Stories about a women’s collective in North Inishowen, Julia O’Donnell and the Pope, and a nice set of wildlife photos from Ards Forest Park. Fidl, a trio of traditional musicians from west Donegal have just launched their new website and a selection of today’s tweets from the northwest. News Stories New Woolcraft Studio in Clonmany […]
Saturday 29th to Monday 31st October 2011 Saturday 29th October Family Derrylahan Walk, snacks & autumn art at the Log Cabin @10am, Booking Essential Harvest Glen Walk with Fireside Storytelling, Music & light refreshments @ 1.30pm. Suitable for children over 8. Booking Essential. Children’s Storytelling, Birds of Prey, Traditional Music & Dance. (All Events at […]
Wednesday 12th October in County Donegal. Check out the video of a Peugeot 508 test drive which showcases Donegal’s scenery. Greencastle has just taken delivery of a new lifeboat and news of an upcoming food event in Inishowen. In the twitter feeds below you’ll also find a link to a superb hdr image of Fanad […]
There is expected to be strong interest in the sale of over 600 lots going under the hammer in a public auction in Creeslough next weekend. Listed items include a diverse range of objects ranging from art, furniture, plant machinery, antiques, classic cars and house hold items. The sale is billed as a “Household and […]
Here is a roundup of the top Donegal related twitter posts (2 relate to our neighbours in NI). Well done to The Mill Restaurant in Dunfanaghy on winning “Hideaway of the Year” at the Georgina Campbell awards in Dublin and to Joanne Sweeney as she flies the flag for Donegal on TV3’s version of the […]
Congratulations to the Mill Restaurant, Dunfanaghy on winning “Hideaway of the Year” at annual Georgina Campbell awards cermony on Tuesday 11th October 2011. The Restaurant has an idyllic location on the shores of New Lake on the outskirts of Dunfanaghy – a place which has become a haven for seabirds in recent years and is […]
Donegal and Derry will showcase as hubs of creativity and culture at the annual Golden Bridges events in Boston, hosted by the Irish Echo newspaper, in Boston on 10-11 November. Among the high-profile American participants will be Senator Therese Murray, President of the Massachusetts Senate, House of Representatives Majority Whip Charles Murphy and award-winning entrepreneur […]
Wednesday 12th October 8pm Great Hall – Magee University Nothland Road, Derry Tel: (028) 7167 545 Admission is free and everyone is welcome Moya Doherty’s career includes theatre, radio and television production and presentation, both in Ireland and internationally. She fronted a number of arts, features and documentary programmes for RTÉ Television and also for […]
Hopefully, County Donegal and other western counties are set for an upsurge in tourist numbers leading up to 2013. A global Irish “homecoming” which has been billed as the biggest tourism initiative ever staged in Ireland has been unveiled. The Gathering will be a year-long event in 2013 and the Government is anticipating […]