Inishowen Spitfire The remarkable story of the discovery of a World War II Spitfire in an Inishowen bog is to be published in early May 2012. ‘The Story of the Donegal Spitfire’, was penned by Claudy aviation historian, Jonny McNee, who discovered the fighter plane’s whereabouts after almost giving up hope. He also led the […]
Technology and Donegal Tourism The internet is the most important factor for almost half of overseas travellers who decide to visit Ireland, with seven out of ten relying on the web to plan their visit here. With these findings in mind, Fáilte Ireland this week organised an e-business conference for the North West tourism trade, […]
Peace One Day Concert Imelda May, Newton Faulkner, Guillemots and Wonder Villains are the first acts confirmed for Derry’s Peace One Day Concert. The concert – scheduled for June 21 at the revamped Ebrington Square parade ground – is produced by Jeremy Gilley, the founder of the Peace One Day movement for a global ceasefire, […]
Adventure One Surf School Fanad A visiting family hit the waves at Fanad, with Adventure One Surf School, North Donegal’s leading ISA approved surf school. We are North Donegal’s leading ISA approved surf school and No.1 supplier of surfing equipment. Adventure One Surf School Fanad opened its doors in March 2004, originally located in Letterkenny […]
Culture Tech Festival Derry We’re extremely excited to announce the launch of Culture Tech, a four-day festival of digital culture and technologies taking place August 29th to September 1st, 2012 in Derry-Londonderry. Over four days attendees can expect a phenomenal line-up of keynote speakers, workshops, digital arts installations, live music events and special film screenings. […]
Bundoran Wall Mural Over the course of 5 hours in Bundoran, County Donegal, Irish artists Eoin O’Connor and Tara Mc Guinness produced a stunning mural along the main street as part of a town clean up with RTE’s ‘Dirty Old Towns’ Approx 105ft x 10ft Painted with household emulsion Shot on a Nikon D40x over […]
Portsalon Artist Residency Project A Project Initiated By John Ryan And Tom Watt May 4th – 13th 2012 Ballymastocker Bay, Portsalon, Donegal. Participating Artists: Sara Amido – Clare Breen – Ruth Clinton – Amanda Conrad – Peter Donnellan – Jane Fogarty – Sarah Gordon – Tracy Hanna – Tom Lawton – David Lunney – Niamh […]
Moville Donegal Moville Donegal – a set of images on Flickr taken in April 2012 at Moville, Inishowen on the western side of Lough Foyle. Tip: Use the four arrows button at bottom right of slideshow to view full screen.
Knockalla Coast Road A set of photos taken by Paul Deeney along the Knockalla Coast Road between Rathmullan and Portsalon on the western side of Lough Swilly. Tip: Use the four arrows button at bottom right of slideshow to view full screen.