Eileen Long, a mother of three living in a mica-defective home on Inch Island slated for demolition, will be among the speakers at next Tuesday’s... Read More
Year: 2022
Carndonagh scouts get top community award
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Carndonagh scouts have been recognised for their huge contribution to their local community and at their recent investiture were presented with the Donegal Volunteer Centre... Read More
Mica homes – pyrite lesson not learned
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The government’s failure to act on recommendations of a report into the pyrite scandal will be highlighted in a major academic conference in Lisbon, Portugal,... Read More
Long Covid under examination at CCS
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A bout of glandular fever has led two students at Carndonagh CS to study the possible effects of long covid on school students nationwide. Ciara... Read More
Buncrana is Donegal’s tidiest town
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Buncrana continues to lead the way for Inishowen in the national SuperValu Tidy Towns competition. For the first time can now officially be described as... Read More
Patients suffer lack of GP cover
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NowDoc, the out-of-hours GP service, was unable to deal with what it described as a high volume of calls in a timely manner over the... Read More
New social housing for Buncrana
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Much-needed social housing is to be built near the Cockhill Road in Buncrana. Sixteen new homes, a mixture of two and three-bed semi-detached two-story houses... Read More
Untreated sewage continues to be dumped into Lough Foyle at Moville, while in Buncrana a lack of wastewater treatment threatens Lough Swilly, according to the... Read More
Top union role for Inishowen’s Owen Reidy
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Inishowen man Owen Reidy has been announced as the new General Secretary of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU). His appointment and background will... Read More
Nightmarish winter for mica home owners
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As temperatures drop, oil prices rise, cracks expand and insulation leaks, mica home owners face a fearful winter and a cold silence on the redress... Read More