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Mum issues warning after cheap plug explodes in daughter’s room 7 years ago

Mum issues warning after cheap plug explodes in daughter’s room

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The explosion terrified her daughter Tiyla and her friend, who are both just nine years old.

Kelli says that when the plug was removed from the socket, she heard a …
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So Sue says “I do” in stunning McElhinney’s dress 7 years ago

So Sue says “I do” in stunning McElhinney’s dress

By  •  Style

Suzanne took everyone’s breath away today in her bespoke Hayley Paige princess style dress as she glided down the aisle to her handsome husband-to-be Dylan O’Connor.

McElhinney’s Bridalrooms worked very …
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Worst social networking sites for cyberbullying revealed by teens 7 years ago

Worst social networking sites for cyberbullying revealed by teens

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UK anti-bullying and pro-equality charity Ditch the Label work with young people aged between 12 and 25 and help them to overcome bullying.

Earlier this year, they surveyed young people …
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What Mary from Dungloe means to me – with Donegal Mary, Niamh Gavigan 7 years ago

What Mary from Dungloe means to me – with Donegal Mary, Niamh Gavigan

By  •  Life

Each ‘Mary’ will be introducing themselves on Donegal Woman and sharing their story ahead of the 2017 Mary from Dungloe Crowning Cabaret. This special anniversary event will be live broadcast …
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Donegal businesswoman toasts to World Beer Day 7 years ago

Donegal businesswoman toasts to World Beer Day

By  •  Business

Today, Friday, is International Beer Day – a global celebration of beer, taking place in pubs, breweries, and backyards all over the world.

Donegal businesswoman Catriona Mulhern is the mastermind …
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Listen: Hootin’ Annies perform extraordinary cover of ‘Mary from Dungloe’ 7 years ago

Listen: Hootin’ Annies perform extraordinary cover of ‘Mary from Dungloe’

Mick Owens, Andrew Masterson, and Ronan McCann add their own unique twist to the classic anthem, with goosebump-inducing harmonies as the banjo, acoustic guitar, and keyboard are masterfully played by …
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Can you believe this dazzling beach photo is from Donegal? 7 years ago

Can you believe this dazzling beach photo is from Donegal?

Local photographer Kate Slevin shared this beautiful aerial shot of the Silver Strand Beach in July which had us lusting for more sunshine to brighten up the county.

Kate’s amazing capture of …
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WATCH: Catwalk shocker creates a fun frenzy at the Mary from Dungloe Fashion Show 7 years ago

WATCH: Catwalk shocker creates a fun frenzy at the Mary from Dungloe Fashion Show

The Mary from Dungloe Festival had a fashion show with a difference last night as some unexpected models stepped out in the bridal showcase.

Rather than the Marys walking the …
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What Mary from Dungloe means to me – with Sligo Mary, Kate Healy 7 years ago

What Mary from Dungloe means to me – with Sligo Mary, Kate Healy

By  •  Life

Each ‘Mary’ will be introducing themselves on Donegal Woman and sharing their story ahead of the 2017 Mary from Dungloe Crowning Cabaret. This special anniversary event will be live broadcast …
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A ticket to the Little Wishes Ball is at the top of our wish list 7 years ago

A ticket to the Little Wishes Ball is at the top of our wish list

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All proceeds for the event will go to Little Angels Special School Letterkenny and Make A Wish Ireland.

Chris Frize met with Letterkenny Mayor Jimmy Kavanagh on Tuesday the …
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Síne shows all the signs of a brilliant businesswoman 7 years ago

Síne shows all the signs of a brilliant businesswoman

Letterkenny girl Síne Harris Ryan is just 10 years old and is already on her second business venture. Sine launched Shabby Chic last weekend at the Off the Street Letterkenny …
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Why fitness and nutrition is so confusing 7 years ago

Why fitness and nutrition is so confusing

By  •  Health

Type fitness or nutrition into google and you will get 1,750,000,000 results for Fitness and 531,000,000 for Nutrition.

