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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. 

Frances Browne Literary Festival 2024

The Frances Browne Literary Festival 2024 promises an enriching experience from October 3rd to 8th in the Finn Valley, Donegal. This year's festival features a vibrant mix of music, poetry, debates, drama, storytelling, and art. Events will be held in Irish, English, and Ulster-Scots, honoring the region's rich linguistic heritage. A highlight is the prestigious poetry competition, with shortlisted entries announced ahead of the festival. Attendees can look forward to a diverse cultural celebration, continuing the legacy of Frances Browne.

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2024 Allingham Poetry and Flash Fiction Competitions Now Open for Entries

Great success for Donegal at Irish Hospitality Awards!

Donegal businesses shine at Irish Hospitality Awards!

Earagail Arts Festival Launched at Croithlí Distillery

Pearse Doherty Officially Launches Programme of Popular Annual Festival

The 2024 programme of the annual Earagail Arts Festival was officially launched by Pearse Doherty TD at Croithlí Distillery last weekend. Members of the public and invited guests gathered at the West Donegal venue on Saturday evening for the celebrations.