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06 Sept 2025

Donegal Person of the Year 2024 to be named next month at Leo's Tavern

Leo’s Tavern in Meenalack - the home of last year’s Donegal Person of the Year Moya Brennan - First Lady of Celtic Music - will play host to the event, the Donegal Association Dublin has confirmed

Donegal Person of the Year 2024 to be named next month at Leo's Tavern

Donegal Person of the year Moya Brennan with the Donegal Association Dublin committee

The 2024 Donegal Person of the Year will be announced next month.

Leo’s Tavern in Meenalack, Crolly - the home of last year’s Donegal Person of the Year Moya Brennan - First Lady of Celtic Music - will play host to the event, the Donegal Association Dublin has confirmed.

The announcement will be made at a public event - all are welcome - on Saturday. February 8, from 7pm.

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Each year, someone who has made a meaningful contribution to Donegal is honoured by the association. The title is currently held by Moya Brennan, with past winners including Noel Cunningham, the people of Creeslough, Jim McGuinness, Shay Given and Moya Doherty. Voting was rounded up in November.

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