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Plans advance to commemorate 100th anniversary of execution of Drumboe Martyrs

Preparations to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the execution of Drumboe Martyrs have been reported. The news was revealed by the chairman of the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District, Cllr Patrick McGowan when he told colleagues at Thursday's ...

18 Nov 2022 at 14:51

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Talk about the effects of the Border on many aspects of Donegal life

The Border and its ongoing relation with Donegal, its people, economy and geography is a fascinating subject and one that dominates conversations at all levels of society be it political, economic, social or cultural. To put it into context and ...

28 Mar 2023 at 12:47

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First Census of Free State to be published but you still have more than three years to wait

You will have to wait another three and a half years but the seminal 1926 Census will be published online and will be free to access, but not until April 2026, it was announced this afternoon. The first full Government census of Ireland was ...

16 Nov 2022 at 15:30

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Drumboe Martyrs centenary to be marked twice in 2023

The 100th anniversary of the execution of the Drumboe Martyrs is to be celebrated twice next year. On March 14, 1923, just six weeks before the end of the Civil War, four anti-Treaty Republicans were executed by a Free State firing squad ...

14 Dec 2022 at 09:48

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Poverty was very much in evidence in early 'Free State' in Donegal

Poverty was very much in evidence in early 'Free State' in Donegal as is evidenced from the pages of the Donegal Democrat, a century ago. Ten years later there were taxes being imposed on sand being taken from local beaches for farmers ...

25 Jan 2024 at 10:08

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RSF brand Irish Government hypocritical over Russian-Ukrainian situation

Irish Government leaders were branded hypocritical by Republican Sinn Féin's military bosses for supporting the right of the people of Ukraine to use armed struggle against the Russian invader while denying the right of the Irish ...

17 Apr 2022 at 19:30

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McHugh's Miscellany - Donegal TDs whose IRA pension applications are now online

New material from the Military Service Pensions Collection (MSPC) has shed life on the military activities of 28 Donegal individuals during the War of Independence and Civil War, including Fianna Fáil TD Brian Brady (1903-1949) ...

01 Jun 2023 at 17:35

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