Tag Archive for "Ballyshannon"

Young actors shine bright in The Balor

SOME of the best young actors in Donegal took to the stage of the Balor Theatre, last week for the annual Secondary Schools Drama Festival.

Ballyshannon Famine Walk for National Heritage Week

ACTION from Ireland (Afri) is hosting the first Ballyshannon Famine Walk.

Art Scene: Portraits and landscapes ‘Erne’ artist credit

IN THIS week’s Art Scene Zara meets artist Barry Sweeny, famed for his portraits of Rock’n’Roll legend Rory Gallagher.

Ballyshannon’s Pearl is Doodle 4 Google winner

PEARL McHugh from Holy Family National School, Ballyshannon, has been named as the winner of the Group 2 category (ages 7-9) of Google’s seventh annual Doodle 4 Google competition.

Brian Roper hails ‘special’ McFadden ahead of likely record-breaker

BRIAN Roper’s Donegal appearances record is likely to fall this Sunday.

Tribute concert for the late Gerry ‘Singer’ Gallagher from Ballyshannon

FAMILY and friends of the late Gerry ‘Singer’ Gallagher gathered at the weekend to announce details of a major concert to celebrate the South Donegal singer’s life.

Bundoran RNLI launches to report of red flare

AT 10.40pm on Saturday night, September 6, the volunteer crew of Bundoran RNLI Lifeboat were asked to launch by Malin Head Coast Guard to reports of a red flare being sighted somewhere in Donegal Bay.