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The traditional toasting ceremony to mark the start of the 2022 salmon season on the River Finn took place at the footbridge near Glenfin church yesterday. Some of the anglers that attended the opening ceremony Anglers from near and far gathered to ...

02 Mar 2022 at 15:37

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Ancient boat discovered in river at Lifford

An ancient wooden boat has been discovered just below Lifford bridge. Members of the local Strabane Lifford Anglers Association are excited about the find saying you just don't know what you might find along the river these days. They had a man up ...

18 Mar 2022 at 22:15

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Body of woman found after River Finn search operation

A major search operation in the River Finn has been stood down after the body of a woman was found on Tuesday. The operation was spearheaded by the Irish Coast Guard and was mounted on Monday after concerns were raised about the safety of a local ...

15 Nov 2022 at 19:59

Access to popular Ballybofey walk restricted for two weeks

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Restrictions come into place today, Monday at the popular footpath behind Sean MacCumhaill GAA pitch in Ballybofey. Due to site investigation works as part of the Ballybofey – Stranorlar Flood Relief Scheme, the footpath from the Villa Rose ...

28 Nov 2022 at 11:46

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Planning permission granted for 2km looped walk close to Donegal river

A 2km recreational path along the River Finn has been granted planning permission. Planning has been granted by Donegal County Council to Coiste Slí Taobh An Mhuillinn for the development east of Fintown. The development includes a ...

04 Sept 2021 at 12:27

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The potential of the Finn and the Foyle must be explored

The potential of the rivers Finn and Foyle ought to be explored in any plan to develop the untapped tourism potential in East Donegal. That was the message from councillors at Monday's Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District meeting ...

13 Jun 2023 at 13:04

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Work starts on important Donegal tributary this week

Work is due to start this morning on a cleaning up operation on a major tributary of the River Finn in Ballybofey. The Burndennett burn is situated between the bridge at Navenny, just below Finn Park, and the bridge at ...

12 Oct 2020 at 10:12

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Tsunami of rubbish floating down one of Donegal's top salmon rivers

There's a virtual tsunami of rubbish floating down one of of the most prolific salmon and grilse rivers in Donegal. Anglers along the River Finn have been trying to avoid the bottles, oil drums, glass, cans and so on ...

02 Apr 2021 at 09:30

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Historic Donegal wood under threat from litter louts

Locals and visitors using the amazing trails in and around Drumboe Woods in Stranorlar have been left wondering if a new practice of stuffing empty cans of alcohol, soft drink containers and coffee cups into a ...

25 Mar 2021 at 20:45

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A riverside walk for the River Finn in Donegal's Twin Town

A riverside walk along the banks of the River Finn in Ballybofey is expected to be completed this year. In Ballybofey, the work includes a walk from the bridge to the current walkway from Drumboe Woods, as ...

21 Jan 2017 at 07:00

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Residents afraid to sleep amid flood fears

Unsettled weather with the risk of further heavy falls of rain is threatening to keep the people of Castlefinn awake this week. According to their local councillor, once the rain starts, locals are ...

15 Oct 2019 at 10:43

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Should dredging take place on the River Finn?

Donegal County Council proposes to seek the approval of An Bord Pleanála for proposed dredging of material for flood relief works along the River Finn in Ballybofey and Stranorlar. There are three ...

28 Nov 2019 at 14:00

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