Donegal County Council

01/06/2026

🕕 There’s still time to view the Options Reports and Preferred Route Corridors for four proposed Greenway projects across Donegal.

🗓 Available until Friday 12 June 2026
📍 View online or at designated public offices
👉 https://www.donegalcoco.ie/en/news/2026/may/donegal-county-council-are-pleased-to-announce-the-publication-of-the-options-reports-for-the-four-greenway-projects/

01/06/2026

⛴️ Set sail for summer!

😎 Donegal County Council is delighted to announce the return of both the Swilly (Rathmullan–Buncrana) and Foyle (Greencastle–Magilligan) Ferry Services from Friday 29 May

Full details - https://www.donegalcoco.ie/en/news/2026/may/set-sail-for-summer-as-donegal-s-popular-ferry-services-return/

31/05/2026

Never Bin Vapes - Always Recycle for Free!♻️

When electricals containing hidden batteries and electrical parts like vapes are incorrectly disposed of in household bins - they can get crushed or damaged during waste processing, sparking dangerous fires in bin trucks and recycling centres.

🔗 Find your free recycling point at https://www.weeeireland.ie/retailers/collections-deliveries/

31/05/2026

The following vacancies are being advertised by Donegal County Council;

- Assistant Economic Development Officer/Tourism Officer/Project Officer

Closing date; 12 noon 08.06.2026

Further Info; https://www.donegalcoco.ie/recruitment/

31/05/2026

📣 There’s still time to get involved in the Buncrana Regeneration & Action Plan – Workshop 2: Visualising Futures.

This workshop is your chance to explore ideas, identify opportunities, and contribute to shaping a shared vision and practical projects for Buncrana.

🗓 Wednesday, 3 June
🕕 6pm – 8pm
📍 Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Your voice matters – join the conversation and be part of Buncrana’s future.

30/05/2026

With a family-orientated, participatory and engaging programme from the Gaeltacht islands off the West Donegal coast to East Donegal and the Inishowen peninsula, and Donegal Town, Earagail Arts Festival has something for all ages and backgrounds.

The festival features an expanded programme of circus, street arts performances and workshops in Letterkenny, Gaoth Dobhair and, for the very first time, Lifford and Donegal Town.

Full details - https://www.donegalcoco.ie/en/news/2026/may/donegal-s-premier-summer-event-earagail-arts-festival-10th-25th-july-has-unveiled-its-full-programme-for-2026/

30/05/2026

National Food Waste Recycling Week
🗓 30 May – 7 June

Let’s keep building great brown bin habits across Donegal 🌍

Every food scrap recycled helps cut waste and support a stronger circular economy 💚

3 simple actions to make an impact:
✅ Use compostable liners in your caddy
✅ Put your brown bin out regularly (even if not full)
✅ Keep contamination out – no packaging, no “bin intruders”

👉 Find the full A–Z guide at MyWaste.ie

Together, we can keep Donegal moving towards a cleaner, greener future 🌱

30/05/2026

Surfacing Works - Moss Road, Milford
Due to surfacing works, the L-1392-1/2/3 Moss Road between Milford and Rathmullan will be blocked on 2nd , 3rd June from 7.30am to 4pm. Diversions in place. Powered by MapAlerter.ie

May 30 2026: Due to surfacing works, the L-1392-1/2/3 Moss Road between Milford and Rathmullan will be blocked on 2nd , 3rd June from 7.30am to 4pm. Diversions in place.

30/05/2026

📢📢 CLOSING DATE EXTENDED

The following vacancies are being advertised by Donegal County Council;

- Chief Architectural Technician
- Executive Architectural Technician

Revised closing date; 12 noon 08.06.2026

Further Info; https://www.donegalcoco.ie/recruitment/

29/05/2026

The June bank holiday weekend is one of the busiest periods on Irish roads. 🚗

Unfortunately, with an increase in road use comes a higher risk of fatal or serious injury road traffic collisions. ⚠️

Take extra care and practice good road safety habits. Road safety is a shared responsibility.

🚦 Slow down
📵 Putting the mobile away
✅ Wear your seatbelt on every trip
🚫 Never drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol