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Donegal Town Marks its 550th Birthday Next Year

Donegal Town Marks its 550th Birthday Next Year

Thursday, 13 July 2023

Next year, 2024, Donegal Town will mark its 550th Birthday. Its origins can be traced back to 1474, when Lady Nuala O'Donnell established a Franciscan Abbey on the shores of Donegal Bay. Around the same time, her husband Red Hugh O'Donnell the Fir...

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New Direct Entry Access Routes for Degrees in the North West as ATU Partners with ETBs.

New Direct Entry Access Routes for Degrees in the North West as ATU Partners with ETBs.

Tuesday, 11 July 2023

Atlantic Technological University with Education and Training Board will introduce new access routes for four degree courses in the West and North West this year.

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Enhanced Grant Scheme for the Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by Defective Concrete Blocks.

Enhanced Grant Scheme for the Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by Defective Concrete Blocks.

Friday, 7 July 2023

Introduction of the Enhanced Grant Scheme. The Enhanced Scheme has replaced the previous scheme and will bring significant and improved changes to assist homeowners who have been impacted and affected by the presence of deleterious materials, to h...

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Three distinguished honourees announced for Tip O'Neill Irish Diaspora Award

Three distinguished honourees announced for Tip O'Neill Irish Diaspora Award

Tuesday, 4 July 2023

The Tip O’Neill Irish Diaspora Awards return for 2023 on Saturday, 16th September, at the Inishowen Gateway Hotel in Buncrana, County Donegal. The award, presented by Donegal County Council, seeks to recognise those who have excelled in their chos...

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95% believe that working remotely makes life easier!

95% believe that working remotely makes life easier!

Friday, 30 June 2023

Third annual National Remote Working Survey shows 95% believe working remotely makes life easier! Its never been more rewarding to work remotely in Donegal.

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Launching the 2023 Frances Browne Multilingual Poetry Competition

Launching the 2023 Frances Browne Multilingual Poetry Competition

Tuesday, 27 June 2023

The Frances Browne Literary Festival will take place in Ballybofey-Stranorlar from 12th to 15th October 2023. The eagerly awaited Multilingual Poetry Competition is set to ignite the imaginations of poets around the world with new categories and m...

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Launch of Earagail Arts Festival 2023

Launch of Earagail Arts Festival 2023

Monday, 26 June 2023

Earagail Arts Festival officially launched its 2023 programme of events 8th to 23rd July, with a family-orientated, participatory and engaging programme from the Gaeltacht islands off the West Donegal coast to East Donegal and the Inishowen penins...

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242 Donegal Community Projects in Donegal to receive Community Support Fund

242 Donegal Community Projects in Donegal to receive Community Support Fund

Thursday, 22 June 2023

- Ministers announce successful projects under 2022 Community Support Fund - Small grants to benefit community groups across Donegal - Ring-fenced funding to support growing network of Women’s Sheds

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ATU Donegal help local Industry reduce lead times and cut costs.

ATU Donegal help local Industry reduce lead times and cut costs.

Tuesday, 20 June 2023

Atlantic Technological University Donegal, in conjunction with the WiSAR Lab, were delighted to utilise their state-of-the-art high precision 7-axis Hexagon Scan Arm to assist local business, Mantis Cranes, to overcome barriers and challenges thro...

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First allocation of funding under Irish Innovation Seed Fund (IISF) welcomed

First allocation of funding under Irish Innovation Seed Fund (IISF) welcomed

Tuesday, 20 June 2023

Launched in 2022, the IISF Programme is a €90 million fund-of-funds, made up of a €30m investment aimed at supporting seed stage SMEs across the State and prioritises areas such as sustainability, climate change and female entrepreneurship. "...

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