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10 pictures for ladies who love bubbly 8 years ago

10 pictures for ladies who love bubbly

By  •  Life

Last Thursday, the House Wine Bar & Taproom in Letterkenny hosted an evening of sparkling wine tasting, and we’re not jealous at all.

The ‘Craft & Cork’ club at House …
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Interview: How Marissa Carter makes miracles 8 years ago

Interview: How Marissa Carter makes miracles

Marissa Carter is an inspiring #GirlBoss who has broken into the business world with a fearless splash of pink. It’s hard to believe that Cocoa Brown was launched just four …
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Women in Ireland to get new TV channel 8 years ago

Women in Ireland to get new TV channel

be3 will be launched on January 9th, 2017, and will show TV dramas, chat shows and children’s programming.

be3 will air soap repeats and programmes such as Midsomer Murders, Loose Women and Benidorm. There will …
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Teen cyclist Shauna races into an exciting New Year 8 years ago

Teen cyclist Shauna races into an exciting New Year

By  •  News

Shauna is now officially part of Team Jadan Weldtite, the women’s cycle racing team based in Yorkshire, set up in 2014. She is hoping this development can lead to bigger …
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Santa now delivers diamond rings! 8 years ago

Santa now delivers diamond rings!

Santa sees all in the run up to Christmas, and this week he witnessed a display of festive romance. Paddy Doherty and his girlfriend Colette Toland went to the Santa Express …
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Video: Take a magical flight over a Christmas lights display 8 years ago

Video: Take a magical flight over a Christmas lights display

The Whoriskeys from Kerrykeel go to extraordinary lengths to light up their home during the festive season.

For the past 11 years, Michael and Mary Whoriskey’s Christmas Lights have become a …
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What exactly is counselling? 8 years ago

What exactly is counselling?

By  •  Health

“The  message I want to share is for people to not suffer alone. It is OK not to feel OK and it is OK to ask for help. If you …
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The Mac Christmas collection is pretty sweet 8 years ago

The Mac Christmas collection is pretty sweet

Pinks, purples and playfulness make up the Christmas collection from Mac this year, which is all about candy canes and sugarplum fairies.

The range is very feminine and can be very …
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Women in Donegal are being urged to have smear tests 8 years ago

Women in Donegal are being urged to have smear tests

By  •  Health

A report today showed that 76% of women in Donegal who are in the targeted age bracket for cervical cancer screening are availing of the test. Women between 25 and …
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Would you like to win One Night Of Heaven? 8 years ago

Would you like to win One Night Of Heaven?

By  •  News

Donegal Woman has had a wonderful launch and we’d like to thank everyone who has shown their support for this new platform so far. We hope you enjoy it in …
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Why we should be careful about jewellery this Christmas 8 years ago

Why we should be careful about jewellery this Christmas

By  •  News

A warning has been issued over the use of banned chemicals in jewellery, glues and adhesives this Christmas.

Retailers are urged to check their stock, while consumers should be …
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Oh the weather outside will be delightful 8 years ago

Oh the weather outside will be delightful

By  •  News

Met Eireann have forecast highs of 14 degree Celsius for Donegal in the middle of this week, and we’ll be free from frost worries for a few days at least.


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12 Days of Giveaways DAY TWO winner revealed 8 years ago

12 Days of Giveaways DAY TWO winner revealed

By  •  News

To celebrate the launched of Donegal Woman and the continued success of Donegal Daily, we are bringing you the 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway.

Every second day from now until December …
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Letterkenny mum sets up the perfect tree for kids 8 years ago

Letterkenny mum sets up the perfect tree for kids

She has taken away the spiky decorations and glass baubles, and replaced them with a collection of soft festive teddies. Santas, penguins, owls and gingerbread men hang from the branches, and …
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Are you the lucky lady who is in for a fabulous night out? 8 years ago

Are you the lucky lady who is in for a fabulous night out?

By  •  News

Patton Frozen Foods and The Igloo are hosting one of the most exciting nights of the Christmas calendar on Wednesday 7th Dec in Jacksons Hotel, Ballybofey. Donegal Woman and Donegal Daily …
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The 5 best low calorie alcoholic drinks 8 years ago

The 5 best low calorie alcoholic drinks

By  •  Health

It is officially December and that can only mean one thing; Christmas party season has officially arrived.

With the upcoming festivities and with Christmas being only a few weeks away, it …
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Dinner for those who live alone organised for Christmas Day 8 years ago

Dinner for those who live alone organised for Christmas Day

By  •  News

The 11th annual Christmas dinner for those living on their own is to take place at Conwal Parish Hall, behind the Church of Ireland, on Christmas Day.

