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Cool Coastal Castles in Donegal

Come and Discover Mystical Legends at Doe Castle!
Nestling peacefully between the villages of Creeslough and Carrigart it is one of Ireland’s last remaining fortified Gaelic towers.

Poem - A Place in Ireland, Donegal

Rachel Ní Nuaít, Age 16 from Wexford composed this beautiful poem about her time spent on holidays in Donegal over many years and we also want to share it with you. We hope it will inspire you to write your own poem, too!

41st Annual MacGill School

The MacGill Summer School is Ireland's international forum for thought leaders to discuss the critical issues facing the country, Europe, and our world.

The MacGill Summer School was founded forty years ago in the small town of Glenties in County Donegal and has grown from very modest beginnings to being one of the most important fora in Ireland for the analysis of topics of national and international interest.

Reset Reconnect Rediscover

'Reset, Reconnect, Rediscover' in Donegal this Autumn
 
A new Donegal Tourism Marketing campaign, inviting Irish audiences to reset, reconnect and rediscover Donegal this autumn, has been launched.

Frances Browne – A Frances for everyone

The inaugural ‘Frances Browne Literary Festival’ takes place this week from the 7^th to 9^th October with events taking place in Ballybofey, Stranorlar and Raphoe.

Learn more about this amazing woman in this interview with Shirley-Anne Godfrey, a playwright and scholar, who was inspired and influenced by Frances throughout her career.