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Beach Wheelchair launched at Bundoran's Blue Flag Beach

Beach Wheelchair launched at Bundoran's Blue Flag Beach

Wednesday, 22 June 2022

A new service has been added to Bundoran’s Blue Flag Main Beach this season, a beach wheelchair. The wheelchair which has been modified for use on soft sandy surfaces has been provided by Donegal County Council and will be available for booking on...

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New Pilot Grant Scheme launched to boost the Night-Time Economy

New Pilot Grant Scheme launched to boost the Night-Time Economy

Tuesday, 21 June 2022

The Night-Time Economy Support Scheme (NTESS) provides funding of €2.6m to pubs, nightclubs, cafés and other suitable licenced/unlicensed premises to support the provision of entertainment during off-peak times. The aim is to promote an increase ...

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Tír na Draíochta - The Land of Magic

Tír na Draíochta - The Land of Magic

Friday, 17 June 2022

Tír na Draíochta was officially opened in Dungloe as a designated EU protected site for magical creatures. The purpose of this was to combine two valuable local assets, a fully accessible Riverwalk with the rich local heritage to create a sustaina...

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Brexit Blue Economy Enterprise Development Scheme

Brexit Blue Economy Enterprise Development Scheme

Friday, 17 June 2022

A great opportunity for businesses involved in Blue Economy to get finding support to overcome the challenges associated with Brexit. €25million overall funding is available to eligible businesses operating within 10km of the coast and in relevant...

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Ocean of opportunity for Donegal’s seafood sector

Ocean of opportunity for Donegal’s seafood sector

Thursday, 16 June 2022

The open call for funded technology pilots aimed at providing innovative solutions to the seafood sector is now open. A great opportunity for Donegal based businesses within this sector to improve their manual processes.

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Mary McKenna, MBE, empowering female founders across the country

Mary McKenna, MBE, empowering female founders across the country

Wednesday, 15 June 2022

Born in County Tyrone, Mary McKenna, MBE, has always been drawn to the North West of Ireland. Shortly after being born her family emigrated to Yorkshire where she was brought up. Many “happy school holidays” were spent with their grandmother in In...

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Donegal Airport welcomes the availability of the Flight Connections Corridor at Dublin Airport to Self-Connecting passengers

Donegal Airport welcomes the availability of the Flight Connections Corridor at Dublin Airport to Self-Connecting passengers

Wednesday, 15 June 2022

Donegal Airport is delighted to announce that all passengers travelling on the twice daily service to Dublin can now use the Flight Connections Corridor at Dublin Airport. This facility is available to passengers irrespective of which airline the...

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Launch of Earagail Arts Festival 2022

Launch of Earagail Arts Festival 2022

Monday, 13 June 2022

Donegal’s premier summer event, Earagail Arts Festival (9th – 24th July) has full programme of events for all ages. Making a welcome return to its full programme along the Wild Atlantic Way from 9th to 24th July, the line-up and brochure were offi...

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Sod turned on Phase 1 of LK Green Connect walking, cycling and public realm infrastructure in Letterkenny town centre

Sod turned on Phase 1 of LK Green Connect walking, cycling and public realm infrastructure in Letterkenny town centre

Wednesday, 8 June 2022

On Friday 3rd June 2022, the Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council, Cllr. Jack Murray together with the Mayor of Letterkenny-Milford MD, Cllr Jimmy Kavanagh and the Elected Members of the Municipal District turned the sod on the 1st phase of LK ...

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Caravan, Camping, Campervan and Motorhome grant scheme for Voluntary Organisations now open

Caravan, Camping, Campervan and Motorhome grant scheme for Voluntary Organisations now open

Friday, 3 June 2022

The 2nd call for Caravan, Camping and Motorhome grant scheme will focus on supporting new & additional overnight facilities across the county.

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