The event will …
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Majority of Irish families love their dogs more than their kids! 8 years ago

Majority of Irish families love their dogs more than their kids!

By  •  News

According to a survey conducted by Purina, the majority of Irish people love their dogs more than their children! The study by iReach for Purina as part of their support …
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Exclusive: A chat with Majella O’Donnell 8 years ago

Exclusive: A chat with Majella O’Donnell

A mother, a granny, a businesswoman and a wife to one of the most famous men in the country. Donegal Woman caught up with the inspiring Majella O’Donnell recently to …
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Misprint on Penneys bag completely changes intended meaning 8 years ago

Misprint on Penneys bag completely changes intended meaning

By  •  News

As Christmas draws closer, it makes sense to get the shopping out of the way before the crowds descend on shopping centres later on in the month. Christmas shopping always includes the …
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Buncrana pier hero receives Person of the Year award 8 years ago

Buncrana pier hero receives Person of the Year award

By  •  News

Davitt Walsh was honoured with a courage award at last night’s annual People of the Year awards.

Davitt received the award for his immense act of bravery which saved four …
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Rosses Radio to broadcast Christmas messages to Aus 8 years ago

Rosses Radio to broadcast Christmas messages to Aus

By  •  News

As part of the Diaspora Initiative, Rosses Radio are dedicating the Morning Show next Saturday, the 10th of December to connecting with Perth, Australia and all the people from the …
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Suds and Sauvignon 8 years ago

Suds and Sauvignon

By  •  Mammy

Don’t you just love to have Bubble Baths?

Every so often, I leave The Him to deal with the baby monitor, disappear into the bathroom, (remove all the toys from …
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WATCH: Unstoppable Nikki scales cliff on crutches 8 years ago

WATCH: Unstoppable Nikki scales cliff on crutches

During the week, long term crutch user Nikki Bradley and mountain expert Iain Miller stood on the summit of one of Ireland’s most outrageous headlands.

‘The Sturrall’ is one of …
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WATCH: Beautiful video made for those who won’t be home for Christmas 8 years ago

WATCH: Beautiful video made for those who won’t be home for Christmas

John Rafferty has made a stunning video for all those who won’t make it home this Christmas.

John’s two sisters will be in Australia at Christmas, and he made this video for …
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It’s day TWO of our twelve days of Christmas give away! 8 years ago

It’s day TWO of our twelve days of Christmas give away!

By  •  News

Donegal Woman has had a wonderful launch and we’d like to thank everyone who has shown their support for this new platform so far. We hope you enjoy it in …
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Sally retires after 33 years of leading Raphoe Playgroup 8 years ago

Sally retires after 33 years of leading Raphoe Playgroup

By  •  Kids, News

When Sally Kelly met with family and friends for a big retirement bash – or ‘a wee party’ as it was billed – last night at Friel’s Hotel, nostalgia was …
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REVEALED: The winner of our Shandon Hotel prize is… 8 years ago

REVEALED: The winner of our Shandon Hotel prize is…

Donegal Woman has had a wonderful launch and we’d like to thank everyone who has shown their support for this new platform so far. We hope you enjoy it in …
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“We didn’t let the fact that we are ladies get in the way of Movember” 8 years ago

“We didn’t let the fact that we are ladies get in the way of Movember”

The students at Loreto Convent Letterkenny did the mannequin challenge; with a twist!

They used the mannequin challenge to cast a light on mental health stigmas, and highlight that depression …
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Alex and his fairies were the stars of The Late Late Toy Show! 8 years ago

Alex and his fairies were the stars of The Late Late Toy Show!

Little Alex Nicholas from Bundoran was the star of this year’s Late Late Toy Show!

Alex told Ryan Tubridy all about his fairy friends; Sunflower, Sam, and Robin – and …
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Style Study – with Anna Campbell 8 years ago

Style Study – with Anna Campbell

By  •  Style

Anna Campbell is the creative director for Bogbean Designs in Cloghan, home of the now world famous Bogman Beanie. Her designs are created for those who do not subscribe to …
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The young Donegal stars all set for the Late Late Toy Show 8 years ago

The young Donegal stars all set for the Late Late Toy Show

Donegal will be well-represented in tonight’s programme, with a few talented kids taking to the stage.

