Ardara celebrates Commemoration
Easter Rising Commemoration A large group of people attended the above event on Sunday last where local historian, Conor Whyte (who was MC for the event) gave a brief detail
Month: March 2016
Local news, Mar. 24th
Martina Maguire Memorial 10K: The Martina Maguire Memorial 10K takes place on Sunday, 24th April starting at 1pm. Registration will take place at the Parish Centre from 11.30 am. Refreshments
Ardara welcomes St. Patrick!
Well attended Parade Ardara welcomed St. Patrick on Sunday last, and a large crowd turned out to see the large array of floats and marching bands that graced the Front
A walk on the ‘Wild side’!
Ardara Walking Festival This festival delivered once again, helped in no small way by the fine weather. A large group of walkers descended on Ardara to savour the views, renew
Rosbeg welcomes St. Patrick
A large crowd of several hundred people, made the walk from the Old School to Dawros Bay House a very social and enjoyable event. The fabulous weather which augmented the
Local news
Church of Holy Family Notes Confessions for Easter with extra confessors 8pm Wednesday March 23rd. Anniversary Masses from Monday March 13th, for John Gildea, Lurganboy, and Boyle Family, Tullycleave, Tuesday,
Maureen is on a Winning Streak!!
Two lucky players from Donegal are to appear on next week’s Winning Streak money show on RTE television. Ardara’s own Maureen O’Rourke was this evening selected to appear on next
Revolution in the air as Paddy McGill Annual Lecture Returns
Dr. Breandán MacSuibhne The Annual Paddy McGill Lecture will take place in the Heritage Center on Saturday the 19th of March @ 8.30pm This years talk will be
Doon Fort succeeds in ‘Adopt a monument’ competition
Doon Fort has succeeded in being chosen as one of only five national monuments in the ‘Adopt a Monument’ competition run by the Heritage Council. The ‘Ardara GAP History &
Portnoo saddened by death of Justice Hardiman
The Community of Narin & Portnoo were saddened to hear the news of the untimely death of Supreme Court, Justice Adrian Hardiman on Monday last. The Hardiman family purchased a
Ardara Festivals gain national funding
Ardara has succeeded in gaining funding under the Department of Tourism’s 2016 Festivals and Events Programme. There were 15 Donegal Festivals ranging from the ‘Mary from Dungloe’ to the ‘Extreme
Local news, Mar. 7th
Recents Deaths Maggie Molloy from Tullycleave died recently. Maggie was a much loved mother, and a wonderful neighbour. She will be sadly missed in Tull Eithna McCabe was buried last
GIRLS GAA!
Calling all U-6, U-8, U-10 Girls!! Would you like to learn football skills, play games, meet friends, and have fun!! Training for U-6, U8 and U-10 Girls starts on Saturday
These Boots were Made For Walking – Ardara Walking Festival Returns
Ardara Walking Festival Saturday March 19th & Sunday March 20th Ardara‘s annual walking festival returns on Saturday the 19th of March with one of the most exciting programmes in years. Be
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Returns for Year 31!
St Patrick is returning to Ardara on the 20th of March 2016 Shamrocks and snakes at the ready, St Patrick is back. The Annual St. Patrick’s day parade will
