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North Inishowen Road Trip

By at April 11, 2013 | 9:33 pm | 0 Comment

North Inishowen Road Trip

North Inishowen Road Trip Experience the spectacular scenery along the "Inishowen 100" scenic drive. Over Mamore Gap, Urris, Clonmany, through Ballyliffin and onto the Isle of Doagh. Mamore Gap - a steep winding road through the Urris hills, descending to Leenan Bay and the village of Clonmany. Ballyliffin - features 2 fabulous golf courses and a wide crescent

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Lesser Spotted Culture

By at December 14, 2012 | 10:54 am | 0 Comment

Lesser Spotted Culture

Lesser Spotted Culture - UTV will run a series of 12 special one hour programmes entitled Lesser Spotted Culture, produced and presented by Joe Mahon of Westway Productions, which will be shown on UTV starting mid January to mark Derry-Londonderry’s year as City of Culture in 2013. In each monthly programme, Joe Mahon, the host of UTV’s popular, long-running

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Start Your Own Artisan Food Business

By at October 12, 2012 | 11:34 am | 0 Comment

Start Your Own Artisan Food Business

Start Your Own Artisan Food Business Start Your Own Artisan / Food Production Business Information Road Show A Practical Guide to Starting a Food Business Information Road Show In line with the recently launched Food Strategy DCEB is running a 10 week Start Your Own Artisan / Food Production Business programme. Come along to find out how this programme will help

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Buncrana Navigation Light Award

By at September 11, 2012 | 2:10 pm | 0 Comment

Buncrana Navigation Light Award

Buncrana Navigation Light Award As the Tidy Towns Award results announced recently are assessed around the country, a collaboration in Buncrana involving the local Town Council, Tidy Towns Committee and the Buncrana / West Inishowen Historical Society is celebrating a major accolade. The Buncrana Lighthouse Restoration Project won the Heritage Award. The eight

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Made in Donegal

By at September 9, 2012 | 1:31 pm | 0 Comment

Made in Donegal

Made in Donegal Made in Donegal is a documentary about the local food culture in County Donegal, Ireland and why it is so important to the county's as well as country's future. This film was made by students of Ohio University Documentary and Storytelling in Ireland Program, They've put their hearts and souls into an experience they will never forget.  This is

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John Murray Show Video Highlights

By at July 27, 2012 | 6:29 pm | 0 Comment

John Murray Show Video Highlights Here are some highlights from The John Murray Show's trip to Dunfanaghy in Co. Donegal. As part of the show, a walk was recorded in Carrigart the evening before. ... and here are the photos from the

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Laghey Blast Festival

By at May 1, 2012 | 11:26 am | 0 Comment

Laghey Blast Festival

Laghey Blast Festival The Countdown is on and preparations are well underway for the Laghey Blast Festival. With only one week to go to the May Bank Holiday Weekend, you will see the village of Laghey come alive for their third annual festival. Events will kick off on Friday night 4th May with the selection of the Festival Queen. Twelve ladies from Laghey and the

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Buncrana Events

By at March 9, 2012 | 1:53 pm | 0 Comment

Buncrana Events CHAMBER AGM - 13th March The Chamber’s Annual General Meeting will be held in the Inishowen Gateway Hotel on Tuesday, 13th March at 8.00pm. Matters for discussion will include the election of new Committee members for 2012/13 and all current members of the Chamber are asked to attend. ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE - 17th March (pic above by

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Diaspora an economic resource for Donegal

By at January 24, 2012 | 5:23 pm | 0 Comment

A workshop “Diaspora an economic resource for Donegal” will take place on Wednesday, February 8 between 9.30am and 12.30am at the Radisson Hotel in Letterkenny. The workshop will be given by Kinsley Aikins, former CEO of the Ireland Funds Worldwide. The Workshop will examine benefits and good practice with regard to harnessing diaspora as a resource and will focus

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