Entries by DLEvents

1916 – 2016 Centenary Commemorations in Donegal

[mashshare] Donegal 2016 will see an extensive programme of events and activities delivered across the county to commemorate the events of the 1916 Rising, to reflect on our achievements over the last 100 years and to look towards our future. Everyone, of all ages, both in Donegal and overseas, is invited to join in a […]

Doagh Famine Village

Doagh Famine Village – located in north Inishowen the village tells the story of the impact of the Great Famine on rural Irish life in Donegal

Donegal Thatched Cottages

Traditional Irish Thatched Cottages – In olden times the thatched cottages were very popular throughout Ireland.

Letterkenny Union and Workhouse Digital Records

Letterkenny Union and Workhouse Digital Records [mashshare] We are pleased to announce that through funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, we have been able to digitise records relating to Letterkenny Union and Workhouse. In order to enable full access to the records and to ensure the continued preservation of the original […]

No Jury No prize at Artlink Dunree

No Jury No prize at Artlink Dunree [mashshare]   About the Exhibition Artlink in Fort Dunree are pleased to host the 2014 No Jury No Prize exhibition which launches on Saturday 15th November. Last year’s inaugural exhibition in the London Street Gallery in Derry was very successful with almost 300 artists and art enthusiasts exhibiting their work. […]

Donegal App 2015

[mashshare]   Our friends at Donegal App are in the process of completing the 2015 Donegal App, a free smart travel guide to the northwest. They list some 600 places on the eight tours app, but they want to make sure they haven’t missed out on anywhere special, so feel free to list where your […]

Malin Head Coastal Walk

Banba’s Crown at Malin Head, Inishowen, Co. Donegal, is the most northerly point of the Irish mainland and is named after Banba was one of the mythical queens of Ireland. At Banba’s Crown you can’t miss the building known locally as the “The Tower” which was built in 1908 by the Admiralty, and later used […]