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OPW includes Donegal Castle in list of buildings 'going green'

The Office of Public Works (OPW) will be ‘greening’ State buildings for the duration of the 2017 St. Patrick’s Festival - among the buildings listed, and the only one on their list in this county, is Donegal Castle. This is the fifth year that OPW ...

16 Mar 2017 at 22:39

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What you can do in Donegal during National Heritage Week on Thursday August 21

Click on the arrows to see the available events for Thursday, August 21. National Heritage Week has begun and runs until Sunday, August 24. It aims to celebrate Ireland’s cultural, built, and national heritage, and it brings together volunteers, ...

20 Aug 2025 at 14:47

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Donegal Town 550: President Michael D Higgins’ message for the community

President Michael D Higgins has sent the following message to the Donegal Town community: Mar Uachtaran na hEireann, gabhaim comhghairdeas ó chroí agus gach dea-ghuí ar mhuntir bhaile Dhún na nGall agus 550 bliain ó bunaíodh an baile i 1474 á ...

19 Mar 2024 at 14:56

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One Donegal landmark selected by the Office of Public Works to go green for St. Patrick's Day

Donegal Castle, in Donegal Town, will once again be going green for St. Patrick’s Day. The Office of Public Works (OPW) in association with Fáilte Ireland and the St. Patrick’s Festival Organisation has confirmed that the ‘greening’ of many ...

03 Mar 2021 at 09:20

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In Pictures: Donegal artists celebrated in commemorative art at Donegal Castle

A new commemorative art piece has been unveiled at Donegal Castle. Click on the arrows to see Siobhan McGowan's photos of the unveiling As part of the celebration of the 550th Anniversary of Anniversary of Donegal Town, Donegal Castle ...

15 Oct 2024 at 18:15

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What you can do in Donegal during National Heritage Week on Sunday August 17

National Heritage Week is beginning soon, and will run from Saturday, August 16, until Sunday, August 24. It aims to celebrate Ireland’s cultural, built, and national heritage, and it brings together volunteers, community groups, and ...

15 Aug 2025 at 10:19

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In Pictures: Donegal Castle hosts Craft Fair as part of Heritage Week

In celebration of both National Heritage Week and Donegal Town's 550th anniversary, Donegal Castle has been hosting a week of crafts - connecting local makers in our community. The final event was a Craft Fair in the castle on ...

25 Aug 2024 at 23:48

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In pictures: All smiles at Cruinniú na nÓg Family Fun Day at Donegal Castle

Donegal Castle hosted a day of fun activities for children as part of Cruinniú na nÓg - the annual day of free creativity for children and young people - on Saturday. Please click on the arrows to go through the gallery .

08 Jun 2025 at 21:01

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Donegal Castle hosts ‘amazing’ Cruinniú na nÓg arts day

Donegal Castle hosted a “very successful day” of fun activities for children as part of Cruinniú na nÓg. Cruinniú na nÓg took place on June 7 and is the annual day of free creativity for children and young people, with over 1,...

09 Jun 2025 at 11:32

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Dr Matthew Potter launches Donegal Annual at Donegal Castle

There was a large attendance in Donegal Castle for the launch of the 76th edition of Donegal Annual, the journal of County Donegal Historical Society, by Dr Matthew Potter. Click on the arrows to see Siobhan McGowan's photos ...

27 May 2024 at 16:54

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Donegal Castle to host children’s fun day for Cruinniú na nÓg

Donegal Castle will host a day of fun activities for children as part of Cruinniú na nÓg on Saturday, June 7. Cruinniú na nÓg is the annual day of free creativity for children and young people. This family fun day is hosted ...

04 Jun 2025 at 14:24

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OPW confirm large increase in visitor numbers to Donegal heritage sites

Visitor numbers to heritage sites in Donegal under the remit of the Office of Public Works showed a marked increase in 2023. Across the five sites in Donegal, a total of 164,969 visitors were recorded in 2023. That figure ...

28 Mar 2024 at 12:20

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