New chair and vice chair appointed for Islands Committee

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Inis Bó Finne located off the coast of Machaire Uí Rabhartaigh | Donegal Live

Councillor Anthony Molloy and committee member Donal Coyle now take on the role as chair and vice chair respectively

A new chair and vice chair have been appointed for the Donegal County Council Islands Committee.

Fianna Fáil councillor Anthony Molloy has been elected as chairperson, taking over the role from Independent councillor Michael McClafferty.

Donal Coll, member of the committee representing Inishbofin has been selected as vice chairperson.

The appointment was made at the second meeting of the Islands Committee in 2026 which was held in Dungloe Public Services Centre.

The Donegal County Council Islands committee represents communities on Owey, Arranmore, Tory, Gola and Inishbofin, focusing on issues that affect the county's offshore communities.

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