The Abbey and Central Hotels of Donegal Town scooped up two prestigious accolades at this year’s Irish Hotel Awards. The Central Hotel, nestled in the heart of Donegal Town, was crowned ‘Best…
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Two Donegal women nominated for Irish News Ulster All-Stars
Two Donegal women have been nominated for an Irish News Ulster All-Star Award. Donegal captain Niamh McLaughlin from Moville (main pic) and full back Abigail Temple Asokuh (Sean MacCumhaills) have both been…
Donegal player helps Irish hockey team to record-breaking win
A former Raphoe star was part of the Ireland hockey team that recorded a record win against Malta, on a scoreline of 25-0. Convoy native Luke Witherow, who now plays with Banbridge,…
Seven Donegal players nominated for coveted Irish News All-Stars
Main pic: Michael Langan and Caolan McGonagle break through the Armagh midfield during the Ulster Final. Pic: Evan Logan. Six Donegal footballers and one hurler have been nominated for a 2024 Irish…
New Irish record not enough as McSharry’s 4x100m relay team miss Olympic final
Despite a heroic new national record being set, the efforts of Ireland’s 4x100m medley relay team weren’t enough to send them through to an Olympic final. Headlined by Olympic medalist Mona McSharry,…
Brilliant Irish rowers claims another Olympic gold medal
Rowers Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy have won the lightweight double sculls and claimed two more gold medals for Ireland at the 2024 Olympic Games. The official time for Cork rowers O’Donovan…
Muff Liquor’s Laura Bonner honoured as Global Irish Entrepreneur of the Year
Greencastle businesswoman Laura Bonnar has been announced as the Global Irish Business Entrepreneur of the Year 2024 by the All-Ireland Business Foundation. The Muff Liquor Company CEO has been on a wave…
Jiu Jitsu success for local club at Irish Open
A number of Donegal competitors took home medals at last week’s Irish Open in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Members of the Rilion Gracie Ireland club in Donegal town and Letterkenny travelled to the Gormanston…
Major success for Donegal firm Lanigan Clarke at Irish Law Awards
Main pic: Jane Lanigan and Garry Clarke at the Irish Law Awards 2024. Letterkenny-based Lanigan Clarke LLP Solicitors had a major success at the prestigious Irish Law Awards 2024. They were announced…
Irish Hands online craft store launches on ‘I Love Inishowen Day’
A new e-commerce platform has been launched to sell arts, crafts, clothing and homeware from Inishowen and the North West all in one place. www.irishhands.com offers artisans a free online store to…