Old Chapel Sessions brings new alcohol-free music event to the Rosses


THE inaugural Old Chapel Sessions took place at Fobairt na Rosann on Sunday nigh in association with Over the West Online Radio, marking the beginning of what is already being recognised as a vital new platform for emerging artists across the Rosses and surrounding areas. In a region rich with musical talent, The Old Chapel […]


Bilingual Branding and Marketing – your business means more with Irish


Tá Líonra Leitir Ceanainn thar a bheith sásta a fhógairt go mbeidh seimineár ar Bhrandáil agus Margaíocht Dhátheangach, arna urú ag Oifig Fiontair Áitiúil Dhún na nGall ar siúl Dé Céadaoin 4 Márta mar chuid de Sheachtain Fhiontraíochta Dhún na nGall. Is faisnéis shoiléir é seo ar bheocht na Gaeilge sa cheantar agus buntáistí inaitheanta na […]


Gaeltacht housing crisis to be debated in Dáil tonight


The Dáil will be focusing on the Gaeltacht housing crisis tonight. This motion, tabled by Sinn Féin, will support the TINTEÁN protest taking place outside the Dáil today. They have set out 11 demands, including a planning statement for the Gaeltacht without delay, a grant scheme for Gaeltacht housing, and the implementation of the comprehensive […]


Theft from Castlefin business


GARDAÍ are appealing for information following a theft from a Castlefin business. Three black commercial bins and one black domestic bin were stolen from business premises on the Urney Road at Cloughfin, Castlefin, in the early hours of Friday, February 27 at approximately 00.35am. A large silver grey van with a roof rack entered the […]


Free 30-minutes parking in Buncrana must remain- Cllr Beard


BUNCRANA councillor Joy Beard has confirmed that she will not support any proposal to remove the free 30-minutes parking on the town’s Main Street. Recent media reports have referred to a county-wide review of parking charges. Cllr Beard has clarified that while a review has been referenced, it has not yet commenced and no date […]


Donegal Railway Heritage Museum launches Strategic Plan 2026–2030


DONEGAL Railway Heritage Museum has this week unveiled its Strategic Plan for 2026–2030. This document outlines the philosophy that will guide them as they strive to become one of the North West’s flagship attractions and community amenities over the coming years. In recent weeks, Donegal Railway Heritage Museum has announced several new grant-funded initiatives and […]


Tara Hotel chef scoops top award


TARA Hotel chef Paul Brady has scooped ‘Chef of the Year’ accolade. The Donegal chef has spent more than half his life cooking in hotels and restaurants across Ireland and Europe. In kitchens since he was 14, Paul had already been cooking for several years before finishing school and studying at the Tourism College Killybegs. Paul has […]


Carrigart gears up for prestigious all-island competition


FOLLOWING Carrigart’s nomination to represent Donegal in Ireland’s Best Kept Towns Competition 2026 under the Best Kept Village category, preparations are already in motion to showcase the village at the highest possible standard in this prestigious all-island competition. The competition is jointly organised by the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht and the […]


Students to take the stage for Our House the Musical at An Grianán Theatre


By Ava Maguire PREPARATIONS are underway for the opening night of ‘Our House the Musical’ this Wednesday, as students from Loreto Letterkenny and Saint Eunan’s College prepare to take the stage at An Grianan Theatre. The musical, running until Saturday, March 7, promises a fantastic performance by the talented students from both schools. Advertisement The […]