A NEW summer school which promises to be a huge attraction for traditional music enthusiasts is beginning in Donegal this July.
Ceol na Coille Summer School of Irish Traditional Music will be held at Glenswilly National School from Monday, July 16 to Friday, July 20.
Referendum turnout low in Donegal
VOTING was slow across Donegal yesterday (Thursday) for the Fiscal Stability Treaty Referendum.
Double killer could be free within months after surprise return to hospital
DOUBLE killer John Gallagher could be a free man again within months, despite turning himself in after twelve years at large.
Councillors to consider ways to revive Letterkenny’s main street
CLAIMS that ‘planners got it wrong’ in terms of the development of Letterkenny have been sharply rebuked by the majority of councillors on Letterkenny Town Council.
Group questions timing of wind energy meeting
THE Glenties Wind Farm Information Group has expressed ‘grave concern’ over reports that Councillors and Donegal County Council planning staff are to meet with the Irish Wind Energy Association (IWEA).
More success for The 39 Steps
THEY came, they saw, they conquered! Letterkenny Music & Drama Group are again celebrating with their hugely successful staging of The 39 Steps.
A little body popping at Grianán
ON FRIDAY night Got To Dance sensations Static Movement are hosting a variety show with a difference at An Grianán Theatre in Letterkenny (8pm).
Black takes a new direction
WELL-known Donegal artist Mark Black has gone into a new musical direction with his new outfit The Trips and Saturday sees the launch of his new album and sound, Ghosts In The Fire at An Grianán Theatre, Letterkenny.
Round one to pensioner in David V Goliath battle
A LETTERKENNY pensioner vowed this week to continue her battle against a company controlled by Donegal Creameries plc to protest her right of way across the Oatfield factory site she has enjoyed for decades.
Ireland's oldest identical twins
LETTERKENNY born sisters Frances Gallagher and Elizabeth Doherty (nee Crerand) will celebrate their 95th birthdays next Saturday on May 26, making them officially Ireland’s oldest identical twins.