3 h. ago Murder victims in Edenderry fire named by gardaí as Mary Holt (60) and Tadhg Farrell (4)

“This was a reckless, callous and murderous attack on a family home,” gardaí said in a statement.

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3 h. ago ‘Reckless, callous attack’: Woman (60) and boy (4) killed in fire named

Garda believes blaze was started deliberately in a ‘murderous attack’

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4 h. ago Murder investigation launched after boy (4) and woman (60) killed in Offaly house fire

60-year-old Mary Holt and four-year-old Tadhg Farrell died in the fire, while a second woman in her 50s is in critical condition and is being treated in hospital.

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4 h. ago ‘People are afraid’: Offaly town shocked by murderous arson attack in quiet estate

Many of the people in the estate are elderly, people who raised their children together and know each other well

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5 h. ago Banned driver found behind the wheel in Donegal was nine times over drink

The driver was stopped and failed a roadside breath test.

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5 h. ago Letterkenny Pantomime Society release special Christmas single

The Letterkenny Pantomime Society has released a special Christmas single as the holiday season gets into full swing. Written by… The post Letterkenny Pantomime Society release special Christmas single appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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6 h. ago BANNED driver stopped in Letterkenny was NINE times over alcohol limit

Gardai in Letterkenny last night arrested a BANNED driver whom they found to be NINE times over the drink-driving limit.… The post BANNED driver stopped in Letterkenny was NINE times over alcohol limit appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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8 h. ago Naomh Columba and Aodh Ruadh successful at Scór Ulster Championships

Teams from Naomh Columba and Aodh Ruadh were amongst the winners at the Scór na nÓg Ulster Championships this weekend.… The post Naomh Columba and Aodh Ruadh successful at Scór Ulster Championships appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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8 h. ago Sad passing of highly respected businessman and community leader, Maxi McCreary

The death has taken place of highly respected east Donegal businessman and community leader, Maxi McCreary. Late of Glebe House,… The post Sad passing of highly respected businessman and community leader, Maxi McCreary appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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10 h. ago Water outages in West Donegal next week due to essential maintainence

Uisce Éireann have confirmed that there will be water outages in parts of West Donegal next week due to essential… The post Water outages in West Donegal next week due to essential maintainence appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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11 h. ago Breeding Waders information evening to be held in Rinmore, Fanad

Sponsored Post The Breeding Waders EIP project aims to secure existing Breeding Wader populations and support population recovery through landscape… The post Breeding Waders information evening to be held in Rinmore, Fanad appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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13 h. ago Murder investigation after boy (4) and woman (60) killed in family home fire

The fire took place at a house in Castleview Park, Edenderry, Co Offaly on Saturday evening.

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13 h. ago Breaking: Murder probe launched after woman and boy die in Offaly fire

Gardaí have launched a murder probe, after a woman and a young boy were killed in a house fire in… The post Breaking: Murder probe launched after woman and boy die in Offaly fire appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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13 h. ago Murder inquiry launched by gardaí investigating Offaly fire that killed boy (4) and woman

Gardaí believe blaze was started ‘deliberately’ in a ‘murderous attack’

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13 h. ago ‘Reckless, callous attack’: Murder inquiry launched into fire that killed boy (4) and woman

Garda believes blaze was started deliberately in a ‘murderous attack’

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13 h. ago Sheephaven divers swap wetsuits for suits at annual festive evening

Members of the Sheephaven Sub Aqua Club were able to put away their wetsuits for an evening to enjoy a… The post Sheephaven divers swap wetsuits for suits at annual festive evening appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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15 h. ago Wind warning issued for Donegal with potential for flooding also

A status-yellow wind warning has been issued nationwide by Met Éireann. The warning will come into effect at 3am on… The post Wind warning issued for Donegal with potential for flooding also appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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16 h. ago Gardaí investigating after woman and young boy die in Offaly house fire

It is understood gardaí were alerted to a fire at a house in Edenderry shortly before 8pm tonight.

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18 h. ago An Grianan Theatre to close from tomorrow for “exciting renovation”

The An Grianan Theatre in Letterkenny is set to close for over a month beginning for today, as renovations will… The post An Grianan Theatre to close from tomorrow for “exciting renovation” appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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20 h. ago Irish dancehalls then and now: reviving a cultural cornerstone in Donegal

Edwina Guckian’s production The Devil’s in the Dancehall started with a look at Ireland’s 1935 Public Dance Hall Act

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