“I received amazing care from the nursing staff and doctors in the ICU and after three days was transferred to another ward for further close observation for the next four days.”
Canada’s cannabis smokers rolling up to sample Donegal
FOR decades Donegal has been getting the thumbs up from Canadian tourists but it is now proving a hit with the country’s pot smokers too. It is some weeks since the North American country moved to decriminalise cannabis and suppliers have been struggling to keep up with demand. A strain of the narcotic that smokers […]
Boomer fifth at World Offshore Rowing Championships
An experienced river rower boomer was faced with a new challenge in Offshore rowing as he had to navigate his way around seven buoys in a 4k course.
Donegal Farmer makes TV debut in Canada
A Donegal farmer is set to appear on Canadian TV screens in the coming weeks. Tourism Ireland in Canada have teamed up with The Weather Network, in an exciting new collaboration to promote Ireland, which will run until mid-November. Canadians, like ourselves, love to chat about the weather, as evidenced by the 1.46 million followers […]
Letterkenny blooms bright and colourful in Canada
Letterkenny represented Ireland in the highly acclaimed International Competition following the town’s win in the National Tidy Towns Competetition
Donegal family bakery grows to international status
A DONEGAL family bakery has just secured a multi-million euro contract which will bring their gluten free breads to up to 10,000 outlets in N America
Gallagher’s Bakery to create seventy new jobs
With work on a €2.5 million expansion to their Cashel site due to get underway in the coming months, Gallagher’s Bakery is a remarkable success story
VIDEO: Canadian Bluegrass at The Balor
VANCOUVER purveyors of all things Bluegrass, Country Rockabilly and Old-time music, Viper Central, are visiting Ballybofey tomorrow night (Friday), Au
Avril McNamee prepares to take on the world (again)
WITH August just around the corner players from all over the world are descending on Calgary, Canada, for the World Handball Championships. Avril Mc Namee from local club Seán Mac Cumhaills will once again be competing in the Championships as the sole representative from Donegal and everyone would like to wish her every success. The […]
Music from Texas and Canada at Balor Arts Centre this week
TWO fantastic musical acts grace the stage at The Balor Arts Centre, Ballybofey this week – former Texas Artist of The Year Amanda Shires and Canadian folk legends The Paperboys.