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The Top 5 ways hidden calories creep into your diet 7 years ago

The Top 5 ways hidden calories creep into your diet

By  •  Health

You can be doing everything right.

You can be training, eating healthy, drinking your water, following everything you are being told to do and yet, you may not be getting …
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Donegal teen redesigns history with Leaving Certificate gold medal 7 years ago

Donegal teen redesigns history with Leaving Certificate gold medal

Cait Ní Mhordha of Coláiste Ailigh has been presented with the ETTA Gold Medal as the student to achieve the highest mark in her Leaving Certificate Design and Communications in …
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How Eilish and her team made the McElhinneys magic happen 7 years ago

How Eilish and her team made the McElhinneys magic happen

A festive celebration brought families and friends out to Ballybofey on Sunday afternoon for the highly-anticipated unveiling of the Christmas windows.

The theme this year was revealed to be ‘The …
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Fancy starring in Lisa McHugh’s newest music video? 7 years ago

Fancy starring in Lisa McHugh’s newest music video?

Country star Lisa McHugh is looking for extras to take part in the filming of her new music video!

The filming will take place next Sunday, November 26th in Co. …
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Thoroughly Modern Mammy – A letter to a Mammy who stopped me in my tracks 7 years ago

Thoroughly Modern Mammy – A letter to a Mammy who stopped me in my tracks

By  •  Mammy

A letter to the Mammy I watched last week.

Last week, I found myself staring at you.

I couldn’t take my eyes off you.

You were dealing with your little …
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Miss Ireland Lauren is the pride of the country after reaching Miss World final 7 years ago

Miss Ireland Lauren is the pride of the country after reaching Miss World final

By  •  News

Miss Ireland Lauren McDonagh was the pride of the country last night as she competed in the Miss World championships.

Lauren competed against dozens of top pageant winners from across …
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Woman’s Words: Feel Lighter Forever 7 years ago

Woman’s Words: Feel Lighter Forever

By  •  News

This week Moville writer Sharon Thompson shares another tale exploring the life of local people.

Each Sunday this series will showcase works of literature written by local women for readers …
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Woman faces huge phone bill after being targeted by scammers 7 years ago

Woman faces huge phone bill after being targeted by scammers

By  •  News

A Letterkenny woman has been horrified to discover she has fallen victim to a bogus call after receiving a phone bill of more than €150.

The woman was targeted by …
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Al Porter taking time off Today FM show following sexual misconduct allegations 7 years ago

Al Porter taking time off Today FM show following sexual misconduct allegations

By  •  News

A large number of unsubstantiated sexual misconduct allegations have been made against comedian Al Porter in the past 24 hours.

According to The Times, it has been alleged that 24-year-old …
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One week until deadline for Electoral Register 7 years ago

One week until deadline for Electoral Register

By  •  News

Being registered to vote means that you can participate in deciding who represents you at local government level, national government level and European government level.

If you have not yet …
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Unique birthday party to remember the life of a much-loved friend 7 years ago

Unique birthday party to remember the life of a much-loved friend

By  •  News

A unique party in Letterkenny on November 24th will celebrate the life of a beautiful and cherished local woman who died nine years ago.

Jessica O’Toole died at the age …
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Review: There’s a lot to like about Lusso Tan
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Review: There’s a lot to like about Lusso Tan

Have you heard of Lusso Tan yet? It’s the tanning launch of the year that is creating excitement ahead of party season. Created by three Belfast sisters and spa owners …
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Sweet treats for sale in aid of a great cause this Sunday 7 years ago

Sweet treats for sale in aid of a great cause this Sunday

By  •  News

A very sweet sale will take place this Sunday in Annagry!

The talented kids from Rolling Pins and Threads will sell their delicious home-baked goods at 11:45am this Sunday at Annagry …
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Kids’ favourite ‘Frozen’ stars are set for a special Donegal screening 7 years ago

Kids’ favourite ‘Frozen’ stars are set for a special Donegal screening

Olaf, Elsa and Anna are travelling all the way from Arendelle to Donegal this month for a special family event at Eclipse Cinemas Lifford/Strabane.

The famous cast of Disney’s Frozen will …
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Super-sized Prosecco bottles arrive in Aldi stores 7 years ago

Super-sized Prosecco bottles arrive in Aldi stores

By  •  News

This enormous bottle holds three litres of extra dry Italian Prosecco – four times the size of your average bottle.

Popping this may need to be a group effort, considering …
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The Radisson Blu are hosting some spectacular sparkling celebrations for Christmas 7 years ago

The Radisson Blu are hosting some spectacular sparkling celebrations for Christmas

The popular hotel in the heart of Letterkenny is hosting four fabulous party nights to ensure you make it a very merry Christmas.

XMAS PARTY NIGHTS – DECEMBER 8TH, 9TH, …
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You’re invited: Local businesswomen are hosting a fun festive fair 7 years ago

You’re invited: Local businesswomen are hosting a fun festive fair

This Saturday November 18th the BASE Enterprise Centre in Stranorlar will become a seasonal shopping wonderland as the Donegal Women in Business Network set up a wide variety of beautiful …
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The most wonderful Christmasfest is coming to Letterkenny 7 years ago

The most wonderful Christmasfest is coming to Letterkenny

It’s about time that Letterkenny had its own Christmas market, and this year our festive wishes are coming true.

