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Anger and sadness as Level 4 restrictions take effect in Donegal

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Worry, anger, despair and sadness were all emotions expressed today in Donegal on day one of Level 4 restrictions. In Ballyshannon, hairdresser Rossa Danagher said he felt like he had been "hit by a bus" when he woke up this morning.

He and his team had worked until midnight and were exhausted after trying to reach as many clients as possible before they had to close the doors of their two Donegal salons.

Mr Danagher felt it was very unfair to give just 24 hours' notice to a service industry that was abiding by all the rules and which is so important to people’s well-being.

He accepted that for health reasons the levels needed to be upped but not yet in Donegal, which he said should have been allowed to have had at least another week at

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