By Tara McCormack
DONEGAL’S biggest global celebration is back! Mark your calendars for Wednesday, 25th September, as #LoveDonegal Day returns with the aim to surpass last year’s phenomenal success.
Whether you’re a proud Donegal native or simply someone who holds a special place in your heart for this beautiful county, this is your chance to share your love and make this year’s celebration bigger and better than ever.
In 2023, #LoveDonegal Day took the world by storm.
What started as a local campaign quickly became an international sensation, with the hashtag reaching an astounding global audience of 85 million in just 24 hours.
By the weekend, this figure had soared to nearly 125 million, proving that the love for Donegal knows no bounds.
#LoveDonegal is more than just a social media trend; it’s a powerful day that unites people from all walks of life who share a connection to Donegal.
It’s a day to celebrate the county’s breath-taking landscapes, rich culture, and the warm, welcoming spirit of its people.
Cathaoirleach Cllr. Niamh Kennedy is rallying everyone to get involved this year.
“I’m calling on all the people of Donegal near and far to give a huge shout out to the place they call home and to support #LoveDonegal Day on Wednesday, 25th September,” she urged.
On Wednesday, 25th September, simply use the hashtags #LoveDonegal or #DúnnanGallAbú in your social media posts on platforms like X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram.
Share your favourite photos, memories, and stories about Donegal, and let the world know why this county holds such a special place in your heart.
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