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Éigse Michael Hartnett 2026 launches in Newcastle West
The 2026 Éigse Michael Hartnett festival began on Thursday in Newcastle West, bringing together musicians, poets, singers, writers…
November 14, 2026
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US actor Chad Lowe mourns death of 13‑year‑old daughter Fiona
US actor Chad Lowe and his wife, producer Kim Painter, have said they are “deeply heartbroken” after the…
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New Exhibition Marks 100‑Year Anniversary of Rockwell Kent’s Glenlough Visit
Donegal artist Kevin Lowery opens a major new exhibition at the Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny, on Saturday 3 October 2026,…
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RTÉ Concert Orchestra to perform historic concert in Gort a’ Choirce
For the first time the full RTÉ Concert Orchestra will perform in the Donegal Gaeltacht, with a concert…
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Broadcaster Esther Rantzen, founder of Childline, dies aged 86
British television presenter and campaigner Esther Rantzen has died at the age of 86, her family announced. Rantzen…
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Charity Car Show at Lifford Stadium to support Donegal and Foyle Hospices
Keith “Bear” Gamble will host a Charity Car Show at Lifford Stadium on Sunday, 4 October, with proceeds going…
Business
JCD Group proposes €3m leisure complex on Half Moon Street
JCD Group has submitted a planning application to Cork City Council to invest €3 million in converting a vacant…
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Comedian Kyla Cobbler announces first pregnancy with husband Simon Stewart
Kyla Cobbler and her husband Simon Stewart have confirmed they are expecting their first child together. The comedian…
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Django Sur Lennon Gypsy Jazz Festival returns to Letterkenny RCC
The Django Sur Lennon Gypsy Jazz Festival will be back at Letterkenny’s Regional Cultural Centre (RCC) for two concerts on…
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McHappy Day returns to Letterkenny raising funds for Ronald McDonald House
McDonald’s on Pearse Road in Letterkenny hosted the first annual McHappy Day in over ten years on Saturday,…
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Crowleys Music Centre celebrates a century of Cork music heritage
Sheena Crowley says Crowleys Music Centre, now at 1 Friar Street, remains a hub for Cork’s music community,…
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New Ballybofey play “As I Lay Dreaming” revives Annie McGinley story
“As I Lay Dreaming”, a new memory play by Ballybofey writer‑director Shaun Byrne, will debut in early October,…
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Seven Sisters poets launch fundraising tour to save Ennis record store
A fundraising tour by the women’s poetry collective Seven Sisters aims to keep Ennis’ only vinyl record store…
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UL Alumni Awards honour writer, diplomat, business leader and journalist
University of Limerick President Professor Shane Kilcommins praised four alumni for their contributions to literature, diplomacy, technology and journalism…