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18 Oct 2025

Lucy Baskin named 2025 Wild Atlantic Way Mary and Alana O’Leary the Donegal Mary

Lucy Baskin and Alana O’Leary will be at the Mary From Dungloe International Arts Festival in August after winning over the respective judging committees on Friday night

Lucy Baskin crowned Wild Atlantic Way Mary and Alana O’Leary will be Donegal Mary

Lucy Baskin and Alana O’Leary were both chosen on Friday night. Photos: Mary From Dungloe International Arts Festival

The Wild Atlantic Way Mary and Donegal Mary were both crowned at the Clanree Hotel on Friday night.

The 2025 Wild Atlantic Way Mary, Lucy Baskin from Dunkineely, while Alana O’Leary from Convoy will be the 2025 Donegal Mary.

Last year, the Donegal Mary, Clare O’Donnell from Letterkenny was crowned the overall winner at the Mary From Dungloe International Arts Festival in August. 

The long-running festival began in 1967 and is exceptionally popular with locals and tourists. The festival has grown from strength to strength over the years. The 10-day festival in 2025 is scheduled to take place from July 26 to August 4.

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