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Sisters shave for a cause! 1 week ago

Sisters shave for a cause!

By  •  Life

It was hair today gone tomorrow for Fahan woman Tanya Burnett as she made an incredible act of solidarity with her sister who is undergoing cancer treatment.

Tanya braved the …
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Opulent Comforts: How to turn your bedroom into a luxurious cosy hideaway 3 weeks ago

Opulent Comforts: How to turn your bedroom into a luxurious cosy hideaway

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As the last remnants of summer bid us adieu and the golden hues of autumn start adorning the trees, it’s time to transform our homes into warm sanctuaries against …
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Donegal duo’s wild idea blooms into beautiful book 4 weeks ago

Donegal duo’s wild idea blooms into beautiful book

By  •  Life

Two creative entrepreneurs from Ramelton have teamed up to create a book about friendship with nature.

Wild Things, by Laura Buchanan and Hannah Gallagher, celebrates the plants that grow in …
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Tanya’s head shave to support brave sister’s cancer battle 4 weeks ago

Tanya’s head shave to support brave sister’s cancer battle

Fahan woman Tanya Burnett has been inspired to brave the shave this September in solidarity with her sister’s cancer battle.

Lisa Gallagher from Letterkenny was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier …
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Buncrana woman bringing ‘solomates’ together to build friendships 4 weeks ago

Buncrana woman bringing ‘solomates’ together to build friendships

By  •  Life

Andrea McDaid is on a mission to ensure the people of Donegal are not lonely with her new social group ‘Solomates’.

Based in Buncrana, she planted the seed of thought …
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Letterkenny’s Amy Gillen set for big moment on Rose of Tralee stage tonight 1 month ago

Letterkenny’s Amy Gillen set for big moment on Rose of Tralee stage tonight

By  •  Life

London Rose Amy Gillen, native to Donegal, will take to the stage tonight for the 2023 International Rose of Tralee festival.

Born in Letterkenny to Billy and Aisling Gillen, Amy …
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Derry Girls Experience hits visitor milestone in just one month 1 month ago

Derry Girls Experience hits visitor milestone in just one month

By  •  Life

The Tower Museum exhibition celebrating Lisa McGee’s hit TV Series Derry Girls has reached a significant visitor milestone just one month after it opened to the public.

The Maguire family …
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Hollywood stars enjoy summer adventures in Donegal 1 month ago

Hollywood stars enjoy summer adventures in Donegal

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US Actors Zoey Deutch and Jimmy Tatro surprised their Irish followers this week when they took a trip to some of Donegal’s most scenic locations.

Deutch, …
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Mallow Mia! A sweet new experience arrives in Donegal 2 months ago

Mallow Mia! A sweet new experience arrives in Donegal

By  •  Food

A new marshmallow-making workshop has opened Donegal, much to the delight of those with a sweet tooth.

The Mallow Mia experience in Newtowncunningham is perfect for birthday parties, Hen parties …
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Letterkenny doctor raising funds for Mary’s Meals on Miss/Mrs Africa pageant journey 2 months ago

Letterkenny doctor raising funds for Mary’s Meals on Miss/Mrs Africa pageant journey

By  •  Life

A Letterkenny based A&E doctor is training for a 240km ‘Walk to Knock’ to raise funds for Marys Meals Ireland.

Dineo Moiloa-Murphy, a native of South Africa, is a finalist …
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Your guide to Father’s Day gifting 4 months ago

Your guide to Father’s Day gifting

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Father’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s important to let your dad know just how much he means to you. Whether your father is a tech enthusiast, …
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Letterkenny cancer survivor sings a song of hope for Relay for Life 4 months ago

Letterkenny cancer survivor sings a song of hope for Relay for Life

By  •  Life

Local breast cancer survivor Rachel Akkoç was so moved by the experience of her first Relay for Life event last year in 2022 that she went home and wrote a …
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From saving lives to strutting the stage: Letterkenny doctor takes on Miss/Mrs Africa pageant! 4 months ago

From saving lives to strutting the stage: Letterkenny doctor takes on Miss/Mrs Africa pageant!

