Manorcunningham
Co. Donegal • 6 stories • Since 09 Apr 2014 • Latest 28 Jul 2026
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News
'Notorious environmental polluter' has challenge adjourned
Man jailed over illegal dumping brings action against waste company
Sheep farmer agrees to allow ESB on to property
Planning
Planning decision made: 2661227
MONEYHAUGHLEY , MANORCUNNINGHAM , CO. DONEGAL (1) RETENTION OF A SINGLE STOREY FLAT ROOF EXTENSION TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF THE EXISTING COTTAGE, (2) RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF A SINGLE STOREY FLAT ROOF EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING COTTAGE, (3) CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY PITCHED ROOF E
Planning application received: applying to Donegal Co.Council for planning permission for change of use of part of shop known loc
Planning application received: (1) RETENTION OF A SINGLE STOREY FLAT ROOF EXTENSION TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF THE EXISTING COTTAGE, (
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28 Jul 2026 latest- planningPlanning application received: applying to Donegal Co.Council for planning permission for change of use of...
- planningPlanning application received: (1) RETENTION OF A SINGLE STOREY FLAT ROOF EXTENSION TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF...
- courtsGarda killer withdraws appeal against sentence for 'almost carbon copy' attack
- courts'Notorious environmental polluter' has challenge adjourned
- courtsMan jailed over illegal dumping brings action against waste company
- courtsSheep farmer agrees to allow ESB on to property
Crime & Courts
4 storiesGarda killer withdraws appeal against sentence for 'almost carbon copy' attack
A convicted garda killer who was jailed for almost five years after he accelerated towards another garda in a separate incident at a Covid-19 checkpoint, almost running him over, has withdrawn an appeal against the severity of his sentence. Martin McDermott approached a checkpoint at Raymoghey, Mano
'Notorious environmental polluter' has challenge adjourned
(Pictured: Mr Jim Ferry. Credit: Collins) A man described by a High Court judge as a "notorious environmental polluter" and who was jailed arising out of illegal dumping has had his challenge against another waste disposal company adjourned for a year. The action was brought under Section 160 of the
Man jailed over illegal dumping brings action against waste company
A Co Donegal businessman, who was last year jailed for nine weeks arising out of illegal dumping in the county, has brought a High Court action against another waste disposal company that he claims is operating a waste facility without proper planning permission. The action has been brought by Mr Ji
Sheep farmer agrees to allow ESB on to property
A landowner who the ESB and Eirgrid claimed had obstructed important upgrade work on the Co Donegal electricity network system has agreed to let the company carry out works on his land. The ESB and Eirgrid plc sought High Court injunctions preventing Patrick Gallagher, from interfering with or obstr
Planning
2 storiesPlanning application received: applying to Donegal Co.Council for planning permission for change of use of part of shop known loc
Derek Mc Elhinney — Raymoghy Manorcunningham Co.Donegal. applying to Donegal Co.Council for planning permission for change of use of part of shop known loc...
Planning application received: (1) RETENTION OF A SINGLE STOREY FLAT ROOF EXTENSION TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF THE EXISTING COTTAGE, (
COLM MCGRATH — MONEYHAUGHLEY MANORCUNNINGHAM CO. DONEGAL. (1) RETENTION OF A SINGLE STOREY FLAT ROOF EXTENSION TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF THE EXISTING COTTAGE, (...
Court Reports
Cases and rulings mentioning Manorcunningham from local newspapers and Courts News Ireland.
Garda killer withdraws appeal against sentence for 'almost carbon copy' attack
A man convicted of manslaughter in the death of a garda has withdrawn his appeal against a sentence imposed for a separate incident at a Covid-19 checkpoint in Donegal. Martin McDermott, aged 39 and of Abbey Park, Manorcunningham, Co Donegal, pleaded guilty at Donegal Circuit...
'Notorious environmental polluter' has challenge adjourned
A High Court challenge brought by a man previously jailed for illegal dumping has been adjourned for twelve months. The action, taken under planning and waste management legislation, sought to prevent a waste facility at Labbadish, Manorcunningham in Letterkenny, County Donegal...
Man jailed over illegal dumping brings action against waste company
A businessman from County Donegal who was imprisoned for nine weeks in 2019 over illegal dumping has initiated High Court proceedings against another waste disposal operator. Jim Ferry, whose former company Ferry Refuse Collection faced enforcement action by Donegal County...
Man has suspended sentence doubled for violent disorder at grandfather's funeral
A 27-year-old man from Letterkenny, County Donegal, has had his suspended sentence for violent disorder doubled by the Court of Appeal. Johnny McDonagh was convicted in Castlebar Circuit Court following a trial relating to an incident at his grandfather's funeral in...
Disqualified drunk driver who left garda with "life changing" issues is jailed after appeal
A man convicted of driving his car at gardaí has been jailed following an appeal by the Director of Public Prosecutions. Paul McGillion, aged 33 and resident at Ard Caoin, Manorcunningham, County Donegal, pleaded guilty in Letterkenny to reckless endangerment, dangerous...
Sheep farmer agrees to allow ESB on to property
A landowner from Manorcunningham in County Donegal has agreed to allow the ESB and Eirgrid access to his property to carry out essential upgrade work on the electricity network. Patrick Gallagher had initially obstructed the companies' efforts to upgrade a 110-kilowatt power...