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Inspirational schoolgirl awarded for powerful account of teenage cancer 5 years ago

Inspirational schoolgirl awarded for powerful account of teenage cancer

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Jessica Moir, who is one-year cancer-free, drew on her personal experience to write a powerful essay which came first in the Features category of the NewsBrands Ireland Press Pass awards …
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Miscarriage awareness project raises €4,250 5 years ago

Miscarriage awareness project raises €4,250

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A Christmas charity campaign has raised an incredible €4,250 to support services for parents who have suffered a miscarriage or stillbirth.

The EverGlow Project by Christmas Spirit LK was launched …
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Shining a spotlight on 100 years of trailblazing women 5 years ago

Shining a spotlight on 100 years of trailblazing women

Donegal County Museum has today opened an innovative pop-up exhibition charting ‘100 Years of Women in Politics and Public Life 1918-2018’.

The exhibition is sure to intrigue, shock and inspire …
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Victory for Vicky: Campaigner secures bus accessibility for Donegal 5 years ago

Victory for Vicky: Campaigner secures bus accessibility for Donegal

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Ballyshannon woman Vicky Matthew has been successful in her campaign for accessible transport to enable her to go to college.

The wheelchair user has received confirmation from Bus Eireann that …
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New Garda recruitment drive targets diversity 5 years ago

New Garda recruitment drive targets diversity

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An Garda Síochána opened a new recruitment competition for Garda trainees today in their bid to achieve more diversity in the force.

The competition, which is open from today until 3pm on April 24 …
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Action needed over frightening increase of sexual violence in Donegal, says Thoiba Ahmed 5 years ago

Action needed over frightening increase of sexual violence in Donegal, says Thoiba Ahmed

Ms Ahmed, who is running for a council seat in Letterkenny, said awareness of sexual violence and education must be consistent and supported by the government.

Her calls come as …
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Young Letterkenny man becomes Donegal’s latest Lotto winner 5 years ago

Young Letterkenny man becomes Donegal’s latest Lotto winner

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A young Donegal man is celebrating winning a cool €1 million from Saturday night’s winning Lotto Plus 1 draw.

Odhran Doherty, aged 23 from the Glebe in …
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Shock and sadness following death of Áine Friel, aged 28 5 years ago

Shock and sadness following death of Áine Friel, aged 28

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The Fanad community is in mourning today following the sad passing of Áine Friel. 

Ms Friel, who was an inspirational and popular local woman, died on Sunday at the age …
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Donegal woman honoured by NI Ambulance Service 5 years ago

Donegal woman honoured by NI Ambulance Service

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The Lifford native, who is a Community Paramedic in Castlederg, was honoured at the first ever NIAS Staff Recognition Awards Ceremony.

Caroline’s colleagues had nominated her for her outstanding service to …
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Super Jessica scoops Magician of the Year 5 years ago

Super Jessica scoops Magician of the Year

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It’s not often that a magician is stunned, but Jessica Harkin was amazed to claim the prize alongside Burtonport’s Dylan Murray in the International Runway Achievers and Recognition Awards on …
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