DONEGAL County Council have released an update on roads, diversions and accommodation for families impacted by last months flooding. Advertisement Summary of new updates · R240 at Riverside to open at 6pm this evening but will not be suitable for HGVs. · R238 at Three Trees expected to open at 6pm on Thursday evening. · […]
Council removes 45 tonnes of waste from illegal dump
Illegally dumped rubbish weighing 45 tonnes has been removed from a site near Gweedore.
McHugh slams Adams over ‘insulting’ response to floods
Donegal Fine Gael TD Joe McHugh has slammed comments from Sinn Fein’s Gerry Adams about the response to the Donegal flood crisis.
Update on Recovery from Flooding
DONEGAL County Council has issued an update on the repair works to roads affected by the flooding. Work has continued over the weekend on the installation of the temporary bailey bridge on the R240 at Riverside between Quigleys Point and Carndonagh. It is likely to be Wednesday afternoon as additional work is required. Level differences […]
Clerical changes in Raphoe diocese revealed
THE NEW Bishop of Raphoe Alan McGuckian has announced a major reshuffle of clerical positions in the diocese. In a statement released by the Diocesan Secretary, Fr Michael McKeever, it was revealed that Fr Gerard Cunningham, CC, Fintown and Administrator in the Glenties has been appointed the Parish Priest in the Glenties (Iniskeel). Fr Donnchadh […]
Illegal dumping at Annagry recycling bins sparks anger
DONEGAL County Council has said recycle banks are scrutinised regularly in a bid to monitor illegal dumping at sites.
Crowds gathering for big fundraising concert
HUNDREDS of people making their way in to Aura Leisure Centre for one of the biggest charity gigs held in Donegal in years.
Bad weather blamed for crab deaths on Donegal beach
DOZENS of dead crabs that washed up on a Donegal beach most likely perished because of the extreme weather conditions that gripped the county last week.
Welcome jobs boost for Gaoth Dobhair
A GLOBAL company which currently has a plant in Gaoth Dobhair is to open an additional facility boosting its success in Donegal.
Two Donegal women referred to prostitution charity
TWO women from Donegal were referred to the charity Ruhama, a national organisation that offers support to women affected by prostitution and trafficking last year.