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St Patrick's Day Parades in Donegal 2025

The national feast day is almost upon us and community groups all over the county are preparing for lots of colourful parades up and down Donegal. We've listed all that we know about here!

Networking event to benefit Donegal tourism businesses

Donegal tourism businesses are invited to attend the inaugural “Tourism Connect Event,” which will be hosted by broadcaster and journalist Richard Curran during Local Enterprise Week (03rd – 07th March 2025) in collaboration with Donegal County Council through Donegal Tourism CLG and Fáilte Ireland. This event aims to foster meaningful connections among tourism providers within the county.

Major Golf Pro-Am announced for Donegal

Irish golf tour operator Lyons Links has announced that it will hold its exclusive "Lyons Links Invitational - ProAM 2025 across a number of golf courses in county Donegal this September/October. 

Eric Roberts shares his top things to do in Donegal

From epic beaches that unfold for miles to ancient mountain landscapes offering unrivalled views, not to mention the fantastic food culture and big-hearted locals; it’s no wonder Lonely Planet named Donegal the fourth-best region in the world to visit in 2024.

And it’s just as well because local TikTok sensation Eric Roberts couldn’t really keep the county to himself for much longer now, could he? After much consideration, Eric has kindly agreed to share Donegal with the rest of us and has let us in on his top five things to experience in this dynamic coastal county.

Gear Up for Adventure with Donegal’s Top Outdoor Events!

Ready for an adventure? Donegal is buzzing with exciting outdoor events this season, offering something for everyone. From runners and cyclists to anglers and walkers. Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself with a rugged mountain race, enjoy a scenic walk for a good cause, or witness the thrill of a world-class fishing championship, Donegal has it all.