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‘Sick of women being ignored’ – Endometriosis meeting addresses awareness crisis 4 days ago

‘Sick of women being ignored’ – Endometriosis meeting addresses awareness crisis

The harrowing experiences of women with endometriosis were shared at a public meeting in Donegal this week.

The chronic disease affects one in ten women in Ireland, yet there is …
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Donegal’s Eve Belle celebrates Ulster music scene in new BBC series 2 weeks ago

Donegal’s Eve Belle celebrates Ulster music scene in new BBC series

West Donegal singer-songwriter Eve Belle is the co-host of a Ceolta, an exciting new six-part music series set to premiere on BBC NI Gaeilge on Monday.

Also hosted by Fiachna …
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Who will be the next Miss Donegal? 2 weeks ago

Who will be the next Miss Donegal?

By  •  Life

The quest to find 77th Miss Ireland is underway and the Miss Ireland Organisation is searching for the next Miss Donegal – a dynamic ambassador who will represent the county …
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Circet Hiring: Exciting job opportunities as Letterkenny Hub grows 2 weeks ago

Circet Hiring: Exciting job opportunities as Letterkenny Hub grows

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Telecommunications leaders Circet are expanding in Letterkenny with new opportunities for Network Planners to be part of the company’s future.

Donagh Kelly our CEO and Director of Design Greg …
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Events: Donegal Women in Business hold ‘Fit For Business’ IWD celebration 3 weeks ago

Events: Donegal Women in Business hold ‘Fit For Business’ IWD celebration

The annual International Women’s Day event by the Donegal Women in Business Network was a huge success on Thursday, drawing over 120 attendees.

Under the theme “Fit For Business,” the …
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Cathaoirleach’s concert to support Donegal Domestic Violence Services 3 weeks ago

Cathaoirleach’s concert to support Donegal Domestic Violence Services

By  •  Events

An Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council, Cllr. Niamh Kennedy, has enlisted the talents of two of Donegal’s most iconic performers – Moya Brennan of Clannad and Mairéad Ní …
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Book a beauty boost at the Shandon Spa Phi clinic this March 3 weeks ago

Book a beauty boost at the Shandon Spa Phi clinic this March

The Shandon Hotel & Spa Phi Clinic is back on Sunday 23rd March, offering expert semi-permanent makeup and skin treatments from a leading artist. 

Spearheading the clinic is Leigh Fitzpatrick, …
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Gaoth Dobhair’s Áine Ní Bhreisleáin dips into Ireland’s wellness industry 3 weeks ago

Gaoth Dobhair’s Áine Ní Bhreisleáin dips into Ireland’s wellness industry

Gaoth Dobhair journalist Áine Ní Bhreisleáin is presenting a new series on exploring the wellness industry in Ireland – body, mind and soul.

‘Sonas’, starting on Wednesday 19th March, is …
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Donegal Women’s Centre seeks facilitators for empowerment programmes 3 weeks ago

Donegal Women’s Centre seeks facilitators for empowerment programmes

By  •  News

Donegal Women’s Centre has announced an exciting opportunity for experienced facilitators to join a panel for upcoming community focused programmes aimed at empowering women in Donegal.

The organisation is seeking …
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Letterkenny consultant launches pageant for young African women 3 weeks ago

Letterkenny consultant launches pageant for young African women

By  •  Life

Letterkenny-based Dr Dineo Moiloa-Murphy aims to inspire and empower the next generation of African women in Ireland with the launch of a pageant.

Dineo Moiloa-Murphy, a native of South …
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‘Nothing prepares you’ – Highland Radio boss Fionnuala Rabbitt speaks of shock and support during cancer journey 3 weeks ago

‘Nothing prepares you’ – Highland Radio boss Fionnuala Rabbitt speaks of shock and support during cancer journey

By  •  News

Highland Radio CEO and Breast Cancer Survivor, Fionnuala Rabbitt is calling on the Donegal community to go all in against cancer for the Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day, which takes …
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Mother’s love shines in heartfelt single by Carol Wilson 3 weeks ago

Mother’s love shines in heartfelt single by Carol Wilson

Donegal singer-songwriter Carol Wilson is releasing an emotional song for her daughter in time for International Women’s Day.

