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One To Watch: Dermot Bannon to tell all about Donegal project on the Late Late 6 years ago

One To Watch: Dermot Bannon to tell all about Donegal project on the Late Late

Celebrity architect Dermot Bannon is joining the Late Late Show line-up tonight to build even more anticipation for this week’s ‘Room to Improve’ special. 

Dermot will be telling Ryan Tubridy …
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How crafty Daniel saved on his Valentine’s postcard! 6 years ago

How crafty Daniel saved on his Valentine’s postcard!

Daniel O’Donnell is well-known as a generous supporter of charities, but it seems he may be feeling the pinch in his personal funds after his big home makeover!

The singing …
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Unmissable documentary series about Irish fashion begins tonight 6 years ago

Unmissable documentary series about Irish fashion begins tonight

The series, Snáithe, was created by Ciara Nic Chormaic and is to be hosted by fashionista Ciara O’Doherty.

Speaking to The Irish Times last weekend, Nic Chormaic says: “People overlook …
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Did the Derry Girls cast bump into Ballybofey’s most famous Ethopian fella? 6 years ago

Did the Derry Girls cast bump into Ballybofey’s most famous Ethopian fella?

In just six short episodes, Channel4’s Derry Girls produced a wealth of one-liners and memorable characters. There was one particular boy that stood out for Donegal viewers, even though he …
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Watch: Daniel and Majella get feisty about their home upgrade 6 years ago

Watch: Daniel and Majella get feisty about their home upgrade

Daniel and Majella O’Donnell’s episode of Room to Improve is finally coming to our screens this Sunday and it looks like we’re in for an entertaining power struggle between three …
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Events: Eclipse Cinemas celebrates the climax of Fifty Shades 6 years ago

Events: Eclipse Cinemas celebrates the climax of Fifty Shades

The excitement was almost unrestrainable among Donegal women and those all over the world this weekend for the release of ‘Fifty Shades Freed’.

Hundreds of eager fans flocked to the cinema …
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First Dates: Hilarious tips from Letterkenny woman’s disastrous date 6 years ago

First Dates: Hilarious tips from Letterkenny woman’s disastrous date

The date between the nurse’s aide Michelle and Killian didn’t exactly go as planned, with Killian’s wince-inducing one-liners falling flat.

Unfortunately they didn’t hit it off romantically, they left on …
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Lia-Della Friel flexes her way to the second round of Ireland’s Got Talent 6 years ago

Lia-Della Friel flexes her way to the second round of Ireland’s Got Talent

The 14-year-old Carndonagh dancer left the TV3 talent show judges flabbergasted by her flexibility during a contortionist routine.

Her performance was just as strong as the Titanium song she played, …
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WATCH: Derry Girls’ Sr Michael’s best moments, like 6 years ago

WATCH: Derry Girls’ Sr Michael’s best moments, like

Derry Girls season one came to a bittersweet end last night. Diverting from its usual comedy madness, the episode had many poignant moments from the schoolgirls and Erin’s family.

Viewers …
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Carndonagh contortionist aims to amaze in Ireland’s Got Talent 6 years ago

Carndonagh contortionist aims to amaze in Ireland’s Got Talent

Talented and ultra-flexible dancer Lia Della Friel, aged 14, will be taking to the stage this Saturday on Ireland’s biggest talent show. The local student is set to perform an amazing …
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Awk naw, is it the final of Derry Girls already? 6 years ago

Awk naw, is it the final of Derry Girls already?

Our favourite comedy of the year so far is coming to a close as the final Derry Girls episode airs tonight.

The six-part series brought viewers on a whirlwind adventure …
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Gweedore filmmaker’s new series steps inside a real-life ‘Hogwarts’ school 6 years ago

Gweedore filmmaker’s new series steps inside a real-life ‘Hogwarts’ school

Director and producer Sonia Nic Giolla Easbuig recently created Daltaí an Chaisleáin, a new series for BBC Gaeilge by her award winning company LIGID Productions.

