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07 Jan 2026

Donegal Airport television series to premiere on BBC Alba in January

Gaelic-language show's first episode broadcast on January 8

Donegal Airport television series to premiere on BBC Alba in January

Donegal Airport series to be broadcast on BBC Alba from January 8

BBC Alba will broadcast the first episode of a four-episode series on January 8, offering viewers a behind-the-scenes insight and personal stories of those who work at Donegal Airport.

The 25-minute-long episodes will be broadcast in Gaelic with English subtitles, and a new episode will be available on each Thursday in January from 8.30pm. 

Aerfort Dhun na nGall is a series giving viewers a unique insight into the running of Donegal Airport, told through the stories of the passengers flying in and out and the airport staff. 

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BBC Alba is a Scottish Gaelic-language free-to-air public broadcast television channel in the UK, and is jointly owned by the BBC and MG Alba. The channel was launched in September 2008.

Donegal Airport is situated in a picturesque location near Carrickfinn and has long-term ties with Scotland, with Glasgow being a regular destination for flyers from Donegal Airport.

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