Inishowen

Dippers enjoy the sunshine and water at Lisfannon beach during a previous mini – heatwave. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2128GS – 047

Temperatures to hit 27°C this weekend

The ii Inishowen Innovation Connected Hub in Buncrana.

Donegal work hubs a hit during summer vacations

The people of Carndonagh lined the route ahead of the funeral of Natalie and Ella McLaughlin on Monday. (Derry Journal / Inishowen Independent)

'Two young beautiful lives that were cut cruelly short'

Schoolchildren and others forming a guard of honour ahead of the funeral procession arriving yesterday.

‘No words can ease the pain’

Irish Hands launch event at the Inishowen Innovation Hub in Buncrana, June 2024, which includes Irish Hands founder Shane Kirby (fourth from right).

Artlink session shows creatives how to craft a better visitor experience

Inishowen Cathaoirleach Martin McDermott.

Cathaoirleach says 'cash flow' a barrier to many on Defective Blocks Scheme

Ella and Natalie McLaughlin. Photo Inishowen Independent : Natalie and Ella, pictured in 2023. Photo: Inishowen Independent.

Mother and daughter (6) who died in Carndonagh road tragedy are named locally

The road at Carrowmore, Glentogher.

'There is a dark cloud over Inishowen' - Cathaoirleach

The community is 'raw with grief' following the passing of a little girl in Carndonagh. Pixel-Shot - stock.adobe.com

'Community is raw with grief': Heartbreak after little girl dies in collision

Father Con McLaughlin PP at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Carndonagh. DER2323GS – 155

‘There’s been too much suffering in Inishowen’

Donegal Cathaoirleach Councillor Paul Canning.

Inishowen Councillor Paul Canning elected as new Donegal Cathaoirleach

St Aengus Church, Burt. Burt was deemed to have, on average, the eldest population.

Inishowen in numbers - new data shows oldest and youngest areas and population

St. Aengus' National School.

Derry Journal Class of 2025 Primary 7 School Leavers: Part 2

Burnfoot.. Picture: Google Earth.

Speed and volume of traffic in Muff and Burnfoot raises concern

Last year's winners Callum Devine & Noel O'Sullivan power through Glenn Village (KG Rally Pics).

Donegal Rally: Friday's road closures, weather and increased checkpoints

Crana Bridge, Buncrana.

Delight as Buncrana is named as Ireland’s Best Kept Large Town
There is delight across Buncrana and Donegal as the popular Inishowen town was named Ireland’s ‘Best Kept Large Town’ at the ‘Ireland’s Best Kept Town’ competition on Tuesday,
Laura Glenn

Former Miss Ireland Rebeccca Maguire with Miss Louth Caoimhe Kenny who was crowned Miss Ireland 2025 at the Knightsbrook Hotel in Trim ,Co Meath on Saturday night.
Picture Brian McEvoy
No Repro fee : Caoimhe Kenny

New Miss Ireland Caoimhe Kenny has strong Inishowen and Derry connections

Inishowen THE 5th PROVINCE?

TV sit-com could be set in Inishowen

Fr. Billy McLaughlin, not long after his ordination, and towards the latter part of his active ministry.

Pioneering Derry priest Fr Billy McLaughlin passes away in Inishowen

Helen Quinn.

Drung woman Helen Quinn is NI's first certified ‘Positive Intelligence’ Coach

Luke McGuinness.

'Far Out Woo-woo' - Inishowen indie artist set to release his new album

The stunning property at Culmore Square. Photos: Pauline Elliot Estate Agents.

Striking Culmore Square home for sale in Derry

Emmanuel Familola

Emmanuel recalled as a young man with a ‘fun-loving heart and great charisma’

McGrory's in Culdaff.

Iconic Donegal pub, hotel and music venue McGrory’s officially reopened

Kealy's Seafood Bar.

End of an era as famous Kealy’s Seafood Bar in Greencastle announces closure

The Famine Village on the Isle of Doagh.

€70k raised for Doagh Famine Village as Inishowen rallies in wake of fire

Doagh Famine Village pictured before the fire.

Strong support for online fundraiser for Doagh Famine Village after fire
An online fundraiser in aid of the Inishowen tourist attraction that was severely damaged by fire over the weekend has raised over 40,000 in just two days.
Laura Glenn

Doagh Famine Village before the fire.

