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PSNI warn people to be alert following report of suspicious device in Derry

Police in the North are warning people in Derry to be vigilant following a report that a device had been left in the Grafton Street area of the city. Inspector Rosie Thompson says a search of the area has been carried out with nothing untoward found. She is advising that if anyone comes upon something …

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All Ireland defeat for Moville Girls but Ulster joy for Eunan’s Boys

Moville Community College lost out in today’s FAI Schools Senior Girls National Cup Final at Home Farm in Dublin. The Ulster champions suffered a 2-0 defeat to Presentation Secondary School from Thurles. An Aoibheann Clancy free kick seven minutes from half time had the Tipperary girls in front. Moville were two behind on 58 minutes …

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Harps Secretary John Campbell makes rallying call to supporters and league.

The 2018 League of Ireland First Division season kicks off on Friday night with Harps first game on the road to Drogheda United. The club held a press conference this week ahead of the start of the league where plans for the year ahead where outlined. Secretary John Campbell says their needs to be a …

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Closing community hospital beds would make “no sense” – Minister

Junior Minister Jim Daly says it would make no sense to remove beds in community hospitals at a time when acute hospitals are under severe pressure. Speaking on the Nine ’til Noon Show, Minister Daly gave an assurance that the hospitals in Stranorlar, Ramlelton and Lifford would continue into the future. However, he would give …

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Fire destroys historic Donaghmore house in Castlefin

An investigation is underway after an overnight fire destroyed one of Donegals most historic buildings. A number of fire appliances attended the scene at Donaghmore house in Castlefin last night and eventually brought the blaze under control however it’s understood that the building is completely gutted. The 10 bedroom Victorian country house is currently on …

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Minister fails to give clarity on future of Donegal Community Hospitals

While the Junior Health Minister has pledged to work towards retaining existing services in three Donegal community hospitals, no firm commitment has been given to long term residential care provision at the facilities. Minister Daly attended a well-attended public meeting in Jacksons Hotel last night where clarity was sought on the future of Ramelton, Lifford …

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Health Minister a no-show for community hospital debate

The Health Minister has been heavily criticised for failing to turn up to Dail debate last evening to discuss the future of services at Lifford, Ramelton and St Joseph’s Community Hospitals. The topic was selected for discussion and it had been anticipated that Minister Harris would be in a position to provide clarity surrounding the …

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Motorist urged to take care after night of sub-zero temperatures

Motorists are being warned to take extra care on the roads this morning after sub-zero temperatures returned to some parts of the county overnight. The mercury dropped to minus 3 degrees in places, leading to frost and icy stretches. A status yellow low temperature warning from Met Eireann remains in place until 10 o’clock this …

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Margot Robbie entrancing on ice in I, Tonya

Director Craig Gillespie Starring Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Allison Janney, Paul Walter Hauser, Julianne Nicholson, Paul Walter Hauser, Bobby Cannavale, Bojana Novakovic, Caitlin Carver Whatever about Tonya Harding feeling hard done by, spare a thought for Margot Robbie.In another year she’d glide through awards season and scoop up every gong going.But not in 2018. Stuck …

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