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Popular Bundoran Bay Swim set for August 8

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The Bundoran Bay Swim has been a south Donegal tradition for generations, raising many thousands of euros for charities in that time. And now, it is set to take place on Sunday August 8, 2021 This year's swim will start from Tullan Strand at 5pm, ...

21 Jul 2021 at 12:30

Local News

Information sought on whale which washed up on Donegal shore during recent storms

A long fin pilot whale has been washed up on Arranmore Island. It was suggested locally that the whale was washed on to the shore during recent severe weather, most likely Storm Ciara. However, the Donegal Whale and Dolphin Group say it may have ...

17 Feb 2020 at 11:57

Local News

Cordoned-off Donegal beach has led to major problems for locals due to land access being blocked

Residents and landowners in the vicinity of Tullan Strand, Bundoran are being impeded by people parking along the route to the beach. Cllr Michael McMahon (SF) raised the matter at the March meeting of Donegal MD. He explained that the main car ...

15 Mar 2021 at 20:39

Local News

Donegal features two top-seven entrants in St Patrick’s Day spots in Ireland

The Slieve League cliffs and Silver Strand beach have made the top 7 of the ‘Top 12 romantic spots in Ireland for St Patrick’s Day’ - coming in at third and seventh place respectively. Betfair Casino has generated a list of the top-rated ...

15 Mar 2024 at 13:23

Local News

Rescheduled Bundoran Bay swim this Sunday

The rescheduled Bay Swim in Bundoran from Tullan Strand to the Pier, Bundoran will take place this Sunday, August 22. It had been originally scheduled for Sunday, August 8, but was cancelled because of the unsuitable weather conditions ...

21 Aug 2021 at 10:15

Local News

Gardaí to exhume body found on beach

Efforts to solve a 34-year-old mystery are to begin shortly after gardaí have been given permission to exhume the remains of an unidentified man who washed up on a Leitrim beach not far from Bundoran in the 1980s. The body, which was ...

02 Jan 2021 at 14:00

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Elaine Boyle hits the 100-mark to complete swimming fundraiser

A west Donegal woman has completed 100 successive days of swimming to raise funds for the Dungloe Community Hospital Patient Comfort Fund. In November, Elaine Boyle from Ranafast decided to swim the 30 days at Boat Strand near ...

10 Feb 2024 at 18:12

Business

'Keep Discovering' campaign will showcase Donegal beauty spots and hidden gems on national TV

Throughout the summer, Fáilte Ireland’s ‘Keep Discovering’ marketing campaign has been encouraging Irish people to discover the joy of holidaying in Ireland. With restrictions for tourism and hospitality businesses easing, ...

23 Sept 2021 at 11:58

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Footballers rescued after getting into difficulty in waters off Donegal coast

A group of footballers were rescued from the waters off Tullan Strand this morning, after they got into difficulty in the sea. The footballers had been training on Tullan Strand and entered the water to cool down ...

15 Jul 2017 at 19:51

National News

National: Bathing banned at over 50 beaches and lakes around the country due to pollution fears

Some of Ireland's most popular beaches and waters have been closed due to pollution concerns following recent rainfall. Locations such as Sandymount Strand in Dublin, Spanish Point in Co Clare, Ballybunion in ...

23 Aug 2023 at 11:24

Local News

Bundoran RNLI's “moooving ” story as cow helped back to shore

The volunteer crew of Bundoran RNLI was called out on Wednesday afternoon to reports of a cow in distress in the surf at Tullan Strand, Bundoran. A passerby had spotted the animal in the water and ...

28 Oct 2021 at 11:57

Local News

New state of the art facilities for Bundoran and Drumshambo

Tullan Strand in Bundoran and Acres Lake Activity Facility in Drumshambo have been selected as two out of 22 locations that will share in a new €19 million Fáilte Ireland investment to provide ...

15 Apr 2021 at 14:00

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