These searches will be a combination of websites, blogs, You Tube Channels, Instagram feeds, …
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WATCH: Donegal singer’s explosive music video takes internet by storm 7 years ago

WATCH: Donegal singer’s explosive music video takes internet by storm

Sinead’s video for Daddy’s Lessons had 24,000 views in 24 hours and is steadily gaining more and more attraction. It now has 30,000 views and over 200 shares.

The video …
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Did you know our newest Snapchat filter is the work of a Donegal woman? 7 years ago

Did you know our newest Snapchat filter is the work of a Donegal woman?

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We can now add a funky splash of Donegal colours to every photo we take with the latest Irish geofilter on the Snapchat app.

Every county in Ireland now has their …
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WIN a stay at Castle Grove to celebrate the Mary from Dungloe live stream! 7 years ago

WIN a stay at Castle Grove to celebrate the Mary from Dungloe live stream!

By  •  News

People all over the world will be able to tune in to Donegal Woman and Donegal Daily for the glamourous showcase of this year’s Mary from Dungloe International Festival Crowning …
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Daniel ‘absolutely thrilled’ to present hit TG4 country music series 7 years ago

Daniel ‘absolutely thrilled’ to present hit TG4 country music series

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Opry an Iúir will be taking place in Derry for four nights from 30th August until 2nd September, starring the best of country music entertainers.

The Millennium Forum will house the …
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What Mary from Dungloe means to me – with Bayonne Mary, Christina Gill 7 years ago

What Mary from Dungloe means to me – with Bayonne Mary, Christina Gill

By  •  Life

Each ‘Mary’ will be introducing themselves here and sharing their story ahead of the 2017 Mary from Dungloe Crowning Cabaret. This special anniversary event will be live broadcast for the …
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New course to empower ’empty nest’ Donegal mammies 7 years ago

New course to empower ’empty nest’ Donegal mammies

“Women in the Home…..New Beginnings,” has been created to offer women the emotional and practical support needed to bridge the gap between years spent in the home caring for others to …
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What Mary from Dungloe means to me – with Meath Mary, Aisling Ni Aoidh 7 years ago

What Mary from Dungloe means to me – with Meath Mary, Aisling Ni Aoidh

By  •  Life

Each ‘Mary’ will be introducing themselves on Donegal Woman and sharing their story ahead of the 2017 Mary from Dungloe Crowning Cabaret. This special anniversary event will be live broadcast …
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Are you an Introvert? 7 years ago

Are you an Introvert?

By  •  Health

“I am not boring or shy. I am an introvert. an artist. a lover. a dreamer. a fighter. a seeker”.

Introverted people tend to be more focused …
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Race Day Style: Contemporary elegance is a winner 7 years ago

Race Day Style: Contemporary elegance is a winner

McElhinneys of Ballybofey, renowned for blending on trend and classic occasion wear, have the winning ticket for style this season.

Thursday the 3rd of August is Ladies Day at the …
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Watch: Donegal wedding has two very unexpected moments 7 years ago

Watch: Donegal wedding has two very unexpected moments

Their ceremony in St. Eunan’s Cathedral on 29th June 2017 was made truly unique when bride Elaine sang a hymn by herself. She performed How Great Thou Art so beautifully …
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What Mary from Dungloe means to me – with Edinburgh Mary, Sarah Meechan 7 years ago

What Mary from Dungloe means to me – with Edinburgh Mary, Sarah Meechan

By  •  Life

Each ‘Mary’ will be introducing themselves here and sharing their story ahead of the 2017 Mary from Dungloe Crowning Cabaret. This special anniversary event will be live broadcast for the …
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Events: Celebrating fond memories and friendships at the Mary from Dungloe Golden Jubilee Banquet 7 years ago

Events: Celebrating fond memories and friendships at the Mary from Dungloe Golden Jubilee Banquet

By  •  Life

Marys from past and present reunited in Dungloe at The Waterfront Hotel for a black-tie event to celebrate special moments from the festival over the years.

