AN Grianán Theatre’s first major drama production of the autumn season is Brian Friel’s moving family drama Aristocrats which opens on Wednesday, September 28.
Rory is helping to ‘Battle’ depression with new song
Popular Donegal singer/songwriter Rory Gallagher has taken his experience of battling with depression and the help he found to overcome it as an inspiration for a new song which will raise awareness and much-needed funds for a charitable organisation that supported him.
Ian Smith launches new album
THREE years in the making this eagerly awaited album features no less than 9 original songs among the 12 tracks. With five of the songs having definite Donegal stories to them along with a few Scottish themed songs, it has a real “Celtic Connection” and feel to it.
Boyle case adjourned
A LETTERKENNY man who was arrested following a stabbing incident outside Voodoo nightclub, Main Street on August 14 was remanded on continuing bail at yesterday, Thursday’s sitting of the Letterkenny District Court.
From novices to champions
The hugely popular day-time radio programme RónánBeo@3 on RTÉ Ráidió na Gaeltachta is back on the air for the new season and they are once again looking for brave souls willing to take part in this year’s Oireachtas na Gaeilge festival.
LYIT to submit plans for expansion
LETTERKENNY Institute of Technology (LYIT) is to submit a planning application within the next ten days for permission to develop a new campus extension on a site opposite the main Port Road college.
New album and single – Jacqui is well on track
Following the release of her debut album, A New Dawn, rising star Jacqui Sharkey is about to launch a new single in her first solo concert at An Grianán Theatre.
Things will be heating up again for John Joe
Suicide, paedophilia, abortion and illicit affairs as well as new love between old friends, sexy newcomers and affairs of the heart are among a host of real life issues set to feature in the new season of Ros na Rún, the TG4 flagship drama, which returns to our screens next week.
Rory helps to 'Battle' depression with new song
Popular Donegal singer/songwriter Rory Gallagher has taken his experience of battling with depression and the help he found to overcome it as an inspiration for a new song which will raise awareness and much-needed funds for a charitable organisation that supported him.
Fly is one clever little 'post' dog
THE adage a man’s best friend is his dog couldn’t be more apt for a Milford man and his sheepdog. The black and white collie has been given her owner’s stamp of approval after learning how to collect the post and deliver it each morning.