62 m. ago Businesses left frustrated as immigration protestors kept apart by large Garda operation in Donegal

Co Donegal's biggest town was unusually quiet from early morning as Gardai implemented a crowd control strategy which saw roads blocked off and traffic diverted.

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1 hour ago Immigration protestors kept apart by large garda operation in Donegal

A crowd of more than 1,500 gathered on both sides to make their voices heard.

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2 h. ago Businesses frustrated as Letterkenny protests pass off peacefully

A large Garda presence kept pro and anti-immigration protesters apart during separate gatherings in Letterkenny today. A crowd of more… The post Businesses frustrated as Letterkenny protests pass off peacefully appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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5 h. ago Donegal motorist 40 kp/h over limit as Bank Holiday Weekend speeding update issued

One Donegal motorist was caught at 40 kp/h over the speed limit as Gardaí are urging people to slow down… The post Donegal motorist 40 kp/h over limit as Bank Holiday Weekend speeding update issued appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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6 h. ago Three babies among 11 people killed in overnight Israeli strike, says Gaza rescuers

Eight of the dead had been identified and were all from the same extended family, including a boy and girl, both one-year-olds, and a month-old baby.

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8 h. ago Russian attack on Kharkiv wounds 47 as Zelenskyy says Trump's views have evolved since Vatican meeting

The attacks came hours after Russian strikes on the southern city of Zaporizhzhia wounded more than 20 people.

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9 h. ago Strong Garda presence expected in Letterkenny today for protest marches

A major Garda presence is expected in Letterkenny today as two marches take place in the town centre. Both marches… The post Strong Garda presence expected in Letterkenny today for protest marches appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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9 h. ago Surrealing in the Years: Kneecap are NOT the story. And yet.

It’s easier for powerful people to talk about Kneecap than it is for them to talk about Israel.

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11 h. ago Siobhán Peoples to be crowned musician of the year at Gradam Ceoil TG4

Siobhán Peoples, the daughter of legendary Donegal fiddler Tommy Peoples, will be among the winners at the Gradaim Ceoil TG4… The post Siobhán Peoples to be crowned musician of the year at Gradam Ceoil TG4 appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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11 h. ago Niamh O'Reilly: Are we becoming more dog friendly than child friendly?

The writer and mum says cafés have a right to admit who they want, but a trend towards ‘no kids allowed’ is not helpful to anyone.

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11 h. ago In The Settlers, Louis Theroux does something we have rarely seen him do in 30 years of TV

Louis Theroux has encountered such people before but they have tended to be fringe propositions with no real power. The Israeli settler movement is different

Politics

12 h. ago Garda road policing chief says bigger cars do more damage in crashes

Drivers are urged to slow down this Bank Holiday weekend.

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12 h. ago ‘Black Axe’ gang behind bank account takeover fraud swells to network of 1,600 people in Ireland

Crime group confirmed to have stolen and laundered almost €100m in Ireland - although gardaí believe true figure is much higher

Economics

12 h. ago Adam Loughnane asked for help at a Galway hospital. Three hours later he was dead

A family is bereaved by suicide every day in Ireland even though most who take their lives have sought help. This is one young man’s story

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12 h. ago ‘You get obsessed’: Lunch at Chapter One with arguably one of the world’s best food writers

Food writing has been swallowed by the algorithm. Tim Hayward is betting on a slower, sharper future – one essay at a time

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13 h. ago Rachael Blackmore: ‘When I won the Grand National, it was nothing to do with being male or female’

Firsts are nothing new for the groundbreaking Irish jockey, but she admits she might have underestimated the challenge of writing her debut book

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13 h. ago Rachael Blackmore: ‘Winning the Grand National was never even a dream I never thought any of this would be my life’

Firsts are nothing new for the groundbreaking Irish jockey, but she admits she might have underestimated the challenge of writing her debut book

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18 h. ago ‘Suicidal’ dogs and people eating cheese and onion crisps among callouts to gardaí

Officials are highly reluctant to ‘cancel’ calls from the public and classify them as non-police matters, due to fears for repercussions

Events

18 h. ago Concerns about bird’s nest and people eating cheese and onion crisps among callouts to gardaí

Officials are highly reluctant to ‘cancel’ calls from the public and classify them as non-police matters, due to fears for repercussions

Politics

20 h. ago ‘A circus’: Mother of man who drowned in Cork ‘cut to pieces’ that people filmed the incident

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said reports that people filmed the tragedy ‘is a very sad and regrettable feature of modern life’.

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