to the Democrat this week ahead of the 40th anniversary of the disaster. They described how the ...

17 Nov 2016 at 13:25

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Five who perished when Donegal trawler struck a treacherous reef will always be remembered

A Donegal woman whose husband and brother were among the five men who died in the Carraig Úna fishing tragedy says the support the families received from fishing communities all over the county has made all the difference to them. Annmarie ...

14 Nov 2016 at 10:03

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How the Carraig Úna fishing tragedy unfolded off Donegal coast

Forty years ago, on November 23rd, 1976, five fishermen perished when the Carraig Úna struck a reef off Raithin O'Beirne island. The Donegal Democrat has been looking back at our reports on the tragedy and in this piece we recall the ...

17 Nov 2016 at 12:09

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Five people lost their lives on the Carraig Una on this day 47 years ago

The crew of the MFV Carraig Una were lost when their trawler foundered at sea at Rathlin O’Beirne Island, off the Donegal coast, on November 23, 1976. The tragedy which occurred 47 years ago left many heartbroken families. The ...

23 Nov 2023 at 11:30

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