DECEMBER 2004

Christmas Party at Moville Day Centre
Great day was had by all at the Christmas Party. Read More

Minister of Enterprise Visits Moville Business Park
Michael Martin, Minister of Enterprise paid a visit to Moville Business Park. Read More

Donegal Book of Honour launched
The County Donegal Book of Honour will help ensure that those young men and women, who gave their lives during the First World War, are no longer forgotten. Read More

Carndonagh Community School Reunion
A great night was had by all and Carndonagh Community School would like to thank everyone who attended and helped their 30th Anniversary Celebrartions. Read More.

Environmental Improvement Works for Moville
Donegal County Council has given the green light for environmental streetscape improvement works in Moville.
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John and Martha Steele's Christmas Lights
To see an amazing sight and support animals in need visit Gulladuff over Christmas. Read More

Moville Library currently has a display relating to "16 Days of Action Against Violence Against Women".
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NOVEMBER 2004

Moville Community Alert Annual Draw
For the results of annual draw. Read More

To the Heart of the Amazon - Journey of a lifetime
Valerie Meikle, Adventurer & Author, travelled 1500km in a dug-out canoe on the River Amazon. Valerie will be in Carndonagh Library on Thursday 9th December at 8pm, reading from her book, and showing slides from her travels. Everyone is welcome and admission is free. Sounds like a interesting night!

New Inishowen Community Radio CD
A double CD entitled 'Legends of Myth and Magic From Inishowen' is to be released later this month. Read More

'World Cruise' returns to Inishowen
The only music programme dedicated to bringing the best of internation roots-based music to a local audience.
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The 'Great Irish Poll'
Have you heard of the 'Great Irish Poll' on www.p45.net The most popular answer to "What makes Ireland Great?" Is, of course, Donegal.

OCTOBER 2004

Coffee Evening in the Carrowmena Community Centre.
The organisers of the Coffee Evening in the Carrowmena Community Centre in aid of the Foyle Hospice would like to thank everyone who supported this very worthy cause. The amount raised was €220. A big thank you to all.

Building Contract signed at Moville Community College
The Chairman of Donegal V.E.C, Cllr. Dermot McLaughlin and Sean O'Longain, C.E.O - V.E.C. were present for what Principal Anthony Doogan called 'a landmark day' in the history of the new college. Read More

Inishowen Involvement in new cross-border peace project
A new training programme based in Derry aims to use the story of the 36th Ulster and 16th Irish Division together in World War One, to help reconciliation between communities in Derry/Londonderry. Read More

Inishowen Community Radio welcome European counterparts to peninsula
Representatives from Community Radio Stations in Germany, Austria and Hungary travelled to Inishowen last week to share information and expertise as well as forge greater links with Inishowen Community Radio. Read More

Scoil Mhuire Buncrana and St. Mary's Grammer School, Magherafelt, took part in a BIM funded trip to the Fishermans co-op in Greencastle as part of a cross-brder Seafood Education Programme. To see photo of large fish Click Here

Parents urged to use their vote
Parents in Inishowen are being urged to use their vote to have a direct and meaningful say in the education of their children. Read More

SEPTEMBER 2004

Second Printing of World War 1 book due soon
Paddy Harte would urge people to jog their memories to ensure no names are left out of the re-print of the 'Book of Honour' which is due out before Christmas. Read More

AIB cash boost for Greencastle Community Childcare Centre Limited
Gerry Kelly, Allied Irish Banks Better Ireland Fund presented Christian McEleney of Greencastle Community Childcare Ltd, with a cheque for €8000 and the AIB Better Ireland Plaque.

Mercy Mission
Inishowen builder Michael Houten of Culdaff has set off to join a nine day mercy mission to build new houses for the destitute in Imlazamo Township near Cape Town in South Africa. Michael joins a team of 150 Irish volunteers in the township where many live in 9 x 9 houses without water or sanitation. His return to South Africa, where he helped build 25 two bedroomed houses last year, is mainly due to the fantastic financial support he received over the past few months. Michael wishes to thank all Culdaff and Malin communities concerned for their help.

€119.5 million funding for back to school expenses
Parents who may qualify for grants from the enlarged €119.48 million fund should apply to their local health boards before the end of September deadline. Read More

Museum's Armada exhibition to open in Spring
The Spanish Armada exhibition under construction in the Tower Museum in Derry will be the biggest project of its kind in Irleand. Read More

Local students urged to enter contest
Primary School Students from County Donegal are being invited to join in Ireland's National Information Day on Disability 2004 by writing a short story entitled "Someone Like Me". Read More

Out to "Launch"
The Greencastle Maritime Museum Launched their Ridiculously Large Rocket on Sunday 5th September.
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AUGUST 2004

Moville Community Alert
Senior Citizens who are in need of Free Socially Monitored Alarm Systems and outside lights should phone William McCorkell 086 8381552 before 6th September 2004. www.movilleinishowen.com/communityalert

Carrowmena FC christen new pitch.
Carrowmena's new pitch at scenic Tremone Beach was well and truly christened on Sunday when they played against Culdaff FC.
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€1.2m For Inishowen Mussel Company
Tardrum Fisheries Ltd., a Greencastle - based company which has been involved in cultivating mussels on the bed of Lough Foyle for the last five years, has been awarded a grant of more than €1.2 million. Read More

Second and Third Place for Faulkner at Donnington Park
Moville racing driver Damien Faulkner kept up his good run in this season's Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britian with a second and third place at the Indy Brands Hatch Circuit. Read More

US Air Force pilot returns to Greencastle to meet his local saviour
Captain William Curtis Melton was re-united with the girl who saved him and his crew in 1942. Read More

Exhausted Local Trio Reach Top of Mount Kilimanjaro
Stumbling forward under a pitch black night sky was hardly how Rose Kelly imagined she would reach the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro. Read More

Imaginative Approach Towards Tourism Needed
An imaginative approach is needed to move tourism in Inishowen forward, local based T.D. Cecelia Keaveney has said. Read More

JULY 2004

Hopes Are High That Cannon Will Stay in Inishowen
Inishowen Sub Aqua Club are hoping that a 2.4 metre long cannon discovered recently on the seabed at Kinnego Bay will be housed at the museum at Greencastle. Read More

Let's Hear it for The Boys!!
Two Inishowen lads have been making quite a lot of noise in Irish Dancing circles, not only in the North West, but at the All-Ireland and even in the UK. Read More

Carey Closes in on Second Place in Irish Formula Vee Championship
Greencastle racing driver, John Carey is rapidly making a name for himself in Irish Formula Championship.
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Inishowen Salmon Top o' The World
Three Inishowen fishermen, James McKinely, Pat Diver and Michael Farren are among the select few to be awarded accreditation under Board Iascaigh Mhara's new Wild Salmon Quality Scheme. Read More

IBEC Meet Chamber on New Initiative for Inishowen
A new training programme which is providing a major success in shops in Dublin could soon be coming to Inishowen. Sean Carlin, who works with the employers' group IBEC, held discussions about the programme with members of the Buncrana Chamber of Commerce. Read More

30th Moville Vintage Car
The organisers of the Moville Vintage Car Rally, want to thank everyone for making this year's event the biggest and best ever. Read More