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Palliative Care Week - find out the many ways the service enhances lives

Palliative Care Week is being marked across Donegal with a number of events taking place to provide awareness of the various types of palliative care, and how people can avail of the service. Events are taking place around the county from September ...

12 Sept 2023 at 17:13

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Irish Hospice Foundation simplifies Advance Care Planning with Think Ahead

THINK AHEAD - WHAT IS IT? Think Ahead Planning Packs, developed by Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF), are easy to read guides for patients, their families, and caregivers to start putting their affairs in order for their end of life. With Think Ahead,...

10 Jul 2023 at 14:09

Lifford/Stranorlar MD

Trucking for Donegal presents cheque worth €8,000 to Donegal Hospice

Trucking for Donegal has presented a cheque worth €8,000 to Donegal Hospice. The money was raised from the Trucking for Donegal fundraiser held in February this year, which raised a total of €76,466 for Raphoe Community Playgroup and the hospice. ...

15 Aug 2025 at 20:17

Local News

Sad passing of noted Ramelton-based painter and sculptor Deborah Brown

The painter and sculptor Deborah Brown has died aged 95. Born in Belfast with a childhood spent in Cushendun, Co Antrim she eventually settled in Ramelton. She died peacefully in the Donegal Hospice on Saturday last, April 8 in the presence of ...

10 Apr 2023 at 19:24

National News

‘I live each day at a time’ – Charlie Bird on receiving hospice care at home

Retired broadcaster Charlie Bird has said he is receiving hospice care at his Co Wicklow home in his ongoing battle with motor neurone disease. The former RTE chief news correspondent is urging businesses across Ireland to host a coffee ...

23 Aug 2023 at 13:20

Local News

Brendan Devenney’s charity ball raises €17,000 for three charities

The second “DV Charity Ball” held by former Donegal footballer, Brendan Devenney, in November raised €17,000 for three charity organisations. The proceeds of the fundraiser will go to Plan International, Donegal Hospice and Epilepsy ...

22 May 2024 at 16:09

Local News

Donegal Presbyterian Women present €2570 cheque to Donegal Hospice

A cheque worth €2570 was presented to Donegal Hospice this week. Ladies from Letterkenny and Trentagh Presbyterian Women (PW) presented the cheque to Anne McGowan. READ NEXT: Buncrana woman raises funds for Donegal Hospice with ...

22 Feb 2026 at 15:41

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Cheque worth €8210 presented to Donegal Hospice from one million step challenge

A cheque worth €8210 was presented to Donegal Hospice from a one million step challenge completed last year. Dáire Boyle presented Mary Coyle from Donegal Hospice with the cheque. The funds were raised from his GoFundMe, set ...

24 Feb 2026 at 11:09

Local News

Currys Letterkenny staff raise €5,000 in head shave for Donegal Hospice

Currys Letterkenny General Manager Martin Goldrick, and Currys Letterkenny Sales Manager Fred Williams who shaved their heads on Black Friday in a bid to raise much needed funds for Donegal Hospice, this week presented the ...

18 Jan 2023 at 06:03

Athletics

Letterkenny AC members to run Dublin Marathon for Donegal Hospice

Letterkenny Athletic Club members taking part in this year’s Dublin Marathon are raising funds for the Donegal Hospice. The event, which takes place on Sunday, October 26, will see 19 Letterkenny AC members participating. ...

14 Oct 2025 at 14:08

Letterkenny/Milford

Residents given the VIP treatment at St Eunan's nursing home

Maureen Catterson, Clinical Nurse Manager from St Eunan’s Nursing Home in Letterkenny, recently spoke at Irish Hospice Foundation’s End of Life Forum on Dying and Grieving Well in our Communities about an initiative they ...

07 Mar 2024 at 06:37

Local News

Groundbreaking arts initiative to help people in Donegal deal with loss

A groundbreaking initiative involving the Irish Hospice Foundation, Cancer Care West, Artlink and the Regional Cultural Centre is to explore how exploring how creative compassionate communities and skilled professional ...

18 Jan 2024 at 18:23

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