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Knockout Tuesday with Jason Quigley at St Bernadette’s Special School

Click Next > to go through the gallery Donegal boxing star Jason Quigley brought considerable cheer to St Bernadette’s Special School in Letterkenny with a surprise visit this week. The Ballybofey man, a world middleweight title challenger in 2021, ...

17 Mar 2022 at 11:51

Local News

‘Freezin’ for a Reason’ - annual Rathmullan Polar Plunge takes place next month

Swimming enthusiasts are being asked to get ‘Freezin’ for a Reason’ next month as part of the ‘coolest’ fundraising event of the year. Donegal’s Polar Plunge will take place at Rathmullan Strand from 3pm on Saturday, February 18. The event was ...

26 Jan 2023 at 11:01

Local News

Charities to benefit again from Whoriskey’s Christmas lights

The Whoriskey’s Christmas lights display in Kerrykeel, which has raised over €100,000 for charity in the last 18 years, will illuminate the skies again next month. This year, the display at the home of Michael and Mary Whoriskey will be in ...

03 Nov 2023 at 15:20

Local News

St Bernadette's Special School presented with new mobility trike

St Bernadette's Special School in Letterkenny took receipt of a new mobility trike on Friday. The mobility trike was funded through the Variety Ireland’s Recycle Mobility Programme. On Friday, the Minister for Agriculture, Charlie ...

13 May 2024 at 08:21

Local News

Donegal school burgled for the second time in three months

The burglary at a Donegal school at the weekend was the second there in just three months. St Bernadette's Special School in Letterkenny was burgled in the early hours of Sunday morning. Two masked men broke into the school, ...

28 Feb 2017 at 14:22

Letterkenny/Milford MD

St Bernadette’s Special School gets approval for extension

St Bernadette’s Special School in Letterkenny has received approval for an extension by the Department of Education. The extension comprises four new classrooms to provide special classes for children with special education ...

29 Nov 2024 at 13:31

National News

Seven-year-old special needs pupil forced to make four-hour round trip on bus

A seven-year-old child is forced to make a four-hour round trip on a bus to attend a special school in a neighbouring county because there are no facilities locally, the Dail has heard. Sinn Fein president Mary Lou ...

09 Oct 2024 at 13:36

Local News

Donegal girl tackles the Hawaii Challenge

Sarah McGurk from Convoy has just completed the Excel Sports 160km Hawaii Challenge. The senior year student from St. Bernadette’s Special School finished the final 1k of her challenge with her school classmates, ...

21 Apr 2021 at 10:30

Letterkenny/Milford MD

'I can't believe there are nine children who won't be getting into Little Angels'

Parents of children denied a place at the Little Angels Special School in Letterkenny say they are shocked at the exclusion but are determined to have the decision overturned. At least nine children who sought a ...

05 Mar 2025 at 22:09

National News

Oireachtas committee request extension to school year for special schools

An extension on the school year for special schools has been sought by the Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters. Members of the Committee have written to ministers Norma Foley and Josepha Madigan calling ...

24 May 2022 at 14:36

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