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Business Matters Ep 82 – John Graham & Philip O’Kennedy

On this week’s Business Matters, Ciaran O’Donnell talks to Raphoe farmer, John Graham, about his decision to set up Ballyholey Farm Shop in 2014. Ciaran also speaks to Philip O’Kennedy, chairperson of Letterkenny Community Centre Committee, about the centre’s ambitious five-year business and strategic plan that was approved by the board at the end of

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Mayor hosts reception for Ciarán McLaughlin and Tyrone GAA

Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Alderman Graham Warke, hosted a reception for Ciarán McLaughlin on Monday night in recognition of his appointment as President of Ulster GAA. Also in attendance at the reception were members of the 2021 All-Ireland winning Tyrone Senior Football team, including joint-manager Brian Dooher and players Cathal McShane

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DL Debate – Shamrocks Special & Mícheál Naughton

On this week’s DL Debate, Brendan Devenney was a guest at the North London Shamrocks Dinner Dance over the weekend, where he spoke with the Donegal contingent involved, Coaches Michael Boyle and Peter Witherow plus Shamrocks and current London players, Nathan mc Elwaine, Enda Mc Cormack and Conor McGonagle. We also hear from President of the

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Business Matters Ep 81 – Seamus McMenamin

On this week’s Business Matters, Ciaran O’Donnell is joined by Seamus McMenamin, owner of Mantis Cranes Ireland, Mantis Cranes UK and McMenamin Engineering. Seamus left school at the age of 16 and worked for a local engineering firm for 14 years before setting up McMenamin Engineering in Killygordon in 1986. The downturn in 2008 prompted

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Derry and Sligo share spoils – Ruaidhri Higgins & Eoin Toal Reaction

  Derry City and Sligo Rovers play out a scoreless draw in Monday’s Premier Division clash at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium: Derry boss Ruaidhri Higgins told Martin Holmes it turned into an average game of football: Derry Captain Eoin Toal who had a couple of scoring opportunities was disappointed with the result but is

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Conor O’Donnell on Player of the Week shortlist

Kildare’s Jimmy Hyland, Donegal’s Conor O’Donnell, and Galway’s Shane Walsh are this week’s, GAA.ie Footballer of the Week nominees. Conor O’Donnell led the line brilliantly for Donegal as they secured a very hard-fought win over Tyrone. His goal in first-half injury-time gave them a much-needed lifeline and he also chipped in with three important points

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