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Oh deer! Animal and driver involved in collision on Donegal road had lucky escape

Gardaí in Donegal are reminding people of the dangers of wild deer on the county's roads after a collision involving a deer. The incident took place in Loughanure on Thursday evening. Gardaí said the animal was very lucky not to have been injured. ...

26 Feb 2021 at 19:10

Local News

Deer causing problems for motorists near Kilcar

Fears that wild deer could present a problem for motorists in and around the Kilcar area were highlighted at the recent meeting of the Donegal Municipal District. Members heard from cathaoirleach, Cllr Niamh Kenned,y that she had received several ...

15 Feb 2023 at 09:37

Glenties MD

Deer population growth will lead to culling according to report

The culling of deer is due to take place in the New Year as recommended by the Irish Deer Management Strategy Group’s report. The report, which was compiled by the Deer Management Strategy Group, and chaired by Mr Teddy Cashman, will lead the ...

22 Dec 2023 at 11:47

Glenties MD

Deer killed following collision with ambulance near Dungloe

Gardaí have confirmed that they attended the scene of a road traffic incident at Cronashallog, Dungloe, yesterday evening. The have also confirmed that the incident involved a collision between an ambulance and a deer resulting in the death ...

05 Nov 2022 at 15:52

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Motorists warned of the risk of collisions with deer

Motorists are being warned of the risk of collisions with deer, as the mornings and evenings get darker. Autumn is the rutting season and this is a dangerous period for motorists, where the number of deer and car collisions is increasing. ...

28 Sept 2016 at 22:10

Local News

Have your say - public consultation on deer management launched

With calls for a deer cull in Donegal being met with mixed reactions, a newly launched survey should help to determine deer population and their impact on the environment. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue ...

21 Dec 2022 at 11:23

Local News

Donegal's motorists urged to be vigilant during deer breeding season

Motorists urged to be vigilant during deer breeding season It’s that time of year when motorists are being asked to watch out for deer migrating on to Donegal's public roads. It’s autumn and in our forests and across our mountains, ...

22 Nov 2019 at 11:54

Local News

Cull the deer and say no to bringing back the wolves says Falcarragh councillor

Road traffic accidents involving deer present a major problem on the highways and byways of Donegal, it has been claimed But independent Falcarragh councillor, Michael McClafferty is against the idea of allowing wolves back into ...

28 Nov 2022 at 22:54

Local News

Donegal farmer describes how two stags were shot and left to die in agony

Two young stags were shot dead and “died in agony,” according to Joseph Brennan of Fintown. The two stags were shot during the night in Fintown last week. Mr. Brennan who runs the red grouse sanctuary, ‘Cró na mBraonáin,’ in ...

12 Nov 2017 at 15:39

Local News

Gardaí warn motorists and road users during deer rutting season

An Garda Siochana has issued a warning to motorists and road users during deer rutting season. Rut is a term used to describe the behaviour of deer during the breeding season when males pursue females that are in estrous ...

19 Oct 2024 at 09:57

Glenties MD

Call for army to be brought in to tackle deer problem

A local councillor has suggested calling in the army to help tackle the problems caused by wild deer roaming in the area. Independent Councillor Michael Mc Clafferty made the suggestion at the Glenties Municipal ...

15 Mar 2023 at 16:16

Local News

Donegal's motorists warned over dangers of deer on the road

It's autumn and in our forests and across our mountains, tensions are rising as the rutting or the deer breeding season gets under way, the time of the year when male deer are driven by an urge to reproduce. ...

09 Oct 2020 at 08:00

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