The Earagail Arts Festival is set to commence  on the 4th July – 23rd July 2017, it is to include a rare residency by the world renowned Henry Girls.  Starting on the 4th July the Festival will kick start with the Henry Girls which will be hosting five days of songwriting workshops, cultural and culinary tours and traditional pub sessions. There will be a special opening concert for the EAF by the Scandinavian folk Sensations Dreamers’ Circus. The Henry Girls will … [Read more...]

Thought I knew Donegal like the back of my hand. But bus tour operator Joe Mangan took me to new heights on his magical – very magical- tour of the southern part of country, along narrow, twisting coastal roads so beloved of Sarah Jessica Parker and her hubby Matthew Broderick. The Hollywood movie stars have a house near Kilcar and the locals apparently leave them alone as they eat in local restaurants - and chip shops - and drink in the village pubs but jovial Joe swore blind that he didn’t … [Read more...]

The National Geographic Traveller recently named Donegal as the coolest place on the planet and the locals won’t argue you about it. The WAW also known as Wild Atlantic Way aided in spreading the ‘wow’ factor too far and near. Donegal visitor numbers are increasing, tourists are coming in, and during their visits tourists are able to see cool signs and information panels that will inform them about the 38 discovery points around the country.    Joe Mangan- Donegal Daily Tours … [Read more...]

Mount Errigal is a 751-metre Mountain in County Donegal.  It is the tallest peak of the Derryveagh Mountains and the tallest peak in County Donegal. Why not climb Mount Errigal and enjoy  the fresh air. After  the climb call into Dillons Hotel for a nice hot drink and a tray bake as a treat for your accomplishment, after all climbing a mountain is hungry work! If you don’t fancy the outdoor activities Letterkenny Carting Centre is perfect for you! At close to 900 metres, … [Read more...]