AN environmental and planning expert told more than 350 people in a packed community hall in Killygordon last night he was “confident” they could halt plans to build Ireland’s largest wind farm in the area.
Hundreds to attend Finn Valley wind farm meeting
HUNDREDS are expected to attend a public meeting in Crossroads, Killygordon tonight to progress an objection to be lodged to An Bord Pleanala (ABP) against the development of a 49 turbine windfarm in the area.
Plans for Ireland’s largest windfarm to be discussed at public meeting
CONCERNS over plans to build Ireland’s largest wind farm along a 15 kilometre stretch of the Finn Valley are to be discussed at a public meeting in the area next week.
Donegal singer’s CD is ‘Album of the Year’
A RECORDING by a Killygordon-based Sean Nós singer has been declared ‘album of the year’ by an international internet radio station.
Hospice patient finds hidden talent
AFTER being diagnosed with terminal cancer and only given one year to live, a Killygordon native discovered a hidden talent after wandering in to an art room in his local hospice.
Local artist and campaigner to appear on Al Jazeera network
A LOCAL performance artist who went ‘viral’ last week with a Youtube video of his speech about water charges and austerity is to appear before millions on television screens across the world tomorrow night.
Date set for brave Paul’s life-changing operation
MARCH 3 has been confirmed as the date when a young Killygordon boy will undergo a life-changing operation in America to help him walk for the first time.
Hundreds attend funeral of second farmer killed in tyre blast
HUNDREDS of mourners turned out this morning for the funeral of tragic Lifford farmer, Kevin Woods.
Heartbreaking scenes at funeral of Lifford farmer
ONE of two farmers killed when a tyre exploded at a yard near Killygordon was laid to rest earlier today.
Funeral this morning of tragic tyre blast victim
THE funeral takes place in Murlog this morning at 11 am of Seamus Hegarty (52) from Cloughfin, Ballindrait who was tragically killed while repairing the tyre of a harvester at Crossroads on Friday evening.