The Donegal Thatch School, located at the Dolmen Centre in Portnoo, is offering a free taster day for thatched cottage…
Heritage
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‘Retention’ planning permission has been granted for a number of amendments to turn the officers’ quarters at the historic Greencastle…
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Donegal County Council NewsNews
Double success for Donegal at National Heritage Awards
by Staff Writer 4 years agoThe efforts of individuals, families and community groups across Ireland to preserve and promote our heritage were recognised at the…
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The Heritage Council has awarded €45,000 in funding for six heritage initiatives in County Donegal to community groups throughout the…
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Has your primary school signed up for the free ‘Heritage in Schools’ virtual programme? Primary schools in County Donegal have…
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Donegal County Council NewsNews
Funding available for heritage projects in Donegal
by Staff Writer 4 years agoThe Heritage Council is inviting applications from across Donegal to its Community Heritage Grant Scheme which is part of the…
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Donegal County Council NewsLead Stories
€200,000 awarded to regenerate historic Ramelton
by Rachel McLaughlin 4 years agoHistoric buildings in Ramelton will undergo major repairs this year under a €200,000 grant from The Heritage Council. The newly…
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A piece of history has been unveiled at Letterkenny bus station. Letterkenny Community Heritage Group in conjunction with Bus Eireann…
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LifestyleNews
It’s that time of year again! Letterkenny Reunion to welcome large crowds for jam-packed week
by Staff Writer 6 years agoThe countdown is on to the 2018 Letterkenny Reunion, when large crowds are expected to gather for a series of…
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To coincide with the Irish Open, a series of great local heritage events, walks, music and exhibitions are planned for…
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A total of €109,000 in funding has been allocated to Donegal to support local heritage projects. The funding was announced…
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Donegal County Council NewsNews
Grant scheme announced to preserve Donegal’s farm buildings
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoDoes your farm building or outhouse need protecting or repair? Funds are available for the conservation of County Donegal’s traditional…
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Lead StoriesLifestyleWatch
Watch: These six incredible women are celebrating Irish history in a unique way
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoAndrea Emmett spoke to Donegal Daily about her incredible video featuring five of Donegal’s best dancers. Shot at Ards Friary…
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MINISTER OF State at the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Joe McHugh has described those behind 120 events…
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Lead StoriesNews
Cross-border summer school to outline importance of Donegal’s historic buildings
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoThe organisers of a major cross-border built heritage summer school in Donegal, Derry and Tyrone believe the cultural, economic and…
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News
Wall display to remember yesteryear at Letterkenny Heritage Weekend
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoA mini community Heritage Weekend in Letterkenny will be marked with the unveiling of a wall display commemorating the local…
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Fine Gael TD Joe McHugh has welcomed a major funding boost to a number of heritage projects across Co Donegal.…
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Do you know a great example of a traditional shopfront or signage in County Donegal? There are many local shops…
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FeaturesNews
GRANT SCHEME ANNOUNCED TO CONSERVE DONEGAL’S FARM BUILDINGS
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoFunds are available for the conservation of County Donegal’s traditional farm buildings and other related structures from The Heritage Council…
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A total of 18 heritage projects across Donegal have received a total of €50,000 from the heritage council. Amongst the…