ParentStop in Donegal will require further funding – Pat the Cope
A meeting has taken place between Children’s and Youth Affairs Minister Catherine Zappone and representatives of Donegal charity ParentStop. The meeting in Leinster House was part of an effort to secure funding and a long-term solution to enable the group continue to provide its free and confidential support service…
50 families have registered as being displaced after last week’s flodding
Donegal County Council says 50 families have now registered as being displaced folllowing last week’s flooding. The Council says 20 of these families are being facilitated by their own insurance companies and at this point do not require support from the Council. They are working actively with another 30 families…
The Defence Forces are helping victims of flooding in County Donegal today
The Defence Forces have been deployed to help flood victims in Donegal. Troops are supporting Donegal County Council and local communities to clear flood water from their homes and remove debris following severe weather damage on Tuesday. Personnel are helping out in Buncranagh, Clonmany, Carndonagh and Burnfoot today. Taoiseach Leo…
30 migrant families to be housed in Donegal by end of 2018
Up to 30 migrant families are to be resettled in County Donegal by the end of next year under the refugee resettlement programme. Donegal County Council confirmed in a statement today that the first of these families will be housed by late May of this year. The refugee resettlement…
Donegal trial hears accused suffers from paranoid schizophrenia
wo forensic psychiatrists have told the trial of a Donegal man accused of murdering his parents that he suffers from paranoid schizophrenia. Julian Cuddihy has pleaded NOT guilty by reason of insanity to the murder of James and Kathleen Cuddihy at their home at Churchtown in Carndonagh. During an independent…