‘Lily’ is a love letter, full of soulful, honest and raw …
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Michaela Harkin hoping to bring Glór Tíre title to Donegal for the second year in a row 3 weeks ago

Michaela Harkin hoping to bring Glór Tíre title to Donegal for the second year in a row

Michaela Harkin had long harboured ambitions to be on TG4’s long-running, hit Country Music show, Glór Tíre, and the milestone Season 21 is where she finds herself stepping on stage …
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Eric Roberts crowned Ireland’s Best Social Media Star! 1 month ago

Eric Roberts crowned Ireland’s Best Social Media Star!

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Downings man Eric Roberts has reeled in the title of Ireland’s Best Social Media Star for 2025.

Eric, who has more than 1.1million followers on TikTok …
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Justice finally achieved for family of Danielle McLaughlin 1 month ago

Justice finally achieved for family of Danielle McLaughlin

By  •  News

The heartbroken family of Buncrana woman Danielle McLaughlin have said justice has “finally been achieved”.

Danielle was raped and killed in India just two weeks after arriving there in 2017.


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Aoibheann Walsh plans exciting next chapter after disappointing exit from The Apprentice 2 months ago

Aoibheann Walsh plans exciting next chapter after disappointing exit from The Apprentice

Kerrykeel businesswoman Aoibheann Walsh may have been fired from BBC’s The Apprentice, but she was a winner in the style stakes.

The Kerrykeel woman was last night given the boot …
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Fall in love with your kitchen again with hassle-free re-spraying 2 months ago

Fall in love with your kitchen again with hassle-free re-spraying

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Is your kitchen beginning to feel a little outdated? Are the cabinets that once impressed now looking tired? If the thought of a full renovation feels daunting, there’s a …
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Geraldine Mullan says family will give her strength on Kilimanjaro charity climb 2 months ago

Geraldine Mullan says family will give her strength on Kilimanjaro charity climb

By  •  News

A Moville woman who lost her husband and two children in a tragic road incident says her late family will keep her going as she climbs Mount Kilimanjaro.

Geraldine Mullan’s …
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Kind-hearted Slimming World leader inspires generous donation to Ronald McDonald House 2 months ago

Kind-hearted Slimming World leader inspires generous donation to Ronald McDonald House

By  •  News

A Letterkenny-based Slimming World consultant, driven by her own personal experience, has inspired members across Donegal to raise €822.36 for Ronald McDonald House.

December was not only a month …
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VOYA launches Wild Atlantic fragrances inspired by the west coast 2 months ago

VOYA launches Wild Atlantic fragrances inspired by the west coast

By  •  Beauty

If you’re searching for a truly special Valentine’s gift this year, check out VOYA’s two new enchanting fragrances.

VOYA, the organic skincare and lifestyle brand which originated by the shoreline …
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Letterkenny clinic creates safe space for cervical screening for sexual assault survivors 2 months ago

Letterkenny clinic creates safe space for cervical screening for sexual assault survivors

By  •  Health

A Letterkenny-based advanced nurse practitioner has increased cervical screening rates among sexual assault survivors through a trauma-informed care approach.

Connie McGilloway, Forensic Clinical Examiner at the Donegal Sexual Assault Treatment …
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Events: Jacinta Callaghan shares stunning depictions of Donegal in first solo exhibition 2 months ago

Events: Jacinta Callaghan shares stunning depictions of Donegal in first solo exhibition

By  •  Events

There was a fantastic turnout for the launch of Jacinta Callaghan’s first solo art exhibition at the Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny on Saturday last.

Jacinta, a well-known artist and hairdresser …
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Beauty boss Aoibheann Walsh brings bright idea to BBC’s The Apprentice 2 months ago

Beauty boss Aoibheann Walsh brings bright idea to BBC’s The Apprentice

By  •  Business

Letterkenny beauty salon owner Aoibheann Walsh has been unveiled as a candidate on the new series of The Apprentice in the UK.

Aoibheann, a native of Kerrykeel, has run the …
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Donegal Women’s Centre launches arts programme for women at risk of offending 2 months ago

Donegal Women’s Centre launches arts programme for women at risk of offending

By  •  News

Donegal Women’s Centre in Letterkenny has launched a unique arts programme for women who are either in or at risk of entering the court system.

The ‘creative reset’ is focused …
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Free ‘Women in Construction’ training programme enrolling in Letterkenny 2 months ago

Free ‘Women in Construction’ training programme enrolling in Letterkenny

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Are you female, currently unemployed and looking for a new career in construction?

