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Letterkenny woman's 'dream come true' sharing the stage with 'Queen of Country'

A Letterkenny woman who got the chance to perform on stage with Ireland's 'Queen of Country' Philomena Begley, has described the experience as “a dream come true.” Cathy McGuigan, who lives in Draperstown, Co Derry, had the opportunity to perform ...

16 Dec 2024 at 12:00

Local News

Red carpet award for Donegal's own Honky Tonk Queen, Lorraine

Ireland's Songbird and Honky Tonk Queen Lorraine McCauley has won an Award for the third year in a row at the Red Carpet Music Awards in Holland. Lorraine said: “The awards show is organised by Gaby and Peter Agrikola each year and the couple ...

07 Nov 2022 at 13:19

National News

Music royalty visits Irish pub and treats punters to live performance

An Irish country music icon treated local punters to an up close and personal performance while visiting the pub last weekend. Mick Doyle's Pub in Graignamanagh, Co Kilkenny had a very special guest on Saturday night as country music star, ...

30 Jan 2024 at 21:02

Pictures & Videos

In Pictures: Fundraising Country Music Dance in aid of Creeslough Fund

The Abbey Hotel in conjunction with Mike Denver and Band hosted an Afternoon Country Music Dance in aid of Cresslough Community Support Fund. The event took place on Sunday, December 4 and raised more than €11,000, with donations still ...

09 Dec 2022 at 16:38

Northern Ireland

Omagh bombing victim found by husband face down in the rubble, inquiry hears

A man has told the Omagh Bombing Inquiry how he found his wife lying face down in rubble in the aftermath of the massacre. Kevin Skelton told the hearing that he could never forget the smell of burning flesh and the cries of victims ...

10 Feb 2025 at 13:43

Donegal Life

Beautiful Bruckless garden the venue for ‘Concert with the Greats’

A very special concert featuring some wonderful names from the world of Irish entertainment will take place in a beautiful Bruckless garden in July. A ‘Concert with the Greats’ on Sunday, July 17 will feature, among others, ...

02 Jul 2022 at 19:47

Local News

Máire’s final tour pauses for a whiskey in Crolly

This is what happens when worlds collide. You’re taking a break from the 38-date, 12-country European leg of your farewell world tour and you invariably end up not too far from the stage your father carved out for you and ...

08 Jul 2022 at 15:14

National News

‘Philomena’s Law’ tabled to help survivors of mother-and-baby homes

A proposed law to help thousands of mother-and-baby-homes survivors accept compensation without losing access to benefits has been tabled in the UK Parliament. Labour MP Liam Conlon moved “Philomena’s Law”, named after ...

12 Mar 2025 at 17:19

Northern Ireland

Husband of Omagh bombing victim challenges inquiry to deliver truth for victims

A man whose wife was killed in the Omagh bombing has challenged a public inquiry to provide the truth about the atrocity to victims. Kevin Skelton said he did not trust the Irish Government to co-operate with the ...

10 Feb 2025 at 12:57

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