For two days only, a sparkling celebration of over 40 food …
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Grandfather’s war stories inspire local historian to write book 7 years ago

Grandfather’s war stories inspire local historian to write book

By  •  News

‘Laggan Lads’ will be launched  by local historian Hilary Roulston on Friday 17 November at 7.30pm in Donegal County Museum, High Road, Letterkenny.

“Laggan Lads” is a collection of stories …
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Doherty family’s twinning tale to get TV fame 7 years ago

Doherty family’s twinning tale to get TV fame

By  •  News

Parents Seamus and Elizabeth Doherty’s twin babies Sienna and Travis were born this year on October 17th – the exact date that their girls Samera and Tameka were born in …
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Magheroarty Women’s Group raise over €800 for Majella’s Cups Against Cancer appeal 7 years ago

Magheroarty Women’s Group raise over €800 for Majella’s Cups Against Cancer appeal

By  •  News

Mná Phort Mhaise, Magheroarty Women’s group based in the heart of the Gaeltacht, presented Majella O Donnell with a cheque for €827 today at Ionad Mhachaire Rabhartaigh in aid ‘Cups …
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Empowered Donegal mammies begin a new life chapter 7 years ago

Empowered Donegal mammies begin a new life chapter

Every Donegal mammy has a personal CV of incredible skills she often doesn’t realise – she is a multi-tasker, a chef, a dietitian, an accountant, a doctor, a counsellor, a …
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A Donegal woman’s extreme expeditions for Blue Planet II 7 years ago

A Donegal woman’s extreme expeditions for Blue Planet II

The Blue Planet II documentaries have been wowing viewers this season with incredible imagery and educational stories. But did you know a woman with Donegal roots was behind some of …
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RTÉ are seeking brides-to-be to take part in ‘Say Yes to the Dress’ 7 years ago

RTÉ are seeking brides-to-be to take part in ‘Say Yes to the Dress’

RTÉ producers have started their search for brides-to-be to take part in the second series of ‘Say Yes to the Dress’.

Presented by Ireland’s most famous wedding planner, Peter Kelly …
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Novelty car wash to drive support for little Mikaela’s surgery 7 years ago

Novelty car wash to drive support for little Mikaela’s surgery

By  •  News

Donegal business leaders will get their hands dirty this weekend to help fund a life-changing operation for Mikaela Breen.

Donegal Business Network will host the ‘Bosses Wash for Cash’ event …
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Radiant Martina gets mammy’s approval to say YES to the dress 7 years ago

Radiant Martina gets mammy’s approval to say YES to the dress

The 39-year-old Ramelton native appeared on the popular reality series tonight and was joined in the famous dressing room by her mum Ann, her daughter Amy and Brighdin Carr, who will …
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You might spot a familiar face on tonight’s ‘Say Yes to the Dress’ 7 years ago

You might spot a familiar face on tonight’s ‘Say Yes to the Dress’

Viewers will be tuning in across the country to see Martina Patterson from Ramelton, who is making plans to marry her fiance John Coll in August 2018. Martina has called …
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Schoolgirl’s moving poem captures impact of the Donegal Floods 7 years ago

Schoolgirl’s moving poem captures impact of the Donegal Floods

By  •  News

The devastating floods of August 22nd affected thousands of people across Donegal in many ways.The physical damage was assessed and counted up, but the emotional impact of the natural disaster …
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Monday Motivation: How to find your best time to exercise 7 years ago

Monday Motivation: How to find your best time to exercise

By  •  Health

When it comes to exercise, there can be a few myths surrounding the ‘right’ time to train.

  • Some do it ‘fasted’,1st thing in the morning in order to burn …
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Sandra’s secrets for managing success 7 years ago

Sandra’s secrets for managing success

Saturday was a special day of celebration for Sandra Devenney as she took the title of Retail Excellence Ireland Manager of the Year 2018. While this was a huge personal …
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Bublé is on the way! 7 years ago

Bublé is on the way!

The undisputed ‘King of Cool’ is set to perform in Croke Park on Saturday July 7th in a fully-seated concert.

Tickets go on sale this Friday, November 17th at 9am at Ticketmaster.ie and all …
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Woman’s Words: Speed Dating 7 years ago

Woman’s Words: Speed Dating

By  •  Life

This week Moville writer Sharon Thompson shares another tale exploring the life of local people.

Sharon first introduced us to Arthur, the 68-year-old gentleman who is looking for love and …
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Thoroughly Modern Mammy – a substitute for the Bacon! 7 years ago

Thoroughly Modern Mammy – a substitute for the Bacon!

By  •  Mammy

Mammies.

I have had a genius idea.

My Princess LOVES Peppa Pork.  She loves that fat little pink Piggy to the point that it is becoming quite the obsession.  Peppa, …
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Style Study – Arlene Gill 7 years ago

Style Study – Arlene Gill

Fashion blogger Arlene Gill set up girlyinspcorner just this summer and has already amassed a large following.

