Fianna Fáil councillor Cllr Paul Canning has been elected as the new Cathaoirleach of the Inishowen Municipal District. The Manorcunningham…
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US Ambassador to celebrate Fourth of July with food, fireworks and family
by Staff Writer 3 years agoUnited States Ambassador to Ireland Claire D. Cronin is set to host a Fourth of July party in Dublin this…
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Government votes down emergency budget as inflation nears 10%
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoSinn Féin spokesperson on Finance Pearse Doherty TD has criticised the government for refusing to introduce an emergency budget with…
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Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien is set to publish a report of an audit into all active quarries in Donegal.…
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Picture Special: Cllr Liam Blaney elected Donegal’s new ‘First Citizen’
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoUpdated: 6pm Fianna Fáil Councillor Liam Blaney has proudly accepted the honour and great responsibility of being the new Cathaoirleach…
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Donegal County Council meeting adjourned minutes after starting
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoToday’s special meeting of Donegal County Council has been adjourned for five minutes following a disruptive start. The meeting was…
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A new Cathaoirleach/Mayor of Donegal County Council is to be elected at an AGM today. Fianna Fáil Councillor Liam Blaney…
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Watch: New Mica scheme is ‘anti-homeowner’, committee hears
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoThe Oireachtas Committee on Housing has been told that the enhanced Mica scheme is not workable. The committee, which is…
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Fine Gael is planning to downgrade Sinn Féin’s image in the lead-up to the general election, a secret dossier has…
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Doherty slams ‘crazy’ €167 price for hostel bunk bed in Dublin
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoDonegal TD Pearse Doherty highlighted another incident of “rip-off” pricing for Dublin accommodation in the Dáil today. The Sinn Féin…
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Cllr Niamh Kennedy has been officially elected as the Cathaoirleach of the Donegal Municipal District. The Killybegs Independent Councillor takes…
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Minister demands full review of Common Fisheries Policy
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoMarine Minister Charlier McConalogue has put a review of the Common Fisheries Policy as a top priority for Ireland at…
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MacGill Summer School returns to Glenties as in-person event
by Staff Writer 3 years agoThe MacGill Summer School is returning to Glenties as an in-person event this July. Following two years of virtual seminars,…
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EU rule for common smartphone chargers ‘a victory for consumers’
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoThe European Union has agreed on a law to require all new smartphones, tablets and laptops to use a common…
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Development of ATU will create opportunities for Killybegs – Pringle TD
by Katie Gillen 3 years agoIndependent Donegal TD Thomas Pringle said Atlantic Technological University campuses at Killybegs and across the region should be seen as…
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€200 cheaper to see Bruce Springsteen in Rome than Dublin’s rip-off ‘circus’ – Doherty
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoDonegal Deputy Pearse Doherty has said it works out cheaper for Bruce Springsteen fans to fly to Rome to see…
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Minister for Agriculture, Food and and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has received cabinet approval to launch a €3 million scheme…
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All options must be on the table to protect global food supply – Minister
by Staff Writer 3 years agoMinister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue TD, will today emphasise the need to examine all options to…
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Up to 200 PTSB customers wrongly denied tracker mortgages – Doherty TD
by Staff Writer 3 years agoSinn Féin Deputy Pearse Doherty has called on retail banks to be proactive in identifying and compensating customers who were…
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Two Green Party TDs suspended over National Maternity Hospital motion
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoTwo Green party TDs have been suspended from the party for breaking the Government whip on a motion on the…