Sinn Féin spokesperson on Health, David Cullinane TD, has called on the Minister for Health to meet with medical, nursing,…
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Health Minister fails to show for Dáil discussion on LUH crisis
by Staff Writer 2 years agoMinister for Health Stephen Donnelly failed to show up again for a scheduled Dáil discussion about Letterkenny University Hospital last…
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Sinn Féin select first three local election candidates
by Staff Writer 2 years agoCllr Gerry McMonagle, Sandra Haughey and Maria Doherty have been selected as Sinn Féin candidates in next year’s local elections. …
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Donegal TD raises questions over state’s bail system after fatal hit-and-run
by Staff Writer 2 years agoDonegal TD Thomas Pringle says that Ireland’s justice system ‘is in urgent need of reform’. The Independent TD was speaking…
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Minister hopes to move on report into alleged Donegal planning corruption ‘by end of year’
by Staff Writer 2 years agoMinister for Housing Darragh O’Brien says he hopes to bring a memo to government on the Mulcahy report by the…
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Sinn Féin spokesperson on Fisheries and the Marine, Pádraig Mac Lochlainn TD, has criticised cuts to the fisheries Budget for…
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‘Why should a nurse should be taxed more than a landlord?’ – Doherty slams Budget 2024
by Staff Writer 2 years agoDonegal Deputy Pearse Doherty has slammed the government’s budget as a “budget for landlords” when Ireland needed a “budget for…
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Donegal TD calls for urgent discussion on Gaza-Israel conflict
by Staff Writer 2 years agoSinn Féin Chief Whip Pádraig Mac Lochlainn TD has called for urgent Dáil discussions about hostilities in Gaza and Israel.…
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100% Redress Party gets go-ahead for election bid
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoThe new 100% Redress Party will contest in the local elections after gaining official approval from the Electoral Commission. Candidates…
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said the new Budget measures will put €1000 back in the pocket of the average Irish…
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Irish Wheelchair Association workers in Donegal feel treated ‘as second-class citizens’
by Staff Writer 2 years agoThe government is being urged to heed the serious concerns of health and community workers in Donegal, who are planning…
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Irish government must respond to ‘reckless’ Troubles Legacy Act – Blaney
by Staff Writer 2 years agoDonegal Senator Niall Blaney has called on the government to speak out on a controversial Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and…
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History was made on Arranmore island last Friday when the Joint Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and…
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Timing of petrol and diesel price hikes is ‘atrocious’, says Donegal TD
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoDonegal Sinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty has called on the Minister for Finance to cancel plans to push ahead with…
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Minute’s silence held for former Letterkenny Mayor Damien Blake
by Staff Writer 2 years agoCouncillors of Letterkenny and Milford held a minute’s silence today in memory of the late Damien Blake. Damien, who served…
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Defective block homeowners need ‘credible’ financing options now
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoThe banking sector has been urged to bring forward credible financing solutions to assist homeowners affected by defective blocks. Homeowners…
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Fuel prices are set to rise even further next month through increased carbon tax and excise duty. Donegal Sinn Féin TD…
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‘Our young people know their history’ – Mac Lochlainn TD hits out at Wolfe Tones debate
by Staff Writer 2 years agoDonegal Sinn Féin TD Padraig Mac Lochlainn has hit out at the fresh controversy surrounding the music of the Wolfe…
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The Electoral Commission has recommended no change to the Donegal Dáil constituency in a new boundary report. Donegal would remain…
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Concrete levy expected to hit those struggling to remediate homes
by Staff Writer 2 years agoThe government is being urged to scrap the ‘ flawed and counterproductive’ concrete levy in the eleventh hour. Questions continue…