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Festivals & Events

February 2012

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March 2012

Events and Entertainment in March

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March 2012 in inishowen

Ceili in Carndonagh 2nd Mar

Contact: Inishowen Tourism

Location: Inishowen

Tel: 00353 74 9362600

Carndonagh Community School presents its annual fundraising Céilí in the Aras on Friday, March 2nd. Music by Duntally Céilí Band. Admission is €5 including supper. Tickets on sale in Doherty’s Newsagents…

The Northern Lights

Contact: Inishowen Tourism

Location: Inishowen

Tel: 00353 74 9362600

One of the world's most famous and stunning solar phenomena is eagerly expected over Irish skies in the coming weeks, stargazers have said.

The Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, has its best chance of being seen…

Just Kayak Canoing and Activity centre All Mar

Contact: Adrian Harkin

Location: Moville

Tel: 00353 74 9385903

JustKayak Canoing and Activity centre: Located at the well renowned Diving Platform here in Moville, Co Donegal. Adrian is breathing new life into a 1950s building that had become a dangerously derelict eyesore on the town's shore front. Adrian…

Bocan Hall Concert 4th Mar

Contact: Inishowen Tourism

Location: Inishowen

Tel: 00353 74 9362600

Chloe Coyle winner of All Ireland Talent Show will be the special guest at a concert being held in Bocan Hall, Culdaff on Sunday March 4th. The concert will also feature the Donagh concert group and local talent and will commence at 8.00pm.

Inishowen Singers' Circle Session 9th March

Contact: Grace Toland

Location: Inishowen

Tel: +353 (0)87 2903799

Monthly traditional singing session With special guest: Friday 9 March 2012, North Pole Bar, Drumfries With special guest: Roisín White, Down
On the second Friday of the months September – June, the Inishowen Traditional…

Country Music Weekend 9th-11th March

Contact: The Manager

Location: Ballyliffin

Tel: 00353 74 9376106

Friday Night: Lisa McHugh& her Band
followed by Mick Fllavin & his Band
Saturday Night: Jason McGilligan & his Band
followed by Mick Flavin & his Band
Sunday Afternoon 2pm -4pm: Shunie Crampsey

Shore 2 Summit Challenge 10th Mar

Contact: Harold Mc Guinness

Location: Inishowen

Tel: 074 9382917

Shore 2 Summit Challenge - starting on the Shores of Lough Foyle at Redcastle Hotel the first 5k of the run is a steady climb from sea level to 240m. You can catch your breath as you make the remaining 7k over a mix of tarred and hill road.

The Coffee Cups Open Mic Night Every Tuesday

Contact: John Mc Laughlin

Location: Buncrana

Tel: 074 9321693

The Coffee Cups Open Mic Night every Tuesday nights!

Great talent on show! Sing a song or recite a poem. BYOB 'Bring Your Own Bottle'!

Every Tuesday: 9:00pm until late.

Location: SuperValu, Cockhill Road,…

Buncrana St Patricks Day Parade 17th Mar

Contact: Inishowen Tourism

Location: Inishowen

Tel: 00353 74 9362600

Enjoy the street carnival atmosphere at one of Donegal's oldest and well organized St Patrick’s Day parades.

St Patricks Celebration in Malin 17th&18th Mar

Contact: Madeline McLaughlin

Location: Malin

Tel: 074 9370606

Celebrate St. Patricks Day at the Malin Hotel with a fun packed weekend with lots of Craic agus Ceoil

Saturday 17th March - Janet Coyle School of Irish Dancing Display at 3.30pm.
Traditional Irish Music Session with Slainte…

Doagh Famine Village 'Changing Ireland' 17th Mar

Contact: The Manager

Location: Doagh Island

Tel: 00353 74 9378078
Mob: 00353 86 8464 749

Re-opening of the Doagh Famine Village: 'Changing Ireland 1845-2011'

The Famine Village is an outdoor museum that tells the story of life in the area from the Famine back in the 1840s, through the 1900s to the present day.

St. Patrick's Day Parade Moville 17th Mar

Contact: Inishowen Tourism

Location: Inishowen

Tel: 00353 74 9362600

The St. Patrick's Day Parade will take place on Saturday 17th March at 2.30pm sharp and will feature bands, floats, a concert by local school children preforming music, song and dance. Traditional music will be at the fore of the eve of the…

The Flough Traditional Cottage All Mar

Contact: Phyllis McKenna

Location: Inishowen

Tel: +353 (0)74 9384024

The Flough - This traditional cottage just outside Muff is open now for booking, phone in advance, Booking essential. The Cottage each year attracts visitor from all over the world and is one of the most authentic venues in…

International Folk Song & Ballad Seminar 23-26 Mar

Contact: Grace Toland

Location: Inishowen

Tel: +353 (0)87 2903799

International Folk Song & Ballad Seminar running 23-26 March 2012 in Ballyliffin/Clonmany. Based in the Ballyliffin Hotel, this is a weekend of concerts, talks and sessions featuring Irish and international traditional singers.

PADDLEFEST 2012 MOVILLE 23rd-25th Mar

Contact: Adrian Harkin

Location: Moville

Tel: 00353 74 9385903

Paddlefest 2012 - 23rd - 25th March 2012 at Moville County Donegal

CANI are hosting the 2012 paddlefest with Justkayak.ie in Moville. The event is well under way and we are finalising the details and will be posting more details…

Traditional Irish Music Sessions Every Friday

Contact: Anne McGrory

Location: Culdaff

Tel: 074 9379104

Mc Grory's Culdaff. Traditional Irish Music Sessions every Friday at 10pm in the Front Bar.

Mr & Mrs Fundraiser 31st Mar

Contact: Madeline McLaughlin

Location: Malin

Tel: 074 9370606

The parents association of St Patrick’s Boys National School are having a Mr & Mrs fundraiser on Saturday 31st March in The Malin Hotel. Tickets available from school office, Supervalu, Doherty’s Newsagents, Cost cutters and…

Traditional Irish Music Sessions Every Thursday

Contact: The Manager

Location: Buncrana

Tel: 00353 74 9361999

Drift Inn Buncrana. Traditional Irish Music Sessions every Thursday at 10pm in the Front Bar.

Traditional Irish Music Sessions Every Wed

Contact: Jean O'Flaherty

Location: Buncrana

Tel: 00353 74 936 1305

O'Flaherty's Bar has always been renowned for it's live music especially Irish traditional sessions which take place every Wednesday night with local act Shandrum and friends taking to the stage. One of Irelands greatest fiddle players Dinny…

Community Library's Events and Entertainment

Contact: Inishowen Tourism

Location: Inishowen

Tel: 00353 74 9362600

History Talks, kids art, junior bookclubs, teenage bookclubs and much more.

Buncrana Tel (074) 93 61941:
Rhyme Time takes place every Friday morning in the library. Song and Dance for toddlers. 10.45-11.30.

Inishowen Community Bingo

Contact: Inishowen Tourism

Location: Inishowen

Tel: 00353 74 9362600

Moville Bingo:
St Eugene's Hall Moville. Every Monday 9pm. All welcome.

Burt Bingo:
St Mary's Hall, Burt, Tue at 9:00pm.

Carndonagh Bingo:
Colgan…

Irish Dancing Greencastle Every Tuesday

Contact: The Manager

Location: Inishowen

Tel: 00353 74 93 81054

Irish Dancing - Irish Dancing classes resume in Greencastle Resource Centre every Tuesday 5.30 – 7.00pm. New pupils welcome.