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Coping with bereavement Many of us would agree that losing a loved one can be one of the most devastating experiences of our lives. The word bereavement itself comes from the German rauben, meaning to rob. This can be a very apt description of the ...

28 Dec 2021 at 11:12

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Where to go if you need support after the death of a loved one

Following the burial of a loved one, the days after the funeral are a lonely time as friends and sympathisers return to their regular lives. It's a difficult adjustment period and one which most struggle with. The comforting thing to note is it's ...

28 Dec 2021 at 11:21

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Help to Buy ‘link’ to rising house prices should be reviewed, Greens say

The Help to Buy Scheme should be reviewed, the leader of the Greens has said after a party TD said the policy may have a “link” to rising house prices. The scheme is designed to help first-time buyers purchase a newly built house or apartment as ...

26 Sept 2024 at 14:11

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What to do when a loved one dies abroad

When a family member dies abroad, returning their body home to Ireland is a distressing and arduous period. Making arrangements to return the body may seem overwhelming, however the Irish Foreign Affairs Department and organisations such as the ...

28 Dec 2021 at 11:23

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Dealing with practical matters after a death

Whether a death is anticipated or unexpected, it is a very difficult time for those close to the deceased. It is also a time when many decisions need to be taken, often very soon after the death, and this can cause considerable stress. Our ...

28 Dec 2021 at 11:13

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Celebrating 10 years of making a real difference across Donegal

More than 80 ChangeMakers gathered at An Grianan Hotel in Burt yesterday (Thursday) morning to celebrate 10 years of the project making a real difference across Donegal over the last decade. ChangeMakers – an Inishowen Development ...

10 Jun 2022 at 19:09

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5 ways you can help a friend or family member going through grief during Covid-19

The Irish Hospice Foundation has suggested some simple things we can do to help our friends or fellow loved ones through a bereavement during the Covid-19 restrictions. - To help a grieving friend, think about how you might send ...

28 Dec 2021 at 11:25

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How to register a death in Ireland

The Civil Registration Act 2004 places a duty firstly on a relative of the deceased (whether by blood or by marriage) who has knowledge of the required particulars in relation to the death to register the deceased's details ...

28 Dec 2021 at 11:11

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Gardaí in Buncrana encourage those in need to reach out

Members of Buncrana Roads Policing Unit had a busy afternoon delivering meals to those living in areas affected by the current spell of poor weather. "If you need our assistance in any way or if you are concerned for the ...

10 Jan 2025 at 08:28

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6 things you need to know about registering a death in Ireland

The process of registering the death of a loved one is a straightforward process and is legally required, but comes at a difficult time emotionally for the deceased loved ones. We are here to make that process simple by ...

28 Dec 2021 at 11:20

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The Catholic Church's teaching on cremation has not changed

Under direction from The Vatican, the Catholic Church recently reiterated that the scattering of ashes is against their teachings. According to the Church, cremated ashes must not be scattered or kept at home but ...

28 Dec 2021 at 11:16

Local News

Inishowen woman’s plea for someone to take her sheep

A woman based in north Inishowen is looking for someone to take her sheep and give them a full-time home. Elizabeth from Tremone Bay, Greencastle, has an animal rescue centre, which she is planning to leave. ...

19 Jul 2024 at 09:24

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