Festival winners and Dungloe …
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What Mary from Dungloe means to me – with Dublin Mary, Caroline McGrotty 7 years ago

What Mary from Dungloe means to me – with Dublin Mary, Caroline McGrotty

By  •  Life

Each ‘Mary’ will be introducing themselves here and sharing their story ahead of the 2017 Mary from Dungloe Crowning Cabaret. This special anniversary event will be live broadcast for the …
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Watch: Daniel O’Donnell selfie video goes viral 7 years ago

Watch: Daniel O’Donnell selfie video goes viral

Daniel O’Donnell delighted his Facebook fans this evening when he live streamed a part of ‘Living Next Door to Alice’ in Dungloe.

The 50th annual Mary from Dungloe International Festival …
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In Pictures: Kathleen McFadden’s 100th birthday bash! 7 years ago

In Pictures: Kathleen McFadden’s 100th birthday bash!

By  •  News

Originally from Falcarragh, Kathleen lived in Downings from 1945 until 2014.

Now living in the Mount Hybla Private Nursing Home in Castleknock, Dublin, her family and friends joined her for …
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Woman’s Words: Addiction Intervention 7 years ago

Woman’s Words: Addiction Intervention

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

Since beginning our Woman’s Words feature a little under two months ago, it has proved …
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Thoroughly Modern Mammy – Captain of my Ship 7 years ago

Thoroughly Modern Mammy – Captain of my Ship

By  •  Mammy

As parents, we are often afraid to say or type what we are really thinking or feeling, incase it comes across as silly or unreasonable.  We are afraid of being …
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Here come the Marys: Mary from Dungloe Festival officially kicks off 7 years ago

Here come the Marys: Mary from Dungloe Festival officially kicks off

The Marys pulled into town this afternoon and stopped in to the Daniel O’Donnell visitor centre.

Gaeltacht Mary Courteney Boyle said she was up until 2am packing and getting …
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Donegal ARC welcome UN recommendation to amend Ireland’s abortion laws 7 years ago

Donegal ARC welcome UN recommendation to amend Ireland’s abortion laws

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In Geneva on Friday, United Nations Convention against Torture (UNCAT) again emphasised the incompatibility of Ireland’s abortion ban with international human rights law and questioned the government’s support to repeal …
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Letterkenny Pound numbers continue to rise 7 years ago

Letterkenny Pound numbers continue to rise

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The figure has once again passed the 500 mark, with 548 dogs spending time in the Letterkenny Pound during 2016, up from 533 the previous year.

The number of dogs …
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This spa celebration is a dream Donegal woman’s day out 7 years ago

This spa celebration is a dream Donegal woman’s day out

The Villa Rose V Spa & Hair Boutique in Ballybofey are hosting a lavish birthday party to celebrate 10 years in business.

Like the luxurious V Spa, this event is …
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How one Donegal company is transforming babies’ beds 7 years ago

How one Donegal company is transforming babies’ beds

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The Irish Made Awards by Irish Country Magazine aim to highlight the incredible work being done by men and women across the country.

The categories include furniture, jewellery, home, textiles, …
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Emmet Spiceland come together for one night only! 7 years ago

Emmet Spiceland come together for one night only!

The annual festival marks its 50th anniversary this year and the committee is delighted that Emmet Spiceland will be performing a one-off concert in celebration this Monday.

The trio were …
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Vibrant colour run to celebrate life of Danielle Mc Laughlin 7 years ago

Vibrant colour run to celebrate life of Danielle Mc Laughlin

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A rainbow of colour will stream through Buncrana this Saturday, July 29th, as the community remembers a young woman who died in India this year.

Donegal woman Danielle Mc Laughlin, …
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Does Donegal have an undiscovered gem worth shouting about? 7 years ago

Does Donegal have an undiscovered gem worth shouting about?

By  •  News

Think America’s Next Top Model – but for great destinations.

