Politics
The very latest in Politics across Donegal
COPE ENSURES AGREEMENT OF REFORM ON COMMON FISHERIES POLICY
Pat the Cope Gallagher, a negotiator for the European Parliament on the Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy, has confirmed the European Parliament has reached … more
GARDA COMMISSIONER MUST CONFIRM OR CONTEST SHATTER’S CLAIM – MacLOCHLAINN
Sinn Féin Justice spokesperson Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has called on Commissioner Martin Callinan to confirm that there is a garda report as required by law, … more
HARTE BELIEVES NEW RETROFIT PROGRAMME NEEDED FOR DONEGAL HOMES
Senator Jimmy Harte has met with Housing Minister Jan O’Sullivan TD in relation to progressing a new retrofitting programme for local authority housing. He believes that a … more
DONEGAL HOME-HELP WORKERS RECEIVE BACK-PAY BONUS
Up to 200 HSE workers have now received a back-payment of up to €2,000 for a pay increment they never received. The situation involved an … more
NEW HOPE FOR COCKHILL BRIDGE IN INISHOWEN
Inishowen Sinn Féin councillor Jack Murray has said that he believes that a footbridge will be built in Cockhill. Cllr Murray made the comments after … more
MINISTER FINALLY ADMITS HE GOT IT WRONG OVER STUDENT GRANT SCHEME – DONEGAL TD
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Education and Skills, Charlie McConalogue TD, has welcomed the admission today from Minister Ruairí Quinn that he got it wrong in … more
PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT TO LAUNCH THEIR CAMPAIGN IN DONEGAL
People Before Profit will launch their campaign in Donegal on Monday June 10th next. Richard Boyd Barrett TD will be speaking at Jacksons Hotel in … more
BRITISH POLICE TOLD JOHN DOWNEY IN 2007 THAT HE WASN’T ON THEIR WANTED LIST
BRITISH police told a Donegal man arrested for murder last week SIX YEARS AGO that he wasn’t wanted by them. The news emerged as Donegal County … more
POLITICIAN DELIGHTED WITH COUNCIL SUPPORT FOR DUNGLOE HOSPITAL
Cllr Marie Therese Gallagher has welcomed unanimous support she received today at Donegal County Council for her motion for the re-opening of the 10 beds … more
REVEALED: FIANNA FAIL LEADER’S SECRET TRIP TO DONEGAL
EXCLUSIVE: Fianna Fail Micheal Martin leader has paid a secret trip to Co Donegal, we can reveal. Mr Martin spent more than three hours visiting … more
