Donegal man Jason Black has begun his bid to climb the world's most dangerous mountain - for a second time!
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Top Story: A UK-based oil and gas exploration firm could be drilling off the Donegal coast next year, the Letterkenny Post can reveal.

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Top Story: Planning permission is expected to be lodged in the coming weeks for a new €25 million community hospital in Letterkenny.

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Top Story: The Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Centre in Letterkenny University Hospital dealt with 1,767 contacts by members of the public in 2018.

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Top Story: Garda manpower on the streets of Letterkenny is double that of an ordinary Saturday night when major teenage discos are held in the town, it has emerged.

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Top Story; Under fire councillor John O'Donnell has come out fighting following the findings of a damning ethics report against him.

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Top Story: A dark cloud is hanging over the Letterkenny area this week following the sudden death of well-known local family man and former Cathaoirleach of Donegal Co. Council, Dessie Larkin.

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Top Story: Errigal College in Letterkenny is set to benefit from a massive new investment that could be worth up to €20 million, the Post can reveal.

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Top Story: Out-going Councillor James Pat McDaid will not be running for Fianna Fáil in the local elections in May.

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Top Story: Independent councillor Dessie Shiels is to step down from Donegal Co. Council.

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Top Story: Aontú, the new political party founded by former Sinn Féin TD Peadar Tóibin, is expected to announce before the end of the month what candidates it will be running in the local elections in Donegal in May.

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Top Story: The need to lobby for a new “very big environmental scheme” will be one of top priorities for the new Chairman of the Co. Donegal Executive of the Irish Farmers’ Association.

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Top story: A measles outbreak has been declared in Donegal, with a link to a third level institution in Galway. So far, there have been two confirmed cases.

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Top Story: A major new funding programme could help propel Letterkenny to city status in the years ahead – and stimulate a vibrant town centre.

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Top Story: Fresh moves are being taken to look at the impact of organised “diffing” events around the weekend of the Donegal International Rally.

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Top Story: The Government has been called on to properly invest in the apprenticeship system in Donegal.

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Ambitious plans for a pro-life, republican party are taking off in Donegal – over 100 people have already signed up for the yet-to-be-named organisation being led by former Sinn Fein TD for Meath, Peadar Tóibín.
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New car registrations for the year 2018 plummeted by almost 12%  in Donegal, according to official statistics released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry.
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Top Story: The number of public order and other “social code” offences in the Letterkenny Garda District in 2017 was greater than the figure for the next ten highest ranking towns for this category, according to the most recent crime figures.

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Top Story: The group responsible for Letterkenny University Hospital has denied that a new ‘Discharge Lounge’ is to be used the long-awited Short Stay Ward.

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Top Story: A Donegal TD has claimed that trolley figures at Letterkenny University Hopsital have been 'maniplated' in an attempt to downplay its overcrowding crisis.

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Top Story: Former Donegal TD Niall Blaney, has said he's received a lot of favourable reaction to the announcement that he is seeking the Fianna Fáil nomination to contest next year's European election.

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Top Story: A voluntary organisation in Letterkenny that collects and distributes food for people in need has to send a van to Dublin in order to get additional supplies, it has emerged.

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Top Story: Ever wondered how what it would be like to soak up the sun at Daniel O'Donnell's villa?

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Top Story: Planning officials could decide as early as next week whether to give the green light or not for a major extension – which will include a spa – at one of Letterkenny’s best known hotels.

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Top Story: Poignant tributes have been paid following the sad passing of Loreto Convent Principal, Nora Friel.

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Top Story: The findings of a major new survey of the strengths and opportunities for Letterkenny will be has been launched.

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Top Story: The future of a Letterkenny pre-school has been secured.

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Top Story: Calls have been made for a Donegal based Irish Presidential candidate to withdraw from the race for the Áras.

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Top Story: A 19-bed Short Stay Ward in Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) is to be reopened, it has been confirmed.

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