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Glenties MD

'Schools in west Donegal must be added to DEIS scheme'

Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair, primary schools in Rann na Feirste, Gort a Choirce and Mín Tineadh Dé should never have been taken out of the DEIS scheme as they are located in areas of deprivation, a leading Sinn Féin representative said this week. ...

04 Feb 2022 at 11:33

Covid-19

Covid-19 restrictions will need to be extended - Donegal TD says

Donegal TD Pearse Doherty has said that it is evident that restrictions on public movement to combat Covid-19 will need to be extended beyond next Monday (April 12). He said it is vital that the government makes this clear without delay so ...

09 Apr 2020 at 10:23

Local News

‘People can’t afford another budget from this government - it’s time for change’

Deputy Pearse Doherty has criticised the government’s failure in Budget 2024 to tackle the major crisis facing the people in Donegal, housing and health. The Sinn Féin TD for Donegal and Party Spokesperson for Finance, Public Expenditure ...

12 Oct 2023 at 14:59

Business

FBD Insurance must cover four pubs for losses suffered as a result of pandemic public health restrictions

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance Pearse Doherty TD has welcomed a judgment by the High Court which has ruled that FBD Insurance must cover four pubs for losses suffered as a result of pandemic public health restrictions. Deputy Doherty ...

28 Jan 2022 at 19:11

Glenties MD

Three Sinn Féin candidates will contest local elections in Glenties LEA

Sinn Féin will run three candidates in the local elections in the Glenties Municipal District (GMD). Brian Carr and Cllr John Sheamuis Ó Fearraigh were put forward at the Gweedore convention and a third will be selected in due course, ...

27 Feb 2024 at 14:08

Local News

Sinn Féin would abolish the USC for average workers - Pearse Doherty TD

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance, Pearse Doherty TD, has said that the party in government would abolish the Universal Social Charge (USC) for average workers. Ahead of Sinn Féin’s Alternative Budget this week, Deputy Doherty added ...

22 Sept 2024 at 17:20

Local News

Children with special needs ‘left in limbo’ over assessment delays, TD warns

Children with special needs have been failed by the State, the Dail has heard. Sinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty said youngsters have been “left in limbo” by long delays in being assessed. He said there are 17,000 children waiting on ...

29 Sept 2022 at 15:15

Local News

Killybegs fishing sector to host emergency meeting on Monday

Moves are to be made to have the senior Department of the Marine civil servants and officials from the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) meet with a representative group from the Killybegs fishing industry sectors next ...

10 Apr 2022 at 03:21

Donegal MD

Three Ireland unable to put timeframe on Bloody Foreland broadband restoration

Three Ireland say they are unable to put an ‘exact timeframe’ on the restoration of full network coverage in Bloody Foreland. The matter of poor network coverage in the west Donegal area was raised by Deputy Pearse Doherty. ...

16 Dec 2021 at 14:04

Local News

Minimum payment of €350 for workers must be introduced to Wage Subsidy Scheme - Donegal TD urges

A Donegal TD has called for a reform of the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme so that workers are not penalised by receiving the wage subsidy rather than the COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment. Sinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty ...

02 Apr 2020 at 15:43

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Donegal oyster farm licence delays slammed

Pearse Doherty, Sinn Féin TD, has criticised the government over delays in controversial aquaculture licence applications and appeals for oyster farm developments proposed at a number of scenic Donegal beaches and ...

22 Jun 2017 at 15:44

'Should we have to beg for life-saving drugs ?' - Amyloidosis family member

Local News

'Should we really have to beg for life-saving drugs ?' - Amyloidosis family member

The residents' group in an Inishowen Amyloidosis hotspot has called on all of Donegal's TDs to support the campaign for the life-saving drug Patisiran [ONPATTRO®] to be made available to people living with an ...

05 May 2021 at 12:17

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