The stylish mum of three has always had an interest in fashion and has been documenting …
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Events: Indulgence Laser & Beauty launch exclusive skin solutions 7 years ago

Events: Indulgence Laser & Beauty launch exclusive skin solutions

A fabulous party at the Indulgence salon celebrated the introduction of Dibi Milano to Donegal on Thursday 9th November.

Salon owner Seema Mehta was delighted to exclusively bring the brand to …
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How one businesswoman is revolutionising health therapies… with salt! 7 years ago

How one businesswoman is revolutionising health therapies… with salt!

Amanda Torrens, from Raphoe in Co. Donegal, is the woman behind an innovative and holistic treatment clinic launched in Letterkenny this year.

Along with her business partner Dr. Remo Schneider …
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The Coca Cola truck is coming: here’s where to get on board 7 years ago

The Coca Cola truck is coming: here’s where to get on board

The John Lewis ad is out, the lights are getting switched on soon, and now we have another magical event to make it feel like Christmas.

Holidays are coming and …
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WATCH: Adorable John Lewis Christmas ad captures hearts 7 years ago

WATCH: Adorable John Lewis Christmas ad captures hearts

This year viewers see the story of Joe and his imaginary friend, Moz The Monster. You’ll laugh, cry and get all the Christmassy feelings from this heart-warming ad.

The …
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Bbobs Hair Salon hold annual charity day on Sunday – it’s a cut above the rest! 7 years ago

Bbobs Hair Salon hold annual charity day on Sunday – it’s a cut above the rest!

By  •  Events, News

This Sunday, Brigde Laver-Diver and her staff will throw open the doors of BBobs Hair Salon for their popular annual charity day.

This will be the eleventh staging of the …
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Kind-hearted Killybegs family strengthen little boy’s wish to walk 7 years ago

Kind-hearted Killybegs family strengthen little boy’s wish to walk

By  •  News

The Leslie family of Killybegs have raised over €10,000 for the care of five-year-old Rory, who has cerebral palsy.

Bert and Anne Leslie have provided immeasurable comfort for Rory’s parents …
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Special workshop to remember little angels at Christmas 7 years ago

Special workshop to remember little angels at Christmas

By  •  News

All are welcome to the Feileacain support meeting on Friday, November 10th in the Radisson Blu Hotel Letterkenny. The event from 7.30pm – 9pm will be a special and safe meeting …
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Will it be next stop, Nashville for Grainne and Emma? 7 years ago

Will it be next stop, Nashville for Grainne and Emma?

Gráinne Gavigan from Ardara and Emma Ní Fhíoruisce from Gaoth Dobhair will be under the bright lights of the Opry Dhoire showcase.

You can catch their performances on Tuesday, November …
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Donegal businesswoman among Top 50 of the year 7 years ago

Donegal businesswoman among Top 50 of the year

By  •  Business

Creeslough native Sheila Friel was honoured as one of the pioneering business people of the city in a gala event in October.

The Managing Director of Imagine Media Productions is now …
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Ultan’s ultimate act of kindness 7 years ago

Ultan’s ultimate act of kindness

By  •  News

Ultan Blaney, an 11-year-old sixth class pupil at Scoil Mhuire in Milford will have his locks chopped for the first time in five years on Friday.

This heartwarming event will …
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All-girls’ school confirms plans to enroll boys 7 years ago

All-girls’ school confirms plans to enroll boys

By  •  News

Scoil Mhuire gan Smál will be a co-educational mixed school from next year onwards after recent consultations with parents and the school community.

Fr Eamonn Kelly today announced that next …
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Amber earns a hat-trick of soccer awards 7 years ago

Amber earns a hat-trick of soccer awards

By  •  Sport

Amber Barrett was the star of the Continental Tyres Women’s National League awards as she scooped the Player of the Year and Golden Boot honours.

Barrett, a …
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The Adventures of Daddyman Part 2: Nice to see you, to see you 7 years ago

The Adventures of Daddyman Part 2: Nice to see you, to see you

By  •  Life

Today we get to say hello to baby DM. It’s our first scan and it’s a trip into the unknown for us.

We’re going to tell our families after …
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Readers’ Choice: Where is Donegal’s best spa? 7 years ago

Readers’ Choice: Where is Donegal’s best spa?

By  •  Life

As the days grow darker we are looking for small comforts and a little pampering.

Donegal has an impressive selection of spas, treatment rooms and resorts to unwind and …
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Hotelier Mary T Sweeney reaches a pinnacle of success with Blue Book honour 7 years ago

Hotelier Mary T Sweeney reaches a pinnacle of success with Blue Book honour

Ireland’s Blue Book recognises the finest Irish country house hotels, historic manor houses, castles and restaurants.

Just three venues in Donegal are part of the association, while Castle Grove is …
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Are you feeling SAD? 7 years ago

Are you feeling SAD?

By  •  Health

“There once was a girl whose happiness was tied to the sun. As it rose, so did she, and her smile was like beams of light. As it set, so …
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