Glen book launch for novel ‘Gracie’


DONEGAL native Caitriona Coyle will launch her second novel in her home village of Glen on October 28 following her successful début novel ‘College Girls’ launched in 2017. The former English teacher took early retirement in 2012 to follow her writing career and will launch her second novel ‘Gracie’ in her home county. She now […]

Donegal singer brings out new children’s song book


Doimnic Mac Giolla Bhríde admits that the publication of his new children’s song book, ‘Preab sa Cheol’ took a little longer to get over the line than he initially expected. It’s a project that was the best part of three years in the making, so it’s no surprise that he was so keen to get his […]

New book chronicles colourful history of Summer Cups


SOME of those who played in the old Summer Cup tournaments have been recalling their experiences ahead of the launch of a new book. ‘Tales from the Summer Cups’ is the work of the Letterkenny Community Heritage Group. They have managed to source stories and photographs from across Donegal and beyond for a book that revisits […]

Walking guide to Letterkenny launched


After a trip to Nottingham sparked the idea 20 years ago, Paul Maguire launched his new booklet ‘Walks along Letterkenny’s Local History and Heritage’ in the Donegal County Museum on Thursday. The booklet is a handy pocket guide for visitors or interested locals to learn about the town and its environs by taking you on three different walking […]