This TG4 series wants to discover Ireland’s next top tourist attraction. Surely we have more than a few in Donegal …
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Delightful garden music festival marks 10 year anniversary 7 years ago

Delightful garden music festival marks 10 year anniversary

Songs for a Summer Evening is a celebration of opera in a garden outhouse in a hidden gem of Donegal.

There will be shows on Friday 28th and Saturday 29th …
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No stopping Nikki: Now she’s in line to be world Woman of the Year 7 years ago

No stopping Nikki: Now she’s in line to be world Woman of the Year

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Nikki Bradley (31), will join over 400 women from all walks of life at the Women of the Year Lunch as a ‘2017 Woman of Achievement’.

Each guest is regarded …
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David James to headline fundraising Country Dance in Falcarragh 7 years ago

David James to headline fundraising Country Dance in Falcarragh

Megan, a well-known dancing instructor, has planned a country show to fundraise for the upkeep of Arasbegley Hall in Falcarragh.

Country singer David James will be playing and the Megan …
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A dream wedding day comes true 7 years ago

A dream wedding day comes true

By  •  Bridal

This month Team Bride was invited to help a lovely Lifford couple with their dream wedding.

I have known Shannon and John for many years and have been sitting …
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Tired of online dating? You might want to try this telly date 7 years ago

Tired of online dating? You might want to try this telly date

Miriam O’Callaghan has put a call out to all singletons to apply to try Ireland’s newest dating phenomenon – A Table for Six.

Saturday Night with Miriam is going to be featuring …
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Donegal teen becomes one of Ireland’s top future makers 7 years ago

Donegal teen becomes one of Ireland’s top future makers

Katie, aged 16, was presented with the Start-Up of the Year Award at U Magazine’s 30 Under 30 awards last night.

The awards shine a light on Ireland’s future makers …
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Love horses and animals? Trot over to this equine extravaganza 7 years ago

Love horses and animals? Trot over to this equine extravaganza

By  •  News

The Annual Stübben Event takes place on Monday 31st July 2017 at the Bohirrl Stables Mountain Top Letterkenny (Directions below)

It’s set to be a fun-filled afternoon for the family …
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Walk (safely!) with the North West Women in Farming 7 years ago

Walk (safely!) with the North West Women in Farming

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Donegal’s first female farming group will host a Farm Safety walk this Thursday evening to encourage people to think carefully about dangers on farms.

The first walk will begin on …
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6 steps to improve your mental well-being 7 years ago

6 steps to improve your mental well-being

By  •  Health

Mental health describes how we think and feel about ourselves. Which impacts on how we cope with stress, face challenges, build relationships and move on from difficult experiences.Our mental well-being …
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WATCH: Donegal Dancing twins star in epic Ed Sheeran video 7 years ago

WATCH: Donegal Dancing twins star in epic Ed Sheeran video

The Glenswilly duo made Horn Head their stage as they danced to Ed Sheeran’s ‘Nancy Mulligan’ against an incredible backdrop.

The video, filmed by photographer and videographer Paul Doherty, has …
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Overwhelming loss strikes Bruckless as local women are laid to rest 7 years ago

Overwhelming loss strikes Bruckless as local women are laid to rest

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The deaths of three Donegal women in a car crash has devastated their local community, their funerals have been told.

Thousands of people attended the funerals of the women in …
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Donegal women called to Irish squad for Women’s Rugby World Cup 7 years ago

Donegal women called to Irish squad for Women’s Rugby World Cup

By  •  Sport

Fahan native Stapleton and Cappry’s Muldoon have been regulars on the Irish selection in recent seasons and have made the cut for the 28-strong squad, confirmed today by Head Coach …
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WATCH: Aussie TV host cracks up on meeting a woman from Muff! 7 years ago

WATCH: Aussie TV host cracks up on meeting a woman from Muff!

Australian television presenter Grant Denyer couldn’t contain his giggles when he met Caitlin Sheaffer, who grew up in Muff.

We’re well used to the border town prompting a few laughs, …
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