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Young Donegal designer dazzles with the stars in France 7 years ago

Young Donegal designer dazzles with the stars in France

Mariusz was among the seven young Junk Kouture finalists who attended the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival in France.

His proud school Principal Rosaleen Grant joined him in the sunny destination …
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We’re going to have a summer sizzler in Donegal tomorrow! 7 years ago

We’re going to have a summer sizzler in Donegal tomorrow!

By  •  News

The incoming warm weather will bring temperature highs of 24 degrees to the county – equalling sunny holiday destinations including Tenerife.

Thursday and Friday are forecast to experience the best …
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Wedding 101: Champagne taste, beer budget 7 years ago

Wedding 101: Champagne taste, beer budget

By  •  Bridal

It’s very easy to get swept away with the wedding plans once you are engaged and you excitedly make a long list of all the things you want for your …
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Watch: You have to see the EPIC showdown at this Donegal school 7 years ago

Watch: You have to see the EPIC showdown at this Donegal school

The sixth year girls of the school entered into an epic battle with their teachers on their final day – squaring off in a high-stakes football match.

The colourful teacher …
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Mary McAteer: The ‘First Lady’ of Donegal soccer 7 years ago

Mary McAteer: The ‘First Lady’ of Donegal soccer

By  •  Sport

There were times when Mary McAteer was the very definition of a one-woman club in Rathmullan.

The White Heart Bar in the seaside village was Rathmullan Celtic’s administrative office, changing …
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Our new motoring columnist Kellys Toyota wants to hear from you! 7 years ago

Our new motoring columnist Kellys Toyota wants to hear from you!

By  •  Motoring

What motoring advice do you need from the expert team? Tell them!

A number of weeks ago we were approached by Donegal Woman about coming on board as the …
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Gallery: Donegal schoolchildren do ‘Walk on Wednesday’ 7 years ago

Gallery: Donegal schoolchildren do ‘Walk on Wednesday’

By  •  News

Schools throughout Donegal took part in An Taisce’s Green-Schools’ National Walk to School Week 2017, the ninth annual celebration of walking to school, which took place from May 15th to …
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Shay Given welcomes newborn girl with adorable announcement 7 years ago

Shay Given welcomes newborn girl with adorable announcement

By  •  News

The baby girl was born yesterday morning at 8.16am. Becky gave birth to the 11.5lb baby at home after just 90 minutes of labour.

PR executive Becky, 30, shared an …
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Could you be related to this remarkable Donegal servicewoman? 7 years ago

Could you be related to this remarkable Donegal servicewoman?

By  •  News

Donegal County Museum and the Royal Signals Museum are seeking any information, memories, photographs or to make contact with relatives of Catherine Hayes Osborne, Milford, Co Donegal.

Catherine Hayes Osborne …
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Beautiful Donegal beach to be accessible to all with first wheelchair 7 years ago

Beautiful Donegal beach to be accessible to all with first wheelchair

By  •  News

On Friday 26 May, Donegal County Council will unveil a new beach wheelchair for use at Downings beach.

Cathaoirleach Cllr Terence Slowey has thanked Meritcom for kindly sponsoring this new …
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Review: Learning the ropes of Reformer Pilates with JT Physio 7 years ago

Review: Learning the ropes of Reformer Pilates with JT Physio

I was invited to trial some Reformer Pilates at JT Physiotherapy in the past few months, and I honestly didn’t know what I was getting myself into. When you think of …
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What is your thinking pattern? 7 years ago

What is your thinking pattern?

By  •  Health

In today’s article I’m writing about how to identify your thinking patterns. These patterns are your type of thoughts that you have everyday. Therefore how we think contributes to how we …
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Check out the beautiful backdrop of this upcoming Yoga Fest in Donegal 7 years ago

Check out the beautiful backdrop of this upcoming Yoga Fest in Donegal

By  •  Life

The North West Yoga Festival is a celebration of yoga in Donegal, Derry and the North West of Ireland. It will be a gathering of teachers and students for an …
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Events: A sparkling dream under the enchantment of Hayley Paige 7 years ago

Events: A sparkling dream under the enchantment of Hayley Paige

McElhinneys Bridal Rooms hosted the most intimate meet and greet of the year with the world’s number one bridal trail blazer New York Designer Hayley Paige.

 Hayley joined brides …
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Hello sunshine! Donegal to heat up with mini heatwave 7 years ago

Hello sunshine! Donegal to heat up with mini heatwave

By  •  News

The northwest of Ireland is forecast to get the best weather this week as a mini heatwave arrives from tomorrow.

The rain and damp weather will clear away this morning (Monday) …
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What’s wrong with #Fitspiration 7 years ago

What’s wrong with #Fitspiration

By  •  Health

Instagram is fast becoming the biggest social networking app for sharing photos and videos.

With its newest features, it is overtaking Snapchat and is predicted to become the leader in …
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Parents’ pro-choice group to host coffee morning tomorrow 7 years ago

Parents’ pro-choice group to host coffee morning tomorrow

By  •  News

Parents for Choice have organised a coffee morning at An Grianán Theatre in Letterkenny between 10am and 11am, where pro-choice parents are encouraged to discuss the eighth amendment.

