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Star Wars actor recruited to help raise funds for drones in Ukrainian war effort

Mark Hamill has been recruited by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky to help fundraise for his country’s military efforts in the ongoing conflict with Russia. The Star Wars actor said he was “honoured” to take on the role of ambassador for the ...

02 Oct 2022 at 10:54

Arts & Entertainment

'Fantastic collection' - Classic film posters including Star Wars and James Bond up for auction

A selection of film and music posters with an estimated value of more than £350,000 is set to go up for auction next month. More than 530 posters from films including 1980 release Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and Goldfinger, the third ...

16 Aug 2022 at 12:10

Arts & Entertainment

First edition hardback of Harry Potter expected to fetch huge sum

A first edition hardback copy of Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone is expected to fetch up to £150,000 when it goes under the hammer in November. The book will be sold alongside franchise star Daniel Radcliffe’s “Hero Wand” from the ...

27 Sept 2022 at 11:54

National News

Harrison Ford’s original Han Solo blaster expected to fetch €485,000 at auction

Han Solo’s original blaster, used by Harrison Ford in Star Wars: A New Hope, is expected to fetch up to 500,000 dollars (€485,000) when it goes under the hammer later this month. The prop firearm, which was previously missing and presumed ...

12 Aug 2022 at 10:42

Local News

Iconic Malin Well Church conserved

Malin Holy Well Malin Well Old Church Conservation Group certainly did not rest on their laurels during the Covid lockdowns. A subgroup of Malin Heritage Group, its members Teresa Mullin, John Grant, Des Doherty and Denis Doherty, are ...

25 Mar 2022 at 13:15

Arts & Entertainment

'One of the rarest ever' - Star Wars poster to go under hammer in aid of Ukraine

An extremely rare Star Wars poster is going up for auction in aid of Ukraine. The artwork was originally produced for the 1977 science fiction epic by renowned American fantasy artists Greg and Tim Hildebrandt, known as the Brothers ...

15 Mar 2022 at 15:51

Arts & Entertainment

Star Wars star felt ‘peace’ at Disney’s handling of racism

John Boyega says he felt “peace” following Disney’s recent handling of racist backlash to black characters in the Star Wars universe. The British actor said the company’s response to abuse directed at Moses Ingram, who starred in ...

24 Aug 2022 at 12:44

Pictures & Videos

Gallery: May the fourth be with you celebrated in Malin Head

The force was strong in Malin Head today as locals celebrated 'May the fourth' day. Stormtroopers and alpacas were on hand to make the day special, while BBC Radio Ulster helped captured the festivities with an outside broadcast....

04 May 2022 at 21:25

Local News

Malin Head stars out in force

Not a galaxy far, far away, but Inishowen's Malin Head is the place to be on International Star Wars Day or May the Fourth. BBC NI's Connor Phillips Show is being broadcast from Farren's Bar on Wednesday to celebrate its First ...

03 May 2022 at 11:45

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Donegal has landed another major feature film

Donegal's reputation as a top-class film location has received another boost with the news that cast members are being sought for a production that is soon to be filmed in Inishowen. The team behind Cry From The Sea which ...

16 Jul 2023 at 16:00

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Seven things: Movies that were shot in Donegal

‘Seven Things’ aims to explore the different things about Donegal and highlight the fascinating features of each. The elements are not listed in order of importance and are not an all-inclusive list. The list indicates ...

24 Jan 2024 at 19:00

National News

'Our team carries out tremendous work' - Popular Irish tourist spot to reopen next month

04 Apr 2023 at 14:47

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