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This new cookery show is a must-watch for Donegal foodies 7 years ago

This new cookery show is a must-watch for Donegal foodies

The Lemon Tree has been under the spotlight ever since it opened in a new location at the Courtyard Shopping Centre in Letterkenny. Tonight we will see the restaurant in centre …
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Watch: Zac Efron can really work a pole 7 years ago

Watch: Zac Efron can really work a pole

Graham asked him to recreate a scene from a photoshoot where he suspends himself horizontally on a pole!

At the end he remarks on how he is relieved that …
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Yee-haw! The Jamboree is in town! 7 years ago

Yee-haw! The Jamboree is in town!

The stage is now being set up for the hotly-anticipated Jamboree in the Park Letterkenny, as Ireland’s largest indoor country music festival hits the great outdoors this Saturday. 

All will …
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Exclusive: Country star Cliona Hagan on why Donegal crowds are ‘so amazing’ 7 years ago

Exclusive: Country star Cliona Hagan on why Donegal crowds are ‘so amazing’

Cliona Hagan, the new princess of Irish County, is counting down the days to the Letterkenny Jamboree, where she and her band join a lineup that boasts the best of …
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Donegal women sparkle and shimmy for World Belly Dance Day 7 years ago

Donegal women sparkle and shimmy for World Belly Dance Day

A group of local women are set to amaze with Arabic dance moves at a special celebration in Derry on Friday, May 12th.

The Donegal dancers will be forming part …
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Get excited: Anne with an E comes out Friday! 7 years ago

Get excited: Anne with an E comes out Friday!

The lead up to this series premier has been immense. With the cast and production team keeping us well up to date through Snapchat, Twitter and Facebook, we’re definitely waiting …
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How to catch a concert by the RTE Lyric FM Quartet in Donegal 7 years ago

How to catch a concert by the RTE Lyric FM Quartet in Donegal

The music group will be performing a series of 50-minute concerts in schools and community groups across Donegal from next Monday, May 8th.

RTÉ lyric fm will visit Donegal as part of their new stream …
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Donegal women speak up for Poetry Day Ireland 7 years ago

Donegal women speak up for Poetry Day Ireland

The monthly North West Words event is going to feature two local writers who have the unique opportunity to give readings on Thursday 27th April – Poetry Day Ireland.

The Donegal …
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How The Henry Girls have changed the Earagail Arts Festival 7 years ago

How The Henry Girls have changed the Earagail Arts Festival

Originally due to open on 7th July 2017, Earagail Arts Festival has extended its dates to run from 4th to 23rd July 2017 to include a rare residency by the …
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Looking for something alternative to do next weekend? 7 years ago

Looking for something alternative to do next weekend?

Donegal will play host to its fourth annual alternative music and art festival when Distorted Perspectives lands back in Letterkenny on 28th and 29th of April 2017.

Distorted Perspectives is …
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Sister group The Henry Girls join The Late Late Show line-up 7 years ago

Sister group The Henry Girls join The Late Late Show line-up

Sister Karen, Lorna and Joleen McLaughlin from Malin, Donegal, are set to make a very special performance on The Late Late Show tonight.

Host Ryan Tubridy will be welcoming the …
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Could your family be the next Team Ryan? Apply now! 7 years ago

Could your family be the next Team Ryan? Apply now!

RTE are once again searching for the fittest, fastest and strongest families to enter Ireland’s most exciting and extreme fitness competition.

Ireland’s Fittest Family is returning to our screens later …
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Young stars sought for the northwest premiere of The Phantom of the Opera 7 years ago

Young stars sought for the northwest premiere of The Phantom of the Opera

DYMT are delighted to announce that their first production will be ‘Phantom of the Opera’. 

The North West premiere of this longest running Broadway musical will be staged in …
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Why Daniel and Majella’s Donegal visit was so special to us 7 years ago

Why Daniel and Majella’s Donegal visit was so special to us

The couple will be spending a night at The Glen House in Clonmany and experiencing the Inishowen area as they’ve never done before.

Daniel and Majella’s stay at the award-winning …
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You won’t believe what Daniel puts at the bottom of his bed! 7 years ago

You won’t believe what Daniel puts at the bottom of his bed!

