PLANS for flood defence works for the Twin Towns have been granted by An Bord Pleanála following an application by Donegal County Council. The mitigation measures for Ballybofey and Stranorlar will be erected behind the flood embankments on the River Finn. The works include the construction of two storm manholes and two pump hardstands for […]
Twin Towns charity expects late Covid-19 surge for help
“Cunamh has developed from strength to strength over the years helping many families but more fundraising is needed…”
An Bord Pleanála rejects Twin Towns flood relief plan
The proposed development is a short-term measure to help prevent flooding in the town during storm events such as what occurred in December 2015.
Flood funding announced for three Donegal projects
“I fully understand the stress that the threat of flooding causes and the frustration that people feel at delays”, said Minister Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran
Twin Towns gets ready for this year’s Walking Festival
The inaugural Twin Towns Walking Festival will take place in and around Ballybofey and Stranorlar next weekend, October 6 and 7th. Members of the local development group expect more than 100 locals and visitors to join them in the celebration of their natural and cultural heritage, with two days of gorgeous walks planned. These […]
Councillor Harley Welcomes Confirmation of Flood Relief Measures
Office of Public Works providing €157,500 funding for flood mitigation efforts in Stranorlar-Ballybofey
Jamesie Donnelly is determined to land Ulster medal
Jamesie Donnelly was to the fore back in 2010 when MacCumhaill’s won the Donegal Hurling Championship crown for the first time.
EMMA RYAN: Big month ahead for Donna Barr
A selection of Donegal boxers are gearing up to take part in a tournament against Boston Boxing Academy. There will be 16 fights on the night and 11 boxers will travel from Boston to take part in the tournament.
Twin Towns beds sought for ‘Cycle Against Suicide’
THE ‘Cycle Against Suicide’ arrives in Stranorlar on Wednesday, April 27, and the organisers are currently seeking beds for the 300 weary riders.
12-week bans for leading Sean MacCumhaills officials
THE Sean MacCumhaills club has been rocked by the news that two leading officers of the club have been handed 12-week suspensions.