Co. Donegal

Trad Session

Ireland's oldest folk festival featuring world-class concerts, the Seeger Sessions, street entertainment, pub sessions, and the showcase competition for emerging talent.

Food Festival

Established food festival on the pier featuring over 100 producers, celebrity chefs, and artisan traders. Includes a fireworks display.

Abbey

Venue hosting "49th Ballyshannon Folk and Traditional Music Festival"

Abbey

Venue hosting "Ballyshannon Folk and Traditional Music Festival 2026"

Hotel

A landmark hotel in Donegal Town, famous for its hospitality, dining in the Market House Restaurant, and as a hub for local social events.

Hotel

Venue hosting "Country Music Weekend: Gavin Gribben & David James"

Jewellery

A boutique retail store specializing in high-quality Irish-made crafts, jewelry, and unique giftware from local artisans.

A special evening with Irish football legend John O’Shea. Tickets include a Q&A session and a chance to hear stories from his professional career.

Theatre

Venue hosting "Earagail Arts Festival 2026"

GAA

Central community hub in Ballyshannon promoting Gaelic football, hurling, and youth development.

Agricultural Show

The Ardara Agricultural Show returns to Ardara GAA Grounds on Saturday 8th August 2026. A fantastic day out for all the family showcasing the best in local farming, livestock, crafts and community. A day not to be missed!

Cinema

A leading indoor family entertainment center featuring bowling, laser tag, a private cinema, and a restaurant.

University

Providing higher education to Donegal and the wider northwest region, with programmes in computing, engineering, business, science and nursing.

Trad Session

The 49th Ballyshannon Folk and Traditional Music Festival takes place from 30th July to 2nd August 2026. One of Ireland's longest-running and most loved folk festivals, featuring top trad and folk acts, sessions in pubs across the town, workshops, and great craic all weekend.

Hotel

Venue hosting "Killybegs Summer Festival 2026"

Public Park

Venue hosting "Donegal Youth Service Party in the Park"

Jewellery

A long-established family jeweler specializing in fine diamonds and bespoke Donegal-inspired designs.

GAA

A prominent Gaelic Athletic Association club providing football, hurling, and camogie training and competitions for all ages.

GAA Match

GAA training and fun games for boys and girls aged 6–12. Week 1 is for under 6, 7 and 8 members.

GAA Match

Buncrana GAA host a crucial All County League Division 2 Quarter Final at the Scarvey.

GAA Match

A week-long GAA summer camp for boys and girls aged under 9 to under 12, focusing on skills, teamwork, and fun in Buncrana.

Public Library

Venue hosting "Stories in Stones: Inishowen Heritage Festival"

Swimming

Local surf club representing the surfing community in Ireland's surf capital, organizing competitions and social surf sessions.

A weekly gathering for club members and new surfers to hit the Atlantic waves at Tullan Strand.