FANS PLEDGE CASH TO HELP ALTAN LAUNCH NEW ALBUM
Fans of renowned traditional group Altan have still got time to be part of their new album or even have a private gig in their front room by simply making a pledge. The Donegal-based group are...
View ArticleLAST FEW TICKETS LEFT FOR DECLAN O’ROURKE AT AN GRIANAN TONIGHT
Some tickets are still available for Declan O’Rourke’s gig at An Grianán this evening at 8pm. A decade on from the release of his critically acclaimed debut album, Since Kyrabam, the platinum-selling...
View ArticlePUTTING ON THE RITZ FOR CANCER SUPPORT AT THE ABBEY
PICTURES BY PAUL O’SULLIVAN By Paul O’Sullivan: Water charges and next week’s Budget were the farthest things on everyone’s mind in the Abbey Hotel, Donegal Town on Saturday night last as they came in...
View ArticleVOODOO VENUE WEEKEND PICTURE SPECIAL – HAVE YOU WON FREE ENTRY FOR FOUR?
What another fantastic weekend we had at Voodoo Venue, the venue was packed Friday, Saturday and Sunday and with top class entertainment being provided throughout the weekend which catered for all...
View ArticleKITCHEN HERO DONAL COOKING UP A STORM IN DONEGAL
TV chef Donal Skehan plans to cook up a storm in his new Kitchen Hero tour and you may be part of the show. “I’ll be getting help from the audience cooking. Sure, everybody always wants to nominate...
View ArticleLETTERKENNY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCE ‘FRIGHTENINGLY’ GOOD HALLOWEN...
Present at the launch are Chambers members with members of Letterkenny CDP from left Tanya Kerr, Amanda McNamee, Joan Kane, Gerard Grant, Chamber President, Mark Bundschu, Aaron Gillespie, Toni...
View ArticleACCLAIMED FOLK ARTIST MARTIN SIMPSON IN DONEGAL
Folk legend Martin Simpson has been described as a “guitarist’s guitarist” and is no stranger to awards for his music. Nominated 26 times in the 12 years of the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, including nine...
View ArticleA FEAST OF FOOD AND TALENT AT THE REGIONAL CULTURAL CENTRE
A special event to celebrate the diversity of food, culture, song and dance in the North West is being held at the Regional Cultural Centre this evening. People are invited to bring along some food...
View ArticleJIM MCGUINNESS TO APPEAR ON THE SATURDAY NIGHT SHOW THIS WEEKEND
JIM MCGUINNESS will appear on The Saturday Night Show this weekend. Jim McGuinness will give his first interview since stepping down as Donegal manager on RTE’s Saturday Night Show hosted by Brendan...
View ArticleSISTER SARA’S SUPERPUB LAUNCH STUDENT NIGHT SPECIALS
Sister Sara’s have launched ‘student night specials’ as the new academic year swings back into action. The Letterkenny super-pub has been going from strength to strength since re-opening under an...
View Article“THE CITY OF BONES”– DERRY CITY COUNCIL LAUNCH HALLOWE’EN CARNIVAL OF EVENTS
It’s October and for the good citizens of Derry that can only mean one thing – Hallowe’en is coming! And this year the city will transform into the ultimate deadly destination for a haunting...
View ArticleABBEY PRODUCTION OF JOHN B KEANE’S ‘SIVE’ COMES TO AN GRIANAN THEATRE
The Abbey Theatre production of John B. Keane’s Sive comes to An Grianan Theatre tomorrow night. A dark story of greed, passion and land, this gripping new production by director Conall Morrison was...
View ArticleAN GRIANAN HOTEL’S FANTASTIC ‘CELTIC FEAST’ IS BACK THIS BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND
The brilliant ‘Celtic Feast’ returns to An Grianan Hotel in Burt this Bank Holiday Weekend. Dine with the Gods in one of the hottest Shows in Donegal this Bank Holiday weekend, as the An Grianan...
View ArticleVOODOO VENUE WEEKEND PICTURE SPECIAL: HAVE YOU JUST WON FREE ENTRY FOR YOU...
What another fantastic weekend we had at Voodoo Venue, the venue was packed Friday, Saturday and Sunday and with top class entertainment being provided throughout the weekend which catered for all...
View ArticleRORY GALLAGHER FESTIVAL SHORTLISTED AS EUROPE’S BEST
The man THE Rory Gallagher International Tribute Festival has been nominated for this year’s European Festival Awards in the “BEST SMALL FESTIVAL” Category. People across Donegal – and Ireland of...
View ArticleRONAN HITS THE RIGHT NOTE WITH HIS TY MINI COMPANY!
Niall Brennan and Ronan Friel performing at the launch of their CD. Ronan Friel has shown that transition year doesn’t have to be a chore. Ronan, a transition year student at Loreto Community School,...
View ArticleDREAM COMES TRUE FOR YOUNG DONEGAL ACTRESS SET TO APPEAR IN STAR-STUDDED...
The cast of the film Alecoe Haughey, 11, from Killybegs is pinching herself after landing a role in a star-studded Christmas film. Thousands of young hopeful actors and actresses auditioned for what...
View ArticleBUSTER TO HOST SPECIAL FUNDRAISER FOR LAGAN HARPS FC THIS BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY
Danny O’Carroll pictured with his Lagan Harps Squad during pre-season, is organizing a fundraiser in aid of the club’s new pitch development. Mrs Brown’s Boys star Danny O’Carroll is organizing a...
View ArticleFURNACE MOUNTAIN HEATS UP BLUEGRASS IN LETTERKENNY
Straight from the Appalachian mountains, Virginian act Furnace Mountain will bring their own brand of distinctive take on bluegrass and folk tunes when they play at the Regional Cultural Centre. Taking...
View ArticleDRY ARCH INN CELEBRATE TWO INCREDIBLE YEARS IN BUSINESS WITH BIRTHDAY BASH
The Dry Arch Inn has enjoyed an incredible two years since re-opening in October 2012, and that success shows no signs of letting up. Since re-opening under new management the pub has gone from...
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