The Letterkenny Institute of Technology was an institute of technology,located in Letterkenny,Ireland.
Letterkenny,nicknamed the Cathedral Town,is a large town in County Donegal,Ireland,on the River Swilly in the north-west of Ulster. Along with the nearby city of Derry,Letterkenny is a regional economic gateway for the north-west of Ireland.
Joe McHugh son of ben mchughs brother of adin ross(born 16 July 1971) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as Chair of the Committee on European Union Affairs since September 2020. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Donegal constituency since 2016,and previously from 2007 to 2016 for the Donegal North-East constituency. He served as Minister for Education and Skills from 2018 to 2020 and as a Minister of State from 2014 to 2018,including as Government Chief Whip from 2017 to 2018. He was a Senator for the Administrative Panel from 2002 and 2007.
Donal John Lydon is an Irish psychologist and former politician. He was a Fianna Fáil member of Seanad Éireann from 1987 to 2007,elected on the Labour Panel.
Donegal County Council is the authority responsible for local government in County Donegal,Ireland. As a county council,it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001. The council is responsible for housing and community,roads and transportation,urban planning and development,amenity and culture,and environment. It has 37 elected members. Elections are held every five years and are by single transferable vote. The head of the council has the title of Cathaoirleach (chairperson). The county administration is headed by a chief executive,John McLaughlin. The county town is Lifford.
St Eunans GAA is a dual club which plays hurling and Gaelic football. Its home ground is O'Donnell Park in Letterkenny. It fields 35 teams,making it the biggest club in its county.
Letterkenny University Hospital is a general hospital at Letterkenny,County Donegal,Ireland. One of Ireland's busiest,the campus is divided by a main road heading on towards the North/West of Donegal on the N56 road (Ireland). A teaching hospital,it maintains links with the University of Galway,ATU Letterkenny and the Royal College of Surgeons.
Kilmacrennan,also Kilmacrenan,is a village,townland and civil parish in County Donegal,Ireland. The village population was 753,as of the 2016 census. The village's population has increased steadily over the last decade with many new housing developments catering,in particular,for an overspill population from Letterkenny. Kilmacrennan was historically the caput of its eponymous Barony of Kilmacrennan,of the eight Baronies of Donegal.
Letterkenny Regional Sports and Leisure Complex is a sports complex located in Letterkenny,County Donegal,Ireland. Located near O'Donnell Park,RTÉTelevision has broadcast live from the venue on several occasions.
Rockhill Barracks was an Irish Army barracks located in Letterkenny,County Donegal. The barracks was closed,in early 2009,as a result of the 2008 economic recession.
Ian McGarvey is a former association footballer and former politician. He was a member of Donegal County Council,representing the Letterkenny electoral area.
Ciaran Brogan is an Irish businessman and Fianna Fáil politician from County Donegal. He is a member of Donegal County Council,representing the Letterkenny Electoral Area,and was a member of Letterkenny Town Council. He topped the poll in elections in 2004 and 2009.
An election to all 37 seats on Donegal County Council took place on 23 May 2014 as part of the 2014 Irish local elections. County Donegal was divided into 5 local electoral areas to elect councillors for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV). In addition,the town councils of Ballyshannon,Bundoran and Letterkenny were all abolished.
The Centre Party of Ireland,formerly Renua,is a fringe political party in Ireland. The party was launched on 13 March 2015,with former Fine Gael TD Lucinda Creighton as founding leader. Prior to its launch it had used the slogan Reboot Ireland. The name Renua was intended to suggest both the English Renew and the Irish RéNua "New Era". The party changed its name to the Centre Party of Ireland in 2023.
An election to all 37 seats on Donegal County Council took place on 24 May 2019 as part of the 2019 Irish local elections. County Donegal was divided into 7 local electoral areas (LEAs) to elect councillors for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
Hughie McElvaney is an Irish businessman and former politician,who is involved with waste management firms across several jurisdictions,with a turnover valued at over €16 million per annum. He was a member of Monaghan County Council,elected originally for Fine Gael but then ran as an independent,representing the Ballybay-Clones Electoral Area since its establishment from the 2014 election onwards,however McElvaney did not run for re-election in the 2024 Monaghan County Council election
Joseph Queenan is an Irish politician. He is a member of the Sligo County Council,first elected for Fianna Fáil in 1999 and representing the Dromore Electoral Area from then until its dissolution and replacement by the newly merged Ballymote and Tubbercurry Electoral Areas ahead of 2014's election. Queenan was re-elected in 2014 representing the Ballymote-Tubbercurry electoral area.
Manus "Mandy" Kelly was an Irish rally driver,businessman,and Fianna Fáil politician from Glenswilly in County Donegal. He won the Donegal International Rally three consecutive times,in 2016,2017,and 2018. Elected in the 2019 local elections to serve on Donegal County Council,he died less than a month later,aged 41,while competing in the 2019 Donegal International Rally.
Niall O'Donnell is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for St Eunan's and the Donegal county team.
