South Inishowen councillor Nicholas Crossan has been named as Cathaoirleach of the newly-formed Donegal County Council. The Independent councillor has…
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Cllr McBrearty: ‘A fine Gael member has attacked my family and in a personal way’
by Chris McNulty 6 years agoFrank McBrearty has claimed that he and his family were ‘attacked in a personal way’ in a statement confirming his…
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Elections 2019: New map breaks down stats from Donegal vote
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoThe 2019 Local Elections have come to a close in Donegal and the 37 councillors have all been finalised. But…
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Former Cathaoirleach speaks out on LIS controversy
by Elaine McCallig 6 years agoThe former Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council Seamus O’Domhnaill has alleged that there was an “orchestrated” and “pointed” campaign mounted…
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Elections 2019: Delight in Glenties as all 6 councillors announced
by Elaine McCallig 6 years agoWe officially have our six Donegal County Councillors as the counting comes to a close at the Highlands Hotel. Sinn…
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Elections 2019: Shock as Cathaoirleach Seamus O’Domhnaill loses seat
by Elaine McCallig 6 years agoFianna Fáil Councillor and Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council Seamus O’Domhnaill has lost his seat on the seventh count for…
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Elections 2019: Mac Giolla Easbuig elected on first count in Glenties
by Elaine McCallig 6 years agoIndependent Councillor Micheál Choilm Mac Giolla Easbuig has retained his seat on the first count for Glenties. The Glenties LEA…
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Local Elections 2019: John O’Donnell set to top the poll in Milford
by Chris McNulty 6 years agoKilmacrennan-based Councillor John O’Donnell looks set to top the poll in the Milford area. Local Elections 2019: John O’Donnell set…
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Culture, creative and local legacy initiatives encouraged to apply for grants
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoGroups in Donegal are being invited to apply for funding to Donegal County Council under two grant schemes which are…
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Election Special: So who will be our 37 councillors this Friday?
by Staff Writer 6 years agoTHERE are 37 Council seats up for grabs this coming Friday, May 24th. There will be surprises. Seats will be…
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Picture special: Scoil Cholmcille pupils give councillors a grilling on the election hustings
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoLocal election candidates joined the pupils of Scoil Cholmcille, Letterkenny yesterday for a morning of laughter and political discussion. Cllr.…
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As nominations for the local elections closed in Lifford on Saturday there was much shock when the name of the…
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Jim Ferry confirms his candidacy for 2019 local elections
by Chris McNulty 6 years agoFormer Donegal waste contractor Jim Ferry has formally announced his candidacy for the upcoming local elections. Jim Ferry confirms his…
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Donegal has highest number of people to snub social housing offers since 2016
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoDonegal had the highest number of people turn down offers of housing more than once in the past three years…
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Councillor calls for urgent review of speed limit signs
by Chris McNulty 6 years agoCouncillor Gerry Crawford has called on Donegal County Council to carry out a review of all speed limit signs in…
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Historical sites East Donegal are not getting their share of funding for tourism promotions, Donegal County Councillor Frank McBrearty has…
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Donegal County Council has confirmed that it is ready to implement a MICA redress scheme when it is passed by…
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Confirmed: Bernie Moran to run for Fine Gael in Letterkenny Electoral Area
by John2 6 years agoA LEADING local businesswoman and healthcare professional has been as a Fine Gael candidate for the Letterkenny area in May’s…
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Digital hubs could help border towns take advantage of Brexit – Cllr
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoMore digital workspaces could help smaller towns around Donegal take advantage of Brexit, according to Cllr Gary Doherty. The Stranorlar…
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Letterkenny’s Eugene Gallagher takes his seat on council
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoLetterkenny man Eugene Gallagher has been formally co-opted to Donegal County Council today. Mr Gallagher fills the vacancy left by…