A family who have been virtual prisoners in their own home since an access bridge to their home was destroyed…
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Fury as 79-year-old forced to be wheeled 200 yards to ambulance
by Stephen Maguire 5 years agoA 79-year-old man had to be trolleyed more than 200 yards into an ambulance because a footbridge to his home has…
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Rain wrecks bridge and leaves family trapped in their home
by Stephen Maguire 5 years agoAn elderly wheelchair user and his extended family have been trapped in their homes after heavy rain washed away a…
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News
New Letterkenny bridge remains main priority for Councillor Brogan
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoEvery effort must be made to fast-track the construction of a new a bridge across the River Swilly from Ballyraine…
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The man killed when he slipped into a river in Gaoth Dobhair yesterday has been named. He was 65 year…
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Ballybofey is to get a new bridge. The Director of services at Donegal County Council, John McLaughlin has confirmed work…
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A Donegal man has been hailed a hero after he dragged a woman back from jumping off a bridge at…
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The Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council Cllr. Ciaran Brogan has signed contracts for the commencement of work on the Mullantiboyle…
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Fianna Fáil TD Charlie McConalogue has welcomed the announcement of €3million funding for the construction of a new bridge at…
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FeaturesNews
COMMUNITY MOVES A STEP CLOSER TO FINALLY GETTING A NEW BRIDGE
by Stephen Maguire 10 years agoA delegation of Inishowen Municipal District Councillors attended a delegation meeting with Minister Pascal Donohue T.D. Minister for Transport, Tourism…
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Fine Gael TD for Donegal, Dinny McGinley, has welcomed the allocation of almost €700,000 in funding by the Minister for…
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News
ANGRY GLENTIES RESIDENTS TO PROTEST OVER BRIDGE – SAYING DELAYS IN FIXING IT COULD COST LIVES
by John2 10 years agoA protest will take place in Glenties on Sunday about nothing being done about the reinstatement of the Mullantyboyle bridge.…
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THE NORTH’S Regional Development Minister Danny Kennedy has been called on to show “real commitment” to the new A5 road’s…
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DELAY OF NEW CROSSING IS A BRIDGE TOO FAR FOR GLENTIES RESIDENTS
by Stephen Maguire 10 years agoGlenties Community Action Group have held a show of support for the reinstatement of the Mullantyboyle Bridge which came down…
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Inishowen Sinn Féin councillor Jack Murray has said that he believes that a footbridge will be built in Cockhill. Cllr…
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Gardai and officials from Donegal County Council were at the scene of a controversial bridge in Cloghan after a fish…
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HISTORIC BRIDGE TORN DOWN AND REPLACED – PICTURE SPECIAL
by Stephen Maguire 12 years agoA Co Donegal bridge estimated to be almost 150 years old has been torn down and replaced. The bridge at…