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North Donegal coast identified as potential marine protected area

North Donegal's coast has been identified as high biodiversity ‘Area of Interest’ for potential Marine Protected Area (MPA) designation, in a recent report by Fair Seas, a coalition of Irish environmental non-governmental organizations (eNGOs). The ...

29 Jul 2022 at 15:08

121m unplanned pregnancies per year 'a crisis', says Irish advisor to UN Population Fund

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Irish advisor for UN Population Fund calls 121m unplanned pregnancies per year 'a crisis'

A major report has found that almost half of all pregnancies worldwide are unintended. The report by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), hosted by the Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA), found that between 2015 and 2019, there were ...

30 Mar 2022 at 10:40

National News

Ireland sees largest jump in population in 14 years

Ireland has recorded its largest jump in population since 2008, figures show. A combination of a natural increase, immigration and migration gave a population growth of 88,800 in the year to April 2022. This was the largest gain since 2008 when ...

24 Aug 2022 at 14:42

National News

Strong interest in Census Enumerator roles as competition opens

There has been a lot of interest in Census Enumerator roles, competition for which opened online this morning. People will be needed from 28 February and 6 May next year to deliver the census forms and collect them. The next Census of ...

25 Nov 2021 at 12:30

Local News

Donegal census participants asked to post back forms

Census 2022 Enumerators are now completing their collections and if your form has not yet been collected to date, please post it without delay, the CSO have said. Returning census forms by post is free of charge to the householder in ...

02 May 2022 at 14:22

National News

County with largest population growth revealed as Irish inhabitants hit 5.1 million

The population of the Republic of Ireland increased by 7.6% between 2016 and 2022 to 5.1 million people, the preliminary results of Census 2022 show. All counties in the Republic of Ireland saw their population increase, with ...

23 Jun 2022 at 13:08

Local News

Donegal's population has increased to 166,321, a 4.5% increase on 2016

Preliminary data from the 2022 census shows that the population of Donegal has increased to 166,321 and the current population of the country now stands at 5.1million people. The Donegal population includes 83,946 females ...

23 Jun 2022 at 12:38

National News

Irish Government ‘will move heaven and earth’ for older renters facing eviction

The Irish government will “move heaven and earth” to assist older renters facing eviction, according to Minister for Finance Michael McGrath. His comments follow the publication of research which indicates one-quarter of ...

11 May 2023 at 13:50

National News

Majority of respondents to deer consultation support expansion of Irish venison industry

A significant number of people who participated in a consultation on the impact of the Irish deer population believe the venison industry should be expanded. Sixty nine percent of over 1,500 respondents to the first ...

08 May 2023 at 12:05

Newsletter DonegalLive

Letterkenny's population is largest in north west and three Ulster counties of Republic

Letterkenny is the largest town in the north west, new statistics from the 2022 Census have revealed. Its population is now 22,549, just short of 2,000 bigger than Sligo. While the top five largest towns in the ...

30 Jun 2023 at 08:57

South Donegal

Donegal’s future Dáil constituency make up to be announced next week

Whether parts of south Donegal will remain excluded from their natural Dáil constituency and hinterland of Donegal will be announced on Wednesday next, August 30. It may be reconfigured into two constituencies ...

24 Aug 2023 at 13:27

Local News

Donegal County Council adopts Climate Action Plan

A five-year Climate Action Plan has been adopted at a special plenary session of Donegal County Council on Wednesday. The Local Authority Climate Action Plan (LACAP) 2024 to 2029 sets out how Donegal County ...

21 Feb 2024 at 14:09

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