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Fáilte Ireland unveils new and updated viewing points along Mulroy Drive

Fáilte Ireland has just unveiled ten new and updated viewing points along Mulroy Drive, a looped route off the Wild Atlantic Way designed to encourage visitors to explore more and stay longer in the Mulroy Bay area in Donegal. Developed with an ...

05 Mar 2022 at 08:00

Local News

Mulroy tourism group aim to tap into the US market

A forward-looking Mulroy Drive Tourist and Development Group is taking the first steps to establishing their area as a must-see destination for visitors to the county. In March of this year, Fáilte Ireland unveiled ten new and updated viewing ...

31 Aug 2022 at 17:58

Local News

Portsalon road will be closed on Friday and Monday

The R-246 Portsalon Road will be closed for essential road works between 7am-6pm tomorrow, Friday November 25 and again on Monday, November 28 from the crossroads junction at Gala Shop, Portsalon to the Fanad Lighthouse Road junction with ...

24 Nov 2022 at 17:23

Local News

Major redevelopment to enhance Fanad Lighthouse

A major redevelopment is set to transform the visits experience at Fanad Lighthouse. The lighthouse is one of Donegal’s best known sites, overlooking Lough Swilly, and is now set for an upgrade. A new multi-use visitors experience centre,...

06 Apr 2023 at 16:29

Local News

Nationwide showcases how Fanad lighthouse truly benefits the community

Presenter Donal Byrne and the team of Nationwide visited one of Donegal’s most historic and iconic lighthouses in the north of the county recently. In the programme which was broadcast on Wednesday night, the Nationwide team found that ...

31 Aug 2023 at 15:48

Local News

Upgrade works granted for Fanad lighthouse

Fanad Lighthouse will be transformed after major upgrade works were granted. Donegal County Council has given planning permission for the work, which will significantly enhance the visitor experience at the popular amenity. The ...

12 Sept 2023 at 15:07

Glenties MD

Simple solution to Killybegs’ ‘Rotten Island’ lighthouse problem

What could be one of county and country’s most iconic attractions at the entry to the deep sea harbour in Killybegs is being ignored, requiring little more than a good lick of paint, Cllr Niamh Kennedy (Ind.) suggested at this ...

14 Apr 2023 at 10:09

Local News

How Fanad Lighthouse made its way onto RTÉ’s weather bulletins

If you’re watching the RTÉ weather in the coming weeks and months and see one of Donegal’s most famous landmarks, here’s how. Running for over 20 years, the RTÉ Weather Photo Competition continues to be as popular as ever, ...

15 Nov 2023 at 07:36

Arts & Entertainment

Irish animation studio announces 'gritty' new adult series 'Savage Town'

Continuing to build its content pipeline, Kilkenny-based Lighthouse Studios has announced its first original series, Savage Town. The adult 2D animated crime drama is based on the graphic novel co-authored by renowned ...

15 Oct 2022 at 12:38

Glenties MD

Councillor calls for investment in lighthouses to further tourism

A councillor has asked that investment be sought in order to make lighthouses a tourist attraction. [articlepreview id="858730" link="https://www.donegallive....

12 Jul 2022 at 15:41

Inishowen MD

Meitheal is alive and well in Inishowen

Inishowen is demonstrating it's famed resilience in the face of the government's Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions, which are set to remain in place for at ...

22 Oct 2020 at 14:14

Local News

New TV show calling on Donegal people to share their experiences of lighthouses and light ships

Do you have an experience of Donegal's lighthouses that you would like to share with the nation? A new series of Great Lighthouses of Ireland is going ...

08 Feb 2021 at 13:20

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