THE most senior employee of the Fine Gael party will turn the key in his office door for the last time this evening. Tom Curran is retiring as the party’s General Secretary after twenty-one years in the post. It’s not too often in politics that somebody can exit on their own terms but having reached […]
Paddy is kept busy canvassing in the ‘Harteland’
THE Harte name has been synonymous with politics in Donegal for more than fifty years.
McGinley confirms again he will not contest election
DINNTY McGinley TD confirmed today that he will not be standing in the next General Election. He was speaking on Barrscéalta on Raidió na Gaeltachta.
Deputy Dinny McGinley to retire from political life
VETERAN Fine Gael TD Dinny McGinley has re-affirmed his intention not to seek re-election at the next General Election.
Jim McGuinness urges Donegal Board to see Convoy development finished
JIM McGuinness has urged Donegal GAA officials to see out the completion of the Training Centre/Centre of Excellence in Convoy.
Floodlights switched on at Donegal GAA Training Centre
MINISTER of State for the Gaeltacht, Dinny McGinley, officially switched on the floodlights at the Donegal GAA Training Centre in Convoy on Thursday night and said those involved in the development had left a ‘legacy’.
Three Donegal schools to get additional accommodation and emergency works
THE Minister for Education & Skills, Ruairi Quinn TD has informed Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage & Gaeltacht Affairs, Dinny McGinley TD that three Donegal schools have been selected for additional accommodation and emergency works.
Bunbeg Post Office gets temporary reprieve
BUNBEG Post Office has been saved from closure for the next three months at least.
Long awaited approval for Gaoth Dobhair sewerage scheme
MINISTER for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Mr Phil Hogan, announced on Friday that he has approved the estimated €13 million funding for the long-awaited Gweedore Sewerage Scheme.
Gweedore Sewerage Scheme gets the go-ahead at last
MINISTER for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Mr Phil Hogan, announced today (Friday) that he has approved the estimated €13 million funding for the long-awaited Gweedore Sewerage Scheme