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Aphasia Conversation Group to launch next Monday in Letterkenny

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Aphasia Conversation Group to launch in Donegal next Monday in Letterkenny

An Aphasia Conversation Group will launch in Donegal on Monday next, October 10. Aphasia (pronounced “ah-fay-zee-ah”) is an acquired language impairment. It is caused by damage to the parts of the brain associated with language. Stroke is a common ...

06 Oct 2022 at 11:27

Local News

LYIT launches important anonymous reporting tool for staff and students

Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) has introduced a new anonymous reporting tool called ‘Speak Out’ for staff and students. This is part of a national initiative launched recently by Simon Harris, Minister for Further and Higher Education,...

18 Feb 2022 at 13:06

National News

New online platform launched for students to report sexual assault

College students will now be able to anonymously report an experience of sexual assault, rape and harassment, discrimination and bullying following the launch of a new online platform. Speak Out, the new project that's led by the organisation ...

20 Oct 2021 at 17:47

National News

New research highlights 'disturbing behaviours' in arts sector

According to a new report 'Speak Up: A Call for Change', there is a culture of harmful workplace behaviours across all sectors of the arts in Ireland The report which was commissioned by the Irish Theatre Institute surveyed 1,300 people - ...

21 Oct 2021 at 18:02

National News

Eurovision winner shows the power of music for nursing home residents

Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh’s performance for residents at a Co Wicklow nursing home has been called “better than medicine”, as the power of music in care facilities is highlighted this week. An advocacy group is holding an event, ...

21 Aug 2023 at 17:24

Features

A matter of Record - The Donegal Democrat down the years

As the Civil war abated, 100 years ago, most regional Irish newspapers were towing the Provisional Government line having been under military censorship for the duration of the civil war. In the months thereafter and with little ...

17 Aug 2023 at 13:33

Pictures & Videos

Gallery: Ballyshannon's Scoil Éirne celebrates its first 20 years

For many, it seems hard to believe that the Ballyshannon Irish Language National School - Gaelscoil Éirne - is celebrating 20 years in existence. From the early days of local campaigning and public meetings, the school doors ...

16 Jun 2023 at 19:07

Local News

Mary from Dungloe cost just £6,200 to run 50 years ago - Donegal Democrat Archives

Dancing with the Stars fans may be amused to read that the Ballintra correspondent was flummoxed by the ‘Foxtrot’ a century ago, describing it as being “imported from the immoral, heathenish dance of London’s under-world”. ...

09 Feb 2024 at 10:38

National News

'This takes the biscuit' - Opposition parties united over Dáil speaking time controversy

As the Dáil adjourned earlier this Wednesday amid the chaotic uproar in the chamber surrounding the allocation of speaking time to independent politicians who wish to form a 'technical group,' the country remains without ...

22 Jan 2025 at 20:24

National News

Opposition rejects ‘cynical’ Government proposal on Dail speaking rights

A Government proposal to solve a bitter row on parliamentary speaking rights is “utterly unacceptable”, according to the main opposition parties. There were chaotic scenes and heated rows in the Dail last month after it ...

20 Feb 2025 at 18:09

National News

Opposition parties to enter amendment to Government’s speaking rights motion

Opposition parties are set to enter an amendment to the Government’s motion to change Dail rules, which the Sinn Fein leader said will “solve” the row over speaking rights. Mary Lou McDonald vowed that opposition ...

21 Mar 2025 at 14:08

National News

Dail disruption expected over speaking time ‘fiasco’

The opposition is expected to disrupt Dail proceedings on Tuesday as part of a deepening row over speaking time. Five opposition parties met on Monday to agree a response to the government’s proposal to change ...

24 Mar 2025 at 22:16

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