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Three arrested in Strabane following assault

Police in Strabane have arrested three people following an assault on a male yesterday evening. The assault, which occured in Lisnafin Park was reported just before 7pm. It’s reported one male has been treated in hospital for a laceration to the head. Three people have been arrested by PSNI and are currently in custody.

Harps ‘didn’t create a good enough chance to equalise’ – Ollie Horgan

Finn Harps lost out at home to Cobh Rambler last night by a goal to nil. Cian Leonard scored the only goal of the game on 22 minutes, and another worry for Harps is an injury to Lee Toland which saw the left back stretchered off. After the match, Diarmaid Doherty spoke with Harps boss …

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Saolta responds to INMO claims that abnormal has been accepted as normal at LUH

Saolta has responded to the INMO’s statement issued this week which claimed the abnormal had now been accepted as normal by local management at Letterkenny University Hospital. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation also stated that the hospital did not implement the nationally agreed Full Capacity Protocol at the hospital in its entirety and services …

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Judge describes dumping at Rossnowlagh beach as worst form of pollution

A Dublin man has been fined after dumping pieces of timber with protruding nails and other items including a barbecue and a golf buggy on Rossnowlagh beach. 59 year old David Peter Douglas with an address at Leopardstown, Blackrock was fined €1000 at Ballyshannon District Court for the offences dating back to October last year. …

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Rising insurance costs causing concern in Men’s Sheds – Pringle

There are concerns that rising insurance costs are putting pressure on the Men’s Sheds organisation in Donegal. Donegal Deputy Thomas Pringle says despite the Government’s commitment to address rising insurance costs, Kilmacrenan Men’s Shed are becoming concerned as to how they are going to fund their insurance premium. After raising the issue with the Finance …

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Further fears over possible closure of Bunbeg Post Office

There’s further speculation that the post office in Bunbeg could close within a matter of months. It’s after reports that redundancies have been accepted at the post office, with the service expected to close in October. Local Cllr Michael Cholm Mac Giolla Easbuig says there’s a will within the community to retain what is a …

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People wake up to Letterkenny-Derry road lined with white crosses

People travelling on the main Letterkenny to Derry road today are being met with a long line of small white crosses on the side of the road. It’s understood that they were placed there overnight by a local pro-life movement ahead of up the upcoming abortion referendum. Thousands of crosses can be seen from Letterkenny’s …

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