TALENTED Downings singer Shane McLaughlin tonight became the second Donegal contestant to make it through to the live stages of this year’s The Voice Of Ireland.
Revenue seize cigarettes in Letterkenny
OFFICERS from Revenue’s Customs Service seized 16,320 cigarettes and 2.8kgs of tobacco in Letterkenny on Wednesday, March 6, with an estimated total retail value of €8,515 and potential loss to the Exchequer of €6,681.
Fife and drum players wanted for massive Easter Sunday parade in Dungloe
THIS Easter Sunday a very special event will take place in the Rosses when the largest ever fife and drum band will take to Dungloe’s Main Street.
Downings man Shane is ready for ‘Voice’ battle
THIS weekend a talented singer from Downings will hope to become the second Donegal entrant to make it through to the live stages of this year’s The Voice Of Ireland on RTÉ.
Fresh cuts from Artworks opens at An Grianán tonight
A NEW group exhibition curated by well-known Letterkenny man Seami Quinn of Artworks Picture Framing opens at An Grianán Theatre tonight (Thursday).
Details for Rory Gallagher festival announced
THE town of his birth Ballyshannon is preparing for the 12th Rory Gallagher International Tribute Festival, Mary 30 to June 2.
Major boost for Little John Nee
FORTY years ago a young 13-year-old Letterkenny boy saw Jimi Hendrix on television for the first time and knew what he wanted to be – a performer. That boy was Little John Nee, last Sunday’s recipient of the Irish Times Theatre Award for Best Sound Design for his show Sparkplug.
Ardara’s Gráinne needs your vote on Glór Tíre
ONE of Donegal’s youngest and newest Country stars in the making will be headlining on the Glór Tire stage alongside her mentor Lisa McHugh this week.
Baby Lucy book to be reprinted due to demand
DUE TO phenomenal demand further copies of a book compiled by West Donegal students to raise funds for a baby with a rare skin condition have been printed.
Paul Brady gathers top bunch for Donegal song
LAST weekend a legendary Irish songwriter led a host of talent in recording a new song to celebrate a very special year in Donegal.