The star has admitted that he has a vast collection of hotel toiletries from his touring and travels on Daniel and Majella’s B&B Road Trip, which include a range of …
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Events: Lessons in glitz and glam at Colaiste Ailigh Strictly 7 years ago

Events: Lessons in glitz and glam at Colaiste Ailigh Strictly

Coláiste Ailigh celebrated in style on Saturday night as they presented their Strictly Come Dancing to a packed house. Almost 600 attended the event in the Mount Errigal Hotel which …
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Donegal woman Joanne chats her way to a match on First Dates 7 years ago

Donegal woman Joanne chats her way to a match on First Dates

Joanne’s friendly and outgoing nature entertained 32-year-old Max so much that they agreed to meet again. The date, which aired on RTE2 tonight, was a success despite an initial hiccup …
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Sneak preview: Coláiste Ailigh ‘Strictly’ couples revealed 7 years ago

Sneak preview: Coláiste Ailigh ‘Strictly’ couples revealed

Coláiste Ailigh will present an evening of glittering entertainment this Saturday night in The Mount Errigal Hotel at 8pm. Strictly Come Dancing is being organised by the staff and Parents Association …
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Grainne Seoige gets vital support from Donegal chef Gary 7 years ago

Grainne Seoige gets vital support from Donegal chef Gary

Celebrity chef Gary O’Hanlon from Ramelton will be showing his support for broadcaster Grainne Seoige as she braves the heat of the kitchen in the new series of  The Restaurant.

Gary will be …
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The man who brought out the beauty in Glenveagh 7 years ago

The man who brought out the beauty in Glenveagh

Glenveagh lies in the heart of the Derryveagh Mountains in the North West of County Donegal and is the second largest of Ireland’s six national parks.

Like so many properties …
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Charming film co-created by Donegal woman in cinemas now 7 years ago

Charming film co-created by Donegal woman in cinemas now

In Loco Parentis by Neasa Ní Chianáin and David Rane takes a heart-warming look at the lives of two soon-to-be-retired teachers—and married couple of almost 50 years—whose passion and idiosyncratic …
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Donegal woman Máire Bhreathnach at the helm of new panel show 7 years ago

Donegal woman Máire Bhreathnach at the helm of new panel show

Maire will be joined each week by a panel of journalists and social commentators each Monday for the next 4 weeks. The programme will feature discussion and analysis on a …
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Donegal female farmer to appear on The Late Late Show 7 years ago

Donegal female farmer to appear on The Late Late Show

Danielle is a 22-year-old farmer from Donegal who is breaking down barriers in her field. She currently manages a 170-cow farm in Westmeath.

Ryan Tubridy will be welcoming Danielle and …
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Would you like to be a soap star? 7 years ago

Would you like to be a soap star?

The search is on for an array of new actors with exciting new roles including a male aged 20-25, a male in his 30s, a female in her late 20s …
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Rosses Community School to stage ‘Mamma Mia!’ 7 years ago

Rosses Community School to stage ‘Mamma Mia!’

‘Mamma Mia!’, the smash hit musical based on the songs of Swedish super-group ABBA bursts onto the RCS stage in Dungloe next week, as a vivacious musical comedy about mothers, …
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Donegal duo Little Hours to perform on The Late Late Show 7 years ago

Donegal duo Little Hours to perform on The Late Late Show

Tonight’s Late Late Show line-up will include a special performance from Donegal duo Little Hours.

John Doherty and Ryan Mc Closkey, from Killybegs, will be taking to the stage to …
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Do you have a loved one living abroad who needs a ‘Taste of Home’? 7 years ago

Do you have a loved one living abroad who needs a ‘Taste of Home’?

RTÉ One’s ‘Tastes Like Home’ are accepting applications for your favourite dish that reminds you of home.

The show, fronted by TV chef Catherine Fulvio, is now entering into its …
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Are you off to see The Wizard? Here’s a sneak peek of the show 7 years ago

Are you off to see The Wizard? Here’s a sneak peek of the show

The Wizard of Oz is the latest production from the Letterkenny Musical Society which is coming to the stage this month.

From 28 February – 4 March audiences will be …
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Art Parkinson bags a BAFTA! 7 years ago

Art Parkinson bags a BAFTA!

Donegal actor Art Parkinson is adding another accolade to his collection after his movie won a BAFTA award.

The 70th annual BAFTA Film Awards ceremony took place last night in the Royal …
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First-look at Donegal actress Amybeth in major Netflix drama 7 years ago

First-look at Donegal actress Amybeth in major Netflix drama

The first-look trailer of Anne, starring Donegal actress Amybeth McNulty, has been released to global audiences yesterday.

The highly anticipated new dramatic television series is an adaptation of the hugely popular Anne …
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Watch: Lady Gaga’s Super Bowl half-time show 7 years ago

Watch: Lady Gaga’s Super Bowl half-time show

Lady Gaga wowed the crowd with an explosive thirteen-minute set. She took the opportunity to make a political statement with her opening song of Woody Guthrie’s civil rights anthem This …
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Jamie Dornan trapped by Ellen in hilarious sketch 7 years ago

Jamie Dornan trapped by Ellen in hilarious sketch

Only Ellen DeGeneres could be allowed to pin Jamie Dornan down in such a predicament.

