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 1 month 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 7 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 7 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 7 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 9 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 10 months 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 2 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…