Donegal is home to the beating heart of the Irish Gaeltacht community, a centre of excellence for culture, tradition, music and language.
A perfect blend of modern innovation and cultural authenticity, the Donegal Gaeltacht has a uniquely wonderful offering. From rugged landscapes and mountains, world-class accommodation and experiences for all the family, several stunning blue flag beaches and modern convenience of connectivity and innovation.
The largest Gaeltacht community in the country spreads the Gleann Cholm Cille Region in South Donegal and travels up along the stunning West coast through the Rosses, Gaoth Dobhair, Cloich Cheann Fhaola, Fanad, Downings, termon and wide selection of beautiful islands where visitors and those who call them home experience the vibrancy of Irish culture that is inspiring and engaging.
This week, we focus on the Gaeltacht business community across our social media platforms. Check out just a small selection of the local businesses, their offerings and amazing special offers below
Fanad Lighthouse is an iconic working lighthouse, a Wild Atlantic Way signature discovery point and one of the Great Lighthouses of Ireland, ‘a must-do’ location on any trip to Donegal. It has been voted one of the most beautiful lighthouses in the world.
As part of their #BuyDonegal special, they are offering a 2 night stay in Tory View cottage in one of Ireland’s most iconic lighthouses, with a complimentary bottle of bubbly and cheese platter for a discounted price of €450.
McNutt of Donegal is a family run mill with over 60 years of weaving experience. Based in the scenic village of Downings, every collection is designed in-house by a team of dedicated and talented designers who remain constantly inspired by the rugged coastline and nature’s playground that surrounds them.
Inspired by #BuyDonegal, McNutt of Donegal are offering a range of beautiful, high-quality products at a discounted price on their website complete with a hand printed Christmas card and handmade Christmas tree decoration. This offering is only available while stocks last so don’t miss out!!
Errigal Training Centre is Ireland’s First and Only GWO accredited Training Provider offering all 5 Basic Safety Training Modules and Industry Medicals under the one roof. In support of #BuyDonegal we are offering 20% off all GWO Package Courses from 12th December 2022 – 17th February 2023. Offer valid for all courses booked by 6th January 2023.
Be sure to keep an eye on our social media platforms and Raidió na Gaeltachta for your chance to win some amazing prizes from Gaeltacht businesses!
Keep up to date on #BuyDonegal and the amazing offerings from local businesses across the county HERE
#CeannaighDunnanGall- An Ghaeltacht
Tá croílár phobal na Gaeltachta i nDún na nGall, ionad barr feabhais do chultúr, traidisiún, ceol agus teanga.
Meascán foirfe de nuálaíocht nua-aimseartha agus barántúlacht chultúrtha, tá tairiscint uathúil iontach ag Gaeltacht Dhún na nGall. Ó thírdhreacha agus sléibhte garbha, lóistín agus eispéiris den scóth don teaghlach ar fad, roinnt tránna iontacha bratacha gorma agus áiseanna nua-aimseartha nascachta agus nuálaíochta.
Tá an pobal Gaetlacht is mó sa tír ag scaipeadh Réigiún Ghleann Cholm Cille i nDeisceart Dhún na nGall agus ag taisteal suas in aice le chósta iontach an Iarthair trí na Rosann, Gaoth Dobhair, Cloich Cheann Fhaola, Fanad, Na Dúnaibh, an Tearmann agus rogha leathan d’oileáin áille ina mbíonn cuairteoirí ,agus iad siúd atá ina chónaí orthu, i ndán taithí a fháil ar bheocht chultúr na hÉireann atá spreagúil agus mealltach.
An tseachtain seo, Cuirfidh muid béim ar phobal gnó na Gaeltachta ar fud ár n-ardán meán sóisialta. Amharc ar rogha beag de na gnólachtaí áitiúla, a dtairiscintí agus tairiscintí speisialta iontacha thíos
Is teach solais íocónach é Teach Solais Fhánad, pointe aimsithe inaitheanta ar Shlí an Atlantaigh Fhiáin agus ceann de Thithe Solais Mhóra na hÉireann, áit riachtanach ar aon turas go Dhún na nGall. Tá sé ar cheann de na tithe solais is áille ar domhan.
Mar chuid dá gclár speisialta #CeannaighDúnnanGall, tá siad ag tairiscint fanacht 2 oíche i dTeach Radharc Thoraí i gceann de na tithe solais is íocónaí in Éirinn, le buidéal “Bubbly” agus pláta cáise comhlántach ar phraghas lascainithe €450.
Is muileann teaghlaigh é McNutt as Dhún na nGall le níos mó ná 60 bliain de thaithí fíodóireachta. Bunaithe i sráidbhaile íomhach na Dúnaibh, tá gach cnuasach deartha go h-inmheánach ag foireann dearthóirí díograiseacha agus cumasacha a fhanann spreagtha i gcónaí mar gheall ar an cósta garbh agus clós súgartha an dúlra atá mórthimpeall orthu.
Spreagaithe ag #CeannaighDúnnanGall, tá McNutt as Dhún na nGall ag tairiscint raon de tháirgí áille, ardcháilíochta ar phraghas lascainithe ar a suíomh Gréasáin . Tá cárta Nollag priontáilte agus maisiú crann Nollag lámhdhéanta isteach le gach bronntanas. Níl an tairiscint seo ar fáil ach fad a mhaireann stoic agus mar sin, ná caill amach!!
Is é Ionad Oiliúna Earagail an Chéad Soláthraí Oiliúna in Éirinn agus an tAon Soláthraí Oiliúna atá creidiúnaithe ag an GWO a thairgeann na 5 Bhunmhodúl Oiliúna Sábháilteachta agus Leigheasanna Tionscail faoi aon díon amháin. Mar thaca le #BuyDonegal táimid ag tairiscint 20% de thalamh na gCúrsaí Pacáiste GWO ar fad ó 12 Nollaig 2022 – 17 Feabhra 2023. Tairiscint bailí do gach cúrsa a chuirtear in áirithe faoin 6 Eanáir 2023.
Bí cinnte súil a choinneáil ar ár n-ardáin meáin shóisialta agus ar Raidió na Gaeltachta le haghaidh seans a bheith agat duaiseanna iontacha a bhuachan ó ghnóthaí Gaeltachta!