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Gardaí rein in driver towing livestock trailer in north-west

November 19, 2019

A driver towing a livestock trailer sped into trouble with the law for road offences in the north of the country over the…

Gardaí seek info on stolen trailer

October 30, 2019

Rural Life

Gardaí have appealed for information in relation to the theft of a trailer from a premises in Co. Donegal in recent weeks. In…

Donegal IFA to host final charity auction for Cancer Care West

October 18, 2019

Rural Life

The Donegal branch of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is concluding its fundraising drive for Cancer Care West by hosting a final charity…

Veterinary Ireland calls for investigation following closure of lay-owned practice

August 30, 2019

Agri-Business

Veterinary Ireland is calling on the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and the Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) to initiate an…

Donegal veterinary hospital closes temporarily

August 26, 2019

Agri-Business

A veterinary hospital in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, has been closed temporarily, according to the owner of the facility, Independent Vetcare (IVC) Ireland. Speaking…

Stolen farm Vitara recovered in Northern Ireland

July 2, 2019

Rural Life

A Suzuki Vitara 4X4 which had been reported stolen has been recovered in Northern Ireland, according to An Garda Síochána. The vehicle in…

Gardaí investigate fatal quad accident

June 17, 2019

Rural Life

Members of An Garda Síochána are investigating a single vehicle, fatal road traffic collision involving a quad bike in Co. Donegal. The incident…

Department officials and Gardaí investigate Donegal farm

May 29, 2019

Rural Life

A joint operation between An Garda Síochána and officials from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine took place on a farm…

Donegal’s Ros Mhuire smallholding has residential zoning

May 11, 2019

Property

A Donegal smallholding with residential zoning has come on the market. Ros Mhuire enjoys a rural setting, bound by the River Finn to…

Air Corps called in to help tackle wildfire in Donegal

April 23, 2019

Rural Life

The Air Corps was called in to assist local authorities in tackling a wildfire in Co. Donegal yesterday, Monday, April 22, in what…

Local anger after sheep carcasses dumped in rural Donegal

March 12, 2019

Rural Life

Residents in east Co. Donegal are calling for urgent action from the local authority following a series of incidents where sheep carcasses have…

Aldi announces €7 million deal with north-west entity

March 4, 2019

Rural Life

Aldi has agreed a one-year contract extension with the Co. Donegal-based fruit juice producer group Mulrines. According to a statement from Aldi, the…

‘Wild goose’ car chase grinds to halt…in farmyard

March 4, 2019

Rural Life

A car chase which turned into a “wild goose chase” came to a dead end in a farmyard over the weekend, according to…

Department launches animal identification investigation in Donegal

February 28, 2019

Rural Life

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is currently undertaking an investigation following farm raids in Co. Donegal. An Garda Siochana, which…

Wind farm developer challenges Donegal’s County Development Plan

February 15, 2019

Environment

The County Development Plan (CDP) in Co. Donegal is currently being revised after a wind farm developer brought judicial review proceedings against it…