THERE is a packed weekend ahead as the eagerly anticipated 25th annual Earagail Arts Festival (June 21-July 21) kicks off in Inishowen.
EARAGAIL ARTS: Humour, music and drama on a bus journey
ONE of the biggest attractions during this year’s Earagail Arts Festival is taking place on the Inishowen Peninsula on the opening weekend.
VIDEO: ‘Come Gather All’ for the 25th Earagail Arts Festival
LAST Friday, May 31, Mickey Joe Harte was joined by the Inishowen Gospel Choir to perform the Donegal Gathering song, Come Gather All, at the launch of the 25th annual Earagail Arts Festival programme in the Station House Hotel, Letterkenny.
Altan calls a Gathering in Paris
TO ENTICE our Gallic cousins to come celebrate the 25th anniversary and the year of The Gathering in Ireland, Altan recently played a free concert in Paris.
Join the festivities to mark the launch of 25th Earagail Arts Festival
THE 25th Earagail Arts Festival is launching its silver anniversary programme in Letterkenny today (Friday), May 31, in conjunction with Shop LK, Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce and the Donegal Gathering.
Major boost for Little John Nee
FORTY years ago a young 13-year-old Letterkenny boy saw Jimi Hendrix on television for the first time and knew what he wanted to be – a performer. That boy was Little John Nee, last Sunday’s recipient of the Irish Times Theatre Award for Best Sound Design for his show Sparkplug.
Earagail Arts announces Altan Clannad double bill for 2013 Gathering
THE word is out on what will be one of next summer’s most exciting events to take place near one of the most beautiful spots in West Donegal.
A vintage sound from a young band
ONE of the music acts you will not want to miss at this year’s Earagail Arts Festival (July 7 to 22) is the Kentish Town trio, Kitty, Daisy, Lewis who come to Ramelton Town Hall this Saturday, July 14.