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Armed Garda Response Unit urgently needed for Sligo-Leitrim Division says South Donegal TD

South Donegal TD Marian Harkin who also represents the Sligo Leitrim constituency has said that the area in the only place in the west and north west that doesn't have an armed garda response unit within its geographical area. She said: “The ...

10 Feb 2022 at 20:05

Features

McHugh’s Miscellany: Election fever and the ‘Spoiled’ voters

In recent days I have been required to travel the road to Sligo from south Donegal on a regular basis. But it struck me just how many election posters festooned the polls and every other structure upon which they could be attached by cable ...

27 May 2024 at 15:26

General Election

Donegal electorate rises ahead of battle for ballots

As the country goes to the polls on Friday, the electorate in the Donegal constituency is up by more than 5,000 people since the last general election. Donegal voters will cast their ballots in two constituencies with a large swathe of ...

28 Nov 2024 at 10:04

General Election

General Election: Donegal has firm interest in Sligo-Leitrim constituency

Nine electoral divisions in south Donegal, taking in over 9,000 people, will vote in the Sligo-Leitrim constituency later this month. The large area of the south of the county includes the urban areas of Bundoran and Ballyshannon. ...

13 Nov 2024 at 16:35

General Election

General Election: Watch TD Frank Feighan's message for south Donegal

Frank Feighan (FG) is the first TD elected at the Sligo Leitrim and south Donegal General Election count in the Clayton Hotel in Sligo. He was announced on the 11th count, with 12,241 votes. He took a moment to thank the people ...

01 Dec 2024 at 20:46

South Donegal

South Donegal voters should be returned to ‘natural’ constituency

Former Fianna Fáil and now Independent TD, Marc MacSharry has told the Electoral Commission that south Donegal, which forms part of his current Dáil constituency of Sligo Leitrim should be amalgamated back into its natural ...

21 Feb 2023 at 02:16

General Election

Nessa Cosgrove Labour Party says she will run again

Nessa Cosgrove of the Labour Party (LP) received 2,411 votes in the first count of the general election in the Sligo/Leitrim constituency. While it became clear that she would not secure a seat in this election, Cosgrove ...

01 Dec 2024 at 18:54

General Election

Profile: All 18 Sligo-Leitrim candidates running in today's general election

Molly Candon - The Party for Animal Welfare Sligo woman Molly Candon is contesting in the General Election on behalf of the Party for Animal Welfare. Please click on the arrows to go through the candidates Miss Candon, ...

29 Nov 2024 at 08:14

General Election

General Election: Sinn Féin's Kenny the top choice with south Donegal voters

Sinn Féin's Martin Kenny has emerged as the number one choice for voters in the south Donegal portion of the Sligo-Leitrim constituency, and he is sitting in second overall with all ballot boxes open at the Sligo ...

30 Nov 2024 at 15:53

Local News

Why some of Donegal’s population must vote in Sligo-Leitrim Dáil elections

The following rationale has been proffered by the Electoral Commission to justify the continuing inclusion of parts of south Donegal into the Dáil constituency of Sligo Leitrim, as opposed to giving its a ...

30 Aug 2023 at 11:17

South Donegal

Edel McSharry selected as Fianna Fáil Sligo-Leitrim general election candidate

Fianna Fáil has selected Sligo county councillor Edel McSharry as the party’s candidate in Sligo-Leitrim for the next general election. The Sligo-Leitrim constituency contains parts of south Donegal ...

30 Aug 2024 at 16:48

Local News

'We in Donegal want to be in Donegal': Former Tánaiste Mary Coughlan

Former Tánaiste Mary Coughlan says the people of south Donegal showed their political discontent by their absence from the polling booths for the local elections. Ms Coughlan says the turnout ...

25 Jul 2024 at 08:31

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