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Volunteers needed for depression helpline as high demand seen post-lockdowns

A mental health charity has appealed for more volunteers for its support line as demand remains high post-lockdowns – with an increase in calls from people affected by the cost-of-living crisis. Aware, an Irish charity supporting people affected by ...

07 Aug 2022 at 12:00

National News

'We need your help' - Irish charity seeks volunteers to operate depression support line

A national charity supporting people with mental health issues is seeking volunteers for its free Monday-Sunday support line. The recruitment drive by Aware - which has seen a large spike in the number of people reaching out for support and ...

05 Aug 2022 at 10:24

Local News

Volunteers sought to help St Vincent de Paul across Donegal

A record number of calls from cash-strapped families and individuals has spurred a national charity to launch a campaign seeking volunteers. Last year, thousands of people called the St Vincent de Paul charity seeking help - the number of ...

31 Jan 2022 at 14:33

Motoring News

Can you spare two days per month to help cancer patients in Donegal?

The Irish Cancer Society (ICS) is appealing to people in Donegal who can spare just a few days each month to become volunteer drivers. The society’s Volunteer Driver Service is a scheme whereby people use their own car to give a lift to ...

28 Dec 2021 at 12:50

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Greencastle Community Centre scoops award

Greencastle Community Centre’s fundraising committee is celebrating winning the Donegal Volunteer Centre ME4U Award which recognises, encourages and celebrates volunteer projects throughout the county. The fundraising committee has ...

07 Oct 2022 at 13:00

Donegal Volunteer Centre honours outstanding people and community groups

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In Pictures: Donegal's outstanding volunteers honoured in awards ceremony

The Donegal Volunteer Centre celebrated the exceptional efforts and dedication of local volunteers from across Donegal at its Annual Volunteer Awards. The Ndlovu family, Qaphelisa, Menvelly, Jeanette, Julia and Justice who ...

22 Jul 2023 at 09:24

National News

Inquest into 1997 shooting of GAA official Sean Brown to open in March

The first stage of an inquest into the fatal shooting of a GAA official in Co Derry 26 years ago is set to open next month. Sean Brown, 61, was abducted in Bellaghy by loyalist terrorists and shot dead in May 1997. He was ...

22 Feb 2023 at 17:22

Local News

RNLI volunteer hangs up his yellow wellies after a quarter century of service

After 25 years of dedicated lifeboat service at Lough Swilly RNLI, Seosamh Mahon has decided to hang up the yellow wellies. A spokesperson for Lough Swilly RNLI took to social media to say: "We wish him well for the ...

25 Jan 2023 at 10:45

National News

Widow remembers 'very fair-minded' GAA official killed during Troubles as inquest opens

A man killed by loyalists 26 years ago has been described as a “fair-minded person who treated everybody the same”. The widow of Sean Brown, 61, a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) official who was abducted and ...

30 Mar 2023 at 17:06

Local News

Census data shines light on significant role of over 22,000 volunteers in Donegal

Census data just released shows the importance of engaging a diverse group of volunteers reflective of our communities and creating more flexible ways for people to volunteer. In Donegal, 14% of the county's ...

01 Feb 2024 at 17:40

Other Sport

Donegal clubs urged to nominate members for Volunteers in Sports Awards

Donegal community groups, sports clubs, and voluntary organisations are being encouraged to get involved in the Federation of Irish Sport's Volunteers in Sports Awards. Speaking ahead of the entry deadline ...

04 Feb 2023 at 09:40

Features

Opinion: Shout out to the volunteers who help make a better society

Shout out to the volunteers who help make a better society From keeping our sports clubs going to picking up litter from the roadside, from sitting on boards of charities to lending a helping hand at ...

18 May 2023 at 17:57

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