Rural Enterprise Skillnet is delighted to announce the next Women in Construction programme commencing …
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Kerrykeel artist Jacinta Callaghan to launch first solo exhibition 2 months ago

Kerrykeel artist Jacinta Callaghan to launch first solo exhibition

By  •  Events

The talented Kerrykeel artist, Jacinta Callaghan, is thrilled to announce the opening of her first solo art exhibition, titled ’A Journey Through Landscapes – Memories of Donegal’.

The exhibition …
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‘I have to speak for her’ – Sister of the late Jasmine McMonagle speaks out on femicide 2 months ago

‘I have to speak for her’ – Sister of the late Jasmine McMonagle speaks out on femicide

By  •  News

Jenna McMonagle, whose sister Jasmine was tragically killed six years ago, is calling for increased action to address femicide in Ireland.

Mother-of-two Jasmine McMonagle was strangled with a rope and …
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Children’s Flu Vaccination walk-in clinics to be held in Donegal 2 months ago

Children’s Flu Vaccination walk-in clinics to be held in Donegal

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Flu is a severe infection caused by a virus. The flu virus infects your lungs and upper airways.

Flu affects people of all ages. In some people, flu can …
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Lecturer offering academic writing support for Further/Higher Education students 3 months ago

Lecturer offering academic writing support for Further/Higher Education students

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NOTICE TO ALL UNDERGRADUATE /POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS 

Academic writing support service available for University Assignments/Research Proposals/Case Studies/Dissertations, etc.

Dr Paula Mc Gread, a lecturer with 25+ years of professional and …
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Win €5,000 off your dream wedding in the heart of Donegal! 3 months ago

Win €5,000 off your dream wedding in the heart of Donegal!

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Planning your dream wedding? Take the stress out of the budget with our incredible competition for a chance to win €5,000 off your wedding at one of the stunning …
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Bundoran woman searching for a spark on First Dates Ireland! 3 months ago

Bundoran woman searching for a spark on First Dates Ireland!

An outgoing Bundoran woman will be visiting Ireland’s restaurant of romance in the new series of First Dates Ireland.

Dervla Carr, a journalist and singer-songwriter, will be looking for love …
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‘You dream it, we’ll do it’ – 4* Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa Wedding Open Day takes place this Saturday 3 months ago

‘You dream it, we’ll do it’ – 4* Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa Wedding Open Day takes place this Saturday

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Is an Engagement congratulations in order?

Then, no better time to pop in, to the 4* Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa in Donegal for our Wedding Open Day on …
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Courteney Cox gets a New Year brow top-up in Derry! 3 months ago

Courteney Cox gets a New Year brow top-up in Derry!

Actress Courteney Cox has been catching up with her beauty ‘Friends’ in Derry this Christmas!

The Friends sitcom star swapped California for the North Coast last week, and a top …
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It will be love at first sight at Donegal’s Gallen Hotel Group wedding showcases! 3 months ago

It will be love at first sight at Donegal’s Gallen Hotel Group wedding showcases!

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Are you dreaming of a wedding that’s as unique as your love story? The Gallen Hotel Group invites you to experience the magic of our three stunning wedding venues:


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Fabulous entertainment awaits at the Shandon Hotel’s Christmas and New Year events! 3 months ago

Fabulous entertainment awaits at the Shandon Hotel’s Christmas and New Year events!

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The Shandon Hotel & Spa is the place to be this Christmas with an exciting lineup of events to celebrate the season and the New Year!

From live …
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Letterkenny’s Suzanne Robinson transforming women’s style and confidence 4 months ago

Letterkenny’s Suzanne Robinson transforming women’s style and confidence

By  •  Style

Our wellness-consumed society is obsessed with the next big thing to make us glow from the inside out! But stylist Suzanne Robinson firmly believes that the clothes we wear directly …
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Magical Christmas Customer Day at Magee of Donegal: A festive celebration of shopping and entertainment 4 months ago

Magical Christmas Customer Day at Magee of Donegal: A festive celebration of shopping and entertainment

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Magee of Donegal, one of Ireland’s premier luxury retailers, invites you to immerse yourself in the enchanting spirit of the season at their highly anticipated Christmas Customer Day …
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Ballybofey’s Laura Heeney lands debut TV role with Ros na Rún 4 months ago

Ballybofey’s Laura Heeney lands debut TV role with Ros na Rún

Ballybofey actor Laura Heeney has joined the cast of TG4’s Ros na Rún to play the part of the bubbly and brazen Penny Fallon.

