It was a night of style, fun, music and glamour as the students from Loreto Letterkenny and their partners enjoyed their Prom celebrations. The Silver Tassie Hotel in Letterkenny was the perfect venue for last Wednesday night’s event. Photographer, Siobhan Hegarty went along to capture the special night in pics.
Former patient’s heartfelt gesture to Rehab Unit at LUH
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THE official opening of a new outdoor garden at the Stroke Medical Rehabilitation Unit at Letterkenny University Hospital took place on Wednesday. The new facility has been part-funded by a former patient in the unit, Mary Bradley, who organised a number of special events which helped raise around €8,000 towards the project. Mary wanted to […]
A new chapter for weddings at Villa Rose Hotel & Spa
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A BEAUTIFUL new chapter in Donegal weddings began on Saturday, May 23, as Villa Rose Hotel & Spa celebrated its first outdoor civil wedding ceremony in the stunning surroundings of its Cottage Garden. Nestled in the tranquil Donegal countryside outside Ballybofey, the picturesque garden setting provided the perfect backdrop as Aisling McHugh and Darren Campbell […]
Dining at Fara’s: Relaxed, seasonal food in the heart of Ballybofey
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AT Fara’s Restaurant in the Villa Rose Hotel, Ballybofey, the focus has always been simple – good food, carefully prepared, and a dining experience that feels welcoming from the moment you arrive. Since relaunching last October, Fara’s has quickly earned a reputation for seasonal cooking, warm hospitality, and dishes that balance comfort with creativity. Now, […]
Huge crowds expected at Donegal Festival of Food this weekend
By Jonathan Magee HUGE crowds are expected to descend on Donegal’s Festival of Food and Craft in Oakfield Park this weekend to enjoy all things delicious. The weekend festivities will take place in The Paddock in the Upper Gardens extending down to the Allée in the Lower Gardens of Oakfield Park from Saturday, May 2 to Monday, […]
New Twin Towns group launched to help support neurodivergent families
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A NEW community group aimed at supporting neurodivergent individuals and their families has been launched in the Twin Towns. ‘Seo Mise / This Is Me’, founded by local parents, advocates and community members, is working to create a more inclusive and accessible environment where neuro-divergent people feel safe, valued and understood. The initiative has been […]
In pictures . . Reliving the magic and the memories at Grease Brunch afternoon
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They were told it was time to relive the magic of Rydell High . . . . And those who turned up in big numbers to the Grease Brunch event at Letterkenny’s Mount Errigal Hotel on Saturday did so in style. The Pink Ladies, T-Birds and Grease superfans enjoyed a wonderful afternoon of fun and […]
Advice First team set to skydive for Lifestart Donegal
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SIX members of the team at Advice First Financial Services Ltd are preparing to take fundraising to new heights — by jumping out of an aeroplane in support of Lifestart Services Donegal. The Donegal-based financial advisers will take part in a charity skydive in the coming weeks, raising funds for the organisation which provides vital […]
In pictures: Vintage car day celebrates the memory of Paddy Morgan
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MID West Donegal Vintage Club held their first club outing of the year in Creeslough on Sunday in memory of the late Patrick (Paddy) Morgan. The memorial event was held at the Wild Atlantic Campsite in Cresslough and helped raise funds for Donegal Hospice and the Irish Heart Foundation. The day attracted vintage car owners and […]
All set for another Hooley in the Spanish sun with Declan Nerney
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ADVERTISING FEATURE GET ready for Declan Nerney’s award-winning ‘Hooley In the Sun’ – an annual week-long musical holiday event held in southern Spain’s beautiful sunshine. One of the biggest highlights in the Irish country music calendar, the festival returns to the Puerto Antilla Grand Hotel in Costa de la Luz, Huelva, Spain from September 21 […]