1074 stories · 22 communities · latest 28 May 2026 · archive since 08 Nov 2013 · 664 court cases
Asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of meetings since 2020 he and his officials had with a company (details supplied) in relation to EU Savings and Investments...
Pearse Doherty TD (Sinn Féin, Donegal) contributed to the questions on “Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions”.
Charlie McConalogue TD (Fianna Fáil, Donegal) contributed to the debate on “Update on Departmental Priorities and Legislation: Department of Culture, Communications and Sport”.
A radio programme highlighted the ongoing crisis over defective concrete blocks that began in 2011, noting that 3,000 applications have been submitted under the Enhanced...
A burglary at a property in Bunnamayne, Bridge End, between 4pm Thursday 21 May and 7am Friday 22 May resulted in the theft of four de-walled batteries and a four‑point charger....
A radio bulletin reported ongoing roadworks on several key routes in County Sligo, including Burton Street and Pierce Road in Sligo City Centre, and the N15 roundabout at Lahey....
A former Defence Forces captain has failed in a claim against Donegal County Council at the Workplace Relations Commission regarding his starting salary. Daniel McChrystal, who held the rank of captain, took...
Summary on localnews.ie22 AprA 19-year-old man from Tallaght has been sentenced to two years in custody following two high-speed pursuits by gardaí within four months, including an incident in which his vehicle overturned on the M50....
Summary on localnews.ie17 AprA County Donegal hair salon supplier has been ordered to pay €106,000 to a former salesman following a Workplace Relations Commission ruling that found age and disability discrimination. Damien O'Doherty, who...
Summary on localnews.ie13 AprA 39-year-old man from Gweedore in Co Donegal has been committed to the Central Mental Hospital following a special verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity in relation to the death of his grandfather....
Summary on localnews.ie13 AprA 49-year-old man charged with the murder of former senior Sinn Féin official Denis Donaldson has been remanded in custody by the Special Criminal Court until June. Antoin Duffy, of Braade, Kincasslagh,...
Summary on localnews.iePlanning applications, decisions and objections.
MARTIN MOONEY — FORTSTEWART RAMELTON LETTERKENNY PO CO. DONEGAL. (1) CHANGE OF USE OF THE EXISTING STORAGE AREAS AT GROUND AND FIRST FLOORS OF THE ARTIST STUDIO GRAN...
LEMACROSSAN INVESTMENTS LTD. — RIVERWOOD GULLADOO MOVILLE LIFFORD PO CO. DONEGAL. COMPLETION OF WORKS TO WHICH PLANNING PERMISSION REF. NOS. 06/70031 & 11/70083 REFER CONSISTING OF T...
MICHAEL CANAVAN — KILDERRY LANE MUFF LIFFORD PO CO. DONEGAL. DEMOLITION OF EXISTING 2 STOREY DWELLING HOUSE AND SINGLE STOREY DETACHED GARAGE AS PART OF THE DEFE...
JAMES KEYS — MAGHERABOY CARRIGANS LIFFORD PO CO. DONEGAL. (1) SINGLE STOREY REAR LINK EXTENSION TO MAIN DWELLING AND PARTIAL CONVERSION OF EXISTING STONE OUTB...
DECLAN MCGARVEY & NAOMI FOX — DROMORE LETTERKENNY CO. DONEGAL. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH A SELF-CONTAINED ANNEX AND ASSOCIATED SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM ...
OWEN MCLAUGHLIN — BALLYLIFFIN LIFFORD PO CO. DONEGAL. CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO AN ON-SITE EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATE...
Dáil contributions and parliamentary questions from your TDs.
Pat the Cope Gallagher TD (Fianna Fáil, Donegal) contributed to the debate on “Potential New Working Age and Targeted Child Payments: Discussion”.
Charles Ward TD (100% RDR, Donegal) contributed to the debate on “Marine Protected Areas - International Best Practice: Discussion”.
Asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will work with his ministerial colleagues and the relevant Departments to introduce a financial stabilisation scheme...
