THE Donegal Road Safety Working Group is reminding motorists, cyclists and children to take extra care on our roads around the county as schools return once again after the summer holidays.
Donegal trade mission builds keys links in the USA
DONEGAL Tourism recently led a very successful trade mission to the US which saw representatives meet with members of our Diaspora and international tour operators.
FLOODING UPDATE: LATEST
To date, 47 families have registered with Donegal County Council as being displaced following the floods last week
No arrests made as Gardai swoop on Ferry’s
GARDAI have confirmed that no one was arrested in a raid yesterday on the premises of Donegal businessman Jim Ferry.
HSE helpline set up to help flood victims
“For some it may feel overwhelming and the option of calling a helpline to talk to a professional could really help.”
More than 60 families receive financial help
MORE than 60 families have been given financial aid by the Government since last week’s floods, according to Minister of State Joe McHugh TD. Donegal County Council staff are also assisting 40 families in securing accommodation. “Since Thursday morning when the Humanitarian Assistance Scheme was activated, over 60 households have received financial assistance under […]
Donegal teen in running for Miss Universe Ireland crown
A FALCARRAGH teen will be the only North West representative at this year’s Miss Universe Ireland final heat in Dublin.
HSE helpline set up for flood victims
THE HSE has set up a helpline for people affected by the flooding in Inishowen. The helpline was made available on Friday afternoon and will continue over the weekend. Advertisement An information leaflet ‘Coping with Flooding’ has also been made available in communities affected. This leaflet outlines the common reactions people often experience after […]
McHugh announces €466,000 grant for new community centre in Falcarragh
MINISTER for the Gaeltacht Joe McHugh has today announced a €466,000 grant from his Department to help build a new community centre in Falcarragh. The Donegal TD signed off on the funding this morning and paid tribute to everyone involved in the ambition over a number of years to provide a new centre for […]
Flood relief scheme for small businesses
THE Red Cross will administer a flood relief scheme to help small businesses affected by flooding across the county. The emergency scheme is aimed at getting businesses back up and running. Announcing the initiative Minister Joe McHugh TD said he was “delighted” with the Government’s decision. “The scheme is a humanitarian support contribution towards the costs […]