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Gardens at Glenveagh National Park, County Donegal, Ulster, Ire.

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Teenager and man (20s) killed in Donegal crash named locally • Mar. 1, 2025, 9:45 PM ET (Irish Times)

Donegal: Two dead after vehicle crashes into house • Feb. 28, 2025, 1:50 AM ET (BBC)

Lifford attack victim Charles Dooher 'cannot breathe for himself' • Feb. 27, 2025, 9:45 PM ET (BBC)

Man (60s) dies working on farm in Co Donegal • Feb. 24, 2025, 9:45 PM ET (Irish Times)

Family of Co Donegal man ‘clinging to life’ after attack criticises Garda response • Feb. 22, 2025, 9:45 PM ET (Irish Times)

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Gardens at Glenveagh National Park, County Donegal, Ulster, Ire.

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