........the antiquarian, the geologist, the poet, the painter, the fishermen, the mere health-seeker, and idler-all may find here their element. The rocks have a story to be investigated. Those rugged mountains and deep-hewn valleys are lavish of inspiration. These lakes and streams are full of fish, and all the country side abounds in beauties that never are advertised in tourist circulars, but that yet impress the imagination of the few that have seen them with a sentiment that neither time nor any other scenes, wherever witnessed, can obliterate. - Weeks may be spent here in exploration. “Archer Martin 1888 writing about the Carrick area”
Cosite Forbartha na Carraige would like to thank Julie and Kenneth at Brew in Thru for their donation [ ... ] The Glen river rises in Lough na Lughramán located on the northern end of the Sliabh Liag peninsula, [ ... ] Death leaves a heartache no one can heal; Love leaves a memory no one can steal. May all those who [ ... ] Ceardaíocht faoin aer sa Chlós Súgartha! Beidh dhá cheardlann speisialta ar siúl sa Chlós Súgartha [ ... ] Derek and Victor would like to thank everyone for generously sponsoring their cycle to Dublin, they [ ... ] Here's a romantic story sent in by Joe Gallagher that took place linking Rinn na Cille, Garbh Ros and [ ... ]
Photos of members of Carrick Macra na Tuaithe from 1977 to 1980 that were shared by [ ... ] We recently came across this wonderful photo of Carrick National School Choir taken in 1959 we hope to [ ... ]
More great work by the folks at Donegal Mountain Rescue on Tuesday morning up on Siiabh Liag.
DMRT [ ... ] Best of luck to Ciaran McHugh on his new venture "Sliabh Liag Camping" which will be a great addition [ ... ]
Great to hear the reaction to the new benches and picture collage of Historic Carrick. Our thanks [ ... ] There was great excitement in Meenaneary and Stranakirka on Tuesday 22 June with re-enactment of the story [ ... ] Tá muid ar ais! Bingo is back in Meenaneary on Wednesday 30 June at at 8pm. We hope to see all our regulars [ ... ]
