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The 2026 Donegal Harvest Rally launch took place in Burt recently.

Traffic disruption expected as rally takes over Inishowen roads
Motorists are advised to plan ahead as the Donegal Motor Club event brings rally action to rural roads across South Inishowen.
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Maria McCole from Redcastle, in whose loving memory Deirdre’s of the Diamond is hosting a Glitz and Glamour Fashion Show in aid of Donegal Hospice at Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa.

Fashion and fundraising night to honour the memory of Maria McCole

Uisce Éireann crews are carrying out essential cleaning and maintenance works at reservoirs across Inishowen this week.

Water disruption warning issued for several Inishowen areas

Bredagh River

How healthy is the Bredagh River?

Buncrana Main Street, where a lunchtime fight involving two teenagers left a schoolboy injured.

Donegal schoolboy injured in lunchtime assault

Inishowen Innovation is hosting Digital Skills Opportunities in Inishowen – From Survey to Solutions this Friday.

Inishowen Businesses invited to turn digital skills into opportunities

St Aengus’ Chapel in Burt, where the Blessing of the Motorcycles will take place today.

Blessing of Motorcycles to take place in Burt

Anyone with relevant information is asked to contact Buncrana Garda Station

Teenager hospitalised after early-morning assault in Buncrana

Pictured are Lee McLaughlin, Shannon Doherty (Belle), Ultan Henderson (Lumiere) and Eoghan O’Boyle (Lefou), who starred in Inish Theatre Group’s production of Beauty and the Beast earlier this year.

Golden ticket as Inish Theatre Group unveils major new musical

Historic Fort Dunree on the shores of Lough Swilly.

Fort Dunree Military Museum marks 40 years of history

A taste of late summer at Moville Community Garden, which hosts Seeds & Solidarity this evening.

Inishowen event to explore food justice and seed sovereignty

A blast from the past — Buncrana Fire Station’s old siren will sound during the Open Day.

Buncrana Fire Station invites the community to a special Open Day
Open Day will offer families a chance to meet local firefighters and learn about fire safety.
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Carndonagh Garda Station

Gardaí investigate serious assault on woman in Carndonagh

Pictured are Plunkett’s brothers, Liam and Francis, presenting the donations to representatives of the Buncrana Community Hospital and Beech Hill Manor Nursing Home Patients’ Comfort Funds.

€3,400 raised in memory of NW Golf Club stalwart Plunkett Duffy

Seabound Engineering’s Greencastle Pier facility, where plans have been approved for a new commercial manufacturing workshop.

Plans set sail for new Donegal manufacturing workshop

The Carndonagh Cross.

Uncover the secrets hidden in Inishowen’s ancient Stones

Letterkenny University Hospital, where the ICU and Rehabilitation Units provide vital care and support to patients during their recovery

Buncrana fundraiser inspired by one woman's recovery from rare illness

Picnic benches at Barrack Hill damaged

Vandals target Carndonagh park benches

Gardaí are investigating the theft of a set of keys from a car parked outside a home in Greencastle.

Gardaí probe dawn theft at Donegal home

Gardaí are investigating after a dog walker was allegedly assaulted on Lisowen Avenue.

Donegal dog walker attacked during late-night stroll

A man in his 40s was arrested following the incident and later charged. Garda investigations are ongoing.

Man charged following early morning incident at Donegal takeaway

Lough Swilly, home to the wreck of the RMS Laurentic, one of the peninsula's most famous maritime stories.

Secrets of Lough Swilly's legendary ships to be revealed

Castle Bridge is among the historic landmarks that will feature on the Stone Built Heritage of Buncrana guided walking tour during this year's Inishowen Heritage Festival.

Uncover the secrets of Buncrana's oldest landmarks
Historian John McCarron will lead participants on a guided walk exploring Buncrana's historic stone landmarks as part of Inishowen Heritage Festival 2026.
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The homes at Sliabh Sneachta in Buncrana are amongst the most visibly damaged anywhere in the county

September launch for Defective Blocks social housing scheme

The Artlink exhibition is running at Fort Dunree throughout August.

Contemporary art exhibition to showcase 55-plus artists in Donegal

In the photo, the front row seated is Paddy McElroy and his son Edward. The back row is Edward's niece Darcey Farren, Gary Marshall, Friends of LUH, and Edward's sister Emma Farren. Missing from the photo is Edward's sister, Claire Boyd.

Moville family raises €3,000 for Letterkenny University Hospital

Fionán Bradley (DCC Councillor – NTE Steering Committee), Sophie Gallagher (Donegal County Council -Night-Time Economy Advisor Buncrana), Jack Murray (DCC Councillor), Bryan Cannon (Donegal County Council – Director Of Services) and Joy Beard (DCC Councillor)

Bank Holiday boost as late-night bus returns to Inishowen

Buncrana Community First Responders, after being crowned National Ambulance Scheme of the Year last month

Buncrana First Responders seek new recruits to help save lives

St. Mary’s Hall, Buncrana.

Flipping good fundraiser planned for new Community Centre kitchen

The annual St. Boden's Day Celebration returns to Culdaff Village Green on Wednesday, July 22, celebrating the village's rich history, traditions and community spirit.

Culdaff to celebrate St. Boden’s Day

Guided History & Folklore Walk to take place along Buncrana Shoreline this afternoon

Step into Buncrana's past with a free Guided History & Folklore Walk

Locals attending last year’s Bocan Community First Responders coffee morning in support of the vital community service.

Community coffee morning to support local first responders in Donegal

The team at the iCARE Centre is inviting families from across Inishowen to enjoy a fun-filled Teddy Bear Picnic today.

Teddy Bear Picnic returns to Buncrana for Feel Good Fortnight

One of the vehicles damaged during an alleged break-in at Northwest Golf Club, Buncrana, on Friday evening.

Several vehicles targeted in break-ins at Donegal golf club

The Inishowen Development Partnership offices on Main Street, Buncrana, which will host the upcoming Stories of Connection creative writing workshop.

Storytelling workshop to bring Inishowen communities together

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