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US journalists enjoy an action-packed itinerary while visiting Donegal

Fifteen leading American journalists visited Donegal and Ireland last week. The group – all members of the Outdoor Writers Association of America – includes writers, digital content creators, photographers and podcasters from media outlets like ...

26 Sept 2022 at 09:30

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Donegal writer’s 'Everest on Errigal' Challenge

Award-winning Donegal based writer, Malachy Doyle, has taken on the ‘Climb With Charlie’ challenge, pledging to climb Mount Errigal a phenomenal 12 times in 36 hours to raise funds for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association and Pieta. ...

14 Mar 2022 at 16:17

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Strong Donegal connections to Oscar shortlisted Irish language film

The first-ever Irish language film to be shortlisted for an Oscar has strong Donegal connections. An Cailín Ciúin is one of 15 films to be shortlisted by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for this year’s Best International ...

27 Dec 2022 at 14:12

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Donegal connections to new Irish feature film

The critically acclaimed film, An Cailín Ciúin (The Quiet Girl) will be screening in Lettterkenny from Thursday. There are a number of connections between the film and Donegal too - with producer, Cleona Ní Chrualaoi’s mother, Ellen ...

09 May 2022 at 20:13

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Lost wedding ring is found at Cruit - thanks to a metal detector and St Anthony!

A holidaymaker who launched an appeal having lost his wedding ring in west Donegal has managed to locate it and the family expressed their gratitude to all who assisted. Adam Swann from Liverpool, his wife Erin and children Aoife ...

09 Aug 2023 at 07:43

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A wedding ring has been lost in west Donegal - can you help?

A wedding ring has been lost at Cruit Island, Oileán na Cruite, with an appeal to the public for help. "A message was received earlier this week to say that a man had lost his wedding ring while swimming at Tra Dhearg - a plain ...

05 Aug 2023 at 13:36

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Original contents of Daniel O'Donnell's former home to go under the hammer

An auction is to take place that will include the original contents of 'Donegal Shore House' - the former residence of singer and songwriter Daniel O'Donnell. The house - on Cruit Island, which overlooks Daniel’s birthplace of ...

29 Feb 2024 at 10:57

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Daniel hits the high notes - on the golf course

Donegal crooner Daniel O’Donnell hit the high notes at his local golf course at the weekend. The Kincasslagh country star won the weekly single stableford competition at Cruit Island Golf Course. Daniel is a regular on the ...

07 Jun 2022 at 23:23

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Fossils older than dinosaurs found on beach in Donegal

A casual walk on the beach at Cruit Island took a Kincasslagh father and his two sons back in time ...300 million years in fact. Ben McGonagle and sons Liam (6) and Joseph (4) are always on the lookout for items of ...

08 Mar 2023 at 18:14

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Have you a connection to Donegal's iconic bridge?

Do you or anyone you know have any interesting stories to tell about the Cruit Island bridge? Cruit Island is one of the main islands of the Rosses, now joined to the mainland near Kincasslagh. The Gaelic word ...

09 Mar 2021 at 14:00

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Markings on whale stranded on Donegal beach tell tale of great battles 8, 000 feet below the surface

A sperm whale measuring almost 10 metres in length has been found stranded on a Donegal beach, and it has tales to tell. The Donegal branch of the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG) believe the stranding on ...

01 Mar 2020 at 11:32

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Mother to make charity swim between Cruit and Owey islands

A mother whose child has a life-limiting condition is to brave the icy waters off the west coast of Donegal to raise money for a very worthy charity. Fiona Harrington's six and a half month old daughter, ...

25 Oct 2019 at 15:35

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