The Mica Action Group has, for the first time, encouraged affected homeowners to join the ongoing High Court legal action instigated by the Defective Blocks... Read More
Month: May 2023
Layla says ‘it’s just so surreal’
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Layla Doherty, who has just been crowned Miss Earth Ireland 2023, says she doesn’t “even have words” to describe the feeling of winning. Layla, from... Read More
Buncrana firefighters hailed as heroes
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Firefighters who rescued a Buncrana mother from near-certain death in a house fire are being hailed as heroes. The 51-year-old woman was pulled from the... Read More
Layla to highlight mica issue at Miss Earth
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Inishowen model Layla Doherty decided to enter this year’s Miss Earth Ireland beauty pageant to bring further focus on the mica scandal. Layla, from Ballyliffin,... Read More
Shroove, Culdaff beaches dog-unfriendly
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Inishowen has retained three Blue Flags for the 2023 summer bathing season, An Taisce announced last week. However, in a new departure for 2023, dogs... Read More
A more sustainable way to shop local
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A taste of the future has come to Carndonagh this week with the finished eco-refit of the town’s Canny and Doherty SuperValu store. The five-month... Read More
Stormont Executive must be restored
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Buncrana TD Padraig MacLochlainn has called on the Irish and British governments to “redouble their efforts” to restore the Stormont Executive following Sinn Fein’s success... Read More
We need more referees in county
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The shortage of referees in both soccer and Gaelic football in this county has now got to the critical stage. I did a piece on... Read More
‘Saul’ on-the-run in Donegal
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Moville woman Pauline McCauley was thrilled meeting ‘Better Call Saul’ and ‘Breaking Bad’ star Bob Odenkirk in Donegal last weekend. Pauline ran into Bob at... Read More
Lady’s Bay has dirtiest bathing water again
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Lady’s Bay, Buncrana’s shorefront beach, is facing into a second summer where swimming will be discouraged after another poor water quality assessment was issued by... Read More