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Breaking: Dessie Shiels resigns from Donegal County Council
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoIndependent County Councillor Dessie Shiels has resigned from Donegal County Council. The Letterkenny man has confirmed he will resign from…
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COUNCILLOR ASKS WHY WERE PLANS SUDDENLY SHELVED TO BUILD 22 NEW SOCIAL HOUSING UNITS?
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoThe decision to suddenly shelve plans to build 22 new social housing units – after questions over the name of…
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COUNCILLOR CALLS GRASSY ROOF ON COUNCIL BUILDING AN ‘EYESORE’ FOR THE PUBLIC
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoPOLITICS: A proposed motion regarding the grassy rooftop on the Letterkenny Public Services Centre sparked an angry exchange between two…
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DONEGAL PUBLIC DON’T TRUST POLITICAL PARTIES ON HEALTH – SHIELS
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoIndependent election candidate Dessie Shiels has said the Donegal electorate do not trust political parties on healthcare issues. Having now…
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DESSIE SHIELS TOPS POLL, COPE, DOHERTY, JACKSON AND MCCONALOGUE ALSO SECURE SEATS
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoGENERAL ELECTION: Independent candidate Dessie Shiels has topped our Donegal Daily poll after gaining 21% of the vote. The…
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OPINION POLL: PAT THE COPE LEADS, SINN FÉIN LOOKING GOOD AND FINE GAEL TAKING A BASHING
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoOPINION POLL: Donegal Daily’s General Election poll has got tongues wagging all over Donegal – as the electorate get their first…
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DONEGAL COUNCILLOR REFUSES TO TAKE ONE CENT IN EXPENSES OR ALLOWANCES
by Stephen Maguire 10 years agoA Donegal county councillor has lived up to his promise and refused to take one cent in expenses. Details of…
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ELECTED (LETTERKENNY); THEY THINK IT’S ALL OVER, IT IS NOW – McBRIDE, McMONAGLE, SHIELS AND QUINN ELECTED
by John2 11 years agoDONEGAL’S marathon election count is over – three days after it all began. The final count in Letterkenny – where…
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LETTERKENNY SOLICITOR ANNOUNCES HE WILL RUN FOR LOCAL ELECTIONS
by Stephen Maguire 11 years agoSolicitor Dessie Shiels has revealed that he will contest local elections. The Letterkenny-based businessman will run as an Independent candidate.…
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SOLICITOR ORDERED TO PAY COUNCIL COSTS IN ELECTION CASE
by Stephen Maguire 13 years agoLetterkenny solicitor Dessie Shiels has been ordered to pay Donegal County Council’s court costs after taking a failed case against…