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Donegal acts unveiled for new season of Glór Tíre

Local country singers Michaela Harkin and Jack Larry will be flying the flag for their native Donegal when they appear on the new season of Glór Tíre. For the second year running, Donegal will have two...

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Arranmore’s Róise Rua to be inducted into RTE Folk Awards Hall of Fame

Renowned Arranmore singer Róise Rua will be inducted into the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards Hall of Fame this year. Róise, who was also known as Róise na nAmhrán, will be Ireland’s 7th inductee for the...

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Ballybofey’s Shauna Scanlon to share anthem of hope in new single

Donegal singer-songwriter Shauna Scanlon has created the perfect track for dark winter days in her first release of 2025 – ‘Keeping On’. The fourth single, out on 31st January, follows on from a...

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Donegal quartet singing all the way to Denver!

The Ceoltóirí Canóla of Donegal has qualified for the Varsity Quartet Contest at the Barbershop Harmony Society’s International Convention in Denver, Colorado this summer. This is the first time that...

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Letterkenny Pantomime returns with rescheduled shows! Oh yes it does!

Featured photo: Drumoghill FC The Letterkenny Pantomime Society’s production of the Wizard of Oz is coming back to the stage after Storm Éowyn tried to steal the show! Last Friday’s storm caused damage...

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Aoibheann’s battle for opportunity of a lifetime begins on BBC’s The...

Kerrykeel woman Aoibheann Walsh will be one of the ambitious competitors on the new series of The Apprentice UK, starting tonight on BBC One. The show kicks off at 9pm. Aoibheann, who runs the G&G...

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Ambitious Aoibheann makes the winning team on first Apprentice challenge

Featured photo: BBC / FremantleMedia Ltd Kerrykeel businesswoman Aoibheann Walsh put her best foot forward in the frantic first episode of BBC’s The Apprentice. The cutthroat competition saw Aoibheann...

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Donegal’s talented Platinum Dolls shine on international stage!

Donegal’s young barbershop stars, the Platinum Dolls, made their mark on the world stage last night in the US. The Loreto Letterkenny students put in a stellar performance at the Barbershop Harmony...

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Big screen Donegal premiere for Rathmullan-made drama

The red carpet will soon be rolled out for the Donegal premiere of ‘Fidil Ghorm’  – a heartwarming filmed in and around Rathmullan. The first local screening of the Irish-language drama has been...

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Ardara woman’s idea takes flight on new BBC programme

Photo: BBC/Twenty Six 03 Entertainment Ltd/Clinton Forde An inventive Ardara woman will be bringing a bright idea to a new BBC programme today (Monday). Pat Porter, who now lives in Yorkshire, will be...

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Donegal’s ADGY taps into Gaeltacht roots for Eurosong entry

Video by: React Productions Donegal artist ADGY (aka Andrew Carr) and his sister Jennie are tuning into their Gaeltacht heritage with a Eurosong they hope to bring all the way to Basel. ADGY is one of...

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Ardara drama group plots a hilarious return to the stage!

The CLG Ard An Ratha drama group is back on stage this February with a hilarious new production! Get ready for a night of laughter as they present Jimmy Keary’s “Mammy’s Boy,” a three-act comedy at the...

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Watch: Local piper’s music to be showcased to millions in Super Bowl ad!

A local uilleann piper is ‘over the moon’ his music will be used in an expensive ad starring Barry Keoghan which will be showcased to millions during this weekend’s Super Bowl. Chris McMullan (37),...

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Donegal house hunters sought for new Cheap Irish Homes series

Donegal house hunters are currently being sought for a new Cheap Irish Homes TV series. The Irish property market can often feel like a maze, especially when it comes to buying a home that needs a...

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Bunbeg’s Adgy chasing Eurovision dream on Eurosong tonight

Bunbeg singer-songwriter Andrew Carr (aka ADGY) will take centre stage tonight on the Late Late Show Eurosong Special, hoping to represent Ireland at the 69th Eurovision Song Contest.  Andrew and his...

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Donegal’s ADGY misses out on Eurovision after brilliant performance

Despite an excellent performance on the Late Late Show last night, Donegal’s ADGY missed out on becoming Ireland’s Eurovision choice. ADGY, Bunbeg singer/songwriter Andrew Carr, was joined by his...

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Hit Donegal drama praised for putting Irish on international stage

Featured photo: BBC Northern Ireland Donegal-based drama Crá has put the Irish language on the international stage – that’s the words of Máire Ní Chonláin Commissioning Manager of TG4. The...

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Watch: Local piper showcased to millions in hilarious Super Bowl ad!

A local uilleann piper is over the moon after his music was used in a hilarious ad starring Barry Keoghan which was showcased to millions during Sunday’s Super Bowl. Chris McMullan (37), from Strabane,...

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In Pictures: ‘Mammy’s Boy’ has Ardara audience in stitches!

Clg Ard An Ratha Drama Group took to the stage again last weekend in the Clubhouse to perform a three act comedy play called “Mammy’s Boy”. Audiences were treated to a night of laughter as local actors...

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‘Moonfest’ and musical tributes to celebrate life of the late Paul Mooney

Friends and family of beloved musician Paul Mooney are preparing to remember him on what would have been his 32nd birthday this Saturday, February 15th. The Ramelton man tragically lost his life in a...

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