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# Tory Island

This year
2023
# Tory Island
'When I saw the ferry I thought - ohhh': The Ukrainians who have made Tory Island home
“When we read about Tory Island and that it only has around 130 people, we thought, ‘wow, this will be interesting’.”
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Feb 25th 2023, 12:05 AM
All time
# delegating responsibility
'Fast ferry' service for Tory Island ends long-running row
Meanwhile, a retired surveyor who inspected the Queen of Aran vessel multiple times argues it’s “perfectly seaworthy”.
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Mar 24th 2018, 7:25 PM
# on the cliff edge
'It's heartbreaking' - locals 'completely' reject latest state proposals to end Tory Island ferry impasse
“We were expecting proposals, not conditions,” says manager of the Tory Co Op Marjorie Uí Chearbhaill.
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Mar 9th 2018, 6:10 AM
# Donegal
'We're gonna need a better boat': Tory Island protest outside Leinster House
The island’s 150-odd residents say the 42-year-old ferry that’s been chosen to service the island isn’t suitable.
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Feb 14th 2018, 1:30 PM
# Donegal
Families say they will leave Tory Island if 42-year-old ferry comes into service
Islanders are taking their protest to the gates of Leinster House next week.
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Feb 9th 2018, 12:05 AM
# Tory Island
A Donegal woman proved to her Canadian husband just how good An Post are
From Toronto to Tory Island.
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Nov 9th 2016, 8:11 AM
# Close encounter
Fishing boat off Donegal coast nearly hit by submarine
The incident happened about 14 miles off Tory Island.
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Sep 9th 2015, 4:23 PM
Voices
10 tips for offbeat travellers in Ireland
If you like exploring Irish history, stories and eccentricities then read on…
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Jul 19th 2015, 8:45 AM
# Tory Island
Islanders left stranded as ferry unable to operate due to high seas
The Irish Coast Guard has been taking out emergency supplies such as milk, potatoes and even the post.
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Jan 15th 2015, 9:02 AM
# secret lair
This private island off Donegal costs €140k - here's what you'd get for the same money
Ideal home for scenery-loving supervillain.
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Sep 15th 2014, 5:55 PM
# fiscal compacted
Referendum roundup: 3 days to go
Austerity treaty, stability treaty, or somewhere in between? TheJournal.ie keeps you up to date with our evening Fiscal Compact referendum bulletin.
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May 28th 2012, 9:00 PM
# Democracy
PHOTOS: People living on Donegal islands go to the polls
Some of the 750 voters on the islands off the Donegal coast cast their ballots in the referendum today, three days before the rest of the country.
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May 28th 2012, 4:00 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Should there still be a moratorium on election broadcasts?
While broadcasters will be barred from election coverage from Wednesday lunchtime, island voters will already have voted.
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May 28th 2012, 10:23 AM
# Referendum
It's polling day (if you live on one of five islands in Donegal)
Around 750 voters in Arranmore, Gola, Inishboffin, Inishfree and Tory Island will kick off the Fiscal Compact vote today.
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May 28th 2012, 10:00 AM
# Donegal
Oil tanker requests assistance after developing cracks off Donegal coast
The tanker is understood to have developed cracks in its hull.
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Dec 16th 2011, 1:35 PM
# Race for the Áras
Islanders to vote first in presidential election
Details of island voting have been released by the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government.
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Sep 30th 2011, 3:13 PM