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Tag Archives: Donegal
Daily Post photo challenge – ambience
The theme for this week’s photo challenge from the Daily Post is ‘Ambience’ To get involved or to see other contributions, click here
Posted in Photography
Tagged ambience, black and white photography, Daily Post, Donegal, oysters, photography, Pisa, Stockholm
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Our first President came up with some good quotes too!
The first President of Ireland. Douglas Hyde was born on this day January 17 in 1860. This is one of my favourite quotes, a truth of which I am constantly reminded. “Every crag and gnarled tree and lonely valley has its … Continue reading
Posted in Non-fiction, Photography
Tagged Derryveagh Mountains, Donegal, Douglas Hyde, ireland, legend, Siobhan McNamara
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Actor Sean McGinley in beautiful Glenveagh to launch Donegal Film Office website
Some things I discovered while covering this event today for Donegal Now and Ocean FM: Glenveagh National Park is amazing in the snow and well worth a winter visit Sean McGinley is an absolute gentleman, very down to earth, humble … Continue reading
Posted in Non-fiction
Tagged Donegal, Donegal Film Office, Donegal Now, Glenveagh National Park, Sean McGinley, Siobhan McNamara
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Sunday Miscellany live, recorded in Donegal
The Sunday Miscellany programme that I am reading in will be broadcast this Sunday on RTE Radio 1 at 9.10am – some lovely writing and music from every involved in the recording at the Abbey Arts Centre in Ballyshannon earlier … Continue reading
Posted in Non-fiction
Tagged Ballyshannon, Donegal, Donegal Bay and Bluestacks Festival, radio, Sunday Miscellany
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At Eas a’Ranca on a Summer Evening
I was working on this poem on the computer when my daughter said: “Look, the waterfall we went to is on the telly.” It’s not somewhere you would usually see on TV, so it was quite a coincidence. I think … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Poetry
Tagged Ardara, Bluestack Mountains, creative writing, Donegal, eas a'rance waterfall, ireland, Maghery, photography, poetry, Siobhan McNamara, waterfall
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On The Move – Weekly Photo Challenge on WordPress
The theme of this week’s challenge for the Daily Post on WordPress is ‘On the move’ To find out how to get involved or to view other contributions, click here
Posted in Photography
Tagged Derry City, Donegal, DP photo challenge, DPchallenge, hang glider, ireland, Kerrykeel, Northern Ireland, on the move, photography, Portsalon, Rossnowlagh, Siobhan McNamara
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DP Weekly Photo Challenge – Letters
The current theme for Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge is to post photographs which contain letters
Posted in Photography
Tagged Derry, Donegal, Donegal Town, DP Challenge, ireland, letters, Northern Ireland, photography, quotes, Rathmullan, Siobhan McNamara, words
