THE flooding crisis at Letterkenny General Hospital which has left Donegal bereft of Accident and Emergency will cost at least €10 million to repair, the Donegal News can reveal.
The possibility of the new Emergency building and sections of the older hospital having to be demolished could lead to multiples of that cost.
Deputy Pringle angered nurses not engaged
DEPUTY Thomas Pringle described as “shocking” a press release he was sent by the HSE which gave the impression specialist diabetes nurses were being employed in Donegal and 16 other centres.
Gweedore man scoops national pharmacy award
GWEEDORE native Jason Duffy scooped the “Pharmacy Manager of the Year Award” at the annual Pharmacy Industry Awards in Dublin’s Burlington Hotel last weekend.
World War II telegram found by Inishowen man to be sold
A PLASTERER who worked in the former Gestapo Headquarters in Potsdam, Germany, discovered a telegram under the floorboards during renovation works there.
Resident on unfinished estate questions waivers on LPT
AS the Local Property Tax (LPT) bills began dropping through Donegal letter boxes this week, angry householders in unfinished estates are asking why they should have to pay.
Donegal’s starry night on BBC2
A PHOTOGRAPH of the night sky taken from Trusk Lough near Ballybofey was seen by millions of viewers on the BBC2 Stargazing programme on Wednesday night.