THIS weekend rising stars of the Indie music scene, Color//Sound will visit what has become their second home, thanks to their Donegal native lead vocalist, to play two prestigious gigs in the west of the county.
Exciting ‘Heritage Week’ planned for Donegal
THE FREE event guide for Heritage Week in Donegal was launched at the County Museum, Letterkenny, on Monday afternoon.
Letterkenny comedian to open for Irish comedy star Andrew Maxwell
LETTERKENNY -based comedian Pauric Gallagher only took up stand up comedy a year ago and this Thursday night he will step onto the big stage at An Grianan Theatre supporting the legend that is Andrew Maxwell.
Fanad community rallies around lighthouse plan
THERE is great excitement building around the Fanad pensinsula as the community rallies around the opening of the visitor facility at Fanad Lighthouse.
Undercover cops hit drug dealers
BY C.J.MCGINLEY LETTERKENNY and Buncrana has been targeted by a small group of specialist undercover gardai posing as drug addicts leading to the arrest of dealers. Since being set up, the secret squad of eight young officers, nicknamed the Mockies – street slang for mock junkies – have broken up localised street-dealing gangs and put […]
Musicians and perfomers unite for Gaza fund-raiser in Ramelton
AN event bringing together some of Donegal’s best known performers and musicians will be held in Ramelton on Wednesday to raise funds and express solidarity for the people of Gaza.
Donegal students to benefit from new NUI Galway support services
AS students across Donegal prepare to get their Leaving Cert results this week, those planning to go on to study at NUI Galway will be supported through a new online Q&A service and telephone hotline.
Earagail Arts festival organisers praised
COUNCILLORS and Donegal County Council officials have praised the organisers of last month’s hugely successful, 25th annual Earagail Arts Festival.
Donegal dares to dream again – Dublin next up in semi-final
The words of Jim McGuinness are spine-tingling as the Glenties man gets his Donegal side ready to face All-Ireland champions and title favourites Dublin in a mouth-watering All-Ireland semi-final on August 31st at Croke Park.