Singing astronaut sings praises of Donegal scenery in new video


TOURISM Ireland today launched its series of four new online films featuring the famous Canadian astronaut, Chris Hadfield – to entice prospective holidaymakers from around the world to come and follow in his footsteps and begin planning their own visit to Ireland this year.


Two nights of Cabaret Craiceailte this weekend


BEIDH dhá oíche Chraiceáilte Tigh Hiudaí i nGaoth Dobhair , Dé hAoine, agus Dé Sathairn seo, mar chuid den Chabaret Craiceáilte, ag a mbeidh na ceoltóirí Donal Mc Cague (Ceoltoir óg na bliana 2013 ag Gradaim Ceoil Tg4) agus a dheartháir Micheal Mc Cague as an Bhoth, Contae Mhuineachán, Cíarán Ó Maonaigh (fear a bhfuil an ghradam céanna buaite aige) agus Caitlín Nic Gabhann, an ghrúpa Mo Hata Mo Gheansaí agus go leor eile ag seinm.


COMMENT: When will Údarás change job creation strategy?


Like Br’er Rabbit, west Donegal’s largest economic development group is captive.
Captive to the belief that call centres and large manufacturing companies are the only way to create jobs – and to a golden circle that benefits from such thinking.


Goats Don’t Shave rock to support local toddler Lucy Gallagher


MUSIC is a healer and with that in mind, well-known group, ‘Goats Don’t Shave,’ staged a special St. Patrick’s evening concert in Dungloe Sports Hall this week at which several hundred people attended in support of Maghery infant, Lucy Gallagher (2), who suffers from a rare skin disorder.