Ireland News » Donegal News Ireland » Donegal » Culture: Donegal pub where Moya Brennan’s career began among tributes: ‘Her spirit will remain a cherished part of Leo’s Tavern’
The pub where Moya Brennan began her incredible career has said her‘spirit will forever remain a cherished part of Leo’s’ as tributes continue to flow in for the musician following her death on Monday ...
News Ireland » Donegal » Culture: Donegal to celebrate ‘one night for all’ during Culture Night 2025
Culture Night is set to celebrate a “One Night For All” with events taking place across the county this Friday for Culture Night 2025. Donegal County Council Culture Division is proud to present its ...
News Ireland » Donegal » Culture: Donegal Museum is Ulster’s only venue for 1926 Census
DONEGAL COUNTY MUSEUM has been announced as the only venue in Ulster to host a major national exhibition marking the public release of the 1926 Census — a milestone in Irish historical record-keeping.
News Ireland » Donegal » Culture: Irish musician Moya Brennan dies aged 73
The singer came to prominence when she began performing with her family in the group Clannad, which was formed in 1970 ...
News Ireland » Donegal » Culture: Brian Friel’s Donegal: A landscape of memory and magic
High up in a quiet graveyard in rural Donegal lies the final resting place of one of Ireland’s finest playwrights. At Glenties cemetery, a simple, dark slab marks the grave of Brian Friel, who died at ...
News Ireland » Donegal » Culture: Irish Grammy winner & Clannad singer Moya Brennan dies aged 73 as tributes pour for ‘First Lady of Celtic music’
CLANNAD singer Moya Brennan, hailed as the voice of Celtic Ireland has died aged 73. The singer, harpist and songwriter passed away in Donegal surrounded by her loved ones. The voice and face ...
News Ireland » Donegal » Culture: James McAvoy: ‘I’m 75% Donegal. We’re so similar yet so different. I think the difference is independence’
James McAvoy blusters into the room with the same unpretentious energy I remember from 20 years ago. The agreeable Scottish actor really has been on our screens for that long. I remember bumping into ...
News Ireland » Donegal » Culture: Tánaiste pays tribute to Donegal’s Moya Brennan
TÁNAISTE Simon Harris has paid tribute to Moya Brennan, describing her as a “musical icon with a unique voice of extraordinary beauty”. The Clannad lead singer passed away surrounded by her loved ones ...