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Local elections: Harley tracks Scanlon in battle for first Lifford-Stranorlar seat

Martin Harley (FG) is closing in on Martin Scanlon (Ind), according to the latest tallies from the Lifford-Stranorlar Local Electoral Area at the Finn Valley Centre in Stranorlar. The tally on Saturday had Scanlon, an independent first-time ...

09 Jun 2024 at 15:33

Elections

Local elections: Martin Scanlon causes seismic shock in Lifford-Stranorlar

A new era in the political landscape of the Finn Valley will dawn with Glenfin's Martin Scanlon set to top the poll. The independent candidate garnered a stunning 1,388 first preference votes, according to the tally figures collated on ...

08 Jun 2024 at 23:33

Local News

Safety audit planned for controversial Twin Towns crossings

A further safety audit is to be carried out on the much-maligned pedestrian crossings in Ballybofey and Stranorlar. The matter was discussed at this month’s meeting of the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District. The crossings have been ...

13 Nov 2024 at 11:33

Elections

Local elections: Martin Scanlon tops Lifford-Stranorlar poll, Gary Doherty elected

Independent candidate, Martin Scanlon, was finally hoisted on bulging Glenfin shoulders after he topped the poll to be elected on the fifth count in the Lifford-Stranorlar area on Sunday. The Glenfin man surpassed the quota with a ...

09 Jun 2024 at 20:35

Lifford/Stranorlar MD

Lifford-Stranorlar elected members visit Ballybofey social housing construction

The elected members of the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District paid a visit to the new social housing development at Coill an Airgid in Ballybofey. The housing scheme, currently under construction, is being delivered in three ...

30 Jun 2025 at 19:33

Donegal MD

Lack of social housing in rural Donegal ‘pushing’ people out of communities

There have been no council houses built in some rural Donegal towns and villages in the last 20 years, it has been claimed. The lack of social housing delivery is having an impact in small, rural villages, as national schools ...

02 Jul 2025 at 13:33

Lifford/Stranorlar MD

Calls to find a permanent home for youth club in the Twin Towns

Donegal County Council has been asked to help find a permanent home for a long-established youth club in the Twin Towns. Putting forward a motion at the September meeting of the Stranorlar Municipal District (MD), Councillor ...

10 Sept 2025 at 06:33

Local News

Fears expressed that road in Cloghan could 'give way'

Fears have been expressed that a section of the Ballybofey-Glenties road could subside. Councillor Martin Scanlon has said that a part of the R252 road at Letterbrick, Cloghan is a health and safety issue. Councillor ...

13 Nov 2024 at 19:33

Local News

'Country areas completely neglected': Glenfin's Martin Scanlon to stand in local election

Glenfin man Martin Scanlon has declared his candidacy for the forthcoming local elections. Scanlon will stand as an Independent in the Lifford-Stranorlar area. Scanlon points to the decline of population numbers in ...

10 Apr 2024 at 14:33

Home

Speed vans would be a 'great deterrent' on roads ‘used as a bypass’

A greater presence of speed vans in locations like Cappry would be “a great deterrent” for speeding motorists, said a Donegal County Councillor. Cllr Martin Scanlon was speaking at October’s Lifford Stranorlar ...

23 Oct 2025 at 08:33

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