The four-parter explores the corridors …
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‘He just wasn’t my happily ever after’ 6 years ago

‘He just wasn’t my happily ever after’

Michelle and Killian’s meeting on First Dates Ireland got off to a bad start and didn’t end much better. Looking back on last night’s episode, Letterkenny nurse’s aide Michelle said she’s …
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Revealed: The six celebs that will be cooking up a storm on new series of The Restaurant 6 years ago

Revealed: The six celebs that will be cooking up a storm on new series of The Restaurant

First up in the kitchen will be weather and National Lottery presenter, Nuala Carey.

Joining Nuala over the six-part series will be Irish musicians Paul Harrington, who famously won the …
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Watch: Little Hours’ spine-tingling live performance of ‘Ember’ 6 years ago

Watch: Little Hours’ spine-tingling live performance of ‘Ember’

Little Hours musician John Doherty performed a knockout rendition of ‘Ember’ while in Hamburg over the weekend.

The snow-flecked German park was the perfect setting for John’s breathtaking performance of …
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The Robbs from Raphoe get the call to become screen stars! 6 years ago

The Robbs from Raphoe get the call to become screen stars!

Diana, Stephen, Bethany and Scott Robb have been selected from a nationwide search for the cast of an upcoming commercial.

The local family, represented by Karen Gorman Academy, were deemed the perfect …
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Love definitely wasn’t in the air on Letterkenny woman’s First Date 6 years ago

Love definitely wasn’t in the air on Letterkenny woman’s First Date

It was a date that was doomed from the start – pairing a Donegal woman with a Cork man created all sorts of complications, but this reality series has been …
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Donegal inventor to feature in TV series about life-changing lotto wins 6 years ago

Donegal inventor to feature in TV series about life-changing lotto wins

Donegal/Derry inventor Anne Canavan scooped £1million in the EuroMillions lottery in 2015, and the win gave her a burst of business inspiration. The mother-of-four described her win as a ‘lightbulb moment’ and …
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Late Late Show are searching for older couples to share their love story 6 years ago

Late Late Show are searching for older couples to share their love story

The Late Late Show has put a call out for older couples to get in touch ahead of their Valentine’s Special!

Love will be in the air on the set …
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TG4 are searching for Ireland’s most talented families 6 years ago

TG4 are searching for Ireland’s most talented families

The new TV show hopes to find the next Irish sensation, with scouts searching the country high and low for a new famous performing family.

So if you and your …
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Derry Girls: The best moments from their disastrous Donegal journey 6 years ago

Derry Girls: The best moments from their disastrous Donegal journey

Donegal viewers waited in anticipated to see the Derry Girls crew make it over the border last night, and while they never did reach the seaside at Portnoo, their eventful …
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Watch: Donegal woman’s First Date gets off to an awkward start 6 years ago

Watch: Donegal woman’s First Date gets off to an awkward start

This season of First Dates Ireland has had a noticeable lack of Donegal singletons – until this week!

Letterkenny nurse Michelle visited the restaurant of romance hoping that love was …
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Keep Calm: The Derry Girls are going on a wee holiday to Donegal! 6 years ago

Keep Calm: The Derry Girls are going on a wee holiday to Donegal!

Donegal viewers of Derry Girls will be delighted to discover that the crew are on their way south of the border in episode five.

It’s the 12th of July, and …
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Two Donegal schoolgirls included in casting announcement for Trinity’s ‘Evita’ 6 years ago

Two Donegal schoolgirls included in casting announcement for Trinity’s ‘Evita’

Leah Herron (11) from Donegal Town and Eimear McTeague (10) from Letterkenny have recently landed solo roles in Trinity Musical Theatre’s production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Evita’. The girls are set to …
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Former Fair City star to represent Ireland in this year’s Eurovision 6 years ago

Former Fair City star to represent Ireland in this year’s Eurovision

Ryan has previously taken part in ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ and ‘Voice of Ireland’, and will now perform a ballad titled ‘Together’ at the Eurovision semi final in Lisbon on May …
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Everyone is cheering on this history-making couple in tonight’s First Dates 6 years ago

Everyone is cheering on this history-making couple in tonight’s First Dates

The famous restaurant of romance tonight will feature John-Charles and Stephen, two men who will be having the show’s first-ever date conducted entirely in sign language.

