SLANDERS and inshore fishermen across Donegal are describing as highly significant an EU decision to remove “unnecessary technical conservation measures”.
Donegal farmers in occupation protest
THREE Donegal farmers were part of a 60-strong group which occupied the offices of the European Commission in Dublin on Thursday evening.
Donegal has fewest third level graduates – CSO
JUST under one quarter of the population of Donegal have a third level qualification according to recent results from the Census 2011.
Plans to build playground for children with disabilities
PLANS are underway for the creation of a playground in Letterkenny which is suitable for children with disabilities.
Ó Domhnaill expenses under formal scrutiny
THE Standards in Public Office Commission (SIPO) have confirmed that they are launching a formal investigation into alleged over-claiming of expenses by former Donegal County Councillor Brian Ó Domhnaill, who is now a senator.
Arranmore woman is new ‘Chair’ of Údarás
THE Chief Executive Steve Ó Cúláin and employees of Údarás na Gaeltachta have today (Tuesday) welcomed the appointment of the new Údarás na Gaeltachta Board, made by the Minister of State for the Gaeltacht, Dinny McGinley T.D.
Bravery awards for Donegal gardai
TWO Donegal Gardai, based in Sligo, have been presented with national bravery awards for their actions in rescuing a drowning man from a river.
Search for oil off Donegal coast
THE government is to seek tenders for a massive geological survey of a huge portion of seabed off the northwest coast of Donegal, potentially opening up new oil exploration opportunities.
Ulster Covenant Talk
HISTORY buffs in Donegal will get a chance to learn more about the Ulster Covenant and its place in Donegal History at the County Museum inn Letterkenny next week.
Everton condemn abuse of Coleman
EVERTON have moved to condemn a series of disgusting messages posted on Twitter about Seamus Coleman