1 hour ago Irish people consuming alcohol at European average with 4.5% drop last year, figures show

Decrease mirrors growing trend of ‘drinking in a restrained manner’

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1 hour ago Moving from Dublin to rural Ireland: ‘Every time we went away we loved all the green around us. Then we thought, let’s just go do it’

Meet the people who moved from the city the country to set up businesses and live a quieter life

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15 h. ago People trying to book a driving test facing ‘ridiculous’ wait to log in

RSA reports ‘particularly high levels of traffic’ to its site, with some people complaining of hour-plus waits

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15 h. ago Man (26) jailed for sexual assault of a woman in a park in Co Donegal

Billy Diver appeared at Letterkenny Circuit Court after pleading guilty to the sexual assault at Swan Park in Buncrana on the evening of June 24th, 2020.

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16 h. ago National: New builds could have rent increases tied to inflation

A new system that would tie the rent increases on newly-built premises to the rate of inflation is being considered… The post National: New builds could have rent increases tied to inflation appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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17 h. ago Five killed by Israeli fire near aid point, Palestinians say

Israeli military claims it fired warning shots at people approaching its forces

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17 h. ago Letterkenny Lions Club raise €1,200 for Friends of LUH with charity movie night

A cheque for €1,200 has been given to the Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital by the Letterkenny Lions Club. The… The post Letterkenny Lions Club raise €1,200 for Friends of LUH with charity movie night appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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18 h. ago Donegal swimmers encouraged to take a “Dip@Dusk” for Grow mental health charity

A mental health charity is looking for keen Donegal swimmers to organise their own “Dip@Dusk” this June to raise vital… The post Donegal swimmers encouraged to take a “Dip@Dusk” for Grow mental health charity appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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18 h. ago Letterkenny man who sexually assaulted woman he was in love with avoids jail

A young man who sexually assaulted a woman he considered one of his closest friends after a night out has… The post Letterkenny man who sexually assaulted woman he was in love with avoids jail appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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18 h. ago Tony Holohan ‘full of joy’ as he shares news of marriage to Ciara Cronin

Former chief medical officer described mindfulness therapist as ‘source of hope’ after death of his wife Dr Emer Feely

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19 h. ago Man jailed for three years for sexually assaulting young woman in Donegal park

The barrister for the accused said it was his client’s view that there were ‘signals’ coming from the young lady and that he misinterpreted them.

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19 h. ago Why is it costing me more to use green fuel in my car than fossil fuels?

Government is desperate for people to adopt greener solutions to help it reach climate change goals but are the incentives adequate?

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20 h. ago Four killed by Israeli fire near aid point, Palestinians say

Israeli military claims it fired warning shots at people approaching its forces

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29 h. ago Model Thalia Heffernan: I feared I’d end up homeless during desperate hunt for a house in Dublin

Model Thalia Heffernan: I feared I’d end up homeless during desperate hunt for a house in Dublin  The Irish Independent

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35 h. ago Principal says sudden deportation of two pupils felt like a death in Dublin school

Thirty five people, including five children, were deported on a flight from Dublin to Lagos, Nigeria on Wednesday night

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35 h. ago Man who sexually assaulted young woman in Buncrana park jailed for 3 years

A young man who sexually assaulted a young woman in a park in Buncrana after “reading the wrong signals” has… The post Man who sexually assaulted young woman in Buncrana park jailed for 3 years appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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36 h. ago “One last adventure” – James, Iggy and Frida take on final French roadtrip

Donegal photographer James O’Donnell wasn’t sure if he would ever have the opportunity to take another adventure with his two… The post “One last adventure” – James, Iggy and Frida take on final French roadtrip appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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38 h. ago Killea man given a year to prove his insight into child abuse material

A man caught in possession of explicit child sex material in his Killea home has been given one year to… The post Killea man given a year to prove his insight into child abuse material appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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39 h. ago Business leaders start “26 Mountains to Mayo” fundraiser with Errigal climb!

Over 20 business leaders from Ireland, the UK and America have joined together to take on the 26 Mountains 2… The post Business leaders start “26 Mountains to Mayo” fundraiser with Errigal climb! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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40 h. ago Israeli forces kill at least 36 Palestinians, says Gaza civil defence agency

A spokesperson said six people were shot dead near a US-backed aid distribution centre.

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