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#Glenties

# glenties - Monday 24 February, 2020

Man due in court this morning over shots being fired in direction of gardaí in Co Donegal
# Glenties
# Glenties

Man due in court this morning over shots being fired in direction of gardaí in Co Donegal

Feb 24th 2020, 7:24 AM 8,928 Views 0 Comments

The incident happened at Mill Road, Glenties on Saturday.

# glenties - Saturday 22 February, 2020

Three men arrested and guns seized after shots fired in direction of gardaí in Donegal
# Glenties
# Glenties

Three men arrested and guns seized after shots fired in direction of gardaí in Donegal

Feb 22nd 2020, 10:02 AM 24,879 Views 22 Comments

Officers were called to Mill Road, Glenties following reports of shots fired by a man armed with a rifle.

# glenties - Wednesday 27 November, 2019

'Jim McGuinness introduced me to the panel and said, ‘He’ll be playing for the next 20 years''
# Looking Back
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# Looking Back

'Jim McGuinness introduced me to the panel and said, ‘He’ll be playing for the next 20 years''

Nov 27th 2019, 10:06 AM 16,528 Views 1 Comment

As Naomh Conaill prepare for Sunday’s Ulster final, Leo McLoone reflects on his career with the Glenties club.

# glenties - Wednesday 24 July, 2019

Calls for Josepha Madigan to give fuller account of her part in ‘swing-gate’
# Maria Bailey
# Maria Bailey

Calls for Josepha Madigan to give fuller account of her part in ‘swing-gate’

Updated Jul 24th 2019, 3:34 PM 44,028 Views 52 Comments

Minister Bruton says Madigan has no further questions to answer in relation to case.

# glenties - Tuesday 23 July, 2019

Boris Johnson in Downing Street 'quite rightly raises enormous fears', says Micheál Martin
# Hold On To Your Hats
# Hold On To Your Hats

Boris Johnson in Downing Street 'quite rightly raises enormous fears', says Micheál Martin

Jul 23rd 2019, 10:03 PM 22,792 Views 32 Comments

Martin said the last time Johnson was in Ireland, he didn’t show the ‘slightest level of understanding’ about the the Good Friday Agreement.

# glenties - Monday 22 July, 2019

AIB chair says he wouldn't hire a candidate with the 'uncombed hair' and 'racist language' of Boris Johnson
# Non Committal Business Language
# Non Committal Business Language

AIB chair says he wouldn't hire a candidate with the 'uncombed hair' and 'racist language' of Boris Johnson

Jul 22nd 2019, 5:52 PM 27,328 Views 46 Comments

AIB chairman Richard Pym said he would be abandoning “non-committal business-person language”. And he did.

# glenties - Wednesday 3 July, 2019

Man to be charged with murder of ex-Sinn Féin official and IRA/MI5 double-agent Denis Donaldson
# Glenties
# Glenties

Man to be charged with murder of ex-Sinn Féin official and IRA/MI5 double-agent Denis Donaldson

Updated Jul 3rd 2019, 4:34 PM 19,205 Views 0 Comments

Donaldson was killed months after admitting that he had worked as an M15 agent for over 20 years.

# glenties - Saturday 21 July, 2018

Joe Mulholland defends MacGill Summer School against 'male, pale and stale' accusations after sexism storm
# Gender Balance
# Gender Balance

Joe Mulholland defends MacGill Summer School against 'male, pale and stale' accusations after sexism storm

Jul 21st 2018, 9:15 AM 12,767 Views 61 Comments

The summer school is due to kick off this weekend.

# glenties - Thursday 12 July, 2018

Covert surveillance sees fish enforcers crack down on illegal salmon netting in Donegal
# Inishbeg Island
# Inishbeg Island

Covert surveillance sees fish enforcers crack down on illegal salmon netting in Donegal

Jul 12th 2018, 6:05 AM 11,114 Views 15 Comments

Inland Fisheries Ireland has seized 1,100 yards of illegal salmon drift nets off Inishbeg Island.

# glenties - Tuesday 10 July, 2018

After controversy, MacGill Summer School confirms list of names for 8th Ref and gender panels
# Controversy
# Controversy

After controversy, MacGill Summer School confirms list of names for 8th Ref and gender panels

Jul 10th 2018, 4:12 PM 12,087 Views 14 Comments

High-profile campaigners from the Yes and No campaigns are amongst those taking part.

# glenties - Wednesday 20 June, 2018

MacGill Summer School to hold session on why it hasn't embraced gender balance following controversy
# New Session
# New Session

MacGill Summer School to hold session on why it hasn't embraced gender balance following controversy

Jun 20th 2018, 8:23 PM 12,303 Views 48 Comments

The Director of MacGill said, “We are determined to do all that we can to redress this imbalance”.

# glenties - Sunday 21 January, 2018

'In total shock': Donegal woman dies while on holiday in Thailand
# Glenties
# Glenties

'In total shock': Donegal woman dies while on holiday in Thailand

Jan 21st 2018, 5:01 PM 52,660 Views 7 Comments

It is understood Louise Furey died after falling from a balcony.

