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Donegal house prices rise 1.8% in three months – survey

The price of the average second-hand three-bed semi in County Donegal has risen by 1.8% to €140,000 in the last three months, according to the latest national survey by Real Estate Alliance. Across the county, time taken to sell currently sits at ...

03 Oct 2022 at 11:23

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UK ‘in recession’ as Bank of England announces highest interest rates hike since 2008

The Bank of England has announced it will hike interest rates to their highest in more than 13 years and indicated it believes the economy is already in recession. The central bank had previously projected the economy would grow in the current ...

22 Sept 2022 at 15:38

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Business could fail and income from rates drop warns councillor

Fears that the increases in the cost of power and oil will put Donegal companies out of business were highlighted at the recent meeting of the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District by Ballybofey-based councillor, Martin Harley. He warned if ...

01 Aug 2022 at 15:30

National News

Shock for mortgage holders as ECB interest rates rise is double what was expected

Hundreds of thousands of mortgage holders will pay a higher monthly rate after the European Central Bank raised its key lending rate today by double what was expected. It had been anticipated that rates would increase by .25pc, but rates ...

21 Jul 2022 at 15:39

National News

'Urgent action' needed to combat expected rise in mortgage rates

An increase of mortgage interest rates in the coming months will lead to higher monthly repayments for up to 450,000 homeowners in the country. There has been speculation that interest rates could rise as early as July of this year. ...

26 Apr 2022 at 17:39

National News

Mortgage lenders may hike interest following rise in ICS fixed rate, says expert

Mortgage interest rates may be set to rise across Ireland, according to the managing director of a mortgage advice company, Doddl. Martina Hennessy spoke following an announcement by ICS Mortgages of a rate increase on all of its ...

14 Mar 2022 at 15:31

Local News

Donegal commercial vacancy rate rises to 16.9% in Q4 2021

The commercial vacancy rate in Donegal increased to 16.9% in the year to Q4 2021 according to the latest GeoDirectory Commercial Vacancy Rates Report, published today. And nationally, Ballybofey was the town with the highest ...

03 Mar 2022 at 11:18

Local News

AIB posts profits of €645 million

Donegal TD and Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance, Pearse Doherty has called on AIB to provide a ‘customer dividend’ as the bank today posted profits of €645 million for 2021. Deputy Doherty said that the bank’s results, ...

03 Mar 2022 at 20:00

Local News

‘Time for action’ in Ballybofey-Stranorlar

Now is the time for action in Ballybofey and Stranorlar to tackle the challenges left by a legacy of abandoned properties, says local councillor, Patrick McGowan. The scourge of dereliction and long-term vacancy is not ...

20 Mar 2022 at 20:45

Local News

Some derelict buildings afforded too much protection claims councillor

A high vacancy and dereliction rate in many of the rural towns and villages in the south and south-west Donegal was such a waste on so many levels, and particularly damaging to the local economies - that was the ...

18 Mar 2022 at 21:30

National News

Unemployment rate falls to lowest level since start of Covid-19 pandemic

Unemployment rates have fallen in the past month and figures are significantly down when compared with this time last year. Figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show an unemployment rate of 4.8% for ...

05 May 2022 at 15:11

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02 Jun 2022 at 11:24

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