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Premier performance of a very special composition to take place in Donegal

The premiere performance of Small Behaviours - Songs From a Witness Statement takes place in the Abbey Arts Centre as part of the Donegal Bay and Bluestacks Festival. Written by Kate O’Callaghan, arranged by Seamus Devenney and performed by Kate ...

04 Oct 2022 at 18:42

Northern Ireland

Family of Disappeared victim Columba McVeigh ‘hopeful’ as new search begins

The family of a teenager murdered and secretly buried by the IRA have spoken of their hope as a new search for his remains begins. Columba McVeigh, 19, from Donaghmore, Co Tyrone, was last seen in November 1975. Excavators will return to a site ...

03 Oct 2022 at 10:45

National News

Public consultation launches on devolution of tax powers to Northern Ireland

A public consultation on the possible devolution of some taxation powers to Stormont has been launched. Finance Minister Conor Murphy said it was time for a “mature discussion” on the potential for greater local control over tax. The only ...

04 Oct 2022 at 17:24

Northern Ireland

Family of Disappeared victim Columba McVeigh want daily ‘torment’ to end

The family of a Northern Ireland teenager who was abducted, murdered and secretly buried by the IRA said finding his remains would bring an end to their daily torment. Columba McVeigh, 19, from Donaghmore, Co Tyrone, was last seen in ...

04 Oct 2022 at 03:35

Local News

Donegal takes part in #MakeWayDay22

Make Way Day returns to Donegal today for another National Day of Local Action. Make Way Day is led by the Disability Federation of Ireland as a unique collaboration across Ireland and the voluntary and local government sectors. But ...

30 Sept 2022 at 12:06

Local News

HIQA inspection finds residents felt happy and safe in Donegal Town facility

An unplanned inspection by the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) found a Donegal Town facility to be substantially compliant. Residents reported feeling happy and safe in Tus Nua, a newly-built bungalow housing two ...

10 Aug 2022 at 10:07

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Renewed calls for flights from Donegal to Scotland to be reinstated

There have been renewed calls for the flights from Donegal Airport to Glasgow to Scotland to be reinstated following a busy Easter bank holiday weekend. Sinn Féin Councillor John Shéamais Ó Fearraigh said there is a strong ...

18 Apr 2022 at 17:15

Local News

Michaela's home sweet home - nerves give way to joy as independent living begins

A Donegal Disabilities Service user has expressed her delight at moving into her new home. Michaela Keon moved from the outskirts of Donegal Town to her new home in November 2021. Michaela’s new home is a four bedroom ...

14 Apr 2022 at 16:43

South Donegal

Battle of Pettigo statue repaired in time for Easter Commemoration

South Donegal County Councillor Michael McMahon says that he is delighted that the memorial statue to those that died in the Battle of Pettigo, back in 1922, will be ready for the annual commemoration service there ...

15 Apr 2022 at 14:33

National News

Ireland's largest independent bookstore to re-open under new ownership

Ireland's largest independent bookstore has today (Tuesday March 8) announced it is re-opening under new ownership. Staff of Chapters Bookstore in Dublin confirmed the owners of Gamers World are taking over, with ...

08 Mar 2022 at 18:14

Glenties MD

Ceremony to take place to mark 100-year anniversary of Rosses Martyrs

The unveiling of memorial plaques in memory of the Rosses Martyrs will take place on Sunday, March 13 at Mullaghduff hall at 2.30pm. The main speaker at the event will be Teachta Pearse Doherty and the event ...

02 Mar 2022 at 15:47

Local News

Donegal TD addresses Portuguese Communist Party conference

The prospect of Donegal soldiers being part of European army has prompted independent local TD, Thomas Pringle to warn they could end up going to die for European ideals that create a fortress Europe He ...

26 May 2022 at 08:00

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