TG4’s hit TV show Glór Tíre has opened auditions for its milestone 21st season and is calling on emerging country music talent in Donegal to apply. Last season, Donegal took the title with Ramelton’s Jason McCahill, while Dunfanaghy’s Chelsea Evans also made the Grand Final. The show, produced by Galway-based company, Gael Media, first began broadcasting […]
Opry le Daniel returns to TG4 tonight with a star-studded line-up
THE wait is finally over for fans of country music, as TG4’s beloved concert series, Opry le Daniel, returns to our screens tonight. Presented by none other than Donegal’s very own Daniel O’Donnell, this year’s series, Opry le Daniel ar Thuras, promises to be bigger and better, celebrating the best of Irish and international country […]
Donegal ladies present a brand new cleaning show on TG4
‘Is Mise le Mess’ is an exciting new cleaning show featuring some of Donegal’s most loveable cleaners who tour Ireland cleaning some of the country’s messiest homes. Airing on TG4 next month, the series follows Derena, Síle and Colleen as they dust bust, grapple with grime and clear out clutter. Packed with craic, handy tips […]
Irish-speaking Ukrainian refugee visits Donegal in new TG4 Documentary
By Rebecca Crockett A new documentary comes to TG4 next week which explores the lives of a Ukrainian family who have made a home in Ireland since the war. Idir Dhá Bhaile – ó Chív go Corcaigh, follows Leo and Nadia Dobrianska, a father and daughter who travelled from Kyiv to Cork to escape the […]
Tory Island on TG4 tonight
THE people and spectacular coastline of Tory Island will feature on tonight’s TG4 ‘Bailte’ series at 8 pm. Needless to say, this is by far the most northerly townland visited in the series which highlights how townlands and their communities are at the heart of Irish life. The award-winning series presented by Síle Nic Chonaonaigh […]
Donegal’s whaling past to resurface in TG4’s new coastal documentary
A documentary is set to cast light on Ireland’s little-known whaling past, with a significant focus on Donegal’s historical role in the industry. ‘Fathaigh na Farraige’ (Giants of the Sea) will air on TG4 on Wednesday, September 18, at 9.30pm, exploring the fascinating, yet largely forgotten, story of Ireland’s involvement in whaling from the 18th […]
‘I was really, really shocked when my name was announced’
By Dionne Meehan DONEGAL’S Jason McCahill says he’s still in shock after being crowned TG4’s Glór Tíre Country Music Champion of 2024. Well-known for performing around local pubs, the Ramelton man has now made his name on the national stage following his magnificent performance in Connemara on Tuesday night. Advertisement Applying for the competition on […]
Impact of Brexit on Donegal’s fishing community investigated on TG4
The serious impact of the EU post-Brexit trade deal on the livelihood of fishing communities along the west coast of Ireland is the subject of an investigative documentary Iniúchadh TG4 – Anfa Mara to be broadcast on TG4 tomorrow night at 9.30pm. Investigative journalist Kevin Magee hears first-hand from fishermen in Greencastle and Machaire Rabhartaigh […]
Donegal’s Chelsea Evans gets ready for Glór Tíre final
Donegal Country singer Chelsea Evans has reached the Grand Final of Glór Tíre, TG4’s long-running, hit Country Music programme.
Ramelton’s Jason McCahill eyeing up Glór Tire Grand Final
DONEGAL singer Jason McCahill is currently preparing for his semi-final appearance on TG4’s Glór Tire. The 26-year-old delivery driver from Ramelton is hoping to join fellow Donegal Country singer, Chelsea Evans, in the Grand Final of Glór Tíre, TG4’s long-running, hit music series. Before that, Jason must survive the semi-final, which will be broadcast live […]