George Hutton – In Conversation with RCC SOUNDS
George Hutton is becoming his own artist. Having had a successful career singing with various ensembles over the past decade, George Hutton is now stepping into the limelight as an…
#BuyDonegalWeekend launches next week
#BuyDonegalWeekend will be a very timely boost to businesses in Donegal. This is according to Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council, Councillor Rena Donaghey, who officially launches the campaign next week.…
Diane Cannon – In Conversation with RCC SOUNDS
Diane Cannon is not one to rest on her laurels. The West Donegal singer was gearing up to have the best year of her musical career to-date when the world…
Sheerbuzz go from RCC Culture Night to BBC Radio
Sheerbuzz have hit the international airwaves. The Donegal group was featured on BBC Radio last week following a chance spot by a radio producer visiting the county. Well-known DJ, Steve…
Fiachna Ó Braonáin – In Conversation with RCC SOUNDS
Fiachna Ó Braonáin can only be described as one of the champions of the Irish music scene. The Late Date on RTÉ Radio 1 host and member of Hothouse Flowers…
Megan Nic Ruairí – In Conversation with RCC SOUNDS
Megan Nic Ruairí has made the big leap of pursuing a full-time career in music. A singer songwriter from North-West Donegal, telling stories of romanticised love and self-exploration, Megan realised…
Heritage Council funding for Donegal projects
Conservation works to the House on the Brae in Ramelton will receive part-funding under the Heritage Council’s Community Heritage Grants scheme. THE Heritage Council has awarded €45,000 in funding to…
Donegal County Council Artists’ Bursary Scheme 2020
Donegal County Council Artists’ Bursary Scheme 2020 The Donegal County Council Artists‘ Bursary Scheme welcomes applications from individual professional artists of all disciplines for assistance towards arts projects which are on-going or…
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh – In Conversation with RCC SOUNDS
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh’s spirits have been lifted by the meitheal, that sense of community, she has witnessed in recent months. The renowned Gaoth Dobhair artist and her world famous…
Mark Geary – In Conversation with RCC SOUNDS
Mark Geary had just arrived back at his home in Co Kildare from a tour of Switzerland when the world locked down in March. Since then the affable Dublin singer/songwriter…
Raphoe man spends six months cleaning up
A RAPHOE man has spent the last six months cleaning up areas around his hometown. Christy Murray voluntarily took on the mammoth task of picking up roadside litter on approaches…
Online ‘TWIN SESSION’ attracts over 10,000 viewers from across Germany & Ireland
Over 10,000 people from across Ireland and Germany tuned in to hear the RCCs ‘TWIN SESSION’ with Letterkenny’s twin town Rudolstadt last Saturday evening. The two-hour concert featured an eclectic…
Library Service to resume on phased basis
Libraries re-open on a phased basis for Browse and Borrow Service Donegal County Council Library Service is delighted to announce a phased return of its libraries as part of the…
Cruinniú na nÓg turns kitchens and living rooms into hive of activity
Cruinniú na nÓg turned kitchens and living rooms into a hive of activity for the national day of youthful creativity last weekend. Cruinniú na nÓg, the flagship initiative of the…
Cruinniú na nÓg 2020 – Donegal, celebrate with us
Cruinniú na nÓg, Ireland’s national day of free creativity for children and young people The RCC presents Alone Together Mini Music Festival in association with The Loft Letterkenny who are…
Alone Together Mini Music Festival 2020 is here
Mini online festival celebrates youth and creativity ACTS chosen by young people from across Donegal feature in a mini online music festival celebrating Cruinniú na nÓg this weekend. Alone Together,…
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