Apr 29
14th – 16th September 2018
Arranmore Island
Commemorative and cultural weekend with emphasis on island communities, celebrating traditional island heritage and evolving way of life of the Islanders. > Read More
30th July – 3rd August 2018
Glencolmcille
An annual event attended by fiddle fans from the locality and worldwide, in the beautiful surroundings of Glencolmcille in southwest Donegal. An area with a rich history of music, archeology, Irish language, great people and a relaxed atmosphere. > More
October 2018
Letterkenny
This Festival is a celebration of writing, reading, spoken word and drama offering an extensive weekend long programme of workshops, readings, talks, plays and bus tours, growing more imaginative each year. > Read More
7th – 8th July 2018
Buncrana
A two day live music festival run with local family run bar, OFlahertys, in the centre of Buncranna. Consisting of a main stage and an acoustic stage, local food vendors and unique drink concepts. This is a roofed event ensuring it is not weather exposed so visitors can enjoy the weekend even if rain is to fall. The line-up sourced differs from anything else brought to the area, and opens doors for a new audience and new artists. > Read More
7th – 8th July 2018
Inishbofin Island
We are pleased to inform you that Féile Inis Bó Finne will be returning again in 2018 and will be taking place from 7th – 8th July. >Read More
7th August 2018
Clonmany
The biggest and best agriculture show in Donegal enters its 50th year and we would like you to join us at the annual show to make this year even more special. The show has grown in popularity every year and now attracts thousands of visitors from across Ireland and the UK from farmers to young families. > More
3rd June 2018
Bundoran
The Bundoran RNLI Lifeboat Soapbox Race returns on Sunday, 3rd June for its 7th year and this year promises to be as competitive as ever. > Read More
4th – 7th May 2018
Ardara
A music festival inspired by the late legendary John The Tae Gallagher, with schools of music and live performances. This year our wonderful guest of honour, Mairead Ui Maoinaigh will be the masterclass tutor at the school ,imagine being a pupil of the world’s best.Mairead will be ably assisted by her nephew Ciaran and also the great Donna Harkin will be there to assist with beginners in an array of instruments > Read More
4th – 7th May 2018
Kilcar
A weekend of country music, dancing and craic along the wild Atlantic way in county Donegal, music by a variety of artists, dancing and also a vintage tractor & car show. > Read More
5th – 7th May 2018
Fanad Lighthouse
On Saturday 5th May, enjoy exciting comhrá, ceol agus damhsa with the Fanad Gaeltacht community, experience a guided coastal walk of the area from Ballywhoriskey to Baile Thiernáin and of course take a tour of the lighthouse tower to embrace that breathtaking view. > Read More
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