Parents for …
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Dungloe, Donegal, and Gaeltacht Marys chosen for Mary from Dungloe Festival 7 years ago

Dungloe, Donegal, and Gaeltacht Marys chosen for Mary from Dungloe Festival

By  •  News

Courteney Boyle will be this year’s Gaeltacht Mary, sponsored by Super Valu Dungloe.

Rachel Doherty will represent Dungloe this year, sponsored by The Waterfront Hotel.

The Donegal Mary will be …
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Musician pens powerful song for blogger who suffered miscarriage 7 years ago

Musician pens powerful song for blogger who suffered miscarriage

Rebecca Flynn, the woman behind Body Positive Ireland, discussed her miscarriage frankly and bravely this week on her Snapchat in an attempt to break down the stigma and silence surrounding …
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Thoroughly Modern Mammy – Fishfingers and Solidaritea 7 years ago

Thoroughly Modern Mammy – Fishfingers and Solidaritea

By  •  Mammy

Right. Let’s get it said…

#fishfingers

This week caused thousands of Mammies in the UK and Ireland to post images of fishfingers and wine or gin, accompanied with defiant and …
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Donegal doll Lottie will soon have her own books! 7 years ago

Donegal doll Lottie will soon have her own books!

By  •  News

‘The Stargazer Dress-up Sticker Book’, and the first fiction title, ‘Lottie Solves a Mystery’ by Lucie Braveheart, are hopefully the first of many books brought out by Arklu.

 

In …
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World MS day to highlight life with Multiple Sclerosis 7 years ago

World MS day to highlight life with Multiple Sclerosis

By  •  News

MS Ireland, the national organisation providing vital services, information and support to people with MS, is highlighting the challenges of life with MS including MS attacks, mobility issues, cognitive difficulties …
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Events: When Trash became Treasure 7 years ago

Events: When Trash became Treasure

The students creations were highlighted in true exuberant fashion last night at the annual Trash ‘N’ Fashion Grand Final in the Mount Errigal Hotel.

Materials including wooden pegs, origami papers, …
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Yee-haw! The Jamboree is in town! 7 years ago

Yee-haw! The Jamboree is in town!

The stage is now being set up for the hotly-anticipated Jamboree in the Park Letterkenny, as Ireland’s largest indoor country music festival hits the great outdoors this Saturday. 

All will …
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Watch: Newlyweds’ first dance interrupted by noisy invasion 7 years ago

Watch: Newlyweds’ first dance interrupted by noisy invasion

Mr. & Mrs. Brian and Olivia Stern celebrated their wedding reception at Solis Lough Eske Castle Hotel in Donegal last weekend. As Brian is a US Navy man, there was already …
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Why these young leaders are an inspiration to us all 7 years ago

Why these young leaders are an inspiration to us all

By  •  News

The honorees were recognised as being among the most ‘outstanding’ in Ireland at a glittering JCI Ireland ceremony in Harvey’s Point Hotel last weekend.

Jennifer Doherty from Buncrana, Eoin Callaghan …
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TASTY 2017 brings exclusive dishes to Donegal restaurants 7 years ago

TASTY 2017 brings exclusive dishes to Donegal restaurants

By  •  News

TASTY 2017 is a new Irish Food & Tourism Project, which could be described as a mix of Master Chef meets The Apprentice.

Local chefs from seven of Donegal Town’s …
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Skin 101 | Summer Sun in a Bottle! 7 years ago

Skin 101 | Summer Sun in a Bottle!

By  •  Beauty

We’re all in the summer swing after those few stunning warm days of weather and although it’s broken, don’t let it break your tanning spirit!

We love a good suntan …
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WATCH: Bridesmaid sings ‘Perfect’ speech at Donegal wedding 7 years ago

WATCH: Bridesmaid sings ‘Perfect’ speech at Donegal wedding

Bridesmaid Ciara Whoriskey paid tribute to happy newlyweds Kerrie and Rachael Costello in a fresh and funny way – reworking the lyrics of One Direction’s Perfect.

Strabane women Kerrie and Rachael were married in …
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The Final Fit – Don’t get the dress stress! 7 years ago

The Final Fit – Don’t get the dress stress!

By  •  Bridal

So, you’ve found the dress of your dreams and you are delighted with life. Chances are that you ordered from a sample dress that was either too big or too …
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Dedicated U13 ladies face back-to-back battles this weekend 7 years ago

Dedicated U13 ladies face back-to-back battles this weekend

By  •  Sport

 

The U13s is a new competition open to the province.

After a first-game loss to Antrim, the girls knew they had to win every other game to guarantee a …
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’18 to 25 is a really tough time’ – Youth Group relaunches in Donegal 7 years ago

’18 to 25 is a really tough time’ – Youth Group relaunches in Donegal

By  •  News

The service is in association with Aware and Mental Health Ireland originally ran in March last year and was called a resounding success by the DVS. The service aims to …
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New claims made in Danielle McLaughlin murder case 7 years ago

New claims made in Danielle McLaughlin murder case

By  •  News

A man accused of the attack and murder of young Buncrana woman Danielle McLaughlin has now claimed three friends killed her in front of him.