A graduate of Maynooth University, Laura …
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Your guide to the perfect Christmas gifts for everyone 4 months ago

Your guide to the perfect Christmas gifts for everyone

The festive season is in full swing, which means the clock is ticking to get the last of those Christmas presents in. There’s no need to panic if you’ve still …
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Bernice to make waves for Parkinson’s charity with New Year’s Day swim! 4 months ago

Bernice to make waves for Parkinson’s charity with New Year’s Day swim!

By  •  Health

A Donegal woman hopes the Marble Hill New’s Day swim will put the North West Branch of the Parkinson’s Ireland charity on the map.

The little-known organisation has been confirmed …
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The ultimate guide to Laser Hair Removal at Thérapie Clinic 4 months ago

The ultimate guide to Laser Hair Removal at Thérapie Clinic

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The biggest sale of the year has arrived at Thérapie Clinic, Europe’s number one aesthetic clinic, with HUGE savings across Laser Hair Removal, Cosmetic Injections, Body Sculpting and …
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Buncrana mum pens heart-warming local Christmas tale 4 months ago

Buncrana mum pens heart-warming local Christmas tale

A Buncrana author has released the perfect book – just in time for Christmas.

Up-and-coming writer Jade O’Neill (pictured above with daughter Darcy) is hoping ‘Swan Park Robin’ – the …
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The Hideaway Muff – Donegal’s newest getaway! 4 months ago

The Hideaway Muff – Donegal’s newest getaway!

A stunning new glamping getaway is now open for people to unwind and reconnect in Donegal.

The Hideaway in Muff, overlooking Lough Foyle, is thrilled to announce its grand opening! 


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Black Friday 2024: The best deals from Irish retailers for every shopper 4 months ago

Black Friday 2024: The best deals from Irish retailers for every shopper

Black Friday is coming up fast, and with it comes a variety of deals for every type of shopper. Whether you’re redecorating your home, updating your wellness routine, or expanding …
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‘Tis the season at Thérapie Clinic with unbeatable Black Friday offers 4 months ago

‘Tis the season at Thérapie Clinic with unbeatable Black Friday offers

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Thérapie Clinic, Europe’s number one aesthetic clinic, has launched its big Black Friday sale – an annual favourite for aesthetic lovers across Ireland.

Established over 20 years ago, …
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Donegal Prison Officer highlights the humanity behind bars of female prison 4 months ago

Donegal Prison Officer highlights the humanity behind bars of female prison

By  •  News

Mountcharles woman Amanda O’Donnell will be appearing in a new documentary series on life in Ireland’s largest female prison.

A Prison Officer for over 16 years, Amanda approaches her work …
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Brave St Johnston woman tells tormenter “My name is Sally Duddy. I am a survivor” 4 months ago

Brave St Johnston woman tells tormenter “My name is Sally Duddy. I am a survivor”

By  •  News

“My name is Sally Duddy. I am a survivor.”

Those are the powerful words used by a Co Donegal woman has bravely faced her abuser in court telling him she …
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Circular Dress Collaborative – empowering women in style! 5 months ago

Circular Dress Collaborative – empowering women in style!

By  •  Style

A new sustainable fashion hub is making pre-loved shopping the latest trend!

Circular Dress Collaborative, located on the Thorn Road in Letterkenny, is redefining the way we shop, one pre-loved …
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Evelyn’s lifetime of learning leads to a degree and dream come true 5 months ago

Evelyn’s lifetime of learning leads to a degree and dream come true

By  •  Careers

Donegal’s Evelyn Mc Glynn, a local powerhouse in networking and marketing, last week celebrated her graduation with a Level 8 Honours Degree in Business, Social Enterprise, Leadership and Management from …
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Don’t Let Autumn Drip into Your Home: How to Spot and Stop Hidden Leaks 5 months ago

Don’t Let Autumn Drip into Your Home: How to Spot and Stop Hidden Leaks

As the cool Donegal winds whip through the hills and the Atlantic waves crash against the coast, many of us are happy to hunker down at home, ready for autumn’s …
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