Residents should be relocated due to flooding says Donegal councillor
The flooding situation in a part of Donegal Town has gotten so bad that a local Councillor is calling on the local authority to seriously consider relocating the residents. Sinn Fein Councillor, Noel Jordan says people living in the Clareden Drive area are living in fear in their own homes.…
Cautious welcome to return of Mountcharles respite services
There has been a cautious welcome to the return of respite services in Mountcharles, Co. Donegal. Local Sinn Fein Councillor, Noel Jordan, says while it is great to see the service return for 5 days a week at Seaview House, he believes a 7 day service is required to meet…
Disappointment over lack of funding to alleviate Donegal Town flooding
A south Donegal councillor says he is shocked and disappointed that money has not been granted for major works to deal with flooding of homes and businesses in Donegal Town. There had been hopes that the money would have been provided in the first tranche of the Catchment Flood Risk…
Sinn Fein councillor reacts to surge
t’s looking like it will be a good day for Sinn Fein both in the north west and nationally. Counting has been underway since 9am this morning across the country. At the Donegal count, Sinn Fein Councillor, Noel Jordan, has been reacting to the surge locally and nationally. https://filedn.com/lglCaxamfnlV2gaMY6rU7tH/News%20Clips%202019-20/Letterkenny%20Noel%20Jordan%20SF.mp3
Survey works next week on Fintra Bridge route
Environmental survey works are to be carried out next week to help identify a preferred route for the upgraded R263 between Killybegs and Glencolmcille that includes Fintra Bridge. There’s been a long-running campaign for a new Fintra Bridge, which is a key link to the entire Sliabh Liag Penninsula in…
Donegal’s new cathaoirleach says there’s exciting times ahead for the area
The new cathaoirleach of the Donegal Municipal District says there are exciting times ahead in the south of the county, with major investment taking place in the area. Sinn Fein now holds the top two positions in the Municipal District, with Cllr Noel Jordan having been selected as cathaoirleach, or…
Four out of the six sitting Councillors in Donegal Municipal District returned
Four of the six sitting councillors in the Donegal Municipal District retained their seats in Donegal County Council. It took until the 11th count before the first seat was filled. Independent candidate Niamh Kennedy topped the poll once again in the Donegal electoral area. Niamh exceeded the quota of 2043…