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Cash boost for Ballyshannon heritage site

Well-known Donegal heritage site, Condon House, The Mall, Ballyshannon, has been awarded funding to conserve notable historic structures under the Historic Structures Fund 2022. This comes on foot of criticism from councillors on the Donegal ...

01 Apr 2022 at 11:45

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Grants available for historic monuments and structures

Various heritage grant schemes are available for the preservation, conservation, and/or development of historic monuments and historic structures, Cllr Gary Doherty was told when he raised the matter at the last meeting of the ...

31 Jul 2022 at 21:30

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Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant expanded to remote rural areas of Donegal

Vacant or derelict properties, so often an eyesore or an impediment in any town or village is being tackled head-on with the news today that an expanded Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant has been launched. The expanded ...

15 Nov 2022 at 16:10

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Donegal opinions sought on Belgium nuclear power plants

People living in Donegal were given the opportunity to participate in a public consultation regarding a proposed 10-year extension of the operational life of two nuclear power plants in Belgium. Donegal County Council's ...

27 Jun 2021 at 14:00

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Council heritage office forced to return funding due to staff shortages

Staff shortages in Donegal County Council's heritage section are forcing it to return grant money, it has been claimed The matter came up during a discussion on a motion at Monday's meeting of Donegal County Council in ...

19 Jul 2022 at 16:26

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140 vacant homes brought back into use in Donegal

Donegal County Council's enthusiastic and speedy uptake on a scheme to refurbish homes has been praised by the minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, Mr O'Brien today welcomed the ...

22 Jan 2021 at 17:45

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Councillor queries progress on Mica remedial works plan for Donegal

At Monday's meeting Cllr Albert Doherty asked what funding requisite to date has the council submitted to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to enable the immediate commencement of remedial ...

16 Oct 2020 at 08:00

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Do you want to save a protected structure?

Are you a private owner of a protected structure and you would like to find out how to rescue a beloved old building that is in danger of falling in around you? Well it appears Donegal County Council may have ...

22 Sept 2022 at 08:45

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Badly needed cash will help Donegal housing estates

Badly needed cash for vital water services in a number of housing estates in the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District has been welcomed by Cllr Patrick McGowan. Minister for Housing, Local Government and ...

21 Sept 2020 at 14:15

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Development plan decision "a slap in the face for local democracy," says councillor

"A slap in the face for local democracy" was how a local councillor has described the decision by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to overturn some wind farm policies in the ...

21 Dec 2022 at 21:05

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Cllr McBrearty Jnr seeks to take crumbling houses crisis to Dáil committee

Independent Raphoe councillor Frank McBrearty Jnr is about to take a major step in his ongoing battle to get justice for so-called mica homeowners in Donegal and beyond who have suffered the ...

01 Jun 2022 at 22:15

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Donegal's iconic thatched cottages may be gone in 20 years

Even though 65 thatch repair projects have been supported in Donegal over the past three years the challenges facing the county's iconic cottages could mean they might not be around in 10 ...

24 May 2022 at 16:52

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