Fine Gael has this evening unveiled four female candidates for May’s local council elections. In a seismic shift for a…
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Minister McHugh’s personal assistant to stand in local elections
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoWith just six weeks remaining to the close of nominations for the local elections, Fine Gael has set out their…
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Well-known local baker Kevin Bradley from Beechwood Road in Letterkenny is set to run for the local elections as an…
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‘It’s difficult knowing the lengths some people went to topple me’ – Enda Bonner
by Staff Writer 6 years agoOusted Fianna Fail county councillor Enda Bonner has vowed to return to local politics after being ousted at his party’s…
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Cllr Barry O’Neill steps down but will James Pat do the same?
by Staff Writer 6 years agoFine Gael’s Barry O’Neill has stepped down as a county councillor. The RTE employee, first elected in 2004, made the…
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Ballyshannon man Cyril Brennan to run in local and European Elections
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoWell-known local man Cyril Brennan has been selected to run for People Before Profit in the upcoming local and European…
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McMahon and Jordan confirmed as Sinn Féin candidates for Donegal Municipal District
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoCurrent sitting Sinn Féin Councillor Noel Jordan and former Bundoran Town Councillor Michael McMahon have officially been confirmed as the…
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Fine Gael backing Harley to chase second seat for party in Donegal
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoFine Gael county councillor Martin Harley is to be his party’s chosen running mate in the event of a General…
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‘I’ll stand in Donegal and top the poll’ says Peter Casey
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoPresidential runner-up Peter Casey has said he will stand in the next general election in Donegal and top the poll.…
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Former Fine Gael councillor Mickey Doherty has been chosen at a Fine Gael Selection Convention to be co-opted on to…
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TÁNAISTE Frances Fitzgerald has resigned. The Fine Gael politician said she was resigning “by my own volition” and so as…
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Donegal man bids to become President of top teachers’ organisation
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoA well-known West Donegal is bidding to become the President of the Irish National Teachers Organisation. Current INTO Vice-President John…
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One of Donegal’s most popular signage companies has become embroiled in a political scandal in the USA. CBM Signs is…
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PEARSE DOHERTY ADMITS SINN FEIN SHOULD HAVE SOUGHT FULL RECOUNT IN DONEGAL
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoPearse Doherty has admitted that Sinn Féin mismanaged the party vote in Donegal, and that they should have sought a…
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BOOKIES are offering odds of 2/1 of a return to the polling booths by May. BoyleSports has opened up a…
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HARPS BACK IN BIG TIME – AVIVA CUP DREAM STILL ALIVE FOR ROVERS – IT’S WALSHY ON WEDNESDAY
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoHARPS BACK IN THE BIG TIME AND WITH THE POTENTIAL TO STAY THERE In the week when Finn Harps mark…
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THE CHEQUE MAY BE IN THE ‘POST’ – FROM DONEGAL’S FORGETFUL CANDIDATES
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoSome election candidates may be feeling a little hard-done-by after the weekend’s count. But the bad news is that candidates…
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ELECTION 2016: McHUGH CONFIDENT HE WILL “GET OVER THE LINE”
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoFine Gael TD Joe McHugh is confident he will ‘get over the line’ and credited an effective and comprehensive campaign…
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Donegal election candidate Tim Jackson has impressed many on the campaign trail – especially the young ladies. The Ballybofey man’s…