Chairman of the Donegal Municipal District, Michael Naughton welcomes investment of 5 million Euro and the creation of over 70 jobs to Donegal Town

Chairman of the Donegal Municipal District, Micheal Naughton has welcomed the investment of €5m, with the opening of the new Supermac’s Complex in Donegal Town today. The development has created over 70 new jobs for the local area and it will boost enormously the local economy of the town.

Michael Naughton commented, “The investment here today shows real confidence for the people of Donegal Town and it’s surrounding area, and I am delighted as Chairman of the Donegal Municipal District to welcome this new development here today. I would like to welcome Kevin Foley and all his staff and thank him personally for this investment in Donegal Town, our people and our local economy. I would like to wish them all every success going forward. I would also like to compliment Michael Kelly and Glebe Builders for the delivery and high standard of the complex.”

“This is a very encouraging and exciting time for Donegal Town and with the two announcements made last week, of the 500 jobs at Abbott Diabetes Care, and McCann Group Development looking to invest over €10m along with the creation of nearly 400 jobs. The communities and the business communities of this area are delighted to see investment and developments coming to the area at this time. Work has also commenced on Tommy Gallaghers site and we look forward to the 13th August next when work is scheduled to start on The Tir Chonaill Bridge.”

“It’s also great to hear that local businesses in Donegal Town are enjoying a busy tourist season all of which is very encouraging and a testament to the hard work that they have put in over the years.”

Photo – Michael Naughton, Chairman of the Donegal Municipal District