Doagh Famine Village is a jewel that helped put NW on the map

Doagh Famine Village in Inishowen before the blaze.

'We're gutted' - owner of Donegal's iconic Famine Village after fire

A visit to Doagh Famine Village as part of the Housing Associations Integration Project by Apex in 2019.

'We stand together' - Community support after 'awful' Doagh Famine Village fire

Gardai said investigations are ongoing.

Woman seriously injured in collision between motorbike and lorry in Malin

Pupils from Tiernasligo and Urblereagh National Schools with artists John Ruddy, Sinead Smyth, Bernie Murphy and Make Inishowen Festival Coordinator Deirdre McGrory.

Older people's stories turned into works of art

Soaking up the sun in Brooke Park during a previous warm spell. DER2129GS - 066

Temperatures to rise to 21° Celsius in Derry & Donegal

BBeyond.

Three popular Inishowen parks to transform into open art galleries

Bbeyond: A live art performance at Swan Park

‘Art in the Park’ returns bigger & better

A person pays their respects inside The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Most Precious Blood, informally known as Westminster Cathedral, in central London on April 21, 2025, following the news of the death of Pope Francis. Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025 aged 88, a day after making a much hoped-for appearance at Saint Peter's Square on Easter Sunday, the Vatican said in a statement. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)

Night prayers in St Pius X Church in Moville

Annie Mae Harkin and OIlie McColgan, during the audio recording sessions in March 2025.

Free Children’s Arts Festival set to take place in Inishowen

Newspaper advertisements for vehicles in the early 20th Century.

150 years of history at Clonmany's Horse to Horse power transport exhibition

L-R: Noel Grealish, Neil Crossan, Brenda Crossan and John Dardis.

Living Green scoops RDS innovation award

The Clonmany to Meendoran water pipe needs to be urgently fast-tracked with hundreds of homes routinely affected by bursts on the north Inishowen trunkmain, a TD has said.

Charles Ward blasts ‘completely unacceptable’ water issues in Inishowen

Cockhill Road. Picture: Google Earth

Resurfacing works to get underway on busy Inishowen road over Easter

The Circus Science By the Sea Tour is proudly supported by ResearchIreland and the Royal Society of Chemistry.

'Circus Science By the Sea' tour coming to Moville and Buncrana

John and Breda McCarter with Moya Brennan.

In Pictures: Inishowen's John McCarter awarded Donegal Person of the Year

Works will take place along the R238 from Meendoran Bridge to Ballyliffen Junction in Clonmany.

Uisce Éireann works for Clonmany and Meendoran communities 'prioritised'

Waterloo Street in the sunshine. Photo: George Sweeney. DER2322GS - 82

Sunny days returning as temperatures to hit 19°C

The "Walk With Me" programme will commence with an introductory workshop next month for carers, focusing on practical techniques and strategies to assist those with mobility issues, such as stroke survivors.

'Walk With Me programme to support carers and individuals with mobility issues

PRAYERS DISSOLVED IN THE SEA - Kyunchome - Photo credit 3 - Yanagihara Ryohei.

Kyunchome to showcase All Living Things are Breathing Now at Artlink

St Patrick at the parade in Buncrana.

WATCH: St Patrick's Day parade in Buncrana in Donegal 2025

The town of Clonmany is one of the areas affected. (File picture) DER3214MC170

1,500 homes affected by 'significant' burst on a water trunkmain

The Farrens

Materials sought for Clonmany for 'Horses to Horsepower' exhibition

A previous Customs and Revenue checkpoint in Donegal.

Customs checkpoints in Inishowen targeted VRT and mineral oil fraud

People pictured previously enjoying the sunshine, along the Foyle Embankment. DER2220GS - 014

Temperatures to hit 16 degrees in Derry & Donegal this weekend

Darragh O’Brien has been urged to prioritise Fahan for road safety interventions with Donegal Senator Manus Boyle pointing to the sheer volumes of traffic now being experienced in Derry and Inishowen.

Darragh O’Brien urged to prioritise Fahan road safety

Briney's Bar Clonmany in December 2004.

11 great pictures of Briney's Bar in Clonmany in 2004

Patrick Mill with his ‘Bog & Brass’ pen

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