In accordance with the 1995 Casual Trading Act, Donegal County Council has responsibility for making Casual Trading Bye Laws and may designate casual trading areas within the County.
Casual Trading Bye-Laws have been adopted by the Council and casual trading areas have been designated at the following locations in the County:- Killybegs and Ballyshannon. Casual trading can only take place at these locations, and the Council regulates the use of these areas by way of licence. Persons wishing to trade must apply for a Casual Trading licence. Licences are issued for a period of one year.
- Casual Trading Licence Fees
- Where the license is sought for one trading space on one specified day per week - €250.00 per annum.
- For that trading space (at (a) above) for each additional day per week for which the license is granted - €125.00 per annum.
- For each additional license sought by the same applicant for another trading space in the same casual trading area for one day per week - €125.00 per annum.
- In respect of the license for the space specified at paragraph (c) immediately above for each additional day per week for which the license is sought and granted - €125.00 per annum.
- Where the license is sought for an event in accordance with Section 4 (1) (a) (iii) of the Act - €32.00 per day.
The following must be submitted with each application
- Passport sized photograph
- Completed Application Form
- Relevant Fee
- Public Liability Insurance