Vikat Bhagat, who is currently …
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Want to impress at work? Employers reveal what they REALLY want 7 years ago

Want to impress at work? Employers reveal what they REALLY want

A friend of mine recently changed her job after twelve years with the same company. She felt that she had gone as far as she could and wanted a …
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Anyone for a garden party? Here’s how to join the summer celebration 7 years ago

Anyone for a garden party? Here’s how to join the summer celebration

By  •  News

Community gardens all over Donegal will be opening their gates this June to host Street Feasts –  events where locals gather to eat great food, celebrate the community and meet …
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Tips on how be more authentic: Be proud of who you are 7 years ago

Tips on how be more authentic: Be proud of who you are

By  •  Health

Have you ever felt it difficult to be your true self? Find it easier to fit in with what is deemed ‘normal and not to stand out? Worried about being …
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Matte your mouth: Six must-haves that leave lips luscious 7 years ago

Matte your mouth: Six must-haves that leave lips luscious

By  •  Beauty

Matte lips have to be one of the most wearable trends to work for a pop of colour this summer. Whether you go nude, blush or bright, you can do …
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Meet the team who are making Pieta House Northwest a reality 7 years ago

Meet the team who are making Pieta House Northwest a reality

By  •  News

Pieta House has opened its first centre in the northwest in Co Donegal, which promises to be a new model of the support service.

The charity offers free-of-charge and freely …
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Exclusive: Country star Cliona Hagan on why Donegal crowds are ‘so amazing’ 7 years ago

Exclusive: Country star Cliona Hagan on why Donegal crowds are ‘so amazing’

Cliona Hagan, the new princess of Irish County, is counting down the days to the Letterkenny Jamboree, where she and her band join a lineup that boasts the best of …
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Abu Dhabi Rose to spread magic of Donegal charity 7 years ago

Abu Dhabi Rose to spread magic of Donegal charity

By  •  News

The Victoria Thompson Memorial Fund and Scholarship are delighted to announce that Abu Dhabi Rose Niamh Kelly, from Co Clare, is going to represent their charity, when she travels to …
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Weight loss is simple, not easy 7 years ago

Weight loss is simple, not easy

By  •  Health

This article might not go down well with some.

It might touch on a nerve or two.

But it’s time to realise that everything we do is a choice.

Whether …
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Hope strengthens in Donegal with new Pieta House 7 years ago

Hope strengthens in Donegal with new Pieta House

By  •  News

The new Pieta House Northwest will be ready to help anyone from today onwards with a free and professional service provided to save lives. 

The centre provides services for people in …
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Delay in maternity benefit payments pinned on Buncrana welfare office 7 years ago

Delay in maternity benefit payments pinned on Buncrana welfare office

By  •  News

Both expectant women and women who have already given birth are affected by the backlog of the benefit, which equals €235 a week.

Although usually applying for the benefit six …
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An overnight guide to Gweedore 7 years ago

An overnight guide to Gweedore

By  •  Life

With girls visiting from Dublin, I left Letterkenny and made my way along the Wild Atlantic Way, this time, heading for Gweedore. I checked into a Bunbeg Guest House and …
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Thoroughly Modern Mammy – Should we stay or should we go? 7 years ago

Thoroughly Modern Mammy – Should we stay or should we go?

By  •  Mammy

Summer Holidays are fast approaching…YAY!

And so the parenting forums are full of questions about the best places to holiday, the essentials list of packing for a family, tips and …
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Look Good, Do Good: Get ‘blown away’ for Childline at these local salons 7 years ago

Look Good, Do Good: Get ‘blown away’ for Childline at these local salons

By  •  News

The campaign which is now in its second year, will see participating salons donating the cost of a blow dry to Childline.

Each year, Childline receives 400,000 calls from children …
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Watch: Imelda May’s hilarious family holiday story was typically Irish 7 years ago

Watch: Imelda May’s hilarious family holiday story was typically Irish

May said that she might even write a book about her family as she has so many crazy stories about camping all over the globe with them.

She said that …
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Inish Cycling Club raise €3,500 for Donegal Cancer Bus 7 years ago

Inish Cycling Club raise €3,500 for Donegal Cancer Bus

By  •  News

In the stunning sunshine, over 120 cyclists departed from Moville Football Club at 9:30am and began their journey around Inishowen.

Many cyclists opted for the Inish 60 mile route, which …
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A marathon challenge to remember dad’s final journey 7 years ago

A marathon challenge to remember dad’s final journey

By  •  Life

Sharon Clarke’s father passed away John Boyle 12 days after her wedding, which was held in the small chapel of the Donegal Hospice following a last-minute change of plan.

The …
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Camilla champions Donegal style during Ireland visit 7 years ago

Camilla champions Donegal style during Ireland visit

While her husband Prince Charles was trying his hand at hurling in the grounds of Kilkenny Castle, Camilla was engaging with locals and enjoying the day learning about the area.


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