By  •  Life

A Letterkenny based A&E doctor is swapping her scrubs for gowns as she competes in the Miss/Mrs Africa UK pageant.

Dineo Moiloa-Murphy, a native of South Africa, was selected as …
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Brave Donegal girl has the holiday of a lifetime thanks to Make-A-Wish 5 months ago

Brave Donegal girl has the holiday of a lifetime thanks to Make-A-Wish

By  •  Life

A Donegal mother has thanked the ‘amazing’ Make-a-Wish foundation for helping her little daughter thrive.

Áine Ní Dhuibhir, from Bunbeg, was just two years and eight months old when she …
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Busy Bee Abbie (20) presents new-look bistro! 6 months ago

Busy Bee Abbie (20) presents new-look bistro!

Young businesswoman Abbie Long is proud to present her newly revamped cafe, The Busy Bee, this Wednesday.

The cafe, located on Main Street Ballybofey, is a haven of sweet treats …
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Stranorlar restaurant ‘Before’ to celebrate one year in business 6 months ago

Stranorlar restaurant ‘Before’ to celebrate one year in business

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Stranorlar restaurant ‘Before’ is celebrating one year in business this Sunday April 2nd.

Everyone is invited to come along from 4pm and enjoy live music, food offers and …
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Watch: 100th birthday surprise for popular Donegal woman 7 months ago

Watch: 100th birthday surprise for popular Donegal woman

By  •  Life

The Donegal Town community made a ‘song and dance’ about their newest centenarian as Mrs Pat Cox marked her 100th birthday.

Mrs Cox, of St. Joseph’s Ave, got a musical …
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The Olde Glen Bar celebrates addition to the Michelin Guide 7 months ago

The Olde Glen Bar celebrates addition to the Michelin Guide

By  •  Food

The Olde Glen Bar is celebrating being added to the 2023 Michelin Guide for Great Britain & Ireland.

Michelin inspectors have revealed that the rural Donegal pub was one of …
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Harvey’s Point announce wonderful Wine & Dinner Pairing Experience 7 months ago

Harvey’s Point announce wonderful Wine & Dinner Pairing Experience

Harvey’s Point in Donegal is hosting a special wine and food pairing event this week with renowned Italian winery, Zenato.

Guests will enjoy the finest food and wine pairings during …
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Nikki Bradley: Rediscovering her strength in style 7 months ago

Nikki Bradley: Rediscovering her strength in style

Photoshoot in collaboration with McElhinneys.com. Styling by Sarah Scott. Photography by Clive O Donohoe. Hair and Makeup by G&G Letterkenny.

As a recent amputee, Nikki Bradley’s journey of self-acceptance is …
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Save on 2023 adventures with the TDactive Holidays January sale 8 months ago

Save on 2023 adventures with the TDactive Holidays January sale

If you want to experience amazing places this year, now is the time to plan ahead and SAVE on 2023 holidays with our partners TDactive Holidays.

Irish owned guided tour …
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Give the gift of stress-free travel with  Travel Department gift vouchers 9 months ago

Give the gift of stress-free travel with Travel Department gift vouchers

Looking for the perfect gift this Christmas? Give your loved ones something to look forward to with a Travel Department gift voucher.

They can be purchased for any amount, have …
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Black Friday Sale: Save on action-packed adventures with TDactive Holidays 10 months ago

Black Friday Sale: Save on action-packed adventures with TDactive Holidays

The Black Friday sale is NOW ON with our partners at TDactive Holidays.

Experience more and save more on your next guided holiday for 2023. Each trip includes included flights, …
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Amazing Athena is Ireland’s Carer of the Year 11 months ago

Amazing Athena is Ireland’s Carer of the Year

By  •  Life, News

An inspirational young Donegal woman has been declared national ‘Carer of the Year.’

Family Carers Ireland, the national charity supporting Ireland’s family carers, confirmed the 2022 Netwatch Donegal Family Carer …
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Let’s talk about the red flags of coercive control – Women’s Aid 11 months ago

Let’s talk about the red flags of coercive control – Women’s Aid

By  •  Life

One in five young people aged 18-24 in Ireland have never heard of the term ‘coercive control’.

