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With the tourist season traditionally opening on St Patrick's Day, a group of business people in Inishowen have got together to produce a special map of the peninsula. Speaking to Inish Live, Ann McGonigle of Glendowen Craft Shop in Meentagh Glen ...

09 Apr 2022 at 13:45

Inishowen MD

Call for Government action on tourism after ‘disappointing’ summer

Some Inishowen tourism attractions have reported a downturn in visitors this summer compared to last year, prompting a call for Government action to help businesses in coastal rural areas. Factors including a high VAT rate, poor public transport,...

20 Aug 2024 at 13:54

Inishowen MD

Official Doagh Famine Village fundraiser hits €55,000 as communities show support

Businesses and community organisations from across Donegal have set up fundraising events to support Doagh Famine Village after a fire partially destroyed the historic tourist attraction. The official fundraising page for Doagh Famine Village ...

07 May 2025 at 17:15

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Top marks for Scoil Chroí Naofa sixth class girls and their fundraising efforts

Sixth class pupils at Scoil Chroí Naofa in Carndonagh have shown that small acts of kindness can make a big difference. Over the past few months, these young students have taken on a series of projects that reflect their compassion, ...

17 Jun 2025 at 17:05

Inishowen MD

Clonmany Festival donates €10,000 to Doagh Famine Village

The Clonmany Festival has donated €10,000 to the Doagh Famine Village. The popular tourist attraction was a devastating fire that destroyed the museum's main building last Saturday week and there has been a huge fundraising drive ...

12 May 2025 at 22:17

Inishowen MD

Doagh Famine Village 'pleased to announce' Wednesday reopening after fire

Doagh Famine Village has announced their reopening following the recent extensive fire. A massive fundraising drive is underway to restore the site at Ballyliffin with the official GoFundMe Doagh Famine Village currently at over ...

16 May 2025 at 08:09

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Watch: Fire destroys the historic Famine Village on the Isle of Doagh

There is a disturbing scene at the Famine Village on the Isle of Doagh in Inishowen, where a fire ripped through the historic site. There was a sizable blaze and billowing smoke to be seen at the site, which caused extensive ...

03 May 2025 at 20:18

Inishowen MD

Firefighters tackle massive blaze at Isle of Doagh Famine Village

Gardaí are currently assisting the local fire service at the scene of a fire at the Famine Village on the Isle of Doagh in Inishowen. There was a sizable blaze and billowing smoke to be seen at the site, which caused ...

03 May 2025 at 19:41

Inishowen MD

'A total disaster' - owner says Doagh Famine Village was uninsured for fire

Pat Doherty has spoken of his devastation after a fire destroyed 60 per cent of the Doagh Famine Village in Ballyliffin, which wasn’t covered for insurance. Firefighters from Carndonagh, Buncrana and Letterkenny ...

04 May 2025 at 13:23

Inishowen MD

A helping hand as an official fundraiser set up for Doagh Famine Village after fire

An official fundraiser has been set up online after an extensive part of Doagh Famine Village was destroyed by fire on Saturday. The fire ripped through the Ballyliffin site from 3:30pm till nightfall, with ...

05 May 2025 at 16:18

Inishowen MD

Doagh Famine Village warn of potential online fundraising scams after fire

The owner of Doagh Famine Village has warned of potential scams online claiming to be fundraisers following extensive fire damage yesterday. A fire broke out on Saturday afternoon and owner Pat Doherty ...

04 May 2025 at 19:30

Inishowen MD

Permission sought for extension to Doagh Famine Village

Planning permission has been sought for an extension to an Inishowen tourist attraction that was extensively damaged in a fire four months ago. The directors of Doagh Famine Village in the application ...

11 Sept 2025 at 18:30

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