Main pic: Charlie McConalogue celebrates his re-election to the Dáil after last November’s count in Letterkenny. Donegal TD Charlie McConalogue…
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Donegal Fianna Fail Deputy, Charlie McConalogue, is said to be in a battle for a new role when the cabinet…
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Mac Lochlainn hits out at independents’ ‘farcical proposal’
by Staff Writer 5 months agoSinn Féin Chief Whip, Pádraig Mac Lochlainn, has said the genuine opposition will ‘fight all the way’ the farcical proposal that government-supporting…
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Former Fine Gael Minister Joe McHugh has opened up about the daunting task of mastering Irish in a new book,…
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Emotional Inishowen trip a highlight of US Ambassador’s term
by Staff Writer 5 months agoUS Ambassador to Ireland Claire Cronin has rounded off her term with an emotional reflection on her visit to the…
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ATU alumni eligible to vote in future Seanad elections
by Staff Writer 5 months agoAtlantic Technological University (ATU) alumni will soon be eligible to vote in future Seanad Éireann elections after the upcoming election…
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‘Fianna Fail and Fine Gael not committed to a genuine 100% redress scheme’ – Ward
by Staff Writer 5 months agoNewly-elected Donegal TD Charles Ward says Fine Gael and Fianna Fail are not committed to a genuine 100% redress scheme.…
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Crime in West Donegal heightens concerns over restructuring of garda force
by Staff Writer 6 months agoFurther concerns have been raised about the changing of the Garda policing model in Donegal. There are fears that the…
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Deputy Ward rejects claims of ‘intimidatory’ homeowner protests
by Staff Writer 6 months agoDonegal Deputy Charles Ward has said comments by a senior Department of Housing official against defective concrete homeowners are ‘attempts…
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Donegal County Councillor Michéal Naughton has been nominated by the Irish Hotels Federation to contest in the Seanad Elections. Cllr…
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Fine Gael Councillor Jimmy Kavanagh has been chosen by Taoiseach Simon Harris to contest election to the Seanad. Cllr Kavanagh…
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Fine Gael Councillor, Jimmy Kavanagh, has been nominated by the party in Donegal to contest the Seanad Election in February.…
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Five week Dáil Christmas break slammed as ‘unacceptable’ – Mac Lochlainn
by Staff Writer 6 months agoSinn Féin Deputy Padraig Mac Lochlainn has branded the month-long recess for Dáil TDs as “unacceptable”. “People are crying out…
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Watch: Deputy Charles Ward demands true redress scheme in first Dáil address
by Staff Writer 6 months ago100% Redress Party TD Charles Ward used his first speaking opportunity in Dáil Éireann to demand action for the 10,000…
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National: Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael begin government formation talks
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 months agoThe leaders of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have announced the beginning of efforts to form a new Government. Micheál…
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Nikki Bradley issues apology for election comments
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 months agoFine Gael Senator Nikki Bradley has asked for forgiveness for her comments over negative attitudes in Donegal. The Milford candidate’s…
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Election 2024: Meet your new (and not so new!) Donegal TDs
by Staff Writer 7 months agoIt may have been a relatively quick election campaign overall but the last two days at the Aura Leisure Centre…
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Spirits high as Ward and McConalogue fill last two seats
by Staff Writer 7 months agoFollowing two long days of counting, the last two seats in the Donegal constituency have been filled by newcomer Charles…
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Fine Gael’s Nikki Bradley eliminated in fourteenth count
by Staff Writer 7 months ago11.10PM: Fine Gael Senator Nikki Bradley has been eliminated in the fourteenth count with 6,176 overall votes. This leaves four…
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Watch: Aontú’s Mary T Sweeney claims snap election was undemocratic
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 months ago Aontú candidate Mary T Sweeney claims that this general election gave unfair advantage to the large parties. The Letterkenny…