Day Care services for older people in Lifford are to resume this year. The HSE has confirmed that a Day Care Centre will be established at the Habinteg facility in Lifford. Work is underway to establish transport for people within the Lifford catchment area to the centre. Councillor Gerry Crawford, a member of the Regional …
There has been calls to increase the number of car parking spaces at the Bernard McGlinchey Town Park in Letterkenny. There’s concerns the carpark is being used by people visiting Letterkenny University Hospital and as a result park users are having to turn away. Cllr Donal Mandy Kelly says demand is simply not being met. …
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The National Standards Authority of Ireland has been questioned as to why an interim recommendation to the IS 465 standard governing the Enhanced Defective Concrete Block Grant Scheme has not yet been introduced. Deputy Padraig MacLochlainn while addressing the Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage yesterday pressed the body on why the foundations …
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A man arrested in Derry has today been extradited to the Republic of Ireland. The 27 year old is facing charges of dangerous driving causing death and dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm in County Louth in July 2022. The man was arrested in Derry in January.
Main Evening News, Sport and Obituaries – Tuesday May 14th:
Today’s Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage has been discussing the Enhanced Defective Concrete Blocks Grant Scheme. The Director General of Engineers Ireland has told members that the IS 465 standard is no longer fit for purpose. Damien Owens says development in scientific information must be considered with regards the enhanced scheme. The …
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Tributes have been paid today to outgoing Donegal County Councillors Nicholas Crossan and Rena Donaghey. The two long serving Councillors announced earlier this year that they are not contesting the upcoming local elections. Their commitment to serving the people of Inishowen was recalled at today’s meeting of the Inishowen Municipal District by fellow Councillors and …
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A meeting of the Glenties Municipal District has been told that a court case is being taken against Donegal County Council and Uisce Eireann by homeowners in an area from Falcarragh to Magheraroarty. The issue was raised by Cllr Michael Cholm MacGiolla Easbuig, who suggested some of the council’s housing stock may be affected by …
Homeowners in West Donegal taking case against Uisce Eireann and DCC Read More »
Ann Sweeney is to contest the upcoming local elections in the Glenties Electoral area. Ms Sweeney will run as an independent candidate. Her priorities lie in the areas or housing, health and carers.
The Nine Til Noon Show is broadcast, live Weekdays from 9am to 12noon- the podcast is below: EU election candidate Peter Casey shares his views on immigration, local election candidate Declan Jordan has his say on emergency vehicle access to the four lanes road: In this hour, Community Garda Information, an election candidate, Dakota McMenamin …
More than 3,000 education workers are going on strike in the North. Members of the GMB union – including classroom assistants, drivers and cleaning staff – are set to take four days of industrial action on the 20th and 21st of May and the 3rd and 4th of June. The union says these mainly low-paid …
Gardaí have renewed an appeal for information relating to a collision in Clonmany that has left a man critically ill in Beaumont Hospital. The hit and run incident happened on Mainstreet at around 12:15am on Sunday last. A man in his 60s was injured. As a result of further investigations, the driver, a man in …
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Gardaí in Buncrana are appealing for information in relation to a recent incident that occurred at the marina in Fahan on Wednesday 8th of May at 3.40pm. Upon arrival, Gardaí met a man who had sustained injuries as a result of an alleged assault. He was taken to hospital for medical treatment. Gardaí are appealing …
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A man attempted to break into a house in Tooban Upper, Burnfoot, in the early house of yesterday morning. Just before 5am, the resident of the house got up early and turned on the outside lights. A man who was wearing dark clothing, gloves and with his hood up was to be seen looking in …
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Money has been stolen from St. Michael’s Church in Creeslough on Sunday last. It’s believed that between the hours of 12.40pm and 9.15pm, a locked office door was forced open and a sum of money was stolen from within. Gardaí are investigating the burglary and are appealing to those who may have observed suspicious activity …
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Gardaí in Letterkenny are appealing for witnesses to multiple incidents of dangerous driving that occurred in the Circular Road, Ballyraine and Woodlands areas of Letterkenny on Thursday May 9th. These incidents involved a grey 520 BMW and occurred between 2.20pm and 2.40pm. A man has been arrested in connection with these incidents and the car …
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Uisce Eireann is being urged to prioritise 40 houses in Brockagh/Glenfin area which do not have running water. The issue’s been raised by Dakota Nic Mheanman, a Sinn Féin candidate in the Lifford-Stranorlar Electoral Area. She says Uisce Éireann have told her they have replaced a number of valves, and that has helped some households. …
Calls for 40 houses in Brockagh to be connected to water mains Read More »
Early Childhood Ireland says the regulation of childminding will be of benefit to all involved. As it stands around 1,500 children in Donegal are cared for by childminders, on a national level, there it is estimated that over 50,000 children are cared for by 13,000 childminders, 1% of which are registered by Tusla. Teresa Heeney, …
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