Monthly Archives: June 2006

Congratulations, Cllr Ciaran Brogan

Last night saw the AGM of Letterkenny Town Council, and the end of my term as Mayor. Councillor Ciaran Brogan was elected to the position, and Cllr Dessie Larkin was elected Deputy Mayor. I’ve had a fantastic year as Mayor; … Continue reading

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Celtic Cross & Cathedral Car Park

Last week, in one of my last official acts as Mayor, I officially launched the environmental improvements at the Cathedral Car Park, the centre-piece of which is the new Celtic Cross (which was the source of much controversy earlier this … Continue reading

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Dinny McGinley announces retirement from Politics

Fine Gael look set to pin their hopes on Ardara based Cllr. Terence Slowey in their bid to retain a Dail seat in the Donegal South-West constituency at the next general election. On Wednesday, Deputy Dinny McGinley announced that he … Continue reading

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New Street Signage for Letterkenny

It was once said to me that “whoever put up the signs in Letterkenny, obviously knew where they were going”. It’s true to say that Letterkenny was very poor for signage, both directional and informational. We’re trying to do something … Continue reading

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Donegal Adopts Ukraine?

Now that the World Cup is upon us, I’m sure I’m not the only person who feels like we’re missing out as Ireland didn’t qualify. The Belfast Telegraph has come up with an idea; as there are teams in the … Continue reading

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