A visiter to West Donegal has expressed their outrage at dumping in the Carrickfin area. The woman was out walking…
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Fines have been issued to the owners of illegally-dumped waste found in a scenic woodland in Muff. Piles of rubbish…
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Donegal’s famous piper Christy Murray has restored the beauty of a Raphoe waterfall following an extensive summer clean-up. The music…
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DONEGAL’S latest incident of fly tipping has been met with anger. More illegal dumping on popular Donegal walking route was…
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CHILDREN’S toys and household waste were among items discarded on the side of a rural Donegal road this morning. Locals…
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‘Disgusting’ – Councillor hits out at latest illegal dumping incident
by Chris McNulty 5 years agoA DONEGAL County Councillor has hit out at ‘disgusting’ illegal dumping in his locality. ‘Disgusting’ – Councillor hits out at…
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Concern over increase in illegal dumping during COVID-19 crisis
by Rachel McLaughlin 5 years ago€1 million in funding has been ringfenced by the government to tackle the rise in illegal dumping during the Covid-19…
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‘An unwanted blight’: Donegal Councillor hits out at rural dumping
by Chris McNulty 5 years agoA RECENT upsurge in refuse dumping and fly tipping throughout Donegal has been blasted. ‘An unwanted blight’: Donegal Councillor hits…
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Business owner’s fury as dumper targets ‘green’ cafe
by Rachel McLaughlin 5 years agoA Ballyshannon coffee shop owner has been forced to call out a serial dumper who is threatening her zero-waste ethos.…
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There is anger at the dumping of large volume of rubbish on a scenic Donegal road. Anger at ‘disgusting’ Dearg…
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Donegal county councillor Michael Cholm Mac Giolla Esbuig has hit out at the callous people who have dumped their waste around a recycling…
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Council must do more to encourage recycling and stamp out illegal dumping – Ó Fearraigh
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoSinn Fein Councillor John Sheamais Ó Fearraigh has called on Donegal County Council to radically enhance civic amenity sites and…
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Council opens dedicated helpdesk to report illegal dumping sites
by Staff Writer 7 years agoDonegal County Council is opening a dedicated helpdesk for the public to report any sites containing unauthorised waste including household,…
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‘Underfunding of local authorities created perfect conditions for illegal dumping’ – Doherty TD
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDonegal Deputy Pearse Doherty has said that illegal dumping by rogue private operators in Donegal is a result of the ‘fragmented’ nature…
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Council’s Environment Committee to hold emergency meeting on dumping controversy
by Staff Writer 7 years agoAn emergency meeting has been called for Donegal County Council’s Environment & Emergency Services Strategic Policy Committee following last night’s…
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Locals fear Clonmany dump will ‘bunker’ their image ahead of Irish Open
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoLocals have slammed dumpers who are continuing to discard waste illegally on a roadside field outside Clonmany. One man, who…
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Donegal based charity Animals In Need (AIN) has revealed that a disturbing number of cats and kittens are being dumped…
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On-the-run businessman Ferry lodges complaint over waste rival
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoOn the run Donegal businessman Jim Ferry has lodged a formal complaint with Donegal County Council over a fellow waste…
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Gardai raid Manorcunningham premises under Waste Management Act
by Staff Writer 7 years agoGardai have raided the premises of Ferry Refuse under the Waste Management Act. The raid, which was carried out by…
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Company which took over Ferry waste business does not have dumping permit
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoThe company which Donegal businessman Jim Ferry, who is facing jail over an illegal dump, says has taken over his…