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Lack of childcare in Donegal now at ‘crisis point’ as council demands government action
by Rachel McLaughlin 1 month agoA Donegal County Councillor says the lack of childcare in the county must be urgently highlighted to the government. Sinn…
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Redraft of Defective Concrete Blocks Bill comes before Cabinet
by Staff Writer 1 month agoMinister for Housing James Browne is to seek Cabinet approval to prioritise the redrafting of the Defective Concrete Blocks Bill.…
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Pat the Cope Gallagher elected Vice Chair of Oireachtas Fisheries Committee
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 months agoDonegal Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher has been elected Vice Chairperson of the new Oireachtas Fisheries and Maritime Affairs Committee.…
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Cllr Michael McClafferty elected as new Cathaoirleach of Glenties
by Staff Writer 2 months agoIndependent Councillor Michael McClafferty has been elected as the new Cathaoirleach of the Glenties Municipal District. The Falcarragh representative was…
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Housing Minister is committed to DCB scheme improvements – McConalogue
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 months agoThe Minister for Housing James Browne TD had a ‘constructive’ visit to Donegal yesterday, where issues in the defective concrete…
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‘Time will tell’ – 100% Redress Party stress housing emergency with Minister
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 months agoThe 100% Redress Party has welcomed the opportunity to stress the urgency of the defective concrete block crisis with the…
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The Minister for Housing James Browne will visit Donegal today. The Fianna Fáil TD will meet with defective concrete block…
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Senator Manus Boyle appointed to Committees for Health and Fisheries and Marine Affairs
by Staff Writer 3 months agoDonegal Fine Gael Senator Manus Boyle has been appointed to the new Oireachtas Committee for Fisheries and Marine Affairs. Senator Boyle also…
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More power sought for councillors after 100% Redress Party walk-out
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 months agoDonegal Deputy Charles Ward has said that county councillors should have more power at local level. On Monday, four members…
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Grant scheme delays costings homeowners as much as €42,000
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 months agoDonegal Sinn Féin TD Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has again appealed to the government to “stop dragging their heels” on raising…
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Redress Party councillors stage council walk-out
by Staff Writer 3 months agoMembers of the 100% Redress Party have walked out of a special plenary meeting of Donegal County Council today, citing…
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Aibhín Gallagher, a 6th class student from Scoil Athphoirt on Arranmore, recently embarked on an exciting trip to Brussels after…
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Urgent intervention sought to fund rebuild of Raphoe Community Playgroup
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 months agoDonegal Deputy Pearse Doherty has called on the Tánaiste to take action after Raphoe Community Playgroup was refused funding to…
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Donegal Tweed makers must be ready to apply for EU special status – Boyle
by Rachel McLaughlin 4 months agoPictured: Senator Manus Boyle, Magee CEO Patrick Temple, and Maria Walsh MEP Donegal Tweed manufacturers must act now to prepare…
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Michael Boyle becomes Donegal’s newest County Councillor
by Staff Writer 4 months agoMichael Boyle has been selected to become the newest memebr of Donegal County Council. The Fine Gael man will replace…
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Ben Harkin has been voted in as Chairperson of Ógra Fianna Fáil in Donegal. The election took place at the…
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The Dáil has been told today that roads in Donegal are “in an awful state.” The issue was raised by…
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Frustrated councillor exits housing meeting over defective concrete crisis
by Rachel McLaughlin 4 months ago100% Redress councillor Tomás Seán Devine logged off a meeting of Donegal County Council today due to his anger over…
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Brave Donegal journalist grills President Trump in Oval Office!
by Staff Writer 4 months agoMain pic: Enda McClafferty poses for the cameras in front of the White House ahead of yesterday’s Oval Office press…