POLITICS: Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher T.D. raised the matter of the Department of Education’s funding of the Summer Works…
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BUSINESS OWNERS ARE NOT ‘LOVING IT’ AT MCDONALDS JUNCTION
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: A number of businesses are refusing to pay rates to the Donegal County Council due to a lack of…
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COUNCILLOR ASKS WHY WERE PLANS SUDDENLY SHELVED TO BUILD 22 NEW SOCIAL HOUSING UNITS?
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoThe decision to suddenly shelve plans to build 22 new social housing units – after questions over the name of…
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“GRAVEYARD CLOSED OFF TO PUBLIC 364 DAYS OF THE YEAR, IT’S A DISGRACE” – CLLR JOHN O’DONNELL
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: A Donegal County Councillor has expressed his anger regarding the condition of a graveyard which prohibits family members from…
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GALLAGHER CALLS FOR MINISTER TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR VACANT HOUSING IN DONEGAL
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher has called on the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government Simon Coveney to…
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COUNCILLOR CALLS FOR MEETING WITH MINISTER OF TRANSPORT TO RESOLVE TRAFFIC CHAOS IN LETTERKENNY
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: A Donegal County Councillor has said the decision not to address the urgent need for funding for the Bonagee…
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COUNCILLOR CALLS GRASSY ROOF ON COUNCIL BUILDING AN ‘EYESORE’ FOR THE PUBLIC
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: A proposed motion regarding the grassy rooftop on the Letterkenny Public Services Centre sparked an angry exchange between two…
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“FINE GAEL’S AMBITION IS TO BUILD A STRONG ECONOMY AND DELIVER A FAIR SOCIETY” – JOE MCHUGH
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: Fine Gael TD Joe McHugh has said his ambition is to build a strong economy and a fair society…
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LETTERKENNY CHAMBER BOSS EXPRESSES SHOCK AT BREXIT DECISION
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoBREXIT: The ramifications of the UK’s decision to exit the EU is not yet known, but the uncertainty surrounding the…
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THE SEANAD CAN ‘BIN’ THE NEW REFUSE CHARGES – PÁDRAIG MAC LOCHLAINN
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: The Seanad can prove its relevance by scrapping the proposed bin charges next week says Donegal Sinn Féin Senator Pádraig Mac…
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COUNCILLOR CALLS PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS EXCITING TOURISM INITIATIVE IN GAELTACHT AREA
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: A Donegal County Councillor has called a public meeting to give the local community their opportunity to discuss a…
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COUNCILLOR CALLS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES IN DONEGAL TO TRADE ONLINE
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: Fine Gael Councillor Jimmy Kavanagh, says that more small businesses in Donegal should avail of the Government’s scheme to…
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TRAFFIC ALERT: TRAFFIC INFORMATION FOR PRESIDENT HIGGINS VISIT TO DONEGAL
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoTRAFFIC ALERT: President Michael D Higgins will visit Letterkenny on Saturday 11th June 2016. The event will take place at An…
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POLITICS: It has been confirmed that the road between Annagry and Loch an Lúir will be finished this year after…
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LABOUR PARTY BACK PAT ‘THE COPE’ GALLAGHER FOR LEAS-CHEANN COMHAIRLE POSITION
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: Donegal TD Pat ‘The Cope’ Gallagher has been backed by the Labour Party for the vacant position of Leas-Cheann…
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“BREXIT COULD HAVE SERIOUS IMPLICATIONS FOR BORDER COUNTIES” – MCCONALOGUE
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: Fianna Fáil TD for Donegal Charlie McConalogue has warned that if Britain votes to leave the EU it could…
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“LETTERKENNY HOSPITAL MUST NOT BE SUBJECT TO SHAMEFUL HSE RECRUITMENT EMBARGO” – PEARSE DOHERTY
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Deputy Pearse Doherty has slammed the latest HSE suspension on hospital recruitment and has called…
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CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED PLAY ‘THE STATE OF THE NATION’ HITS THE BALOR ARTS CENTRE
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoENTERTAINMENT: What would Michael Collins make of it all if he were alive today? What would Jim Larkin have to…
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“WE MUST ENSURE A FAIR FISHING POINTS SYSTEM IS IMPLEMENTED” – PAT ‘THE COPE’ GALLAGHER
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoPOLITICS: Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher has welcomed Minister Simon Coveney’s decision to refer a Statutory Instrument which enforces a…
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COUNCILLOR CALLS FOR MCHUGH TO PRIORITISE SERIOUS ISSUES IN DONEGAL
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoPOLITICS: Independent councillor Micheál Choilm Mac Giolla Easbuig is calling on Deputy Joe Mc Hugh to give priority to a…