Donegal Sinn Féin TD’s, Pearse Doherty and Pádraig Mac Lochlainn have sent their solidarity and support to all school secretaries…
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Green Party thinking big on return of Donegal rail
by Rachel McLaughlin 4 years agoDonegal-Cork and Donegal-Derry rail links are ‘absolutely doable’, according to Transport Minister and Green Party Leader Eamon Ryan. The Green…
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Taoiseach threatens TD with axe over Coveney confidence vote
by Chris McNulty 4 years agoFIANNA Fáil TDs who fail to vote for Foreign Minister Simon Coveney face a six-month ban from the parliamentary party,…
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Varadkar criticised after attending music festival in London
by Chris McNulty 4 years agoTÁNAISTE Leo Varadkar has been criticised sharply after a photo emerged of him at a music festival in London. Varadkar…
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Death mourned of Pat Hume, wife of the late John Hume
by Chris McNulty 4 years agoTHE death has taken place of Pat Hume, the wife of former Nobel Peace Price winner and SDLP leader John…
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McConalogue hails GLAS success as payments exceed €1 billion
by Staff Writer 4 years agoThe Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., has announced that payments to date under the Green…
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‘Deep sadness’ – Varadkar pays tribute to Bernard McGuinness
by Chris McNulty 4 years agoTánaiste Leo Varadkar has expressed his condolences on the death of Cllr Bernard McGuinness. The Culdaff native, the Cathaoirleach of…
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Sadness at death of county councillor Bernard McGuinness
by Stephen Maguire 4 years agoThere is widespread sadness across Donegal following the death of county councillor Bernard McGuinness. The Culdaff man passed away in…
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Congressman Boyle to speak on ‘polarised America’ at Kennedy Summer School
by Staff Writer 4 years agoA US Congressman with Donegal roots is lined up to discuss just ‘how polarised America really is’ during the 2021…
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Eimear Friel, a Fingal native with Donegal roots, has been appointed as the new Ambassador to Latvia. Ms Friel recently…
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Independent TD for Donegal Thomas Pringle has hit out at today’s government decision to waive pre-legislative scrutiny of the new…
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Outgoing Mayor of Donegal to seek acknowledgment of frontline heroes
by Rachel McLaughlin 4 years agoThe outgoing Cathaoirleach of Donegal Council is planning to advocate for official acknowledgement of frontline workers during Covid-19. Fianna Fáil…
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Donegal’s new ‘First Citizen’ putting 100% Redress at top of agenda
by Rachel McLaughlin 4 years agoTHE NEW Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council is planning to bestow honours on the leaders of the Mica redress campaign.…
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Pringle: Government should commit to local authorities providing housing
by Chris McNulty 4 years agoTHOMAS Pringle has said that with Government commitment, local authorities could provide the solution to the housing crisis. Pringle: Government…
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McConalogue demands strong EU action on fishing issues
by Rachel McLaughlin 4 years agoMinister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD has called for EU action on mackerel quota increases by…
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Marine Minister Charlie McConalogue T.D. has said ‘constructive talks’ were held following a major fishermen’s protest in Dublin today. More…
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Councillor Jimmy Kavanagh has been elected as the new Mayor of the Letterkenny-Milford Municipal District. The Mayor’s chain of office…
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Mica issue to be top priority for new Inishowen MD Cathaoirleach
by Chris McNulty 4 years agoTHE Mica issue will be top of the agenda for the new Cathaoirleach of the Inishowen Municipal District, Councillor Bernard…
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Cllr McBrearty considers resignation to fight Mica ‘war’ with Government
by Chris McNulty 4 years agoCOUNCILLOR Frank McBrearty Junior says that a High Court case will be taken on behalf of his father, Frank McBrearty…
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Letterkenny Mayor-elect Kavanagh is ready to do the business
by Staff Writer 4 years agoThe incoming Mayor of the Letterkenny/Milford Municipal Authority has said his priority for the coming year will be to help…