TRAFFIC disruptions are expected in Stranorlar on Easter Sunday as the annual Easter Commemoration is due to take place. Traffic disruptions are expected in the area between 1.30pm and 5.30pm on Sunday, April 20. There will be local access only to Stranorlar Main Street between these times. Diversions will be in place. Gardaí have asked […]
Meenderry Band bids farewell with Easter Sunday march through Falcarragh
EASTER Sunday marks the final march through Falcarragh town for the beloved Meenderry Band, closing a heartfelt chapter in local musical history. Originally formed in the early 1960s by Eddie Doohan, a teacher at Meenderry School, the band was primarily made up of pupils, who, under Eddie’s leadership, flourished. However, when he left the school in […]
Cloughaneely band dazzle in Dungloe
THERE were packed streets in Dungloe on Easter Sunday for the annual marching band parade and competition. Among the competitors was Cloughaneely Junior Band who showcased an amazing display of Disney music including tunes like Beauty and the Beast, Part of this World, The Lion King and Under the Sea. The band features 27 members playing a variety of instruments such as tin whistle, accordion and percussion. Advertisement The audience was entertained throughout their outstanding performance […]
Age is no barrier for a true Rosses bandsman
Initially known as Ghandi’s Band they joined forced with the local Hibernian Band to form the Annagry Fife and Drum Band back in the 1950s.
Urban Conflict reform for Truth for Danielle McLaughlin
The gig will take place on Easter Sunday night in McCallion’s at 10pm.
Vigil to be held in Buncrana on Easter Sunday night
The poignant vigil takes place one week after the family tragically drowned.