THE former Chairman of the Labour Party in Donegal has entered the election race as a Community Candidate for Letterkenny/Milford area.
FF HQ to decide on Letterkenny-Milford candidates
THE names of the Fianna Fáil candidates to contest the local election in the Letterkenny Milford electoral area will be revealed in the coming days.
Glenswilly GAA captain enters political race
A new name has entered the race this week in a bid to contest the local elections in the Letterkenny area for Fianna Fail.
Rodgers calls for voting age to be reduced for local elections
A LOCAL election candidate is calling for changes to current structural set-up of county and city councils saying they are antiquated.
‘Robocop’ Christy Galligan to seek Labour Party nomination
WELL-known Letterkenny based private detective Christy Galligan is to seek a nomination to run for the Labour Party in the local elections the Donegal News has learned.
Fianna Fail Councillor David Alcorn steps down
By Harry Walsh LONG-serving Fianna Fáil County Councillor David Alcorn will not contest the forthcoming local elections. Cllr Alcorn, who has been a member of Donegal County Council since 1999, is a former chairman of the local authority and a former member of the Board of Údarás na Gaeltachta and a member of Donegal ETB. […]
Well-known Glenties man Molloy announces local elections candidacy
THE Chairman of Donegal South West Ógra and well-known Donegal GAA Referee Ian Daniel Molloy is to seek the Fianna Fáil nomination at his party selection convention on the 8th of March, to run in the six-seater Glenties Electoral Area.
Cancer suffering councillor determined to seek re-election
BY HARRY WALSH DESPITE fears over his health, sitting county councillor and former Mayor of Donegal Brendan Byrne remains ‘more determined than ever’ to contest the local elections in May. Cllr Byrne (40), from Kilcar who is undergoing treatment for leukaemia, is one of six people who have been nominated to go before delegates at […]