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Donegal councillor says homes should not have been built on flood plain

Some of the homes and housing estates that were affected by last Tuesday’s devastating floods in Inishowen should not have been built where they were, a local county councillor has said. Up to 500 homes may have been badly affected by the heavy rain ...

27 Aug 2017 at 22:31

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Support continues over weekend for Donegal flood victims

Support for victims of this week’s flood is continuing through the weekend, Donegal TD Joe McHugh has said. Nine families affected by the flooding were given support on Saturday by the Department of Social Protection while council staff are ...

27 Aug 2017 at 11:29

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BREAKING: Army drafted in to help Donegal flood victims

Members of the Defence Forces platoon will arrive in Donegal tomorrow morning to help with the clean-up after the flood disaster. Confirming the news tonight, Minister McHugh, who had been in discussions with Cabinet colleague Paul Kehoe, ...

24 Aug 2017 at 22:57

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HSE sets up helpline to help people affected by flooding

The HSE has set up a helpline for people affected by the recent flooding in Inishowen. The helpline is available from 1pm today, including this weekend. The HSE has also provided an information leaflet, ‘Coping with Flooding’, which will ...

25 Aug 2017 at 17:13

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Flooding in Donegal to be discussed at emergency meeting

An emergency meeting of the Inishowen Municipal District will convene on Thursday morning to discuss how best government emergency funding can be secured to assist with repairing the damage caused by Tuesday night's unprecedented ...

23 Aug 2017 at 23:01

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47 Donegal families displaced as a result of last week's flooding

Forty seven families are registered with Donegal County Council as being displaced following last week's floods. These include 21 families in Burnfoot, 14 in Buncrana and the remainder in Carndonagh, Muff, Clonmany and Malin. In ...

29 Aug 2017 at 11:23

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Tremendous community response in Inishowen to flood victims

There has been a huge community response to the recent flooding that severely affected many parts of north Donegal. On Sunday there was a large turnout for an event hosted at the clubhouse of Buncrana GAA club for both those ...

29 Aug 2017 at 19:07

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Counting the cost in Donegal, after last week's flooding

The cost of repairing the damage caused by the recent flash floods in the Inishowen peninsula is expected to run into tens of millions. Councillor Bernard McGuinness said that the cost of essential works would be ‘colossal’,...

31 Aug 2017 at 14:24

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Red Cross to assist Donegal flood victims

The Irish Red Cross has confirmed that Government have requested the Society to administer an emergency humanitarian support scheme to assist small businesses, community, voluntary and sporting bodies affected by the ...

26 Aug 2017 at 16:53

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No applications for assistance received following weekend flooding

The Department of Social Protection says it has not received any applications from members of the public in Donegal seeking assistance following heavy rain and flooding at the weekend. The east Inishowen area was ...

27 Jul 2022 at 11:28

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WATCH: Red Cross release details of Donegal flood appeal

The Irish Red Cross have launched a humanitarian appeal to help those affected by the recent flooding in north Donegal. The Irish Red Cross say they can confirm that Government have requested the Society to ...

30 Aug 2017 at 13:45

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Two million euro scheme announced for those unable to secure flood insurance in Donegal

The Minister with Responsibility for Defence, Paul Kehoe, has announced the commencement of a €2 million scheme to provide emergency humanitarian assistance for small businesses, sports clubs and community ...

29 Aug 2017 at 21:05

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