The rise in camper van culture needs to be embraced.

That's according to Independent Cllr Jimmy Brogan amid renewed concern over the high level of vehicles parked at scenic spots in south Donegal.

The issue is said to be particularly prevalent at the pier in Donegal Town again this year, with further calls for lands locally to be earmarked for the provision of campsites.

Cllr Brogan believes that the local authority need to get a proper handle on the situation: