BREAKING: It is now believed Charlie McConalogue (FF) will take his seat along with Thomas Pringle (Ind) and Joe McHugh (FG). Awaiting Returning Officer, Geraldine O’Connor with official results. Pat the Cope Gallagher has been in public office for more than 40 years. The official result remains to be seen, but speculation is mounting […]
5,000 new voters as 13 candidates declare for Donegal
UP to 5,000 new voters will be eligible to cast their vote in next
month’s General Election in Donegal.
Blaney nominated to seek Dáil seat in Donegal
Mr Blaney (43) is joined by outgoing TDs Charlie McConalogue and Pat The Cope Gallagher and members will be asked to select two candidates.
GE 16: Deputy McConalogue closing in on 10,000 votes
OUTGOING Fianna Fail Deputy Charlie McConalogue continues to poll well as ballot boxes in the Letterkenny and Milford Electoral areas are added to mix
A raw knuckle job for Fianna Fáil and McConalogue
CHARLIE McConalogue is dressed suitably for the canvass of a mart – a smart shirt and jacket, and a pair of green wellies from the boot of his Honda.
‘No reason Fine Gael cannot return two TDs in Donegal’
To date, eleven candidates have entered the General Election race in Donegal.
Gender quotas causing problems for FG and FF
GENDER quotas are causing ‘serious issues’ within both the Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil camps in Donegal ahead of next year’s General Election.
Pat The Cope Gallagher to contest next General Election
VETERAN Fianna Fáil figure Pat ‘The Cope’ Gallagher will contest the next General Election in Donegal.
Two one-teacher schools in Donegal at risk of closure
TWO Donegal schools are at risk of closure as one-teacher schools are urged to merge with bigger national schools.
Government slashes almost 3,000 medical cards in Donegal – McConalogue
FIGURES released to Fianna Fáil have revealed the full extent of cuts to medical cards in Donegal with 2,872 cards slashed in the 12 months to the beginning of September.