A Sinn Féin County Councillor has today said that the decision not to grant CFRAMS flood funding to towns in…
FLOODING
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Flood relief funding announcement is ‘bittersweet’ for excluded communities – Doherty
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoSinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Deputy Pearse Doherty has today welcomed the announcement that a number of flood mitigation and relief…
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HealthNews
Quigley’s Point health centre to reopen ahead of schedule
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThe Quigley’s Point health centre is due to reopen by the end of March after flood damage repairs were completed…
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Floating SectionLead StoriesNews
Flooded Burnfoot families told: ‘Clear your belongings, you can’t come home’
by Chris McNulty 7 years agoEight Donegal families, whose houses were devastated in flash floods last August, have been told they won’t be back home…
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Lead StoriesNews
Fallen tress and some flooding following passing of Storm Georgina
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoMotorists and walkers have been warned to take extra care this morning after a night of strong winds and heavy…
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There have been reports of flooding on roads across the county this afternoon as the cold snap begins to lift.…
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Lead StoriesNews
Flooding fears ease as four of six fire tenders return to base
by Chris McNulty 7 years agoFour of the six fire tenders that were deployed to flooding incidents have been returned to base. Flooding fears ease…
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NewsPolitics
Government continue providing humanitarian assistance following Inishowen flood
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoMore than sixty families have received Stage 2 humanitarian assistance payments from the Department of Employment and Social Protection following…
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Floating SectionLead StoriesNews
Donegal Diaspora’s campaign sends back amazing $70,000 to help flood victims
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoThe Donegal Diaspora in Boston has spearheaded a campaign which has raised an incredible $70,000 to help victims of the…
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News
Doherty welcomes ‘constructive’ engagement with Minister on Finn Valley flooding
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoCouncillor Gary Doherty has described as ‘constructive’ a meeting held between local representatives, community groups and the Minister of State…
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The Minister for Public Works is to visit Killybegs following recent flooding in the area. Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher…
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Lead StoriesNews
“If Inishowen is flooded again, we’ll be more prepared”
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoIn light of this afternoon’s rainfall warning from Met Éireann, people in Inishowen have highlighted their concern over the region’s…
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Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher has called on the OPW to prioritise the existing request for funding for counter flood…
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Donegal County Council NewsNews
Killybegs Flooding: Emergency housing and humanitarian assistance made available
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDonegal County Council have implemented further supports for people affected by the flash flooding in Killybegs. A number of homes,…
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News
Call made for urgent funding to rebuild flood-damaged attractions
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDonegal Senator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has called on the government to step up with the funding of the rebuilding of…
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Families, farmers and businesses still receiving Government help after Donegal flooding – McHugh
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoFamilies, farmers and businesses are still receiving Government help after the Donegal floods, the Government Chief Whip has said. Deputy…
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The HSE helpline for people affected by the recent flooding in Inishowen has now ceased to operate. A HSE spokesperson…
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Donegal County Council NewsLead StoriesNews
Flooding Update: Over 600 complaints about Inishowen roads which will cost €15.3m to fix
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoDonegal County Council have issued an update on the flooding recovery in Inishowen. The Council are continuing to assist families…
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Lead Stories
90% of Letterkenny retail stores built on floodplain – Cllr McMonagle
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoCouncillor Gerry McMonagle has said flood defences must be implemented in the Letterkenny Municipal District area as a matter of…
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News
Inishowen Flooding: Families availing of humanitarian aid figures released
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoTD Joe McHugh has announced that 135 people have availed of Stage 1 Humanatarian Aid funding since the Inishowen flood…