Better ‘Late Late’ than never for Donegal mum and daughter!
It was a case of better ‘Late Late’ than never for an east Donegal mum and her daughter! For the past ten years, Aurora McAlynn (nee McCormick) from Crossroads, Killygordon has been ‘religiously’...
View ArticleDonegal Down Syndrome book gets Turbridy’s approval!
Ryan Tubridy certainly kept the promise he gave to Lee Gooch on the Naughty Alarm Clock yesterday morning. The Late Late Show presenter said he would do his best to get the ‘See Me’ book on his shelf...
View ArticleClannad announce last ever Irish performance
The world-famous Donegal band, Clannad, have announced that they are to play their last ever Irish gig as a band. Gaoth Dobhair siblings, Moya, Pól and Ciarán Brennan, are the three surviving members...
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Borderline Players return with classic comedy – Widow’s Paradise
Borderline Players return to the stage next weekend for the first time in three years with one of the most popular Irish comedies, Widow’s Paradise. The hilarious play will be staged at The Termon...
View ArticleExplore the Shandon’s spectacular winter wonderland at ‘Shandon Santa Sunday’!
The Shandon Hotel in Donegal are hosting a spectacular Christmas themed ‘Shandon Santa Sunday’ this December. Families can take a journey through this winter wonderland, where children will get to...
View ArticleFamily fun day and charity fundraiser for Brogan’s MACE 10th anniversary...
Brogan’s MACE in Letterkenny are inviting the community to join them for their 10th anniversary celebrations this week, with giveaways and prizes to be won. There will be a number of events on Friday...
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Donegal movie wins ‘Best Irish Short’ at Foyle Film Festival
A Donegal production has won ‘Best Irish Short’ at the prestigious Foyle Film Festival in Derry. Bean Feasa, directed by Donegal based filmmaker Daniel Butler, won the award for Best Irish short film....
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Donegal architect brings imagination to bungalow transformation
Donegal architect Peter McGonigle has brought his expertise to a new episode of RTE’s My Bungalow Bliss, airing this evening. The Dunfanaghy man is a director of Craftstudio Architecture in Monaghan....
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Star-studded lineup for Country Music Dance in aid of Creeslough Fund
The Abbey Hotel have annonced a star studded line-up for a Country Music Dance this weekend in aid of The Cresslough Community Support Fund. The dance will be held on Sunday, 4th December and will have...
View ArticleStory on the return of cattle to Tory Island to feature on RTÉ
The return of cattle after 25 years to Tory Island will be featured in next Thursday’s episode of Ear to the Ground It’s been 25 years since a cow was seen on Tory, but in July, as part of the...
View ArticleDerry Girls creator Lisa McGee to be awarded Freedom of the City
Celebrations are in order for ‘Derry Girls’ creator Lisa McGee who will receive the Freedom of the City of Derry today. She will be the first woman to receive the honour at a ceremony at the Guildhall...
View ArticleActress Kirstie Alley dies aged 71
Golden Globe and Emmy award-winning actress Kirstie Alley has died of cancer aged 71. The film star is best known for her roles in Cheers, Veronica’s Closet and Look Who’s Talking. Her death was...
View ArticleNí Mhaonaigh explores role RnaG played in Irish music revival
A brand-new documentary to mark 50 years of Raidió na Gaeltachta will be aired on Thursday night. Ceol na nGael is written and presented by musician and national treasure, Mairéad Ní Mhaoinaigh. In it,...
View ArticleFancy being on TV? Extras sought for new series filmed in Donegal
A casting call has been issued for extras to join a new TV series to be filmed in Donegal. Extras and actors are being sought for minor roles in ‘Obituary’, a brand-new Irish dark comedy crime drama....
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Tommy Tiernan tours to Donegal for RTE culture series
Comedian and presenter Tommy Tiernan returns to his county of birth for a new series on RTE One, which begins this week. ‘Tommy Tiernan’s Epic West’ tells the story of the West of Ireland through the...
View ArticleLetterkenny’s Brian Walsh wins playwriting award
Letterkenny writer Brian J Walsh has scooped the Playwriter of the Year award at the All-Ireland One Act Finals. The event in Ballina last weekend celebrated the creme de la creme of one-act dramas....
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Revealed: Ex ‘Bond’ star Pierce Brosnan to shoot new film in Donegal!
Donegal Daily can exclusively reveal that former James Bond actor, Pierce Brosnan, is to star in the latest feature film to be shot in the county. The Donegal Film Office this week issued a crew call...
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Come to the Ceili House for Finn Valley College’s Christmas Show!
The staff and students of Finn Valley College return to the boards in The Balor Theatre this week Dec 13th-15th with their annual Christmas show that promises a night of song, music and craic. The...
View ArticleSarah Jessica Parker enjoys a very happy Christmas in Ireland
Sarah Jessica Parker has revealed that she enjoyed a quiet Christmas break in Ireland. The Sex And The City star, who has a holiday home in coastal Kilcar, enjoyed her first holiday season in Ireland...
View ArticleWatch: Donegal actor tells West End audience about his hometown
A Donegal actor and singer has used the stage to tell a packed West End theatre about his love for his hometown. Denis Grindel, from Stranorlar, made the speech at the end of the hit musical ‘The Choir...
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