# glenties - Tuesday 19 December, 2017

Donegal nightclub to open on Christmas night despite objections from gardaí and locals
# Special Licence
# Special Licence

Donegal nightclub to open on Christmas night despite objections from gardaí and locals

Dec 19th 2017, 4:30 PM 72,294 Views 163 Comments

Up to 1,600 people are expected to attend the Limelight nightclub in Glenties.

# glenties - Wednesday 19 July, 2017

Ireland 'shouldn't go down US route of splitting security and policing'
# Policing
# Policing

Ireland 'shouldn't go down US route of splitting security and policing'

Jul 19th 2017, 6:15 PM 11,678 Views 33 Comments

The chair of the Future of Policing Commission said splitting security and policing systems might not be the answer to tackling terrorism.

A post-Brexit trip to Belfast to buy a new TV will mean you'll pay duty plus VAT, says TD
# Brexit Tax
# Brexit Tax

A post-Brexit trip to Belfast to buy a new TV will mean you'll pay duty plus VAT, says TD

Jul 19th 2017, 2:48 PM 17,679 Views 115 Comments

Pearse Doherty said there will be big tax implications if the customs union ends.

# glenties - Tuesday 18 July, 2017

Fine Gael minister says left-wing policies would "break this country"
# Rise Of The Left
# Rise Of The Left

Fine Gael minister says left-wing policies would "break this country"

Jul 18th 2017, 10:42 PM 20,952 Views 115 Comments

Paschal Donohoe said that a ‘social disorder’ has prevailed since the 2008 economic collapse.

Don't worry, Paschal has found the money to refund your water charges
# Baby I Got Your Money
# Baby I Got Your Money

Don't worry, Paschal has found the money to refund your water charges

Jul 18th 2017, 8:15 PM 22,297 Views 71 Comments

Paschal Donohoe has identified an under-spend across all departments of €300 million.

# glenties - Saturday 1 April, 2017

These are the most expensive and cheapest areas for renting in Ireland
# Rent Index
# Rent Index

These are the most expensive and cheapest areas for renting in Ireland

Apr 1st 2017, 6:00 AM 82,852 Views 30 Comments

The top five areas with the most expensive rents are all located in on the southern side of Dublin.

# glenties - Thursday 9 March, 2017

Pensioner (80) dies in Donegal house fire
# RIP
# RIP

Pensioner (80) dies in Donegal house fire

Mar 9th 2017, 7:38 PM 8,736 Views 3 Comments

The incident happened in the townland of Glaiseach Bheag.

# glenties - Friday 1 January, 2016

The great Donegal postal voting scam of 1985
# Donegal Dodginess
# Donegal Dodginess

The great Donegal postal voting scam of 1985

Jan 1st 2016, 7:30 AM 18,139 Views 20 Comments

An enormous scam to rig postal voting in the north-western county took place. Fortunately, the scammers weren’t all that subtle…

# glenties - Saturday 26 July, 2014

Here are 9 things we learned from the Electric Picnic of politics
# MacGill
# MacGill

Here are 9 things we learned from the Electric Picnic of politics

Jul 26th 2014, 8:15 AM 6,366 Views 15 Comments

Where do politicos, academics and Oireachtas nerds spend their summer holidays? In Glenties of course…

# glenties - Thursday 24 July, 2014

'I was offered class A drugs, but I was never offered the chance to volunteer'
# MacGill
# MacGill

'I was offered class A drugs, but I was never offered the chance to volunteer'

Jul 24th 2014, 12:42 PM 17,410 Views 25 Comments

The MacGill Summer School has been discussing the causes of young people’s apathy towards politics.

# glenties - Wednesday 23 July, 2014

Sorry Michael: Spending watchdog still thinks Noonan should cut €2bn in the budget
# MacGill
# MacGill

Sorry Michael: Spending watchdog still thinks Noonan should cut €2bn in the budget

Jul 23rd 2014, 10:21 PM 7,874 Views 22 Comments

Economic figures warned Michael Noonan that the hard slog is not over at the MacGill Summer School tonight.

This top civil servant wants to talk about making it easier to sack public sector workers
# MacGill
# MacGill

This top civil servant wants to talk about making it easier to sack public sector workers

Jul 23rd 2014, 6:30 PM 16,478 Views 79 Comments

Robert Watt has admitted it is easier to sack workers in the private sector than it is in the public sector.

Mary Coughlan: A lot of people would like me to go back into politics - but I'm not sure
# Fianna Fáil
# Fianna Fáil

Mary Coughlan: A lot of people would like me to go back into politics - but I'm not sure

Jul 23rd 2014, 10:41 AM 11,963 Views 100 Comments

Coughlan also admitted this morning that a lot of people thought she was out of her depth as Tánaiste.

# glenties - Tuesday 22 July, 2014

Commissioner: The guards are damaged and hurting - but we aren't broken
# MacGill
# MacGill

Commissioner: The guards are damaged and hurting - but we aren't broken

Jul 22nd 2014, 5:55 PM 7,830 Views 28 Comments

Acting garda commissioner Noirín O’Sullivan has been speaking at the MacGill Summer school in Glenties this evening.

