Calls for more info on water safety after deaths off Donegal coast
There are calls for more information about water safety to be provided to tourists on the west coast. It’s after two men – originally from Lithuania – died following an incident off Donegal. They were fishing at the time, and one of the men wasn’t wearing a life jacket. Liam…
Ballyshannon and Bundoran both want new fire stations
People in Ballyshannon and Bundoran say they will stand united against any plan to close one their fire stations or merge them. A public meeting in Ballyshannon last night heard that both councillors and the people who attended the meeting are very much in favour of getting a new fire…
Folk Village left out of new Glencolmcille sewerage treatment scheme
It’s emerged that the Folk Village and Museum as well as 20 other houses are not being covered by the new sewerage treatment plant in Glencolmcille. It’s emerged that homes and properties in the greater Dooey area are not being covered by the new scheme. Glencolmcille was included in a…
Stone map of Ireland to be unveiled in Donegal
A fifteen foot high map in Donegal made entirely of stone is believed to be the first of it’s kind in the world. An idea hatched by a community based group in Glencolmcille used masons from every county in Ireland to put together the monument. The masons were asked to…