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Major cross border heritage conference launches in Donegal next week

A major cross-border built heritage summer school taking place in Donegal, Derry and Tyrone can have a significant “cultural, economic and tourism potential” of preserving our history. ‘Conservation without Frontiers’ Summer School is organised by ...

31 May 2017 at 14:33

Local News

Major heritage funding boost for one Donegal town will see 13 buildings benefitting from conservation works

A €200,000 heritage-led regeneration initiative has got the green light for one town in Donegal. The Heritage Office and Conservation Office of Donegal County Council in partnership with the Ballyshannon Regeneration Group, Dedalus Architecture ...

16 Mar 2021 at 12:45

Donegal MD

Work full steam ahead for return of famous engine to Donegal

Work has begun at the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre in preparation for the return of Drumboe, Donegal’s famous steam engine. Earlier this year the centre was granted funding for the restoration of the engine, transporting it back to Donegal ...

29 Nov 2020 at 11:49

Local News

Concern grows for railway artefact in Donegal

One of the last remaining artefacts of Letterkenny's railway heritage, is under threat, it has been claimed. An old station crane that used to service the trains coming in and out of the town which is located at the former station site is ...

18 Sept 2020 at 09:30

Inishowen MD

Department of Culture, Heritage and Gaeltacht warns Donegal landowner on Northburg Castle

An inspection report into access works at Northburg Castle in Greencastle in Donegal is under consideration by the Department of Culture, Heritage and Gaeltacht. The landowner has also been advised of the provisions of the National ...

16 Jan 2020 at 13:35

Donegal Life

Bringing Donegal heritage back to life with unique map

A unique map which outlines Donegal Railway heritage in Donegal and across the border has been produced. Manager of the railway Museum, Niall McCaughan, said: “In recent years there has been an increased interest in railway ...

24 Feb 2022 at 11:43

Local News

Members of the public invited to nominate their heritage hero

The opportunity to nominate an individual or group who worked tirelessly to protect and promote heritage in your area has, once again, presented itself. Members of the public are invited to nominate who they feel deserves ...

22 Aug 2023 at 12:34

Local News

45 Houses for Dungloe

Cllr Noreen McGarvey has confirmed that the Dept. of Housing, Local Government & Heritage has given Donegal County Council Stage 1 approval for 45 houses with a recommended budget of €8,684,124m for a housing project at ...

24 May 2021 at 21:26

Local News

Range of events to celebrate Colmcille's 1500th anniversary over National Heritage Week

With this year marking the 1500th anniversary of the birth of Colmcille, Heritage Week running until August 22, is the perfect opportunity to bring Colmcille to life as part of this national initiative aimed at ...

15 Aug 2021 at 12:30

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€10,000 needed to open up Glenties Museum once again

A gofundme campaign has been launched to help raise approximately €10,000 to get the St Connell's Museum and Heritage Centre in Glenties up and running again. This is the approximate cost of just squaring up ...

19 Apr 2023 at 19:00

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National Museum inviting Donegal people to take part in memory project

Donegal people with memories of boats and boat building in their community have been asked to submit their stories to an online archive of Irish heritage, by the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life. ...

06 May 2021 at 19:15

South Donegal

Táilte Tours make donation to Donegal Railway Heritage Centre

As part of their continued commitment to support Irish heritage railway groups, Táilte Tours has announced it has made a donation of over €1,600 worth of enamel railway badges to Donegal Railway Heritage ...

10 Jul 2024 at 08:44

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