A Donegal woman whose home was devastated by Storm Lorenzo floods says she can’t bear to think about what tomorrow…
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Rain wrecks bridge and leaves family trapped in their home
by Stephen Maguire 5 years agoAn elderly wheelchair user and his extended family have been trapped in their homes after heavy rain washed away a…
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Councillor Martin Harley has welcomed funding of €157,500 for a programme of works to mitigate against flood risk in the…
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Cabinet approves more than €1.7M to council for initial Donegal flood clean-up
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoTHE Cabinet today approved more than €1.7M in payments to Donegal County Council to cover the costs of the initial…
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Anger as Donegal farmers still await flooding payments
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoFianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Charlie McConalogue has hit out at the Government for the length of time it is taking…
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Government to provide funding for repair of infrastructure hit in floods
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoDeputy Joe McHugh says he is pleased that the reconstruction of bridges and roads destroyed in the freak storm in…
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Department confirms it’s in talks with flood-hit Inishowen sports clubs
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoOfficials from the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport are in discussions with Inishowen football club Cockhill Celtic and a…
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GOVERNMENT Chief Whip and Fine Gael TD for Donegal Joe McHugh has announced that applications are now open for an…
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Building Bridges: Council continue clean-up following flood
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoDonegal County Council has been hard at work carrying out major repair works in Inishowen following the floods. Today a…
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MEP: Donegal should qualify for EU aid as floods cause over €400 million in damage
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoMEP Marian Harkin says that Ireland should apply for the European Solidarity Fund to assist with €400 million needed for…
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“I’m fighting back but I’m terrified it will happen all over again”
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA week after torrential rainfall changed the lives of a generation of Inishowen people forever, the smallest seeds of change…
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People encouraged to get insurance independently verified after flood disaster
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoHouseholds and businesses affected by the Donegal floods should have their insurance claims independently verified a Government Minister has said.…
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Daniel and Nathan to front massive concert to help Inishowen flood victims
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoDaniel O Donnell, Nathan Carter and a host of other country stars are to come together to help the victims…
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Official great news story: Out of the flood comes baby….Noah!
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoEXCLUSIVE: A woman who escaped the torrential floods in Inishowen on a tractor has given birth to a baby boy…
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Breaking: Taoiseach in Donegal to assess Inishowen flood damage
by Chris McNulty 7 years agoAn Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has arrived in Donegal to assess the damage caused by this week’s flooding in Inishowen, Donegal…
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Government confirms financial assistance for Donegal flood victims
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoThe Government has set up a Humanitarian Assistance Scheme for Donegal flood victims. Minister Regina Doherty’s office has confirmed it…
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Minister McHugh demands OPW to carry out report on devastating floods
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoDonegal’s Government Minister Joe McHugh has urged the Office of Public Works to carry out an assessment of the damage…
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SOUTH DONEGAL FLOODING WORKS MUST BE DELIVERED – DOHERTY
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoDeputy Pearse Doherty has urged all bodies responsible for the delivery of proposed flood prevention measures in South Donegal to…
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DONEGAL CANNOT AFFORD FURTHER FLOOD DAMAGE TO ROADS – HARTE
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoFine Gael Candidate for Donegal, Paddy Harte, has welcomed that announcement that Donegal will benefit from €106m in flood damage…
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BLAME GAME WON’T SOLVE FLOOD INSURANCE PROBLEM – DOHERTY
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoPearse Doherty TD has said the blame game between Enda Kenny and insurers “won’t get one home insured”. Deputy Doherty…