Nominations encouraged for MIT’s Innovators Under 35 Europe event, coming to Donegal Gaeltacht from 19th – 20th May It has been announced that Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Innovators Under 35 Europe Festival 2022 is to take place in Gaoth Dobhair, across the 19th and 20th of May. The events taking place across An Chúirt [...]
Explore the best in the North West - ‘Happy Days’ Online Guide to North West’s Best Experiences Goes Live A new website listing arts and cultural events in the North West has been launched to provide a one-stop guide to the best family fun experiences in Derry, Strabane and Donegal. The www.happydaysnw.com website, which covers the [...]
Design N’ Ambition the key fabric of Edel’s Success Edel MacBride is an award-winning designer, entrepreneur, philanthropist and more. Having been involved in the craft and design industry since the tender age of 11, (to source funds for a trip to Dublin!) craft is in her DNA. Edel’s story about business, the industry, involvement [...]
New exhibition explores life along Derry-Donegal Border. A new exhibition titled Borderlands will open at the Alley Theatre on Monday 26th July exploring a realistic, refreshing and relatable insight into life on the border in modern times. It will feature 22 participants from all walks of life who are living on the border between the Derry [...]
All Island Strategic Rail Review to consider restoring services in Donegal The Engineering and Consultancy company ARUP has been given the contract to take forward the All Island Strategic Rail Review. The cross border review will look at all aspects of rail on the island of Ireland, including whether it would be viable to [...]
O’Neills Irish International Sports Company Ltd are aiming to gain a stronger foothold in the US sportswear market when they travel to Philadelphia and Boston this month as part of a joint trade delegation led by Donegal and Derry/Strabane Councils. The Strabane-based sportswear specialists are one of seven companies from both sides of [...]
Representatives from Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development visited the North West region this week to forge links with local companies ahead of a trade visit to the US, scheduled to take place in November. The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council Cllr Michaela Boyle welcoming the delegation to the [...]
A locally-based brewing company that specialises in creating flavoursome artisan craft beers is to showcase its produce to some of the top influencers in the drinks industry when the company travels to Philadelphia this week. Baronscourt Brewing Company, are in the United States alongside Donegal based The Muff Liquor Company as part [...]
Working to enhance and further develop the strong educational links between the North West region and the US is a key objective of the joint cross border trade mission that is travelling to Boston and Philadelphia next week. The trade mission, led by Derry City and Strabane District Council and Donegal County Councils, [...]
Two locally based brewing companies, who travelled to Philadelphia last week to showcase their award winning craft products to key influencers in the US drinks industry, have hailed the trip a huge success. John Wauchob from Baronscourt Brewing Company and Niall McColgan from The Muff Liquor Company have encouraged other local companies [...]