John-Charles (27) is a design …
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Riverdance is coming to Donegal! 6 years ago

Riverdance is coming to Donegal!

The Irish dance troupe, lead dancers, and musicians will perform live on the open air stage on Dungloe main street on Saturday, the fourth of August.

The special performance will …
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Our Derry Girls party soundtrack prayers have been answered 6 years ago

Our Derry Girls party soundtrack prayers have been answered

Last night’s episode of Derry Girls was a mishmash of 90s throwbacks that conjured up all the nostalgia for a generation.

Events centred around a house party for the ‘wains …
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One to watch: Chernobyl and Derry teens clash in tonight’s Derry Girls 6 years ago

One to watch: Chernobyl and Derry teens clash in tonight’s Derry Girls

Sexy priests, dead nuns, exam stress and accidental arson are just some of the troubles 16-year-old Erin Quinn and her friends have endured in the last three episodes of Derry …
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Derry Girls writer Lisa McGee to base her next series in Donegal 6 years ago

Derry Girls writer Lisa McGee to base her next series in Donegal

Derry-born stage and screen writer Lisa McGee says she is currently co-writing a thriller titled ‘The Deceived‘ with her husband, actor Tobias Beer, which will be set between Donegal and …
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And Oscar the nominees are… 6 years ago

And Oscar the nominees are…

Saoirse Ronan has earned her third Oscar nomination for her role in Greta Gerwig’s comedy-drama Lady Bird. The 23-year-old is nominated in the Best Actress category alongside Sally Hawkins (The …
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Watch: Jamie Dornan shares cheeky story of how he reused a fake beard 6 years ago

Watch: Jamie Dornan shares cheeky story of how he reused a fake beard

Growing up, we’ve all at least once tried something novel in an attempt to look older. Teenage girls may opt for haphazardly applied makeup, the odd bit of tissue stuffed …
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Derry Girls star’s disastrous introduction to Toto revealed in hilarious behind-the-scenes snap 6 years ago

Derry Girls star’s disastrous introduction to Toto revealed in hilarious behind-the-scenes snap

Derry Girls actress Nicola Coughlan, who we know and love as Clare Devlin, has shared a hilarious behind-the-scenes picture of how her introduction to Toto went.

The adorable terrier stars …
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Derry Girls: Top 10 highlights of the week 6 years ago

Derry Girls: Top 10 highlights of the week

The razor-sharp wit and side-splitting situations the four girls (and James) find themselves in as they negotiate their teenage years have had us in bits for the past three weeks.


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Fifty Shades of Friday TV: Delight for Jamie Dornan fans as he joins Graham Norton 6 years ago

Fifty Shades of Friday TV: Delight for Jamie Dornan fans as he joins Graham Norton

Things are heating up ahead of the Fifty Shades Freed premiere on February 9th, much to the delight of Jamie Dornan fans everywhere.

The Co. Down actor will be gracing …
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WATCH: Sexy priest sends hearts aflutter in tonight’s Derry Girls 6 years ago

WATCH: Sexy priest sends hearts aflutter in tonight’s Derry Girls

Hot Priest Alert! – it’s not something you’d normally hear in an all-girls’ convent school, but this week on Derry Girls some holy hotness will be creating …
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Donegal teacher’s pride as her ‘Derry Girls’ shine 6 years ago

Donegal teacher’s pride as her ‘Derry Girls’ shine

We’re almost halfway through series one of Channel4’s Derry Girls and the craic is still going strong. Viewers across Ireland and the UK have loved tuning in to follow the antics …
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Fancy having Daniel and Majella as houseguests in your B&B? 6 years ago

Fancy having Daniel and Majella as houseguests in your B&B?

