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A marathon challenge to remember dad’s final journey 8 years ago

A marathon challenge to remember dad’s final journey

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Sharon Clarke’s father passed away John Boyle 12 days after her wedding, which was held in the small chapel of the Donegal Hospice following a last-minute change of plan.

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Donegal couple face dire days at the Donegal Donkey Sanctuary 8 years ago

Donegal couple face dire days at the Donegal Donkey Sanctuary

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The Donegal Donkey Sanctuary is facing closure if they cannot raise enough funds to look after and feed the 70 donkeys in their care.

The sanctuary, which is based in Raphoe, …
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Be one of the 1,000 to make a difference at the Womens Mini-Marathon 8 years ago

Be one of the 1,000 to make a difference at the Womens Mini-Marathon

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This is your chance to join a merry troupe of 1,000 ladies taking part in the One in 1,000 campaign  ̶  see www.onein1000.ie.

The mini-marathon takes place over a 10K …
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Rocky road ahead for The Happy Camper team 8 years ago

Rocky road ahead for The Happy Camper team

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Maria and Jane McCormack’s quirky pancake and coffee van was destroyed in a freak accident last Saturday at Glenveagh. The campervan rolled into the bog and was unable to be …
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Hop over to Arranmore this weekend for a special Easter event 8 years ago

Hop over to Arranmore this weekend for a special Easter event

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The annual Arranmore Walk of Remembrance takes place this Saturday. Here, organiser Elaine Boyle tells the story of the walk and what to expect from this year’s special event:

Well …
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Will you be a Superhero for Special Olympics Ireland? 8 years ago

Will you be a Superhero for Special Olympics Ireland?

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This year’s theme is ‘Currently Seeking Superheroes’ with the goal of recruiting volunteers to help on the day and inspiring the wider community to give what they can.

Special Olympics …
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Sweet success! Cupcake Fantasy Fashion show raises €6,000 for charity 8 years ago

Sweet success! Cupcake Fantasy Fashion show raises €6,000 for charity

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The Cup Cake Fantasy Charity Fashion Show in Solis Lough Eske Castle Hotel on Sunday March 5th was a colourful mixture of style and sweetness as guests enjoyed baked delights …
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This Donegal teen has made a very kind gesture in memory of his mother 8 years ago

This Donegal teen has made a very kind gesture in memory of his mother

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Anthony’s mother Maeve sadly passed away last year and he wanted to honour her memory and show gratitude to the Donegal Hospice staff who cared for her.

Anthony handmade Christmas …
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Small community makes big €7,000 charity donation 8 years ago

Small community makes big €7,000 charity donation

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Four causes will benefit from the €7,000+ funds raised by the island community on February 18th. Up to 200 locals enjoyed an unforgettable night of music and games in Early’s …
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€6,000 raised for Special Olympics after volunteers take a ‘polar plunge’! 8 years ago

€6,000 raised for Special Olympics after volunteers take a ‘polar plunge’!

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Dozens of Gardai and soldiers joined members of the public this morning to brave the freezing waters of Lough Swilly!

Many people dressed up for the polar plunge, with Frosty …
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‘An Evening with Roy Keane’ attended by hundreds in support of Ronan Sweeney 8 years ago

‘An Evening with Roy Keane’ attended by hundreds in support of Ronan Sweeney

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On Friday evening The Friends of Ronan Sweeney Rehabilitation Fund successfully hosted the sold-out event ‘An Evening with Roy Keane’ at the Mount Errigal Hotel.

The event was hosted by …
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PJs at school? Donegal woman Teresa Heeney says it’s okay for one day! 8 years ago

PJs at school? Donegal woman Teresa Heeney says it’s okay for one day!

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National Pyjama Day 2017 takes place in creches and preschools nationwide on Friday 3rd March.

Teresa Heeney from Ballybofey, the CEO of Early Childhood Ireland, has thanked the 50,000 children …
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It’s going to be raining Donegal women! 8 years ago

It’s going to be raining Donegal women!

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The Swilly Group team are taking to the skies on April 1st for a thrilling Tandem Sky Dive from 13,000ft.

The nine women in the team are Tracy McVeigh, Demi McVeigh, …
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Mothers of Arranmore host a big event to say a ‘wee thank you’ 8 years ago

Mothers of Arranmore host a big event to say a ‘wee thank you’

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This event on Saturday February 18th is an exciting highlight on the calendar of a group of Arranmore women and is a big talking point among the islanders. Live music, …
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BUMBLEance day for ‘Brave little sunshine’ Órán 8 years ago

BUMBLEance day for ‘Brave little sunshine’ Órán

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Xperia Hair & Beauty in Glencar Letterkenny are holding a fundraising weekend on Friday 10th – Saturday 11th February in memory of a brave Donegal boy.

Little Órán Nibbs (7) from Trentagh …
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Caolan Melaugh fundraisers reminded that his battle is not over 8 years ago

Caolan Melaugh fundraisers reminded that his battle is not over

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Stacey Melaugh has issued a warning about old news that is circulating and saying that baby Caolan has been given the all-clear from cancer.

The news that Caolan’s scans were all …
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Music star has a jolly jam session for Donegal charities 8 years ago

Music star has a jolly jam session for Donegal charities

Dublin singer-songwriter Declan O’Rourke stepped in to promote the Christmas Spirit LK fundraising drive as they come ever closer to their target.

Christmas Spirit LK has just released a clip …
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The girl who is donating her Rapunzel hair 8 years ago

The girl who is donating her Rapunzel hair

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Chloe is just six years old, but is eager to help as many people as she can with a big show of kindness. She is going to donate her hair …
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