Donegal TD Thomas Pringle says he will not be supporting the vote for Micheál Martin as Taoiseach. He is at…
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Sadness at death of former Donegal TD Hugh Conaghan
by Staff Writer 5 years agoFormer Donegal TD Hugh Conaghan has died. The former Fianna Fail stalwart was 93. He was first elected to Dáil…
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Election 2020: Casey pledges to donate TD salary to Donegal charities
by Staff Writer 5 years agoIndependent candidate Peter Casey has pledged to donate his Oireachtas salary to charities in Donegal when he is elected to…
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TD: €13 million annually from public purse should cover hospital parking charges
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoTDs have called for hospital parking charges to be scrapped, with Fianna Fáil TD Marc Mac Sharry raising the issue…
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‘Control yourself’: Pat the Cope suspends Dáil after row erupts
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoLeas Ceann Comhairle Pat the Cope Gallagher was forced to intervene after a row erupted in the Dáil earlier today.…
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€50,000 investment secured for west Donegal football pitch
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoGaeltacht Minister Joe McHugh has announced that he has sanctioned €50,050 to help with a gaelic football pitch development in…
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€65,000 in funding for 45 Donegal towns and villages to mark 60th anniversary of TidyTowns
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoTowns and villages in Donegal are set to benefit from €65,000 in Government funding to mark 60th anniversary of TidyTowns,…
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TD: Year-long wait for report into seasonal workers’ access to social welfare ‘unacceptable’
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoDonegal TD Thomas Pringle has criticised the delay in the publication of the report on Seasonal Workers’ access to social…
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TD: “We must ensure that Ireland doesn’t become easy target for child traffickers” post-Brexit
by Staff Writer 7 years agoFianna Fáil Spokesperson on Children & Youth Affairs Anne Rabbitte has expressed concern about the implications of Brexit and the…
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TD: €500m tracker scandal “the biggest swindle in Irish history”
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoSinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Pearse Doherty TD has said the Central Bank are letting down the Irish people and that…
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Minister Humphreys launches €16.6 million cross-border scheme supporting innovation
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThe Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys TD, has today launched the Co-Innovate programme. Co-Innovate aims to…
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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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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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“Slurry spreading deadline must be extended” – McConalogue
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoPOLITICS: Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue says the deadline for slurry spreading must be extended past October 15th. Hundreds…
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“Insurance hike for ‘first responders’ is deplorable and unjustified” – McConalogue
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: Fianna Fáil TD for Donegal Charlie McConalogue says he is dismayed by reports that insurance companies are hiking motor…
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“Heavy rainfall has damaged farmland for livestock farmers” – McConalogue
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has called on Minister Michael Creed to extend the October deadline for…
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“Dáil must seize opportunity to abolish water charges” – Doherty
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Deputy Pearse Doherty is calling on all the TDs that were elected to the 32nd…
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Massive tourism boost as Donegal Airport receives grant of €341,000
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoDonegal has been given a huge tourism boost following the news that Donegal Airport will receive a grant of €341,000 from the…
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A Labour TD has said it’s not possible to scrap the controversial water tax, and has accused Fianna Fáil of…
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“Rural development programmes have fallen victim to bureaucracy” – McConalogue
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoPOLITICS: Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue says the Knowledge Transfer Group (KTG) scheme is one of many rural development…