A massive €50,000 will be ploughed back in to the Clonmany community following this year's highly successful Clonmany Festival. Thousands of visitors flocked to the north Inishowen village last month to enjoy the week long festivities. The Clonmany Festival Committee will be making donations to the following groups:Clonmany National School Parents Association €5,000.Cloontagh National School Parents Association €5,000.Tiernasligo National School Parents Association €5,000Rashenny National School Parents Association €5,000.Saint Colmchille Village Care Home €10,000.Clonmany Tidy Towns Committee €3,000.Clonmany Christmas Lights Committee €7,000 – it is hoped this money will be used to purchase a reusable Christmas tree for the village.Clonmany St. Vincent de Paul €5,000.Clonmany Shamrocks Football Club €5,000. Tracey Doherty, Chairperson of the St Francis NS, Clonmany Parents' Committee, receiving a cheque for €5,000 from Yvonne McCarron, Clonmany Festival Committee, Included on left is Michelle Harkin, Clonmany Festival Committee and from right Noreen McLaughlin and Mary Doherty, Clonmany Festival Committee. Also included is William Doherty, school principal. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

placeholder image — A massive €50,000 will be ploughed back in to the Clonmany community following this year's highly successful Clonmany Festival. Thousands of visitors flocked to the north Inishowen village last month to enjoy the week long festivities. The Clonmany Festival Committee will be making donations to the following groups:Clonmany National School Parents Association €5,000.Cloontagh National School Parents Association €5,000.Tiernasligo National School Parents Association €5,000Rashenny National School Parents Association €5,000.Saint Colmchille Village Care Home €10,000.Clonmany Tidy Towns Committee €3,000.Clonmany Christmas Lights Committee €7,000 – it is hoped this money will be used to purchase a reusable Christmas tree for the village.Clonmany St. Vincent de Paul €5,000.Clonmany Shamrocks Football Club €5,000. Tracey Doherty, Chairperson of the St Francis NS, Clonmany Parents' Committee, receiving a cheque for €5,000 from Yvonne McCarron, Clonmany Festival Committee, Included on left is Michelle Harkin, Clonmany Festival Committee and from right Noreen McLaughlin and Mary Doherty, Clonmany Festival Committee. Also included is William Doherty, school principal. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

Gallery: Clonmany Festival raises €50,000 for local community

By Staff reporter

Published 7th Sep 2022, 13:06 GMT

Maria McComiskey, Clonmany Festival Committee, handing over a cheque for €5,000 to Trina Mhic Dhónaill, Rasheney NS. Included on left is Liam Gibbons and on right Danny Grant, Clonmany Festival Committee. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

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Maria McComiskey, Clonmany Festival Committee, handing over a cheque for €5,000 to Trina Mhic Dhónaill, Rasheney NS. Included on left is Liam Gibbons and on right Danny Grant, Clonmany Festival Committee. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

Sandra McDonald, Tiernasligo NS, Urris, accepting a cheque for €5,000 from John Joe Doherty, Clonmany Festival Committee. From right are are Mary Joe Doherty, Breda Harkin, Colin Raymond (on left). Front are Hollie, Millie, Annie and Danni.(Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

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Sandra McDonald, Tiernasligo NS, Urris, accepting a cheque for €5,000 from John Joe Doherty, Clonmany Festival Committee. From right are are Mary Joe Doherty, Breda Harkin, Colin Raymond (on left). Front are Hollie, Millie, Annie and Danni.(Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

Marie McLaughlin, Cloontagh NS, accepting a cheque for €5,000 from Noreen McLaughlin, Clonmany Festival Committee. Also pictured are Martin Harkin, Eileen Harkin, Danny McLaughlin, John McLaughlin and Seamus Doherty. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

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Marie McLaughlin, Cloontagh NS, accepting a cheque for €5,000 from Noreen McLaughlin, Clonmany Festival Committee. Also pictured are Martin Harkin, Eileen Harkin, Danny McLaughlin, John McLaughlin and Seamus Doherty. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

Clonmany Tidy Towns Committee receiving a cheque for €3,000 from Clonmany Festival Committee. From left: Tracey Doherty, Neil Doherty, Thomas Comiskey, John McCarron, Martin Roddy and Maria Comiskey. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

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Clonmany Tidy Towns Committee receiving a cheque for €3,000 from Clonmany Festival Committee. From left: Tracey Doherty, Neil Doherty, Thomas Comiskey, John McCarron, Martin Roddy and Maria Comiskey. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

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