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 group Altan were three weeks into a US tour when news started filtering through to them regarding the danger of…...
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 range of musicians from both Ireland and Germany and streamed from Letterkenny Irish Pub in the beautiful German town of…...
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 government’s roadmap to reopening society and business. Libraries in Letterkenny, Stranorlar, Buncrana, Bundoran and Gaoth Dobhair have opened their doors…...
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 Creative Ireland Programme’s Creative Youth plan, took place last Saturday (13 June) in living rooms and kitchens throughout Donegal and…...
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 also doing a GIVEAWAY on Facebook and Instagram today for two €50 Shop LK Vouchers to mark the occasion. Teaming…...
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, takes place on Ireland’s national day of free creativity for children and young people, Saturday, 13th June. Presented by the…...
Percent for Art Commission – N56 Coolboy to Kilmacrennan – €60,000
This public art commission is funded by the TII as part of the N56 Coolboy to Kilmacrennan Road Scheme. As detailed in the Further Information, appended to the end of this brief, Kilmacrennan and its environs have a strong connection with St. Colmcille. The commissioners request that the central theme…...
