Donegal beach the first in Ireland to have free powered wheelchair


BY DIONNE MEEHAN A DONEGAL beach is set to be the first in Ireland to have an all-terrain outdoor powered wheelchair which is free to use. The Magic Mobility X8 wheelchair is not your standard outdoor wheelchair, through sand or snow and up or down kerbs, the Extreme X8 can do it all with ease. Advertisement Unrivalled off-road […]


Narin is first in Europe with special facilities


NARIN is the first beach in Europe to have a fully-fitted Changing Places step-down toilet facility. This will make a big difference to the lives of so many people in the area and beyond who require additional equipment. The Changing Places toilet facility, located just off the car parking area at the beach, is different […]


Finding hidden seagrass treasures off Donegal coast


by harry walsh A NATURAL resource which is considered to be more important than the rain forests has been discovered off the coast of south west Donegal. Zostera Marina is a type of seagrass which grows in the inshore areas of the Irish coast. It supports biodiversity, cleans the surrounding water and helps take carbon […]