Category Archives: General Issues

Mayor’s Ball Charity Auction

The 2006 Mayor’s Ball is taking place on Friday, May 5th, in aid of the Donegal Hospice. Sales of tickets and tables have been very good so far. We have limited numbers of individual tickets left, at E75 per person, … Continue reading

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Fianna Fail as a 32 County Party

I’ve just found out that I’m featured on the front page of Daily Ireland today, as part of a follow up to their story yesterday about trouble within the SDLP. It is in connection to comments I have made in … Continue reading

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Update, April 11th 2006

I’ve been away for the last few weeks, hence the lack of updates on this website. I’d like to thank Deputy Mayor, Cllr Ciaran Brogan for looking after my Mayoral deputies while I was away, and I’d also like to … Continue reading

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CSPE at St Eunan’s College

Earlier today I was in St Eunan’s College to speak to a group of 3rd Year students, who are currently doing a project on local politicians as part of their CSPE class. I was asked to attend and speak to … Continue reading

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Update – March 3rd, 2006

Another round of updates on events or the last week or so… Cathedral Car Park: The issues regarding the Celtic Cross in the Cathedral Car Park have, for the most part, been resolved. I’ve added the details to the end … Continue reading

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The Irish Lobby for Immigration Reform

I tuned into an interesting debate on the Shaun Doherty Show today, discussing the position of the “undocumented” Irish in America. One caller, from Donegal now living in Boston, detailed how her life in America, without a Green Card, has … Continue reading

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Urban Architecture?

Click any of the photos to enlarge I encountered this building recently. It’s quite surprising on first appearances, but gets even more surprising when you find out what function the building actually serves. It’s reminiscent of Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory. … Continue reading

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