Politics

Public sector workers on the picket line at ATU Donegal Letterkenny Campus

‘Members are now paying to go to work’ - strike action in Letterkenny

Disabled Persons’ Organisation (DPO) has welcomed the introduction of the new Cost of Disability Payment announced in Budget 2027

Donegal Disabled Persons says people must shape what’s next

Donegal and Derry councillors along with Sinn Féin activists at Garvaghy Road

DCC pass motion in solidarity with Garvaghy Road residents

Donegal’s ‘expansive geographical spread’ complicates recruitment

Uachtarán na hÉireann Catherine Connolly at Ardara Community Childcare during her first official visit

President Catherine Connolly begins second official Donegal visit

Deputy Charles Ward

Ward calls on the government to give vulnerable homeowners options

Deputy Pearse Doherty

'There has been an acceleration in the conversation on Irish unity'

Dungloe Public Services Centre and (inset) International Brigades Flag

International Brigades Flag to be raised in Dungloe

‘Home heating oil excise must be cut to take pressure off people’

The topic of hedge cutting was discussed in this morning's Lifford-Stranorlar MD meeting

Donegal Councillors suggest hedge-cutting charges for landowners

The late Enda Bonner

The late Enda Bonner remembered as ‘hard-working, resilient and loyal’

Ward criticises government’s handling of the cost of living crisis

The late Enda Bonner fulfilled many roles at CLG An Clochán Liath down the years

The late Enda Bonner: 'No task too much, no job too big or small'

'People are at a breaking point' with price increases, says Donegal TD

Teachta Doherty said: 'The Daft.ie figures show that government need to urgently reduce rents and ban rent increases'

‘Getting worse’ - Donegal rent prices double in six years

Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty called for the Dáil to be recalled

Government must recall Dáil and stop fuel price hikes says Doherty

Dr Mireille and John previously walked from Ardara to Leinster House in protest

Donegal group to take action to support children in Gaza
The group have got together to create awareness, raise funds and encourage people to take action to stop the genocide in Palestine
Aoife Gallagher

Pat McFadden, Secretary of Sate for Work and Pensions Pictured with ice cream man Alfonso Urso.

UK Secretary of State for Work and Pensions' deep Donegal links

Charles Ward, 100% Redress Party TD

Over 2,000 children on waiting lists for childcare places in Donegal

Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council, Cllr. Gary Doherty, with Eamonn Brown, A/Director of Service Planning, Community and Culture, Traolach Ó Fionnáin, Arts Officer and Richard Gibson, Director of Service Corporate, Finance and Information Systems

Donegal County Council makes the start of Ireland’s EU Presidency

Pat ‘The Cope’ Gallagher with Minister Christopher O’Sullivan

'This will provide a safe, secure and dependable water supply'

Mary T Sweeney

'This ongoing situation at the NDLS is really mind-bending'

Cllr Gerry McMonagle, Vice Chair of the Regional Health Forum Committee with Tony Canavan, Regional Executive Officer, HSE West and North West and Executive Chair of the Regional Health Forum West and North West and Cllr Michael Kilcoyne, Chair of the Regional Health Forum Committee

Cllr McMonagle elected vice-chair of Regional Health Forum Committee

A vacant property in Donegal

Glenties LEA has highest number of vacant dwellings in Ireland - CSO

David McKean at Thomas McKean's grave in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

RTÉ documentary on American Revolution explores a Donegal connection

L-R -Literacy Ambassador Michael Power, Min Marian Harkin, Maria Riordan, Manager of ALL Programme Office, Colm McEvoy, SOLAS Executive Director

Funding announced for literacy projects across Donegal

Ballyshannon

Pensioner describes ‘shock’ upon returning to Ballyshannon

Concrete was dumped at Tullys on Friday

'Serious case of illegal dumping’ on Donegal road
An appeal has been made after concrete was dumped on the roadside between Maas and Ardara
Aoife Gallagher

The public meeting on the cost of living crisis, hosted by Sinn Féin's Deputy Leader, Pearse Doherty TD, Cllr Dakota Nic Mheanman and Padraig MacLochlainn TD

‘There can be change and we have to hold on to that hope’

Donegal village’s heart is being ‘ripped from its chest’

Pearse Doherty, Sinn Féin's Deputy Dáil Leader, Finance Spokesperson and TD for Donegal

Public meeting on the cost-of-living crisis to be held in Letterkenny

Gallagher says new €20million scheme a 'major opportunity for Donegal'

Seamus Coleman during a Republic of Ireland media conference at FAI Headquarters in Abbotstown, Dublin

'I am a dad, I am a husband and I've got a heart'

Donegal man appointed to Government’s SME Advisory Group

Ongoing issues with water supply in south Donegal 'a slap in the face'

Fifth-year students studying sociology and politics at CCS conducted research which indicates a balance needs to be created between protection and access to social media for young people

Council to share ‘what makes this conversation different’

According to the HSE, the centre for adults with intellectual disabilities will include a range of indoor and outdoor therapeutic spaces

Date confirmed for construction to commence at Cleary Centre

The €200,000 OPW funding was allocated to alleviate localised flooding

‘Constant challenges for our coastal and rural communities’

At the May Plenary meeting of Donegal County Council, a moment of silence was held for Eddie Fullerton

Minute’s silence held on 35th anniversary of Eddie Fullerton’s death

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