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49th Ballyshannon Folk and Traditional Music Festival Announces Spectacular Lineup

BALLYSHANNON, CO. DONEGAL – Get ready for a phenomenal weekend of music, culture, and craic on the Wild Atlantic Way. The organising committee of the Ballyshannon Folk and Traditional Music Festival is thrilled to announce the stellar lineup for the 49th annual festival, taking place from Thursday, 30th July to Sunday, 2nd August.

Fáilte Ireland announces Tourism Content Workshop

Following on from a series of Tourism Cluster Development Workshops held throughput the county last November, Fáilte Ireland has announced a new practical, free, programme - Creating Engaging Tourism Content in the Age of AI.

Cruinniú na nÓg Family Fun Day for Donegal Town

Donegal Town will come alive on Saturday 6th June for Cruinniú na nÓg with a fabulous family fun day in the amazing surroundings of Donegal Castle from 12.00noon to 4.00pm. 

Donegal celebrates 11 Blue Flags across its exceptional coastline

Donegal County Council is delighted to welcome the announcement that the county has been awarded 11 Blue Flag beaches and marinas for 2026, placing Donegal second only to Kerry, which received 14 awards.

Earagail Arts Festival unveils 2026 programme

Donegal’s premier summer event, Earagail Arts Festival (10th - 25th July) has unveiled its full programme for 2026.