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Twin Towns forest to be changed into a native woodland

A plan to convert one of the recently opened forest areas in the Twin Towns is to start shortly. Coillte, the state-owned commercial forestry business, is converting Creggan into a native woodland. The 'third wood' as it is known locally is located ...

19 Aug 2022 at 08:33

Twins ‘over the moon’ after passing driving tests at the same time

Teenage twins have said they are “over the moon” after passing their driving tests at the same time, on the same date, and in the same place. Alfie and Emma Willis, 18, from Scarborough, set off on their tests simultaneously, returned just two ...

17 Aug 2022 at 17:03

South Donegal

Bundoran well represented at 46th Douzelage Town Twinning Conference

Delegates from Bundoran attended the recent General Meeting of the Douzelage Town Twinning organisation which was held in the historic medieval town of Škofja Loka, Slovenia. Bundoran has had membership of Douzelage since its establishment in ...

01 Oct 2022 at 09:33

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19 houses built in nine years in the Twin Towns

Only 19 houses have been completed in the Ballybofey-Stranorlar urban area between 2012 and 2021 yet 71 houses are needed for 147 people who are currently on the council’s housing waiting list in this area. This startling figure comes on top ...

21 Sept 2022 at 21:33

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Concern collection today in the Twin Towns

The annual church gate collection for Concern is taking place today Sunday, September 18 at all Masses in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar. The charity delivers life-saving and life-changing interventions to the world's poorest and ...

18 Sept 2022 at 08:33

Conjoined twins with fused brains successfully separated thanks to UK surgeon

Brazilian twins who were joined at the head have been successfully separated with the help of a British neurosurgeon. Bernardo and Arthur Lima, who were born with fused brains, underwent several operations in Rio de Janeiro, with the ...

01 Aug 2022 at 08:00

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Historic 25th Anniversary of Ballinamuck Essert Twinning

It is 25 years since the twinning agreement between Essert and Ballinamuck was signed. There were no exchanges in 2020 and 2021 due to Covid so the 25th anniversary year is being celebrated by two exchanges. In May, the Ballinamuck ...

30 Jul 2022 at 11:33

Pre-birth steroids could reduce risk of death in premature twins, study suggests

Steroids could reduce the risk of babies dying or developing breathing problems for mothers at risk of delivering twins prematurely, research has found. Researchers at the University of Aberdeen found the use of steroids resulted ...

27 Jul 2022 at 13:42

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Gardaí patrol Tipperary rail routes on the second day of Operation Twin Tracks

Tipperary and Limerick Gardaí are participating in a national Community Engagement and Rail Safety Partnership day of operation to combat anti-social behaviour at train stations across the country. Operation Twin-Tracks will see ...

29 Jul 2022 at 17:33

Music

Winners revealed during 67th annual Ivors awards in London

Dave and Ed Sheeran have been honoured at The Ivors during a ceremony that also featured a surprise appearance by global pop superstar Shakira. The ceremony at Grosvenor House in London, now in its 67th year, saw 21 songwriters ...

19 May 2022 at 17:52

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The Twin Towns need your help!

Ballybofey and Stranorlar Tidy Towns Committee is holding a public meeting on Wednesday, March 23 at 7.30pm in the Base Enterprise, Railway Road, Stranorlar. They are urging the people in the community to come together and ...

21 Mar 2022 at 10:33

East Donegal

New Twin Towns initiative for the upkeep of the public realm

The Twin Towns of Ballybofey and Stranorlar have embarked on a trial for a new approach to the upkeep of the public realm in a collaborative effort between Donegal County Council and the Ballybofey and Stranorlar Chamber ...

25 Apr 2022 at 14:33

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