They’re hoping to hear from 12 Irish B&Bs to accommodate them for one night between the 9th to the 24th of March.

Do you run a B&B or know someone …
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WATCH: Doireann Garrihy’s new RTE show has fans in stitches 6 years ago

WATCH: Doireann Garrihy’s new RTE show has fans in stitches

The witty DJ and Snapchat Influencer has just released her own RTE comedy show – The Doireann Project.

The 10 minute online episode is a compilation of quick-witted skits and …
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Amybeth McNulty leads the way in Canadian Screen Awards nominations 6 years ago

Amybeth McNulty leads the way in Canadian Screen Awards nominations

Letterkenny-born actress Amybeth has shared her delight this week at being nominated for Best Lead Actress for her role in Anne with an E.

Adaptation drama Anne emerged as a clear forerunner in …
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Karen Koster brings working mammies’ guilt into focus 6 years ago

Karen Koster brings working mammies’ guilt into focus

TV3 presenter Karen Koster is bringing working mothers into focus this week with the release of her show examining their personal struggles.

The mum of two has opened her home …
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The Late Late Toy Show was the most viewed show on Irish telly in 2017 6 years ago

The Late Late Toy Show was the most viewed show on Irish telly in 2017

This was followed by the All-Ireland Senior Football Final between Dublin and Mayo, which raked in 1.14 million views.

Extreme weather reports, such as the coverage surrounding Storm Ophelia, led …
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Derry Girls: Top 10 quotes of the week 6 years ago

Derry Girls: Top 10 quotes of the week

Derry Girls was back on C4 last night with more teenage troubles, family fights, and scented candles – and a whole new collection of hilarious one-liners for us to quote.

Episode …
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Meryl Streep recalls “wonderful time in magical Donegal” 6 years ago

Meryl Streep recalls “wonderful time in magical Donegal”

Hollywood star Meryl Streep has reminisced of her time in ‘magical’ Donegal.

Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep spoke to Ryan Tubridy on RTÉ Radio One this morning about their new …
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Watch out for familiar places and faces on RTE tonight 6 years ago

Watch out for familiar places and faces on RTE tonight

Nationwide will show three reports from across Donegal this Friday 12th January at 7pm – make sure to tune in to spot some familiar people!

A historical railway report, a trip …
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Derry Girls gets the thumbs up for a second series – it’s just that class 6 years ago

Derry Girls gets the thumbs up for a second series – it’s just that class

Fans of Erin, Michelle, Orla, Clare and The Wee English Fella will be delighted to hear there’s more craic on the way after the current six part series winds up.

The …
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WATCH: Derry Girls sneak peeks to get you wile excited for tonight 6 years ago

WATCH: Derry Girls sneak peeks to get you wile excited for tonight

Dark January evenings aren’t so bad now that we’ve got Derry Girls to look forward to! Acclaimed writer Lisa McGee’s comedy is back on Channel 4 tonight – make sure to …
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Saoirse Ronan honours all women in Golden Globes Best Actress speech 6 years ago

Saoirse Ronan honours all women in Golden Globes Best Actress speech

Saoirse, aged 23, won her first Golden Globe award for Best Performance by an actress in a motion picture, musical or comedy for her role in Lady Bird. She picked up …
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Calling all singletons! RTÉ wants to find you your perfect match 6 years ago

Calling all singletons! RTÉ wants to find you your perfect match

Love will be in the air on the set of the Late Late Show on February 9th as Ryan Tubridy hosts over 200 singletons for the Valentine’s Special.

There …
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Stall the ball! If you missed Derry Girls, put it on your weekend watch list 6 years ago

Stall the ball! If you missed Derry Girls, put it on your weekend watch list

Derry Girls launched on TV last night with a hilarious bang of Northern Irish antics, and the general consensus was that it’s a real cracker.

Derry Girls is set in …
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