The Northern Irish actor was promoting Fifty Shades Darker on her chat show when she …
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Why Gary was an absolute dote on First Dates 7 years ago

Why Gary was an absolute dote on First Dates

Gary (26) appeared on the reality dating show last night and won over the heart of his date Aine (24) – as well as the hearts of many across the …
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Ed Sheeran announces two Irish dates 7 years ago

Ed Sheeran announces two Irish dates

The singer will be taking off on a tour of Europe and the UK to mark the release of his new album Divide.

Ed will be playing in Dublin’s 3Arena …
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Donegal delights after Mrs Brown’s Boys NTA win 7 years ago

Donegal delights after Mrs Brown’s Boys NTA win

The National Television Awards took place tonight in London, where local stars mixed with all the biggest names in UK and Irish showbusiness.

Irish-British sitcom Mrs Brown’s Boys was awarded Best …
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Will Art make it to the Oscars? 7 years ago

Will Art make it to the Oscars?

The 15-year-old actor from Movile voices the lead actor in the epic animation Kubo and the Two Strings, which was nominated for Best Animated Movie and Best Visual Effects at this year’s …
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Art gets the Oscar nod! 7 years ago

Art gets the Oscar nod!

Teen star Art Parkinson (15) who is a native of Movile, voices the lead actor in the epic animation Kubo and the Two Strings. The film has just received Academy Award …
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Donegal writer receives five star rating for her latest novel 7 years ago

Donegal writer receives five star rating for her latest novel

Lough Eske based novelist Melissa Riordan is the writer of ‘Nebuchadnezzar King of Babylon’, a novel which maps a powerful romance between historical arch enemies, the King of Babylon and …
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Donegal man’s First Date ends in tears 7 years ago

Donegal man’s First Date ends in tears

The Letterkenny-based engineer was paired up with Timmie in the first gay date of the new series of First Dates Ireland last night. Skincare store manager Timmie, 34, from Clare …
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Nathan Carter has announced some very special news 7 years ago

Nathan Carter has announced some very special news

The Irish country star made a live Facebook announcement yesterday about his show at the 3Arena Dublin this April, which is set to be the biggest concert of his career.


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It’s not too ‘Late Late’ to find love! 7 years ago

It’s not too ‘Late Late’ to find love!

Anyone who is single and ready to mingle (in full view of the Irish public) is invited to apply for a spot on The Late Late Show this February.

There …
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Letterkenny man makes a shocking revelation on First Dates Ireland 7 years ago

Letterkenny man makes a shocking revelation on First Dates Ireland

Richard McNeill, who lives in Letterkenny and is a Northern Ireland native, meets Timmie Murphy from Ennis for the first time in the famous restaurant of the Gibson Hotel Dublin.

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Casting call for couples to join Gogglebox Ireland 7 years ago

Casting call for couples to join Gogglebox Ireland

Opinionated partners are required for the new series of Gogglebox Ireland. If you and your partner enjoy discussing, slating or getting emotional over TV programming, then perhaps you want to invite …
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Dazzling divas have their turn on Dancing with the Stars 7 years ago

Dazzling divas have their turn on Dancing with the Stars

We won’t talk much about Hughie Maughan’s tan, because the shock of his skin colour is over and done. In fact Hughie himself looked overdone. All the stars bared bronze …
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‘I’m excited for what the future brings’ – Art Parkinson 7 years ago

‘I’m excited for what the future brings’ – Art Parkinson

Actor Art Parkinson has been making the headlines regularly this month as his latest movie picks up the most prestigious nominations in Hollywood and around the world.

The animated adventure …
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Tonight’s Late Late topic will raise a few eyebrows 7 years ago

Tonight’s Late Late topic will raise a few eyebrows

The Late Late show line up for this Friday 13th has a surprising activity included – a Botox procedure live on air.

Amanda Brunker is going under the needle in …
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Art’s epic animation misses out on Golden Globe award 7 years ago

Art’s epic animation misses out on Golden Globe award

Art, aged 15, who is from Moville, voices the lead character in the acclaimed action-adventure which counts Hollywood stars Charlize Theron and Matthew McConaughey among its cast.

Kubo and the Two Strings …
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TV viewers warned about upcoming Red Rock shock 7 years ago

TV viewers warned about upcoming Red Rock shock

Red Rock fans are being warned to expect the unexpected from one of Red Rock’s most endearing characters when the award-winning drama returns to TV3 tonight at 9pm.

Keith Kiely is …
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A New World of TV3 channels launches today 7 years ago

A New World of TV3 channels launches today

TV3’s new channel be3 went live at 7am this morning, bringing with it a schedule of ‘female-focused’ content and children’s programmes.

An exclusive new production entitled Aerial Ireland will premiere …
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Dancing with the Stars: the scores are in 7 years ago

Dancing with the Stars: the scores are in

Razzle-dazzle was the order of the day as one of RTE’s most-anticipated reality shows yet came to our screens. Dancing with the Stars, or ‘Irish Strictly’, began with a burst …
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