At the same time one in six young women in Ireland have been …
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Message in a Bottle makes precious memories in Donegal 11 months ago

Message in a Bottle makes precious memories in Donegal

By  •  Life

An American teenager is on the trip of a lifetime in Donegal charting the incredible journey of his message in a bottle.

Three years ago, Sasha Yonyak tossed a bottle …
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Breezy counts her blessings ahead of ‘Bake Bread for Peace Day’ 11 months ago

Breezy counts her blessings ahead of ‘Bake Bread for Peace Day’

By  •  Life

This Monday, Breezy Kelly’s hands will be dancing through flour as she skilfully bakes for her annual ‘Bake Bread for Peace’ day.

While her loaves rise in the oven, she’ll …
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Review: A new era of modern pampering at Seagrass Wellbeing Centre 12 months ago

Review: A new era of modern pampering at Seagrass Wellbeing Centre

The Inishowen Gateway Hotel in Buncrana has reopened its Seagrass Wellbeing Centre with some exciting modern additions.

The centre is stepping into a new era of relaxation and recovery with …
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Tick off a Bucket List holiday in the Travel Department September Sale! 1 year ago

Tick off a Bucket List holiday in the Travel Department September Sale!

Our partners at Travel Department have just unveiled superb savings on a wide range of bucket list destinations for you to uncover this year and next!

From relaxing in the …
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Flour Power: Wild Fuschia bakehouse unveils new 100% recyclable packaging 1 year ago

Flour Power: Wild Fuschia bakehouse unveils new 100% recyclable packaging

Donegal businesswoman Sian McCann has announced some exciting news for her company – Wild Fuschia Bakehouse is going fully recyclable!

The  Irish Wheaten Bread mix is back in Aldi stores …
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Donegal Camino walkers are not stopping just yet! 1 year ago

Donegal Camino walkers are not stopping just yet!

By  •  Life

The second Donegal Camino fundraising walk has come to a triumphant close with almost €50,000 raised for the Cancer Care West Support Unit in Letterkenny.

The hugely inspiring 7 day …
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Travel: Seven days soaking up the beauty of Lake Como 1 year ago

Travel: Seven days soaking up the beauty of Lake Como

A beautiful Italian quote in the film ‘Eat Pray Love’ has been shared online regularly this summer. It is ‘dolce far niente’ – the sweetness of doing nothing.

That sweetness …
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#LoveDonegal Day: Let’s get the county trending! 1 year ago

#LoveDonegal Day: Let’s get the county trending!

By  •  Life

Social media is beginning to buzz as the annual #LoveDonegal campaign gets underway.

This year’s campaign centres on celebrating the art and creativity of Donegal and organisers of the event, …
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Vicky Phelan issues thanks to amazing Donegal women for ‘lovely gesture’ 1 year ago

Vicky Phelan issues thanks to amazing Donegal women for ‘lovely gesture’

By  •  Life

Cervical cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan has issued a huge thank you to two kind staff members of a Donegal cafe who gave her breakfast ‘on the house’.

Vicky and her …
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How Geraldine Mullan transformed a site of sadness into a field of HOPE 1 year ago

How Geraldine Mullan transformed a site of sadness into a field of HOPE

By  •  Life

As she prepares to share the colourful bounty of her sunflower field this weekend, Geraldine Mullan tells the story of the leap of faith she made to mark the second …
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Sparkling summer afternoon tea at Harvey’s Point 1 year ago

Sparkling summer afternoon tea at Harvey’s Point

There’s something about Harvey’s Point Hotel that whisks you into a holiday mood. Maybe it’s the lakeside drive, the warm and calm reception, or the serene piano music. As soon …
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Three cheers for the Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa! 1 year ago

Three cheers for the Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa!

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There have been more good times for all at the Four Star Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa. 