Pearse Doherty TD (Sinn Féin, Donegal) contributed to the debate on “Medicinal Products”.
Asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will reconsider imposing a rigid deadline of the 27 May 2026 for accessing the fuel income support scheme given the...
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn TD (Sinn Féin, Donegal) contributed to the debate on “Electricity Regulation (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage [Private Members]”.
Garda appeals, incidents and crime news.
A former Defence Forces captain has failed in a claim against Donegal County Council at the Workplace Relations Commission regarding his starting salary. Daniel McChrystal, who...
A 19-year-old man from Tallaght has been sentenced to two years in custody following two high-speed pursuits by gardaí within four months, including an incident in which his...
A County Donegal hair salon supplier has been ordered to pay €106,000 to a former salesman following a Workplace Relations Commission ruling that found age and disability...
A 39-year-old man from Gweedore in Co Donegal has been committed to the Central Mental Hospital following a special verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity in relation to the...
A 49-year-old man charged with the murder of former senior Sinn Féin official Denis Donaldson has been remanded in custody by the Special Criminal Court until June. Antoin Duffy,...
A 49-year-old man extradited from Scotland has been charged at the Special Criminal Court with the murder of Denis Donaldson, a former Provisional IRA member and senior Sinn Féin...
Fixtures, results and club news.
The GAA Central Competitions Control Committee has fined Donegal and Kerry for misconduct during the recent championship game, with referee Sean Herson handling incidents on the...
HSE, hospital, GP and ambulance services.
A local event in Donegal town saw a 9‑year‑old boy’s family call for life‑changing treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. County councillor Micheál Nocton urged the HSE to...
Closures, disruption and road works.
Ocean FM reports roadworks on the Yor-263 near Fintral Bridge outside Killybegs and on the Yor-280 near Galley Bridge outside Drumshanbo, with waterworks operating around Carrick...
Homecomings, anniversaries, weddings, retirements — the lighter local-radio chatter. More once the radio-share sync resumes.
Planning conditional: (1) CHANGE OF USE OF THE EXISTING STORAGE AREAS AT GROUND AND FIRST FLOORS OF THE ARTIST STUDIO GR
Planning conditional: DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING DUE TO DEFECTIVE CONCRETE BLOCKWORK AND ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT
Planning conditional: COMPLETION OF WORKS TO WHICH PLANNING PERMISSION REF. NOS. 06/70031 & 11/70083 REFER CONSISTING OF
Planning conditional: (A) EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. P17-86, (B) REORIENTATION OF EXISTING D
Donegal councillor urges DMD treatment for local child
Planning conditional: REVISIONS TO PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANNING REF. NO. 22/52048 CONSISTING OF THE OMISSION OF 1NO. DET
Traffic works on Yor-263 and Yor-280 in Donegal today
Roadworks Continue Across Sligo, Bundoran and Drumshanbo
Planning conditional: DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DEFECTIVE CONCRETE BLOCK DWELLING AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW REPLACEMENT DWE
Planning conditional: (1) RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF PARTLY CONSTRUCTED AGRICULTURAL STORAGE SHED GRANTED UNDER PLANNIN
Planning refused: CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, INSTALLATION OF A WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND A SURFACE WA
Planning conditional: (1) RETENTION OF HARDCORE FILLING DEPOSITED AROUND EXISTING FARM SHED AND (2) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTE
Planning application 2660404
CONSTRUCTION OF A 2-STOREY DETACHED BUILDING WITH PRIVATE GARAGE STORAGE AT GROUND LEVEL
CONSTRUCTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Planning conditional: BITMAC/BLACK TOPPED DRIVEWAY FINISH IN LIEU OF AGGREGATE AS PER CONDITION NO. 9 OF PLANNING PERMIS
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH
Native Irish speaker who bludgeoned grandfather to death committed to CMH
10 years for "extreme" sexual abuse of cousin
Extradition of men wanted for attempted murder of PSNI officer should be refused, lawyers say
Planning application 2660399
Planning application 2660393