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Renowned Scots and Donegal musicians to gather in Glenties

The cultural connections between Donegal and Scotland run long and deep and you can see top exponents of itrisha and Scottish fiddle playing at a special Cairdeas na bhFidiléirí in the Highlands Hotel, Glenties at the end of this month. In many ...

16 Mar 2022 at 17:27

Local News

Plans are in place to mark the feast day of St Colmcille

Plans are in place to mark the feast day of St Colmcille/Columba with a series of events taking place across the North West region on Thursday next, June 9. The events are being organised in joint partnership with Derry City and Strabane ...

03 Jun 2022 at 11:48

Local News

'Light of the Dove' event to mark birthday of St Colmcille

A special evening of light and reflection is taking place as part of the celebration of the 1500th year since the birth of St Colmcille, also known as St Columba. The event, is part of a programme co-ordinated throughout the year by ...

05 Dec 2021 at 11:00

What's On

Saint Columba to be illuminated today - people urged to light a candle at 5.21pm

Today marks a very special event, a commemoration of 1,500 years since the birth of St. Columba, a saint who had strong links with Donegal. Coinneal Cholm Cille (Columba’s Candle) is the name given to a specially commissioned ...

07 Dec 2021 at 11:06

Local News

WATCH: Cathaoirleach attends reception marking birth of St Colmcille

WATCH: Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council, Cllr Jack Murray, attending a reception hosted by Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Alderman Graham Warke, in the Guildhall, just one of a number of events ...

12 Dec 2021 at 18:30

Local News

Global Audience Celebrating Donegal's St Colmcille

Two hundred people from 10 countries tuned in to historic event co-hosted by Donegal County Council and Derry City and Strabane District Council, to mark St Colmcille’s 1500th birthday. Colmcille 1500 is a year-long ...

12 Dec 2021 at 16:00

Local News

Free audio guide on St. Colmcille's Donegal launched

The County Donegal Heritage Office has launched ‘St. Colmcille’s Donegal’ – a free audio guide with information on heritage sites in County Donegal associated with St. Colmcille. The audio guide was researched and ...

09 Nov 2021 at 10:09

Local News

New radio series explores hills and valleys of Donegal

RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta presenter Damien Ó Dónaill has a new series on the station as part of the summer schedule, which sees him out and about walking the hills and valleys of Donegal to learn more about his ...

06 Aug 2021 at 09:30

Local News

Australian descendant of Donegal migrants keen to connect with family

An Australian man whose ancestors left Donegal almost 175 years ago has been visiting the county and is keen to connect with more members of his family. The name, though somewhat unusual, is Malseed, or ...

23 May 2023 at 11:33

South Donegal

Unique opportunity to take part in a Donegal archaeological dig!

A unique opportunity to take part in an archaeological excavation in Donegal has arrived this summer and you could be part of a great adventure. Now is your chance to test out that hidden Indiana Jones ...

08 Jun 2022 at 16:26

Local News

Slí Cholmcille begins today, the feast day of St Colmcille

Slí Cholmcille has kicked off today Friday, June 9, the feast day of St Colmcille and will trace the renowned Donegal saint’s steps across a number of important sites in the county. Starting in Gleann ...

09 Jun 2023 at 10:40

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Tory Island from the 1930s is featured in a new book

Islands and the people who live on them are always fascinating and Tory Island with its own unique scenic attractions, and archaeological and historical heritage is perhaps the most alluring of them ...

05 Aug 2023 at 11:00

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