60 m. ago Glorious sunshine today with highs of 17 degrees – Met Éireann

It will be dry and sunny today across Ulster with temperatures of 12 to 17 degrees.  The sunshine will be… The post Glorious sunshine today with highs of 17 degrees – Met Éireann appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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94 m. ago Drumkeen driver who fled scene of collision is fined and disqualified

A Drumkeen man has been disqualified from driving after being charged in relation to a three-vehicle collision. Gary Holmes faced… The post Drumkeen driver who fled scene of collision is fined and disqualified appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 h. ago Busy Twin Towns bridge could be ‘closed altogether’ – McGowan

A councillor has claimed a busy bridge used by motorists to dodge the Twin Towns traffic could be ‘closed altogether’… The post Busy Twin Towns bridge could be ‘closed altogether’ – McGowan appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

2 h. ago Feasibility study to be carried out for ‘travelator’ at foot of Errigal

Ambitious plans have been drawn up for the installation of a ‘travelator’ to take walkers and climbers up part of… The post Feasibility study to be carried out for ‘travelator’ at foot of Errigal appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Transport

3 h. ago Historic Galway building set for a new lease of life as a family home

A 15th century Galway castle is set to be transformed into a habitable dwelling after planning permission was granted by Galway County Council. The owners successfully sought permission for change of use from castle structure to habitable dwelling – and the proposed internal works of the tower house including bedrooms, a new kitchen and bathroom […] The post Historic Galway building set for a new lease of life as a family home appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

3 h. ago Government plans property tax freeze for most homeowners and extension to energy bill VAT cut

As a result of the amendment, the majority of homeowners will see their new annual charge between €5 and €25 higher.

Politics

3 h. ago Planning permissions fell by more than 50% in three Dublin council areas last year

Housing supply unlikely to increase unless emergency measures are introduced, says Construction Industry Federation official

Events

4 h. ago Greengate Biogas to build 250 MWh biomethane plant in Ireland

Greengate Biogas to build 250 MWh biomethane plant in Ireland  Quantum Commodity Intelligence

Politics

7 h. ago Irish holidaymakers warned of 'squatting' trend that could see passengers kicked off plane

Irish holidaymakers warned of 'squatting' trend that could see passengers kicked off plane  Dublin Live

Events

9 h. ago More than €630m in health savings set out in Minister’s new plan

Health workforce should be maximised by rostering personnel across five in any seven days a week, Cabinet also to be told

Politics

9 h. ago Health service plans to save €630m: More weekend work, ‘virtual wards’, cutting medical supply and travel costs

Health workforce should be maximised by rostering personnel across five in any seven days a week, Cabinet also to be told

Economics

14 h. ago Vicar Street owner's plans for 'glass box' hotel and entertainment venue faces local opposition

A local councillor said developing a venue in ‘such close proximity to a number of well-established residential buildings with a strong community makes little sense’.

Politics

15 h. ago Donegal has cinematic rise to Ireland’s 5th top film destination

Donegal has been ranked as Ireland’s fifth top filming location for movies and TV shows. Up here it’s different, and… The post Donegal has cinematic rise to Ireland’s 5th top film destination appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Culture

15 h. ago Vote of confidence in Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy to take place tomorrow

A number of Opposition TDs told The Journal today that there are no plans for Dáil disruption tomorrow.

Politics

17 h. ago ‘Experimental’ cannabis plants lead to fine for Letterkenny man

A man has been fined in court after being charged with the cultivation of cannabis plants at his Letterkenny home.… The post ‘Experimental’ cannabis plants lead to fine for Letterkenny man appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

17 h. ago Locals object to Harry Crosbie plan for ‘Baby Vicar’ in Dublin’s docklands

Scale of development and noise pollution cited by residents

Politics

19 h. ago Mc Ginty Tractors Open Day this Thursday to showcase future of farming vehicles

Advertisement Mc Ginty Tractors near Donegal Town is gearing up to host its highly anticipated annual Open Day on Thursday,… The post Mc Ginty Tractors Open Day this Thursday to showcase future of farming vehicles appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

19 h. ago Council sets aside additional €2M for first time buyer loans

Donegal County Council has put a further €2 million aside to assist first time buyers. The Local Authority Home Loan… The post Council sets aside additional €2M for first time buyer loans appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Economics

19 h. ago Munster boss drops major Jack Crowley hint amidst uncertainty over Ireland fly

Munster boss drops major Jack Crowley hint amidst uncertainty over Ireland fly-half’s future  planetrugby.com

Politics

21 h. ago Watch: Donegal cancer survivor continues fight for service improvements at LUH

Campaigner Roseena Toner has said she will continue to protest until Letterkenny University Hospital is granted a standalone cancer care… The post Watch: Donegal cancer survivor continues fight for service improvements at LUH appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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