'If I was Minister for Finance I would meet Donald Trump - but not on his terms'
# MacGill
# MacGill

'If I was Minister for Finance I would meet Donald Trump - but not on his terms'

Jul 22nd 2014, 1:52 PM 7,469 Views 13 Comments

Michael Noonan’s rendezvous with ‘The Donald’ in May was criticised at MacGill this afternoon.

'We are on the cusp of a government without Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael'
# MacGill
# MacGill

'We are on the cusp of a government without Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael'

Jul 22nd 2014, 1:25 PM 14,972 Views 94 Comments

Lucinda Creighton has said that the window of opportunity for a new political movement is closing.

Stephen Donnelly: Nobody takes the Dáil seriously... including TDs
# MacGill
# MacGill

Stephen Donnelly: Nobody takes the Dáil seriously... including TDs

Jul 22nd 2014, 7:00 AM 11,626 Views 52 Comments

The independent TD says he has no regrets about quitting the banking inquiry last month.

# glenties - Monday 21 July, 2014

Michael McDowell doesn't think much of the government's plans to reform the guards
# MacGill
# MacGill

Michael McDowell doesn't think much of the government's plans to reform the guards

Jul 21st 2014, 10:45 PM 16,150 Views 61 Comments

The former justice minister has been speaking at the MacGill Summer School in Glenties tonight.

Frank Flannery: Fine Gael's local election campaign was one of the worst I ever saw
# Frankly Speaking
# Frankly Speaking

Frank Flannery: Fine Gael's local election campaign was one of the worst I ever saw

Jul 21st 2014, 7:04 PM 11,575 Views 36 Comments

The former Rehab chief and Fine Gael strategist has been speaking at the MacGill Summer School in Donegal.

It may be all over, but they're still talking about the Garth Brooks saga in Donegal
# Make It Stop
# Make It Stop

It may be all over, but they're still talking about the Garth Brooks saga in Donegal

Jul 21st 2014, 1:07 PM 16,557 Views 26 Comments

The MacGill Summer School heard a bit of Garth chat this morning…

'A feature of our calamities in Ireland is that we keep repeating them'
# MacGill
# MacGill

'A feature of our calamities in Ireland is that we keep repeating them'

Jul 21st 2014, 12:27 PM 5,238 Views 16 Comments

The MacGill Summer School has been discussing how to restore trust and credibility in our institutions.

Joan Burton: Above all else, the Israelis need to stand back from their actions in Gaza
# Viable Ceasefire
# Viable Ceasefire

Joan Burton: Above all else, the Israelis need to stand back from their actions in Gaza

Jul 21st 2014, 11:10 AM 6,840 Views 162 Comments

The Tánaiste said that “viable ceasefire” is needed in the Middle East after a weekend of violence.

The political version of the Electric Picnic is happening in a small Donegal village all this week
# Nerdathon
# Nerdathon

The political version of the Electric Picnic is happening in a small Donegal village all this week

Jul 21st 2014, 6:45 AM 8,202 Views 17 Comments

Glenties plays host to the 34th annual MacGill Summer School all week.

# glenties - Thursday 27 March, 2014

Family of murdered spy Denis Donaldson accuse gardaí of delaying death inquest
# The Troubles
# The Troubles

Family of murdered spy Denis Donaldson accuse gardaí of delaying death inquest

Mar 27th 2014, 4:20 PM 11,499 Views 24 Comments

Donaldson worked for Sinn Féin in the Northern Ireland Assembly in Stormont before being outed as an MI5 agent in 2005 and later shot dead.

# glenties - Tuesday 30 July, 2013

Martin: Taoiseach's political reform claims are 'transparently ridiculous'
# Political Reform
# Political Reform

Martin: Taoiseach's political reform claims are 'transparently ridiculous'

Jul 30th 2013, 8:30 PM 6,187 Views 79 Comments

Micheál Martin has proposed a series of radical reforms if Fianna Fáil was in government at the MacGill Summer School in the Glenties tonight.

# glenties - Friday 3 May, 2013

Driver seriously injured after his van hits a ditch in Donegal
# Donegal
# Donegal

Driver seriously injured after his van hits a ditch in Donegal

May 3rd 2013, 7:24 PM 7,916 Views 8 Comments

The crash happened near Gweedore this afternoon.

# glenties - Sunday 2 September, 2012

Husband of former Tánaiste Mary Coughlan passes away
# R.I.P.
# R.I.P.

Husband of former Tánaiste Mary Coughlan passes away

Sep 2nd 2012, 6:56 PM 19,436 Views 29 Comments

David Charlton, 48, had been suffering from cancer.

# glenties - Thursday 26 July, 2012

Mary Lou McDonald: "Austerity will not cure the deficit"
# MacGill
# MacGill

Mary Lou McDonald: "Austerity will not cure the deficit"

Jul 26th 2012, 8:47 AM 3,086 Views 101 Comments

Speaking at the MacGill Summer School, McDonald said that the Government’s action plan on jobs ticks all the boxes – bar creating jobs.

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