Council plans to end free parking in Buncrana
Business owners in Buncrana have criticised a proposal by Donegal County Council to abolish the half-hour free parking offered in the town. Visitors can park... Read More
Old Carn school to be community home
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The Health Service Executive (HSE) has sought planning permission to build a new community group home in Carndonagh. An old school building on the Ballyloskey... Read More
Homes, businesses told to boil water
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Homes and businesses across North Inishowen have been placed under a Boil Water Notice due to concerns over contaminated water supply. Uisce Eireann says “operational... Read More
Mica cap could top €500,000 in two years
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Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has welcomed the start of the enhanced mica redress scheme, applications for which opened yesterday, a week after the long-awaited... Read More
Mica homeowners sign up to EU complaint
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Defective Blocks Ireland has announced its intention to file a formal complaint with the European Commission against the Irish State over its failure to prevent... Read More
‘Significantly increased’ nitrogen in Lough Swilly
An extensive study by the Environmental Protection Agency has found raised levels of nitrogen in Lough Swilly. The scenic Swilly waterway, which separates Inishowen from... Read More
Grianán of Aileach: future to be explored
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Councillor Jack Murray has welcomed confirmation that the Office of Public Works will meet Donegal County Council to discuss Grianán of Aileach. The Sinn Féin... Read More
Carndonagh graveyard index launched
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A new index of graves in Carndonagh graveyard has been launched after many months and years of work. The extensive piece of research surveying the... Read More
Rise in Inishowen crime recorded
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Crime in Inishowen rose by 13 per cent between 2018 and 2022, according to data from the Central Statistics Office and An Garda Síochána. A... Read More
Six months of roadworks in Buncrana
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Traffic on the Cockhill Road in Buncrana will encounter significant disruption from this week as the upgrade of the town’s sewerage network steps up a... Read More