Laura Mannion

Open Call: Exhibition Opportunities 2027

Applications Open: 1–31 July 2026 The Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny, invites submissions for two exhibition opportunities taking place in 2027. This open call is open to applicants who are Irish or based in Ireland. Artists, community groups, schools, and organisations are encouraged to apply for the opportunity most suited to their practice and experience. Selected proposals […]

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Sound! Festival 2026 Returns to Letterkenny 

~ Explore Five Days of Film, Music and Sonic Innovation ~  The Regional Cultural Centre (RCC), Letterkenny, has announced the return of Sound! Soundtrack and Film Festival 2026, an ambitious five-day celebration of film, music and sound, taking place from Wednesday 6 May to Sunday 10 May 2026.   Presented in partnership with An Grianán Theatre, the festival continues to build on its reputation

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Féile Róise Rua Opens 2026 with Photographic Exhibition and Film Premiere

Féile Róise Rua, in collaboration with the RCC Sound! Festival will launch its 2026 programme with a special afternoon of film, visual art and tunes at the Regional Cultural Centre. The event offers a first glimpse of the festival ahead of its the festival weekend on Arranmore Island from May 15–17, 2026. This launch will

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Poca productions

Musicians from Across All Communities Unite Through PEACEPLUS: Turn Up the Volume for Equality €75,000 Programme. 

Musicians from across all communities will collaborate, create, and connect through a dedicated music production initiative, as Póca Productions, in association with the Regional Cultural Centre and Donegal County Council’s PEACEPLUS Partnership, celebrate the official launch of the Turn Up the Volume for Equality Countywide Programme.  This project will bring together musicians from across all cultural identities to collaborate

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Four Decades of Donegal Through the Lens of Declan Doherty

– Major Retrospective Exhibition ‘Declan Doherty’s Donegal’ Opens at the Regional Cultural Centre- The Regional Cultural Centre (RCC) is proud to present Declan Doherty’s Donegal, a landmark retrospective exhibition celebrating more than 40 years of photography by acclaimed local press photographer Declan Doherty. The exhibition officially opens on Saturday 31 January at 6.00pm and runs

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Letterkenny to Host an Unmissable Week of Trad, Folk and World Music  

Trad Week returns to Letterkenny this January, presented by the Regional Cultural Centre (RCC) and An Grianán Theatre. Starting on the 24th of January, the festival brings together leading traditional, folk and contemporary artists for concerts, talks, workshops, storytelling and family events.  The festival opens with Eithne Ní Ghallchobhair, Steve Cooney and Dermot Byrne at the RCC, an evening combining traditional storytelling of Ireland’s myths and legends with performances from two of

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Open Call – Donegal Culture & Creativity Project Awards Scheme 2026

The Regional Cultural Centre is pleased to announce an open call for community groups, organisations, and individuals to submit applications for the Donegal Culture & Creativity Project Awards Scheme 2026. These awards are offered by the Culture & Creativity Team as part of the Creative Communities Programme, funded by Creative Ireland and the Dept. of Culture, Communications and

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Palestine Culture Night at the RCC Marks UN International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People

The Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny, will host Palestine Culture Night on Saturday 29 November 2025, to mark the UN International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. A highlight of this year’s programme will be the opening of a poignant art exhibition by Gazan artists Raed Issa and Sohail Salem, who created extraordinary work during

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Taking 5 for Cross Border Creative Health and Wellbeing

Taking 5 for Cross Border Creative Health and Wellbeing 

The Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny was a hive of creative activity on Wednesday 15th October showcasing a vibrant, health-centred, borderless approach to wellbeing. Participants from Donegal and the Derry City and Strabane area joined together to connect for a day celebrating positive mental health through a creative lens.  This Shared Island Creative Health and Wellbeing

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