An ambitious young Donegal student got a taste of life as Taoiseach when he won the opportunity to shadow Leo…
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A new political grouping has been formed in Donegal. On February 27th last, Aontú held the inaugural meeting of The…
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Peter Casey faces critics in the Travelling community in new series
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoDonegal/Derry businessman Peter Casey is launching a new radio series which will see him facing his critics after a controversial…
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Donegal Council Cathaoirleach opened to Presidential candidate meetings
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoThe Donegal County Council’s Cathaoirleach has sent an open invitation to all Presidential candidates to address key issues in the forthcoming campaign.…
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Fianna Fáil insist discussions are needed to ensure a Brexit deal is reached
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoFianna Fáil Spokesperson on Brexit Lisa Chambers has welcomed the UK’s Brexit Secretary’s assertion that a good deal with the…
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North west regions ‘could be heading towards the rocks’ over Brexit
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoDonegal Sinn Féin Senator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has said the north west region is more economically and socially endangered by Brexit…
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The first meeting of the ten Next Chapter hubs, the new civic empowerment initiative for women, will take place next…
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Politics
Voting age for Local and European elections could be lowered to 16 if Bill passes
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThe Electoral (Amendment) (Voting at 16) Bill 2016 is up for debate in Seanad Éireann today; if it passes, it…
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TD: ‘Irexit would be even worse for Ireland than Brexit is turning out for the UK’
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoFianna Fáil Spokesperson on Brexit Stephen Donnelly TD has today called for Ireland’s energies to be focused on preparing for…
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Finian McGrath TD embroiled in controversy over HPV vaccine
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoSuper Junior Minister for Health Finian McGrath TD has been embroiled in controversy following his remarks made about the HPV…
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Brexit and political turbulence to the fore at 37th Annual MacGill Summer School
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThe 37th Annual MacGill Summer School & Arts Week is to get underway this evening. For one week in July…
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Picture Special: Major world issues debated at Donegal’s First Model UN
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoLoreto Letterkenny hosted Donegal and Ulster’s first Model United Nations conference on May 4th and 5th to discuss and debate key…
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Five Loreto Letterkenny Transition Year students are organising the county’s first Model United Nations conference. Lucy O’ Connell, Yasmin Sparks,…
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Eamon McGee: “Sports and politics mix whether we like it or not”
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoIn his column in yesterday’s Irish Daily Star, Eamon McGee outlined that there has always been tension between politics and…
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Cllr Michael Mac Giolla Easbuig has opposed the Donegal County Council budget for 2017 following a meeting that took place…
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TD expresses frustration over construction of Donegal school
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher has raised the issue of the Gaelscoil na gCeithre Maistri, Donegal Town with the…
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Crowds urged to attend public meeting over future of Dunlewey Post Office
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Deputy Pearse Doherty has today (Monday) urged people to come along in large numbers to…
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“An Post must fill Dunlewey Post Office without delay” – Pat ‘The Cope’ Gallagher
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: TD Pat ‘The Cope’ Gallagher having held discussions with An Post concerning the imminent vacancy due to retirement at the Dunlewey…
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McHugh in talks with transport executives over roads infrastructure in Donegal
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoFine Gael Minister of State Joe McHugh TD, will meet the Chief Executive of Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) Michael Nolan,…
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Exclusion of Secretary of State from Brexit Committee ‘deeply worrying’ – McConalogue
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoFianna Fáil TD for Donegal Charlie McConalogue says British Prime Minister Teresa May’s decision not to include the Secretary of…
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