RCC ONLINE: Our Spring 2020 Programme is underway
Regional Cultural Centre Letterkenny presents its first ever online programme Supported by Donegal County Council & Arts Council Ireland THE doors of the Regional Cultural Centre Letterkenny may be closed,…
Award winning sculptor Redmond Herrity becomes RCC Virtual Artist-in-Residence
The RCC is delighted to welcome artist Redmond Herrity as one of our Virtual Artist-in-Residence. As part of his month long residency Redmond will document the process of creating 3…
Council sets up FREE helpline for at risk citizens
Council takes lead in bringing together local organisations to assist at risk citizens during COVID-19 crisis. Set to come into effect from Monday 30th March, Donegal County Council is providing…
Huge Success: over 5.8k people tune in to RCC’s first virtual live show ????
THE Regional Cultural Centre & Donegal County Council commissioned its first ever virtual artist-in-residence scheme in a bid to support Irish artists during the Coronavirus crisis. On Thursday, 26th March,…
Little John Nee – Virtual Artist-in-Residence – April 2020
RCC commissions first ever Virtual Artist-in-Residence New series aimed to support Irish artists from multiple during disciplines during Coronavirus crisis THE Regional Cultural Centre has commissioned its first…
‘Home is where the Art is’ Challenge launched
Seán McGranaghan (11) from Stranorlar got busy drawing for the ‘Home is where the Art is’ Challenge at the weekend. Photos: Margaret Martin HUNDREDS of children around Donegal and the…
COVID-19 Announcement
The Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny will regretfully close its doors to the public from 6pm this evening (Thursday), 12th March following government guidelines to prevent the further spreading of COVID-19.…
Maureen Kennelly appointed as new Director of the Arts Council
Maureen Kennelly has been appointed as the new Director of the Arts Council. Her appointment follows a competitive recruitment process to fill the position previously held by Orlaith McBride. Originally…
West Coast Music Festival coming to the RCC
Open call for Donegal acts to play the new DIY music festival coming to Letterkenny over May bank holiday. Not Bad music festival will take place at the Regional Cultural Centre,…
Lúnasa makes welcome return
Lúnasa are making welcome return to Letterkenny. Irish trad heroes Lúnasa, once described as an ‘Irish music dream team’, are coming to the Regional Cultural Centre on Thursday, 14th May.…
Donegal Connect Wins Gold at LAMA Awards
Donegal Connect wins ‘Best Tourism Initiative’ at the All Ireland Community & Council Awards Ceremony. Pictured receiving the award are Garry Martin, Director of Service, Donegal County Council, Trish Hegarty,…
Martin Harley brings top class blues to RCC
Martin Harley is a supremely talented artist with a burgeoning global reputation. On Thursday, 26th March the singer songwriter and acoustic roots and blues guitarist will be performing at the…
Cruinniú na nÓg 2020 – Do you have a proposal?
Cruinniú na nÓg 2020 -National day of youthful creativity- Do you have a proposal? Creative Ireland Donegal is seeking proposals from creatives, practitioners and organisations with suggestions from young people…
WATCH: Pioneering jazz harpist Alina Bzhezhinska for RCC
Jazz harpist Alina Bzhezhinska and her quartet take to the RCC stage this Saturday, 15th February. The pioneering jazz harpist brings a new perspective to this supposedly dainty instrument and…
Your Library – Take a Closer Look
A NEW national advertising campaign is asking everyone to take a closer look at what their local authority library has to offer. Donegal County Library Service and all public libraries…
John Soffe exhibits Letterkenny Trad Week (2014-2019) Collection
John Soffe offers an insight into the first five years of Letterkenny Trad Week. Over the past five years John Soffe has documented Letterkenny Trad Week and in our…