By Emma Ryan THERE is widespread sadness across Donegal following the death of broadcaster and Irish language champion Rónán Mac Aodha Bhuí. Rónán died at his home in Cois Cláidigh in Gaoth Dobhair on Tuesday at the age of 53. Advertisement His Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, September 22, in St. Mary’s Church, Derrybeg at 11am, with […]
Game of Thrones actor hopes Buncrana school will remain open
THE young Donegal star of the hit TV series Game of Thrones, spoke passionately on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta this week of his hope that Gaelcholáiste Chineál Eoghain in Buncrana would remain open.
People Like You: Donegal media talent nominated for awards
A YOUNG actor from West Donegal has been nominated for his acting exploits less than a year after joining one of TG4’s flagship programmes.
People Like You: A personal journey for popular broadcaster Rónán
A NEW documentary series starting on TG4 tonight sees a popular Donegal broadcaster take a very personal journey as he retraces his father’s footsteps in Africa.
Winter is coming for popular Gaoth Dobhair broadcaster Rónán
POPULAR Gaoth Dobhair broacdaster Rónán Mac Aodha Bhuí is back on the air on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta after a break over the summer with his Rónán Beo @3 show from Tuesday to Friday at 3 pm, and there are two very special shows coming up over the next month.
Two nights of Cabaret Craiceailte this weekend
BEIDH dhá oíche Chraiceáilte Tigh Hiudaí i nGaoth Dobhair , Dé hAoine, agus Dé Sathairn seo, mar chuid den Chabaret Craiceáilte, ag a mbeidh na ceoltóirí Donal Mc Cague (Ceoltoir óg na bliana 2013 ag Gradaim Ceoil Tg4) agus a dheartháir Micheal Mc Cague as an Bhoth, Contae Mhuineachán, Cíarán Ó Maonaigh (fear a bhfuil an ghradam céanna buaite aige) agus Caitlín Nic Gabhann, an ghrúpa Mo Hata Mo Gheansaí agus go leor eile ag seinm.
Thousands support Lá Mór na Gaeilge
A WELL-KNOWN Irish language broadcaster and Donegal native has said last weekend’s Lá Mór na Gaeilge march in Dublin lifted his heart with pride.
Book on Irish language revival to be launched in Hiúdaí’s
THE new book Language Resistance and Revival – Republican Prisoners and the Irish Language in the North of Ireland, will be launched in Teach Hiúdaí Beag, Bunbeg on Saturday.
Gaoth Dobhair’s Rónán takes the ‘Craiceailte’ to Killarney
POPULAR Goath Dobhair man Rónán Mac Aodha Bhuí will be bringing his award-winning RTÉ Raidio na Gaeltachta show Rónán Beo @3 all the way to Killarney on November 1 for the Oireachtas festival (October 31to November 3).
Kevin McAleer to premiere his Irish language comedy in Gaoth Dobhair
POPULAR Omagh comedian Kevin McAleer will be live on Rónán Beo @3 on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta this Wednesday, October 23, in advance of his debut appearance at the Cabaret Craiceáilte in Gaoth Dobhair on the following Saturday.