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Meet the Donegal man who has raised millions to help treat and prevent blindness

A Letterkenny native this week continued his incredible charity drive that has now raised $3.2 million (€1.95million) for a foundation that focuses on treating and preventing blindness and other vision problems. Mike Toner, from Middle Road, ...

15 May 2024 at 08:41

National News

New Year's tragedy as Irishman drowns while visiting daughter in Australia

An Irishman has died while visiting his daughter in Australia after getting into difficulty swimming on New Year's Day. Kilkenny man John Holland died in a swimming tragedy on New Year's Day after travelling to Melbourne to spend Christmas ...

03 Jan 2024 at 07:41

Other Sport

Donegal's Sean Gillen wins Ireland’s Strongest Man

Sean Gillen was crowned the winner of the Official Strongman Games Ireland’s Strongest Man at Ballymoney, Co Antrim, on Saturday. The Culdaff native beat off competition from Limerick’s Pa O’Dwyer - a five-time Ireland's Strongest Man ...

05 Nov 2023 at 19:05

National News

Over 25k raised for repatriation trust in memory of young man who tragically died in Australia

Over 25k have been raised in memory of Joseph Conlon, a Monaghan man who died in Australia. Joseph (Joe) Conlon died in a tragic accident in Melbourne on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. The young man was originally from Drumakill, ...

29 Apr 2024 at 10:41

National News

Funds raised for repatriation trust in memory of young man who tragically died in Australia

A fundraiser has been organised in memory of Joseph Conlon, a Monaghan man who died in Australia. Joseph (Joe) Conlon died in a tragic accident in Melbourne on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. The young man was originally from ...

26 Apr 2024 at 16:33

National News

'Out of luck' - Three Irishmen accused of million dollar thefts arrested in Australia

Three young Irishmen accused of million dollar thefts of luxury items including jewellery and designer handbags have been arrested in Australia. According to 9 News Melbourne, the trio have allegedly been linked to ...

03 May 2024 at 15:04

National News

Personal use of smartphones in the workplace can reduce stress, study shows

Personal use of smartphones in the workplace can reduce stress and help employees achieve a better work/life balance, research has suggested. Those were the findings of a new study conducted by the University of ...

08 Jan 2024 at 10:01

Local News

Fond memories of Mary Ellen Molloy recalled amidst the heartache and grief

A wonderful nurse and a caring person who as a child loved to dress up and dance. That was how Fr Johnny Moore described Mary Ellen Molloy to the many mourners gathered in the Church of the Holy Family, Ardara ...

02 Jan 2020 at 16:38

Donegal woman who lost her life in Australian accident named

South Donegal

Donegal woman killed in Australian accident named

The young Donegal woman passed away when the taxi she was travelling in was hit by a falling tree in Australia has been named. Mary Ellen Molloy, 26, from Ardara, passed away at around 4 pm Irish time on ...

21 Dec 2019 at 12:16

Local News

Huge crowd expected in Ardara as mourners from Donegal and beyond pay their final respects

There is a veil of subdued silence in the village of Ardara this dark, January morning as mourners gather for the funeral of Mary Ellen Molloy. The popular young woman died after a taxi in which she was ...

02 Jan 2020 at 11:04

National News

Funeral details announced for young Cork mum and 'fabulous nurse' who tragically died in Australia

Funeral details have been announced for a young Cork mum who suddenly died in Australia, one month after giving birth to her baby girl. Aileen Wilkinson, aged 32, suddenly died following a “tragic ...

02 Sept 2024 at 12:07

National News

'Quite scary' - Irish man explains how fellow plane passenger opened emergency door and climbed on wing

An Irish man has described the "scary" moment a passenger on his flight from Sydney to Melbourne managed to open the emergency exit door after landing in Melbourne airport. Federal agents in ...

23 Aug 2024 at 10:35

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