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Creative Donegal woman’s agency wins two international awards 7 years ago

Creative Donegal woman’s agency wins two international awards

Creative agency Red Dog, founded by Mary Doherty, is celebrating on the double this week after two triumphs at two international awards ceremonies.

The agency was awarded …
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Clothing company founder Katie enjoys ‘a bit of a crazy start’ to 2018 7 years ago

Clothing company founder Katie enjoys ‘a bit of a crazy start’ to 2018

Katie, the 17-year-old founder of K.T. Clothing Co., was nominated in the Young Entrepreneur of the Year category of the inaugural awards which celebrate the hard work of the best …
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WATCH: Hotelier Mary T Sweeney shares her extraordinary life story 7 years ago

WATCH: Hotelier Mary T Sweeney shares her extraordinary life story

The lady of Castle Grove Country House Hotel Mary T was the recipient of the highly coveted Hall of Fame Award at the Letterkenny Business Awards 2017.

Her life story …
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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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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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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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Chicago shows they love their ‘Daniel’ 7 years ago

Chicago shows they love their ‘Daniel’

Daniel has received the iBAM! Award for his lifelong contribution to Irish music and culture globally.

He was honoured at a gala awards night in Chicago on October 27th, where he was …
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Great show of appreciation for Marrietta Herraghty on her retirement 7 years ago

Great show of appreciation for Marrietta Herraghty on her retirement

By  •  News

Management Committee and staff paid tribute to Marrietta Herraghty on her retirement from Mevagh Family Resource Centre, Downings.

Marrietta gave 16 years’ service to the community of Mevagh as Project Co-ordinator at the …
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Spa Solís team overjoyed with Irish Tatler Spa Award 7 years ago

Spa Solís team overjoyed with Irish Tatler Spa Award

By  •  News

Lough Eske Castle outside Donegal Town is delighted to announce they have been awarded ‘Highly Commended Ulster Spa of the Year 2017’ at the Irish Tatler Spa Awards 2017.


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Chandpur earns top Asian Restaurant and Chef Awards 7 years ago

Chandpur earns top Asian Restaurant and Chef Awards

By  •  News

The first ever Asian Food Awards were presented at a vibrant ceremony last night (Tuesday) at the City North Hotel Dublin.

Chandpur owners Rana and Susan Miah were over the moon to …
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Chandpur Restaurant is enjoying naan-stop success 8 years ago

Chandpur Restaurant is enjoying naan-stop success

By  •  News

Chandpur Restaurant, a not-so-hidden gem in Donegal food scene, are celebrating this week after being awarded a coveted 5 Star Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor.com.

The Bangladeshi eatery run by …
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Joanne excels with global award as International Learner of the Year 8 years ago

Joanne excels with global award as International Learner of the Year

By  •  News

Joanne was one of the exclusive few from across the UK and around the world to have been honoured for their outstanding achievements in professional and technical education at the …
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The New Year’s decision that saved Olivia Bradley 8 years ago

The New Year’s decision that saved Olivia Bradley

By  •  Life

Olivia, a Donegal woman from the Crossroads, has just completed a jog from Dublin to Donegal. She made this 16-day journey to mark one of the toughest roads she has …
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Meet the two marvellous mammies up for a national award 8 years ago

Meet the two marvellous mammies up for a national award

Rosemary Doherty from Carrowkeel and Lena McNulty from Donegal Town are among the top 3 picks in Ulster for the Woman’s Way & Beko Mum of the Year Awards.

The two mammies rose …
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The Donegal experts who are excelling in academia 8 years ago

The Donegal experts who are excelling in academia

By  •  News

The Royal Irish Academy has welcomed two Donegal women as its newest members this month. Máire O’ Neill from Glenties and Eucharia Meehan from Mountcharles have joined the elite academy in …
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Talented Donegal girls win national art competition 8 years ago

Talented Donegal girls win national art competition

By  •  News

Ruby O’Reilly Duff (13), from Loreto Community School Milford, won a Special Merit Award in the competition.

Another Donegal winner, who also received a Special Merit Award at a ceremony …
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Mary McAteer: The ‘First Lady’ of Donegal soccer 8 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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Watch: Wonderwoman Nikki Bradley descends Slieve League to outrageously beautiful beach 8 years ago

Watch: Wonderwoman Nikki Bradley descends Slieve League to outrageously beautiful beach

Drone footage by fellow adventurer Iain Miller shows how dramatically beautiful and dangerous these cliffs can be, but Nikki Bradley moves quickly down the hill with no hesitations.

Slieve League …
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Amazing Alana gave it her all to help Haiti 8 years ago

Amazing Alana gave it her all to help Haiti

By  •  News

St Patrick’s Day was the defining day for Buncrana native Alana Mc Conalogue as she got into the ring to show her strength in a white collar boxing match. Alana is …
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Megan makes History with Ireland’s best Leaving Cert result 8 years ago

Megan makes History with Ireland’s best Leaving Cert result

By  •  News

Megan recently received the news that she had achieved first place in Ireland out of 8,752 students who took higher level History in the Leaving Certificate 2016.

On Friday 10 …
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Celebrating the international work of Sister Angela 8 years ago

Celebrating the international work of Sister Angela

By  •  News

Sister Angela Brennan marked her 60th Jubilee in the Main Chapel at the Maryknoll Sisters Center, 10 Pinesbridge Road, Ossining, New York on Sunday February 12th.

She is one of …
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Ballerina Sarah will be ‘en pointe’ this summer 8 years ago

Ballerina Sarah will be ‘en pointe’ this summer

By  •  News

The 15-year-old is one of two local students to be selected for the Joffrey Ballet Summer Intensive programme after the elite school’s first ever auditions were held in Ireland last …
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Nikki makes history in tough ‘Fan Dance’ challenge 8 years ago

Nikki makes history in tough ‘Fan Dance’ challenge

By  •  News

On Saturday, 14th January, Nikki became the first ever woman to finish the gruelling race on crutches.

The 24km march is a challenge usually reserved for the British SAS and takes …
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