Buncrana’s John Mc Carter has been named as the 2024 Donegal Person of the Year. The announcement was made at…
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Little Zeus is safe and sound after dramatic Buncrana river rescue!
by Daniel Brennan 3 months agoA dog who was dramatically rescued from freezing water in Buncrana yesterday is now home safe and sound. Zeus fell…
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Amazing 92-year-old Kay makes skydive for charity in memory of late son
by Daniel Brennan 9 months agoShe had to wait an extra day, but clearly time is no limitation for 92-year-old Kay Sinclair. The Donegal Town…
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Near-extinct whale makes surprise appearance off Donegal
by Rachel McLaughlin 9 months agoFeatured image: Franca van der Veer A whale thought to be near extinction has been spotted making a splash in…
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Teelin native Shane Ó Curraighín appointed as RTÉ north west correspondent
by Staff Writer 9 months agoDonegal journalist Shane Ó Curraighín has been appointed as the new northwest correspondent for RTÉ News following the retirement of…
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Watch: Donegal native raises over $3.2M for blindness charity!
by Staff Writer 11 months agoA kindhearted Donegal native has raised more than 3.2 million Australian dollars (€1.95M) for a charity that fights blindness in…
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Dance star Niamh Shevlin steps up to be our Donegal Rose!
by Staff Writer 1 year agoGlenswilly Riverdance performer Niamh Shevlin has been selected as the Donegal Rose for the 2024 Rose of Tralee festival. Niamh…
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Bravery medal for Donegal hero who saved woman’s life at sea
by Staff Writer 1 year agoA West Donegal man has gained one of Ireland’s highest honours at the National Bravery Awards. Francis Doherty, from Kincasslagh,…
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Stunning Aurora display lights up Donegal night sky
by Staff Writer 1 year agoFeatured photo by Proinsias Carr @pcarr2000 The Northern Lights were back in all their glory over the northwest last night,…
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Fr Shaun Doherty ordained in joyous celebration
by Staff Writer 2 years agoA joyous occasion was celebrated in Derry today as the Rev Shaun Doherty begins his new life in the priesthood.…
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Donegal tot is youngest ever winner of Texaco Children’s Art Competition!
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoA baby Picasso from Castlefinn has become the youngest artist to ever secure a prize in the Texaco Children’s Art…
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Pierce Brosnan celebrates ‘the most memorable of times’ in Donegal
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoHollywood actor Pierce Brosnan wrapped up for a wintry beach walk to celebrate wrapping up his latest film shoot in…
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EXCLUSIVE: Hollywood star Pierce Brosnan delights fans at Donegal film shoot
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoVisitors to Glenveagh National Park were in for an exciting surprise yesterday when they bumped into Irish Hollywood actor Pierce…
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Breaking: Amazing Northern Lights display lighting up Donegal skyline
by Staff Writer 2 years agoAn amazing view of the Northern Lights is visible across many parts of Donegal this evening (Sun). Many people from…
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Lonely Planet crowns Errigal as Ireland’s best sunrise and sunset hike
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoErrigal Mountain has been named Ireland’s best sunrise or sunset hike by Lonely Planet, one of the world’s biggest travel…
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‘Best night ever!’ – Donegal fans react to Garth Brook’s first night at Croker
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoDonegal was VERY well represented at the first night Garth Brook’s Croke Park country extravaganza. Fans were out in force…
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Cows return to Tory Island for first time in 30 years!
by Staff Writer 3 years agoCows returned to Tory Island this morning for the first time in nearly 30 years. The five-strong herd of Galloway…
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Lucky Liam Neeson fans get a glimpse of A-lister in Ardara
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoFeatured Photo: Liam Neeson in Ardara – Sue Barrington Photography The picturesque village of Ardara became a real-life film set…
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Colm Meaney joins blockbuster shoot in south Donegal
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoFeatured photo: Colm Meaney greets fans in Glencolmcille, by Veronica Burns ANOTHER legendary actor has joined a film shoot in…
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Trailblazing Donegal man to be honoured in New York
by Staff Writer 3 years agoProud Donegal man Donal Gallagher has been announced as one of the honorees of this year’s East Durham Irish Festival…