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IFI discover large scale fishing net in Killybegs
An investigation is continuing into the discovery of a large scale fishing net in Killybegs. Officers from Inland Fisheries Ireland were on patrol in the area in recent days when they discovered the net hidden in a hedge near Stragar River. The IFI seized the net, a move which they say will prevent harm to
Gardai issue traffic advice ahead of Donegal v Tyrone game
Gardaí in Donegal have issued some traffic advice ahead of Sunday’s Allianz Football League game between Donegal and Tyrone. They are warning to expect traffic delays both before and after the match. Gardai say that while they will endeavour to assist traffic movement as much as possible, the large numbers will result in unavoidable delays.
South Donegal gorse fires may have been deliberate
It's believed two recent gorse fires in south Donegal may have been started deliberately. A major cross border operation ensued on Sunday evening last to reports of a fire near Belleek. Another similar fire also happened near Pettigo. Now the Northern Ireland Fire service have confirmed that they believe that they may have been started
Donegal TD rejects any introduction of water charges
A Donegal TD has rejected any potential introduction of domestic water charges across Ireland. It’s been suggested that a charge could be issued for excessive use of water, as environmental impacts are being considered. However, it’s argued that the charges wouldn’t help water conservation but would only cause water poverty to those who