Toye Charity Barn Dance to raise the roof with Garth Brooks Tribute and...
Dust off your cowboy hats and shine your boots, because the Toye Charity Barn Dance is back this Saturday, August 3rd, with a promise of great music, fun, and fundraising! The annual event in...
View ArticleTraditional Dunfanaghy Currach to be built ‘in poetry’
Main image: ‘Bronze Curragh – 3 Man’ by Clodagh Redden. The Workhouse in Dunfanaghy is hosting a range of events for Ireland’s National Heritage Week. As this year’s theme is ‘connections, routes and...
View ArticleDonegal hills inspire new novel by highly regarded English writer
Donegal-based author T. S. J. Smith has just released his highly anticipated second novel. The 39-year-old father of three, has followed up his critically acclaimed debut spy thriller, The Soviet...
View ArticleDonegal’s first-ever Mela to showcase the vibrance of Indian culture
Immerse yourself in the vibrant colours, flavours, and traditions of India at the inaugural Donegal Mela! This free outdoor festival offers workshops, activities, music, and delicious food for all ages...
View ArticleLetterkenny’s Got Talent: Support local artists at the 2024 Busking Festival!
Letterkenny will come alive with music during the annual Busking Festival on Letterkenny Main Street on Saturday 17th August! Now in its 9th year this vibrant festival has attracted talented buskers...
View ArticleLocal artists to rock Arranmore at next weekend’s ‘Over the West’ showcase!
Sponsored Content. Get ready for a weekend full of sensational music as we proudly announce the Over the West Artist Showcase on Arranmore Island. The event will take place at the picturesque...
View ArticleMore All-Ireland for success for Cloughaneely marching bands!
Main pic: The Cloughaneely Junior Band. Photo credit: John Mahon Ace Shots. There will be a special homecoming in Falcarragh this evening for the Cloughaneely Junior and Senior bands following their...
View ArticleDelightful Donegal to feature on weekend RTÉ radio special
Donegal’s cultural identity will be celebrated on RTÉ Radio 1’s ‘The County Measure’ next weekend. Join writer and broadcaster Vincent Woods (main pic) as he delves into the county on Sunday August...
View ArticleWatch: Niamh’s dancing her way to the Dome as Rose of Tralee running order...
Article updated: Tuesday, 9.30am Featured photo by Domnick Walsh @roseoftraleefestival Donegal Rose Niamh Shevlin has been confirmed for night two of the Rose of Tralee live shows, which begin today....
View ArticlePicture Special: Letterkenny buzzing with talent at annual Busking Fest
A wonderful day was enjoyed by all in Letterkenny on Saturday August 17th as buskers, locals and visitors, took to the Main Street to enjoy the 2024 Letterkenny Busking Festival. The festival welcomed...
View ArticleDunfanaghy Jazz & Blues gets ready to rock again!
Sponsored Post The 2024 Dunfanaghy Jazz and Blues Festival is getting ready to rock for another year with over 60 free gigs over five days. This event is a music lovers paradise and the seaside village...
View ArticleAudition call for Butt Drama Circle’s Christmas panto ‘Aladdin’
The Butt Drama Circle has confirmed auditions will take place over the next week for adults and children interested in being cast in this year’s Christmas Panto, ‘Aladdin’. Auditions for the Children’s...
View ArticleBeauty and resilience of Tory island celebrated in new TV series
The people of Tory island will be featured in a new series of TG4’s award-winning ‘Bailte’ series this month. The programme explores the resilience of Ireland’s rural communities and reveals the deep...
View ArticleGaoth Dobhair’s Aoibhín O’Dea gets her own TV show!
A young baking prodigy from Gaoth Dobhair is fronting a new children’s cookery series airing on Cúla4 this September. Aoibhín O’Dea (21), founder of Cácaí Aoibhín, is well-known for her showstopping...
View ArticlePicture Special: Over The West makes waves on Arranmore
The Arranmore Shorefront Stage hosted a ‘miraculous’ festival on August 17th and 18th as musicians from all corners of Ireland gathered to perform on one of the most beautiful stages in the world. Over...
View ArticleHit comedy Obituary returns to Donegal – and they’re looking for extras!
The award-winning Obituary series is returning to south Donegal for more dark comedy fun, and locals have a chance of getting on the small screen as extras! Filming for the second series will be taking...
View ArticleColdplay fans’ prayers answered after Donegal-Dublin flight aborted
A group of Coldplay fans from West Donegal got to the opening concert in Dublin on a ‘wing and a prayer’ after their flight was suddenly cancelled. Thursday’s Donegal-Dublin lunchtime flight had to be...
View ArticleDaniel announces rescheduled show after sudden cancellation due to illness
Daniel O’Donnell has confirmed a new date for his show at the Cork Opera House, after being forced to cancel due to a chest infection. The Donegal star put out an urgent notice to fans on Saturday,...
View ArticleInternational flavour to next week’s Dunfanaghy Jazz and Blues
Sponsored Post Among the stellar lineup of acts from across the island of Ireland, a number of artists are travelling from further afield to join this year’s Dunfanaghy Jazz and Blues Festival. Among...
View ArticleCloughaneely Senior Band to march in NYC St Patrick’s Day Parade!
The award-winning Cloughaneely Senior Band has been invited to perform at next year’s famous St Patrick’s Day Parade in New York City. Buíon Cheoil Sinsear Chloich Cheann Fhaola will depart for the Big...
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