Gerry Adams has launched a new publication about Inishowen Councillor Eddie Fullerton. The book was launched in Buncrana last night,…
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Donegal councillor calls for mandatory sentencing guidelines following trial of killer Richard Burke
by Staff Writer 3 days agoEast Donegal councillor Gary Doherty has penned an open letter to the Minister for Justice demanding mandatory sentencing guidelines for…
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Children in Donegal waiting up to four years for orthodontics
by Staff Writer 1 week agoThe Government has been urged to address “unacceptable” waiting lists for orthodontic services in Donegal. Independent TD for Donegal, Thomas…
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MEP brings roadshow to Letterkenny to inspire more women to pursue politics
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 weeks agoMEP Maria Walsh is urging women of all ages, from across the region, to get involved in politics and have…
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Forty-seven people have lost their lives on the A5 since 2007 – the year when plans to create a dual…
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‘It’s time for banks to contribute towards Mica remediation’ – Doherty TD
by Staff Writer 3 weeks agoDonegal TD Pearse Doherty has called on banks to contribute towards the remediation of homes impacted by defective blocks. The…
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Taoiseach wants to see hundreds of Mica homes rebuilt this time next year
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 weeks agoTaoiseach Leo Varadkar says the government will have regulations on the new Defective Concrete Blocks scheme complete “in the next…
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Cllr Michael Mc Clafferty is new Cathaoirleach of Glenties MD
by Staff Writer 3 weeks agoIndependent Councillor Michael McClafferty has been elected as the new Cathaoirleach of the Glenties Municipal District. The handover took place…
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Doherty seeks answers after government rejects mortgage relief proposal
by Staff Writer 1 month agoSinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty has called on the government to explain why they rejected calls to provide mortgage interest…
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Donegal student examines democracy in Ireland: ‘Does this affect the female status in our country?’
by Staff Writer 1 month agoArticle contributed by Keirra Cairns, a Leaving Cert student at Loreto Community School in Milford. Keirra is studying Politics and…
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The government is set to announce €1 billion in measures today to tackle the housing crisis. Today’s cabinet meeting will…
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Access to cash must be protected following Ulster Bank closures – Doherty TD
by Rachel McLaughlin 1 month agoDonegal TD Pearse Doherty has called for measures to protect access to cash and branch services, following the closure of…
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Marine Minister Charlie McConalogue has announced a new round of funding under the Brexit Inshore Fisheries Business Model Adjustment Scheme.…
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Donegal Minister Charlie McConalogue was part of the Irish delegation to welcome President Joe Biden to Áras an Uachtaráin today.…
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Doherty and Mac Lochlainn retain roles in Sinn Féin reshuffle
by Staff Writer 2 months agoDonegal TDs Pearse Doherty and Pádraig Mac Lochlainn will keep their spokesperson positions as Mary Lou McDonald TD announces her…
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Stranorlar is set to host Donegal’s biggest Easter Commemoration this Sunday, 9th April. This year is the 100-year anniversary of…
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Donegal TD accuses Education Minister of ‘secrecy’ over school building delays
by Staff Writer 2 months agoDonegal TD Thomas Pringle has questioned Education Minister Norma Foley on why a list of delayed school projects is not…
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The Government has won the confidence vote in the Dáil by a comfortable margin, with 86 TDs backing the coalition…
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TDs will hold a vote on a motion of no-confidence against the government today over the lifting of the eviction…
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Breaking: Cllr Frank McBrearty Jnr suspended from council meetings
by Staff Writer 2 months agoIndependent Councillor Frank McBrearty Jnr has been hit with a three-month suspension from Donegal County Council meetings. The Raphoe representative…
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