35 h. ago Glenties hosting events celebrating playwright Brian Friel this weekend

Glenties is playing host to a number of events this weekend, celebrating famous playwright Brian Friel. A series of performances,… The post Glenties hosting events celebrating playwright Brian Friel this weekend appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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4 d. ago Drink driver jailed following crash after driving with no lights on wrong side of road

At Ennis Circuit Court, former secondary school teacher, Tony Greene (35) of Loughville, Lahinch Rd, Ennis was jailed for 16 months.

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4 d. ago Athenry chosen to pilot new online secondary schools admission system

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Athenry has been chosen as one of five locations nationwide to trial a new online system for post-primary school admissions. It allows parents and guardians to apply for first-year places, including special class placements. Once a student has accepted a place in a school, other schools that […] The post Athenry chosen to pilot new online secondary schools admission system appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago Number of secondary school students with Irish exemptions reaches record high

The figures show the number of exemptions from studying Irish has almost doubled in the past seven years, leading to fears among some that Irish is losing its compulsory status in schools.

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1 week ago Rosses AC ladies do the double at Donegal Masters Cross Country

Main pic: Rosses AC Masters ladies who claimed team gold medals in the o35 and o50 categories. Last Sunday saw the… The post Rosses AC ladies do the double at Donegal Masters Cross Country appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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1 week ago Cross Country: Holly McNulty lifts McGonagle Cup for Finn Valley

Finn Valley AC retained the McGonagle Cup at the Champions Cup Cross Country on Sunday in Stranorlar. Former Irish athletics… The post Cross Country: Holly McNulty lifts McGonagle Cup for Finn Valley appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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1 week ago ‘I felt special. There were only 13 girls’: the Dublin secondary school that went co

Students, parents and teachers at St Joseph’s secondary school in Fairview have embraced the shift to coeducation

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2 w. ago Donegal students urged to submit entries for Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition

Donegal secondary school students have just seven days left to submit entries for the 2026 Stripe Young Scientist & Technology… The post Donegal students urged to submit entries for Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 w. ago Finn Valley AC plays host to top secondary schools cross country event – Pic Special

Finn Valley AC played host to a top-class secondary school cross country event on Wednesday. With competitors from schools across… The post Finn Valley AC plays host to top secondary schools cross country event – Pic Special appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 w. ago Hundreds take part in 2025 Primary Schools Cross Country Challenge – Pic Special

Hundreds of children took part in the 2025 Primary Schools Cross Country Challenge at Finn Valley AC yesterday. Schools from… The post Hundreds take part in 2025 Primary Schools Cross Country Challenge – Pic Special appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 w. ago Busy week for Finn Valley AC in Beijing, Boston and Budapest!

Main pic: A Finn Valley AC group at the Waterside Half Marathon. There was action for Finn Valley AC athletes… The post Busy week for Finn Valley AC in Beijing, Boston and Budapest! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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4 w. ago Letterkenny Cathedral Quarter to host vibrant Culture Night events

The Letterkenny Cathedral Quarter will play host to a range of events on Culture Night later this month. A mix… The post Letterkenny Cathedral Quarter to host vibrant Culture Night events appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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