The Lodge has had a trophy-laden time of late which is simply …
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Ocean Sanctuary: Arranmore Island’s Holistic Escape launches yoga retreats 1 year ago

Ocean Sanctuary: Arranmore Island’s Holistic Escape launches yoga retreats

Immerse yourself in the healing practices of Yoga and Meditation, walking, wild swimming and kayaking in the truly awe-inspiring surroundings of the Atlantic Ocean. Unwind and switch off from the …
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Donegal mother celebrates ‘miracle’ journey of reuniting with daughter 1 year ago

Donegal mother celebrates ‘miracle’ journey of reuniting with daughter

By  •  Life

A mother and daughter who had a miracle journey after adoption had a birthday celebration beyond their wildest dreams in Donegal.

Convoy native Esther Doherty will be 60 years old …
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Time in Donegal reminded John Prine of home, says wife Fiona 1 year ago

Time in Donegal reminded John Prine of home, says wife Fiona

By  •  Life

Fiona Whelan-Prine has said that her late husband John Prine enjoyed coming to Donegal as it reminded him of his early life living in Kentucky.

The wife of the famous …
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In good company with Cassie’s Cocktail Co. 1 year ago

In good company with Cassie’s Cocktail Co.

A creative mixologist from Moville is putting her own twist on home-delivered cocktails.

Cassie Lafferty is the new owner of The Cocktail Co., a company that makes fresh artisan cocktails …
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Catriona’s braving a shave for baby TJ! 1 year ago

Catriona’s braving a shave for baby TJ!

By  •  Life

A kind-hearted Letterkenny woman will be losing her locks this Sunday to help a little girl in her wish to walk.

Catriona Hegarty from Drumany doesn’t know little TJ Needham, …
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Win your holiday with TDactive Holidays! 1 year ago

Win your holiday with TDactive Holidays!

Our partners at TDactive Holidays have launched an exciting giveaway where one lucky traveller will win back the value of their holiday!

Book your guided group holiday with TDactive Holidays
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Healing Journeys – How art helps Donegal abuse survivors feel a brush of freedom 1 year ago

Healing Journeys – How art helps Donegal abuse survivors feel a brush of freedom

By  •  Life

There’s more than meets the eye in the new pop-up art exhibition at the Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny.

The loud, colourful and varied collection has been created by Donegal Rape …
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Events: Gloria Seasons grand opening – a fresh new food store for Letterkenny! 1 year ago

Events: Gloria Seasons grand opening – a fresh new food store for Letterkenny!

A brand new shop has opened in Letterkenny to provide busy people with wholesome and healthy food with great taste.

Chef Alana Conaghan celebrated the launch of her new Gloria …
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Events: Top chefs reveal some-fin special about Donegal seafood 1 year ago

Events: Top chefs reveal some-fin special about Donegal seafood

By  •  Events, Food

Donegal is renowned for its seafood, and a special event last week put our premium product in the spotlight with the help of some expert chefs.

Last Thursday saw Donegal …
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Sian’s delight with Aldi deal for Wild Fuschia Bakehouse 1 year ago

Sian’s delight with Aldi deal for Wild Fuschia Bakehouse

Sian McCann of the Wild Fuschia Bakehouse has secured a place for her Irish bread mixes in Aldi stores nationwide.

Sian is delighted to be participating in the ‘Grow with …
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Miss Earth finalist Kirsty does a tree-mendous good deed 1 year ago

Miss Earth finalist Kirsty does a tree-mendous good deed

By  •  Life

A Letterkenny student is putting the environment first as she competes in a beauty pageant with a difference.

Kirsty O’Donnell is one of two young Donegal women who are finalists …
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Donegal family giving back to charity after brave Caitlin’s cancer journey 1 year ago

Donegal family giving back to charity after brave Caitlin’s cancer journey

A local family has organised an unmissable traditional music concert next week to give thanks to a charity close to their hearts.

The Strain family from Burnfoot are counting their …
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Donegal businesswoman stirring up mealtimes! 1 year ago

Donegal businesswoman stirring up mealtimes!

A local food producer has proudly secured a space for her tasty products on Supervalu shelves around Donegal.

It’s an exciting step for Sia Brown – the creator of Tasty …
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