Join Walking Donegal for its summer walks at the Earagail Arts Festival
I will be doing three walks for the Earagail Arts Festival this year.
http://www.eaf.ie/event-types/
These walks are:
An Mhuc Dubh Saturday 11th July 2015
A favourite walk of the locals is the old Light Gauge Railway walk from Creeslough to Falcarragh Station. Leaving by bus from Letterkenny, we […]
Gartan,
Historical Walk with Seamus from walkingdonegal.net
Thursday 18th of June 2015,
Meet at Wilkins Bar for this relaxed walk from Churchill to St Colmcille’s Abbey , via Colmcille’s Heritage Centre , The Glebe Gallery,(history of the Gallery by Adrian ) and then returning to Gartan N.S. for light refreshments,
Learn about the local history, […]
Owencarrow viaduct disaster by John Hannigan,
On the night of January 25th , 1925 the L& L.S. railway suffered the worst accident in its 100 years existence. A gale blew a train off the Owencarrow Viaduct killing four passengers and injuring eight.
On the footplate of the ill-fated train was fireman John Hannigan,
Neil Boyle from Burtonport was […]
Eagles of Eragail, poem.
I was part of the writers retreat group that you took to Mt. Eragail, organised by Sean and Columbia Hillen. As an assignment we had to write a creative piece about our experience while walking and listening to Seamus. I thought you might like to see Eragail through an Aussie’s eyes based […]
Flesh-eating plants and Pagan wishing stones, all in a day’s work Sean Hillen Kansas City International Travel Examiner with www.walkingdonegal.net
St Begleys kneeling stone Gortahork, Flesh-eating plants and Pagan wishing stones, all in a day’s work Sean Hillen Kansas City International Travel Examiner
March 27, 2014 Flesh-eating plants, soaring eagles and Pagan […]
