Buncrana students ‘very traumatised’ by events at Creeslough
Teenagers at Scoil Mhuire Buncrana have been left “very traumatised” following the disaster in Creeslough last Friday, school principal Rosaleen Grant has said. Transition year... Read More
Tragedy at Creeslough
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The shock of the Creeslough tragedy is with us forever. Those of us on a bus, in a car driving home to Inishowen on the... Read More
Two unique places make one amazing – short – holiday
Tourism Ireland is spending €580,000 on a nine-week campaign across Britain promoting Donegal and Derry together as an autumn short-break destination. The marketing mix stirs... Read More
Inishowen’s musical tradition gets anthemic tune
A rousing piece of music, part of Martin Tourish’s and the Inishowen Traditional Music Project’s Inishowen suite could become a new anthem for Inishowen. Adapted... Read More
Our ‘Jurassic Park experience’ finds safety along our coast
At Malin Head, Glengad and Greencastle, a frequent coastal visitor, the dauntingly large but placid basking shark, faced extinction. Now, due to a campaign led... Read More
Green light for greenway
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Donegal County Council, in partnership with Derry City Council, has confirmed that construction will begin on a new greenway from Muff to Quigley’s Point next... Read More
Mary’s ordinary people do extraordinary things
Inishowen-born artist Mary Toland says her latest collection of work is based on the idea of “ordinary people doing extraordinary things”. Mary’s ‘Custodians’ exhibition is... Read More
Top changes for Mica Action Group
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The winds of change have blown through the Mica Action Group with the election of a new management committee at its annual general meeting last... Read More
Bernie Murphy’s textiles a hit at Ploughing 2022
It’s a busy few days for Buncrana’s Bernie Murphy. World-class textile designer Bernie, who works from her studio in Buncrana, has pride of place representing... Read More
Back to the drawing board at Scoil Íosagáin
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Scoil Íosagáin’slong-awaited new premises is as far away as ever after planning permission for its new state-of-the-art 25-classroom school was allowed to lapse by the... Read More