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3 weeks ago | 
belfastlive.co.uk | Lauren Harte |Stephen Maguire
An investigation has been launched after a much-loved Co Donegal church was gutted in an overnight fire. Firefighters and the emergency services fought gallantly to save St Mary's Church in Derrybeg overnight. The blaze broke out at around 4am on Easter Monday. Despite the efforts of the emergency services, the building was left gutted. Nobody was injured in the huge blaze, which could be seen for miles around.
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3 weeks ago | 
thesun.ie | Isabela Boechat |Stephen Maguire
Zach's mother Patrice (née Rodgers) also discovered she had acute myeloid leukaemia last FebruaryA STAGGERING six-figure sum has been raised in just 24 hours for a young Donegal family hit with a double health blow. Four-year-old Zach McCrossan, from St Johnston in Donegal, was recently diagnosed with a rare blood disorder. And his only chance of survival is a bone marrow transplant, which is not available in Ireland. Zach began showing signs of severe fatigue.
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1 month ago | 
sundayworld.com | Amy Blaney |Conall McMeekin |Stephen Maguire
LATEST | The man who was found dead has been named locally as Eddie FrielGarda forensics at the scene in KIllybegs (North West Newspix)Amy Blaney, Conall McMeekin and Stephen MaguireToday at 12:14A man has been arrested this morning in relation to the discovery of a body in Co Donegal over the weekend. The body was discovered in Killybegs on Sunday at about 12.20pm, when gardaí and emergency services responded to a report of man found unresponsive at a residence on Harbour View Drive.
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1 month ago | 
msn.com | Stephen Maguire |Sophie McLaughlin
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1 month ago | 
belfastlive.co.uk | Stephen Maguire |Sophie McLaughlin
The grandmother of a Co Tyrone child killed in Donegal said her life was "shattered beyond belief" after his death. Ronan Wilson, from Kildress, died after he was struck by a car on the Wild Atlantic Way route near Bundoran in Co Donegal on September 23, 2023. Sergee Kelly knocked down and killed the nine-year-old boy after reaching speeds of up to 111km/h and stuck him with such force that he propelled him 58 metres down the road from the point of impact.
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1 month ago | 
sundayworld.com | Emma Ryan |Stephen Maguire |Darragh Nolan
Anthony and Martin Gallagher, who were both in their 60s, were walking home after a night out in Letterkenny. The men were critically injured after being struck by a taxi being driven by a teenager at the town's Lower Main Street just before 3am. The men were rushed to Letterkenny University Hospital to receive emergency treatment. However, Anthony Gallagher subsequently died from his injuries. A lady places a candle at the site of the tragic fatal accident where Anthony Gallagher lost his life.
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1 month ago | 
independent.ie | Emma Ryan |Stephen Maguire |Darragh Nolan
Anthony and Martin Gallagher, who were both in their 60s, were walking home after a night out in Letterkenny. The men were critically injured after being struck by a taxi being driven by a teenager at the town's Lower Main Street just before 3am. The men were rushed to Letterkenny University Hospital to receive emergency treatment. However, Anthony Gallagher subsequently died from his injuries.
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1 month ago | 
belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Darragh Nolan |Stephen Maguire |Emma Ryan
Another pedestrian (60s) is in hospital with serious injuries. The incident occurred at around 3am on Lower Main Street, Letterkenny. Gardai in Co Donegal have closed a number of roads following a serious overnight collision. The single vehicle incident involved a taxi. The vehicle also collided with a local house causing some small damage. The two male pedestrians were conveyed to Letterkenny University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. However, one has since died.
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1 month ago | 
belfastlive.co.uk | Stephen Maguire |Niall Deeney
Police in Co Donegal have closed a number of roads following a serious overnight collision. It is understood that two pedestrians have been injured following the incident at Lower Main Street in Letterkenny. The single vehicle incident involved a local taxi, the Irish Mirror reports. The vehicle also collided with a local house causing some small damage. The exact details of the collision are not yet known. The scene of the collision is on the route of a planned St Patrick's Day parade in the town.
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2 months ago | 
belfastlive.co.uk | Stephen Maguire |Sophie McLaughlin
A Co Donegal priest, who attended the harrowing scene where two young men tragically lost their lives in a road incident, has expressed the delicate nature of life during such a heartbreaking tragedy. Fr. Brian O'Fearraigh attended the scene of Friday night's crash in Gortahorkin, Donegal in which friends Shaun McClafferty and Jamie Diver died. The pair had been travelling with two other friends when their vehicle impacted the gable wall of a house at Baltoney shortly before 9.30pm.
