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Donegal allocated €4 million for refurbishment of vacant and derelict properties

Donegal County Council has received €4 million in funding to transform residential and commercial vacant and derelict properties. The funding is provided for the purchase price of properties and any minor works required to make the property more ...

31 May 2024 at 17:57

National News

Appeal over leniency of sentences in Rooney killing

A formal appeal over the leniency of the sentences of those indicted for the murder of Private Sean Rooney has been lodged, the Tanaiste has said. Pte Rooney, 24, from Newtowncunningham in Co Donegal, was killed when a convoy of Irish troops ...

13 Aug 2025 at 09:15

National News

Hundreds of staff apply to leave RTÉ under Government-backed voluntary exit scheme

More than 300 RTÉ employees have applied to leave the company under a voluntary exit programme which was approved by Government earlier this year. The scheme, which offers a maximum pay out of €300,000, opened in March and the deadline to ...

24 May 2025 at 11:20

National News

'Please consider offering' - Local govt appeals to Irish homeowners to shelter Ukrainians

The Irish Red Cross and local authorities are appealing to homeowners across Ireland to make room for people fleeing Ukraine. A new appeal for accommodation for Ukrainian refugees has been launched as hundreds of Ukrainian people ...

07 Nov 2023 at 15:11

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Over €1.25 million extra funding announced for local Donegal roads and laneways

Donegal County Council has been allocated an additional €1,268.698 in funding for local roads and laneways in 2025 as part of the Local Improvement Scheme (LIS) The funding was announced by the Minister for Rural and Community ...

08 Aug 2025 at 09:29

Northern Ireland

DUP trade concerns addressed effectively by Windsor Framework – Gove

Concerns raised by the DUP over post-Brexit trading arrangements have been addressed “effectively” by the Windsor Framework, Michael Gove has claimed. Mr Gove said his cabinet colleague Northern Ireland Secretary Chris ...

16 Jun 2023 at 14:54

National News

Harris reiterates call for ceasefire in Gaza after six hostages found dead

The Taoiseach has described the murder of six Israeli hostages in Gaza as an outrage. Simon Harris reiterated his call for an immediate and lasting ceasefire following the discovery of the bodies of the six hostages ...

01 Sept 2024 at 10:18

National News

Redress scheme for defective Celtic Tiger-era apartments to open next year

A scheme to provide redress to owners of defective Celtic Tiger-era apartments will become available for applications next year, Leo Varadkar has said. The Taoiseach said Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien is ...

08 Nov 2023 at 15:43

National News

Canada issues very unusual warning to its citizens planning to visit Ireland

A bizarre warning has been issued by the Canadian Government over residents that are hoping to travel to Ireland. The warning by the Canadian Government, strangely enough, is titled a "Romance Scam" and warns ...

24 Feb 2025 at 15:02

Northern Ireland

Counting continues in Northern Ireland local government elections

Counting has resumed in the Northern Ireland council elections with Sinn Fein remaining on course to become the largest party in local government. As the count stretched into a second day, the republican ...

20 May 2023 at 10:16

National News

Ministers hail coalition’s ‘wise’ spending and support for disadvantaged

Ministers have defended the coalition Government’s record in bridging the gap between those on the highest salaries in Ireland and those who are struggling amid the cost-of-living crisis. Social ...

01 Aug 2024 at 17:07

National News

Unionist advocacy ‘paid dividends’ in changing post-Brexit trade rules – Martin

Ireland’s deputy premier has said advocacy from unionism has “paid dividends” in changing post-Brexit trade arrangements for Northern Ireland as the new deal was published. Tanaiste Micheal ...

31 Jan 2024 at 20:24

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