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A number of homes have been flooded in Donegal Town in the aftermath Storm Lorenzo There are concerns of further flooding in the New Row area of the Town with the river Eske already high and the tide rising. There is also flooding on the approach road from Laghey to…

A major increase in the Irish quota for Mackerel catches could be worth up to 80 million Euro to Irish fishing industry and in particular fishermen in the north west. The International Council for Exploration of the Sea have recommended 19.7% increase in Mackerel catches for 2020. The Irish Quota…

Whereas some projects in Donegal in relation to flood defence programmes are making steady headway others such as the ones in Ballybofey and Stranorlar are not being treated with the same urgency.   That’s according to the Donegal TD and Leas Cheann Comhairle – Pat the Cope Gallagher.   After…

The Minister of State for the Gaeltacht Sean Kyne has been urged to visit the flood affected areas of Gweedore in the coming week and see first-hand the Substantial damage which was caused by floods over the weekend to roads, bridges and drainage throughout Gweedore.   Leas Cheann Comhairle and…

The Massive overspend with the HSE and the current government allocations for nursing homes and community hospitals could have potentially disastrous consequences for such facilities in the County of Donegal. That’s according to Donegal TD and Leas-Cheann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann Pat the Cope Gallagher who has questioned if the…