One of the stars tonight will be gifted teen Oisin Nee from Letterkenny. He is …
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Video: Donegal man’s magic proposal does the trick 8 years ago

Video: Donegal man’s magic proposal does the trick

Michael Brennan from Glenties arranged a surprise proposal to Aoife Mc Ginley from Annagry last December, all with the help of magician Gary Ferrar.

The couple were enjoying Christmas in …
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Step out to support small businesses this Saturday 8 years ago

Step out to support small businesses this Saturday

Small Business Saturday on 3rd December is designed to highlight small businesses and encourage consumers to shop locally and support jobs and enterprises in their communities.

The campaign promotes the …
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Video: Lonely local pup makes for a heart-warming dogs’ tale 8 years ago

Video: Lonely local pup makes for a heart-warming dogs’ tale

The Silver Tassie Hotel & Spa have released their Christmas advert, which features a lonely Retriever who finds a home and some friends.

Max the dog is the star of …
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Why we should take note of this young designer 8 years ago

Why we should take note of this young designer

Deirbhile Coyle has graduated in Fashion Design this year, but her work is already turning heads. She’s 23, from Gweedore, and her alternative style and vintage vibes make her stand …
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Saturdays are for spa days 8 years ago

Saturdays are for spa days

By  •  Life

Winter brings with it a time in which we need to be good to ourselves, a time in which we long to cosy up and escape from busy realities of …
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Surprises and smiles in charity music video 8 years ago

Surprises and smiles in charity music video

By  •  News

After much preparation and anticipation, the Christmas Spirit LK team have released their 2016 music video for ‘Put a Little Love in your Heart.’

The screening event this evening brought the …
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The 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway has begun! 8 years ago

The 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway has begun!

By  •  News

It’s official: Christmas has come early to Donegal as we are hosting the greatest of giveaways!

Donegal Woman has had a wonderful launch and we’d like to thank everyone who …
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Amy Huberman wants to see Donegal’s best school plays 8 years ago

Amy Huberman wants to see Donegal’s best school plays

By  •  News

Actress and author Amy Huberman is calling on students in Donegal with an interest in the dramatic arts to show off their work by entering the Bord Gáis Energy Student …
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Royal visitor expected at Lough Eske Castle 8 years ago

Royal visitor expected at Lough Eske Castle

By  •  News

Every year, Lough Eske Castle hosts a story writing competition for the children of Donegal. The winner this year is Darragh Crawford from Little Angels School in Letterkenny, who will …
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Let’s help get this teddy home 8 years ago

Let’s help get this teddy home

By  •  News

A small stuffed pup is being well-looked after in Finn Valley College as he waits for his family to find him. 

The little blue dog was left behind at the …
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Skin 101 | False Tanning 8 years ago

Skin 101 | False Tanning

By  •  Beauty

Christmas is nearing and thoughts of that sparkly little number in your wardrobe being dawned for the festive season is almost a reality. For some of us, embracing our porcelain …
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Video: This will make you very proud of Inishowen 8 years ago

Video: This will make you very proud of Inishowen

An amazing aerial video is being shared around the world that showcases the Inishowen Peninsula in all its glory with some stunning scenes.

The video, created by Liquid Media, features all …
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Five essentials for Toy Show night 8 years ago

Five essentials for Toy Show night

Excitement is building for the biggest TV event of the year, the Late Late Toy Show on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player this Friday from 9:35pm.

So to make …
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Netflix downloads are now a thing 8 years ago

Netflix downloads are now a thing

It has just been announced that Netflix users can now download series and films to watch on the go.

This news has been welcomed all over the world, as people will …
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How to get your ‘Bleeping’ baby to sleep 8 years ago

How to get your ‘Bleeping’ baby to sleep

It’s no surprise that Emma Pollard’s book title is censored. Donegal Woman spoke with her over the phone this week ahead of the release, and she really doesn’t hold back …
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Events: A celebratory work night in! 8 years ago

Events: A celebratory work night in!

By  •  Life

The Dry Arch Inn was the perfect place for staff member Denise Mc Elhinney to celebrate her 30th birthday. Along with family and friends, she had a great night of celebrating, singing …
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Review: May your days be Bryt
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8 years ago

Review: May your days be Bryt

BRYT Skincare definitely catches the eye when you see it on the pharmacy shelf. They are wrapped in bright multi coloured labels – all pinks, purples, reds, oranges and blues. These …
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It’s the 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway! 8 years ago

It’s the 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway!

By  •  News

Donegal Woman is officially a week old today, which calls for a celebration. We’d like to thank everyone who has shown their support for this new platform so far, and …
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