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Empty council houses in Donegal will need significant funding to get them ready for allocation

People in Ballyshannon are unhappy about the length of time that some council houses have been lying empty. But Donegal County Council says the properties require substantial work which could require a bigger source of funding than its usual casual ...

18 Jul 2020 at 13:15

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HOUSING CRISIS: Council's housing figures for Donegal revealed

The figures for the number of homes Donegal County Council built or bought in the last 24 months and what areas of the county these are in have been revealed. The matter was raised by Cllr Gerry McMonagle at Monday's meeting of the council in the ...

18 Jul 2022 at 19:57

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'Halt Redress Bill' – Councillor

Donegal County Council has been unable to obtain clarification from the Housing Department on a range of issues, including the presence of Iron Sulphides in concrete blocks and the possible adverse effect they are having on homes. The ...

06 Jun 2022 at 09:35

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Council rents bring in €12m - but is enough being spent on housing maintenance?

Donegal County Council needs to spend more money on the maintenance of its housing stock. That was the suggestion made by Letterkenny councillor, Gerry McMonagle when he addressed the matter at the most recent Housing and Corporate ...

16 Mar 2020 at 08:00

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€1.7m fund to improve the homes of Donegal

A €1.7m fund for housing adaptation grants for older people and people with a disability in Donegal have been announced. Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD and Minister of State for Local ...

02 Mar 2021 at 16:49

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New legislation will allow older people in Donegal to purchase their council houses

New legislation is being introduced that will allow pensioners to buy their council houses. Fianna Fail Cllr Michèal Naughton welcomee new legislation, saying: "Under present regulation pensioners are not allowed to ...

12 Jan 2022 at 10:26

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Councillor queries delays affecting tenants purchasing their houses

A claim that Donegal County Council is delaying tenants from purchasing their houses in cases where they are over 30 years plus old was made by Cllr Patrick McGowan at the last full meeting of the council. He was ...

07 Jan 2023 at 09:36

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Thousands on council waiting list in Donegal as concerns over housing crisis in county deepen

There are thousands of families and individuals on housing waiting lists in the county. And as Donegal becomes an increasingly popular destination, there is more demand for holiday home purchase and letting. ...

17 Mar 2021 at 11:55

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Donegal had 39 planning exemptions to convert vacant commercial properties to homes

Donegal County Council received 39 notifications to change suitable commercial premises into homes from 2018 until 2023, according to new figures. The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, ...

14 Aug 2024 at 06:41

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Donegal housing crisis now a perfect storm

The housing crisis in Donegal has forced Donegal's county councillors to demand immediate action from the Government. They say there's too much bureaucracy, red tape, no forward planning or sense of ...

31 May 2022 at 09:30

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New council house keys to be given to Donegal tenants in coming weeks

Those who are anxiously awaiting keys to council houses in Killybegs should soon be able to move in to their new homes. Area Manager of the Municipal District (MD) of Donegal Pauric Sheerin ...

17 Feb 2020 at 18:57

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No Housing Committee clarity on mica houses

Donegal County Council's Housing and Corporate Strategic Policy committee has approved the minutes of its previous meeting, at which it considered Council's controversial purchase of five ...

21 Apr 2022 at 13:23

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