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€1.50 35 25th October 2018
Shock at death of local priest By Margaret Gallagher
A huge crowd of mourners attended the funeral Mass of Fr Seamus Gallagher in St Mary’s Church, Frosses on Monday and later St. Naul’s Cemetery where he was laid to rest. On Friday evening his remains arrived at St. Crona’s Church, Dungloe for Mass at 7.30pm and reposed over night. On Saturday his funeral cortege was piped by a lone piper over the Gweebarra Bridge as he left the Rosses for the last time and returned to Frosses where his remains reposed in the Parochial House on Saturday evening and all day Sunday. Continued on page 2 Photo courtesy Colm Kelly
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Geraldine’s Halloween 40th By Owen Howells The Bank Walk in Donegal Town is set to be enhanced by funding allocated from The Waters and Communities Office of Donegal County Council. Last Wednesday, 17th October, Mary McGettigan, Director of Donegal Town Community Chamber CLG, and Owen
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Howells, Chairperson of Donegal Town Tidy Towns, met with Jimmy McVeigh, Donegal Community Water Officer, and Mark Sweeney, A/SEE Roads & Transportation Office Donegal County Council, to discuss progressing funding secured from the Community Water Development Fund earlier this year. See full story on page 3
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