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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 most of all it’s ...

30 Sept 2022 at 12:06

South Donegal

Bundoran’s new beach accessible wheelchair 'fantastic' but issues remain

While the new specially adopted beach wheelchair at Bundoran’s main strand have been praised as "fantastic", a number of ancillary challenges have been raised by two local south Donegal councillors. Cllr Michael McMahon said that in warmly ...

13 Aug 2022 at 15:34

What's On

Letterkenny Charity shops hosts interactive exhibition for Heritage Week

The Irish Wheelchair Association Charity Shop in Letterkenny are launching 'Selling the Past', an exhibition of donated items which have links to Donegal's rich history. The event takes place on Tuesday, August 16 at 12pm as part of ...

09 Aug 2022 at 15:22

Local News

Donegal MS Sufferers left stranded

A number of wheelchair users in the Milford area have been unable to attend the weekly support group recently due to a lack of funding for accessible transport Milford and District Resource Centre have just made a donation of €1,...

02 Mar 2022 at 10:04

Local News

Family Fun Day for the Irish Wheelchair Association

A Family Fun Day including a new and vintage auto show featuring cars and tractors is due to take place at the Clanree Hotel, Letterkenny on Sunday, June 26 starting at 1pm, with all proceeds going to help fund the Irish ...

29 May 2022 at 14:00

Local News

People with disabilities must be included in Donegal's housing strategy says IWA

More than 21.000 people in Donegal identify as living with a disability and 4,449 of those live alone. The figure, according to Census 2016 has been highlighted by the service coordinator of Irish Wheelchair Association ...

16 Jul 2021 at 14:00

Local News

GALLERY: Coffee morning fundraiser for Muff Community Park wheelchair accessible swing

A coffee morning fundraiser for a wheelchair accessible swing in Muff Community Park was held this week in Warrenview Manor. PHOTOS: Kevin Callaghan

15 Aug 2021 at 16:15

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Donegal Family Fun Day for Irish Wheelchair Association

Pictured at the launch of the Family Fun Day of new and Vintage Auto show Cars and Tractors due to take place at the Clanree Hotel on June 26 1pm, with all proceeds going to Irish Wheelchair Association based in ...

26 May 2022 at 11:35

Pictures & Videos

In Pictures: Ardara charity barbecue in memory of Margaret and Gerard Slowey

The Slowey family held their annual charity barbecue took place in Ardara's Corner House Bar in memory of Margaret and Gerard Slowey. This year's event was a fundraiser for Cancer Care West and Narin Beach ...

23 Aug 2023 at 12:30

Home

New housing campaign ‘Home Truths’ tackling accessible housing shortage in Donegal

The Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) has just launched a new awareness campaign exposing the barriers people with disabilities face to finding wheelchair-accessible housing in Donegal. ‘Home Truths: ...

24 Sept 2023 at 09:54

Local News

Wheelchair found in Bundoran - gardaí are keen to find its owner

A wheelchair was found in Bundoran, and gardaí would like to reunite it with its owner. The wheelchair was found on Thursday night. Gardaí are appealing to anyone with information that would help to ...

12 Aug 2023 at 11:35

GAA/LGFA

Tanya Roberts Browne appointed chairperson of Wheelchair Hurling/Camogie committee

Donegal GAA are delighted to congratulate Tanya Roberts Browne on her appointment as chairperson of the Wheelchair Hurling/Camogie committee. Tanya is currently PRO of Downings GAA club and an ...

08 Apr 2024 at 12:07

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