Wild Atlantic Week: Duck Race on Owenea

Today’s Wild Atlantic Week Events

Events for Friday 12th August 2022 Coffee Corner, Chat & Coffee Rear of the Heritage Centre. 11.00am. Wild Atlantic Wellness @ Sukah Eire Sukah Éire. 11.00am to 12.00pm. Laughter Yoga

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Sukha Eire

Today’s Wild Atlantic Week Events

Events for Thursday 11th August 2022 Wild Atlantic Wellness @ Sukah Eire Sukha Éire. From 7.30am. 7.30-8.15am Flow Yoga & Breathwork 9.30-10.45am Hatha Yoga 12.45pm-1.15pm Lunchtime Breathwork 6.00pm-7.00pm Emotional Freedom

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Mystery Bus Tour

Today’s Wild Atlantic Week Events

Events for Wednesday 10th August 2022 Mystery Bus Tour The Heritage Centre. 11.00am. Mystery tour of Donegal leaving at 11.00am from the Heritage Centre. Numbers limited. Art Class The Heritage

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Family Fun Day. Wild Atlantic Week 2022

Today’s Wild Atlantic Week Events

Events for Sunday 7th August 2022 Family Fun Day Pearse Memorial Park. 3.30pm. Children’s SportsWheelbarrow Races3-Legged RacesEgg & Spoon RacesBar-B-QMums & Dads RacesLong Kick CompetitionPenalty KicksTug of War Relaunch of

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Wild Atlantic Magic Show with Colm Dawson

Wild Atlantic Magic Show

Colm Dawson presents “Wild Atlantic Magic” in the Heritage Centre today, Saturday 6th August, at 4.00pm. A show not to be missed! Tickets €8 (adults) €5 (kids). Visit our Wild

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Ardara Show 2022 Updates

Ardara Show Returns

After a two-year hiatus, the Ardara Agricultural Show returns to the beautiful town of Ardara on Saturday 13th August 2022. Dating back to 1905, the show attracts thousands of visitors

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Wild Atlantic Week 2022 Opening Ceili

Wild Atlantic Week Festival Opening

Festival Opening With a Special Celebration Ceilí & Irish Night The Wild Atlantic Week kicks off at 8.30pm tonight, Thursday August 4th, with a Ceilí & Irish Night. This event,

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Wild Atlantic Week 2022

Ardara News August 2nd 2022

Wild Atlantic Week The Wild Atlantic Week festival kicks off this Thursday 4th August with a very special Ceilí & Irish Night in the GAA Clubhouse. Recent additions to the

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Wild Atlantic Week 2022, Ardara

Ardara News 21st July 2022

Wild Atlantic Week The preparations for the Wild Atlantic Week festival are well underway, with many events scheduled for the beginning of August. The packed programme of events can be

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Ardara Bluegrass Festival

Ardara News 14th July 2022

Bluegrass Festival The Ardara Bluegrass festival kicks off this weekend with events in the Beehive Bar and Nesbitt Arms Hotel. Full schedule available on the Bluegrass Festival page. Guided Butterfly

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Ardara Satellite Map

Ardara News 6th July 2022

Ardara Public Survey As part of the Ardara Regeneration Project, Paul Doherty Architects – Donegal Town will be carrying out a public survey, for locals and visitors, on Friday 8th

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Local Authorities Water Programme

Ardara News 24th June 2022

Grant Awarded: Protecting & Enhancing Ardara’s Natural Heritage We’re delighted to share that Ardara has been awarded funding under the Local Authority Waters Programme to research and enhance our local

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Shanaghan House Going Pink

Ardara News 16th June 2022

Going Pink St. Shanaghan House in Ardara is going pink for Breast Cancer Awareness. The public right of way through St. Shanaghan House Sheltered Housing complex is used by many

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Road Closed L2563 Maas to Ardara

Donegal County Council wishes to advise that due to the essential road works, the local Road L2563 between MAAS and ARDARA will be blocked for a time from 12:00noon to

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Summer Lights 2022 Cancelled

Ardara News 3rd June 2022

Summer Lights Festival Cancelled We are sorry to announce the cancellation of this year’s festival, at such short notice, due to circumstances beyond our control. We wish to sincerely apologise

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Ardara News 26th May 2022

How Can We Change Ardara for the Better? There’s still time to have your voice heard and change Ardara for the better – take the 10 minute survey here. Ardara

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Summer Lights Festival, Ardara

Ardara News 20th May 2022

Summer Lights Festival A multicultural event of ethnic music, dance and food, the Summer Lights festival takes place in Ardara from Friday 3rd June to Monday 6th June. Programme of

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Senator Eileen Flynn

Ardara News 12th May 2022

Senator Eileen Flynn on Nationwide Ardara and our own Senator Eileen Flynn featured in Monday night’s edition of Nationwide on RTÉ One. Senator Flynn talked about the great community spirit

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Darkness Into Light Portnoo

Darkness Into Light Portnoo

Darkness into Light Portnoo 2022 is looking forward to welcoming you all at 4.15am at The Dolmen Centre on Saturday morning 7th May. All funds go to Pieta. Ending Suicide.

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Pint of Science. Space. At Nancy's Bar 10th May.

Ardara News 3rd May 2022

Pint of Science – Space: Theory and Practise The first Pint of Science Ireland event in Ardara takes place in Nancy’s Bar next Tuesday night with talks delivered by Dr.

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Cup of Tae Festival. Sunday 1st May 2022

Sunday Lineup at the Cup of Tae

Music Recital Heritage Centre. 1.00pm Traditional musicians from all over Ireland. This recital is limited in numbers. Open Air Recital The Diamond. 3.00pm Open air music recital which will include

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Cup of Tae Festival, Ardara

Today at the Cup of Tae

The Lineup for Saturday 30th April at the Cup of Tae Festival Free Music at the Heritage Centre The Heritage Centre. 1.00pm This is a unique opportunity to enjoy traditional

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Cup of Tae Festival

Return of the Cup of Tae Festival

Festival time is here again! Our 2022 Cup of Tae traditional music festival kicks off next Friday 29th April. This year’s programme is available on the Cup of Tae Festival

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Ardara to Maas Road Blocked

Donegal County Council wishes to advise that due to essential road works, the local Road L2563 between MAAS and ARDARA will be blocked for a time from 8:00am to 4.30pm

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Stray Cuddly Toy Found

A cuddly toy dog was recently found wandering the road near Aighe. The owner can contact us at ardaraawake@gmail.com to arrange a place in town to collect it. Although this

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St. Patrick's Parade Ardara 2022

Ardara News 22nd March 2022

St Patrick’s Parade on Friday 18th March An outstanding parade took place in Ardara this year including floats and bands. We had 26 performers. On a bright sunny day Ardara

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Ardara St. Patrick's Parade 2022

Ardara News 16th March 2022

St Patrick’s Parade The parade takes place on Friday 18th March from 3.30pm from the Church Grounds. Ardara welcomes back its Parade after a two years absence, and it’s all

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