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It's a topic we all talk about but the problems remain the same - household waste and what to do with it. Now Donegal County Council in partnership with an environmental charity wants to hear from you and your ideas about the challenges faced. ...

29 Jul 2022 at 14:33

Local News

Dumped dead sheep causing a stench near Donegal homes and walking route

The ongoing dumping of dead sheep at the Donegal Town bypass is causing an absolute stench in the area. It has led to much distress and even health concerns for people who live nearby. The area where the dead sheep are being thrown over the ...

25 Apr 2022 at 18:00

Local News

Litter louts watch out! - Council ready to swoop as soon as new law is passed

Litter louts can expect swift action from Donegal County Council as soon as legislation is passed to allow use of CCTV and other digital detection technologies. The legislation is currently going through the Oireachtas. Tuesday’s meeting ...

14 Apr 2022 at 13:07

Crime & Court

Donegal father and daughter to stand trial over illegal dumping

A Donegal father and daughter will stand trial on over 50 charges related to illegal dumping. Jim Ferry (63) and his daughter Louise (32), both of Slieve Sneacht Road, Letterkenny are charged in relation to the alleged dumping by their ...

14 Mar 2022 at 16:09

Local News

CCTV in prosecution of illegal dumping welcomed

There has been a call for more to be done to protect and enhance community spaces in Donegal. Speaking to Inish Live this afternoon, Donegal County Councillor Martin Farren (Labour) said he was delighted, finally, to see action from ...

09 Apr 2022 at 16:38

National News

Bill passed to allow local authorities to use CCTV To tackle illegal dumping

Local authorities will soon be given powers to use CCTV and other technologies to tackle illegal dumping and littering, following approval of the Circular Economy Bill. Local authorities’ ability to use CCTV to identify and target ...

30 Mar 2022 at 12:54

National News

Councils across Ireland can use CCTV to catch illegal dumping later this year

Legislation proposed to allow CCTV and other technologies to be used once again by local authorities to catch illegal dumpers, will be enacted by government before the summer as part of a forthcoming bill. Senator Malcolm Byrne’s ...

29 Mar 2022 at 13:24

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Anger at latest dumping incident at Corravaddy Woods

One of the most popular trails in Donegal has been hit by littering again. Corravaddy Woods on the outskirts of Letterkenny, off the Drumkeen-Letterkenny road, has boomed in recent years. Walkers, runners and cyclists ...

29 Jan 2022 at 14:31

Local News

Floody Hell! Rising water is causing the River Finn to burst its banks again

Floody Hell! It's the only description one can use to describe the return of flooding along the River Finn today. Residents, landowners and farmers are watching as the banks of the river have given way in several ...

14 Jan 2023 at 17:41

Local News

Anger at illegal dumping discovered outside Ballybofey

Residents in Ballybofey-Stranorlar are outraged after two e massive bags of rubbish were discovered carelessly thrown in a grassy area at Corgarry outside the towns. The photos show two big blue bags slumped ...

06 May 2023 at 14:09

National News

Irish dog charity issues plea to stop breeding collies to help end dumping crisis

An Irish dog charity is calling on people to stop breeding collies. The plea from Mutts Anonymous Dog Rescue and Adoption (MADRA) comes following World Collie Day, when they revealed that "the majority of ...

26 Jul 2023 at 12:44

South Donegal

Not again!! Scandal of illegal bottle bank dumping not being addressed properly

As more evidence emerged in recent days of indiscriminate and illegal dumping at recycling areas in the county, a Donegal county council said that it is imperative that new CCTV legislation is passed as ...

21 Jul 2023 at 12:52

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