Welcome to Ardara.ie, The official website for the beautiful Parish of Ardara in South-West Donegal. We hope that you can find anything you need to know about our area on this site, and if not, do not hesitate to contact us and we will endeavour to put you on the right road. Our area is famous for its spectacular scenery, beautiful unspoilt beaches, and the hospitality of its people. Ardara is a designated Heritage Town and also a well known centre for the manufacture of Donegal homespun tweeds. The area boasts a thriving tourist trade and social scene, and has been dubbed "The Festival Capital of Donegal" as well as being a designated Heritage Town. If you are hoping to visit the area, we offer you a hearty welcome. If you are from Ardara and are living elsewhere, we hope we can keep you up to date with the goings on from your home parish as often as possible. If you have any complaints or comments on our site, please forward them to us at info@ardara.ie. You can also post them on our guestbook or forums. If you have photograph(s) you would like us to include on the site. Forward them to us at the same address and we will upload them on our photo gallery If you have a news item or event you want publicised, please forward the details to the above email and we will include it in our local news section. Thank you for logging on to www.ardara.ie and enjoy your visit!

Some of the younger children pictured at the GAA Summer Camp on Friday 23rd of July with Stephen Mc Cahill Jr.
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Bridget Breslin, Annie Breslin and Rose Ellen Ward cut the cake on Tuesday 27th of July to celebrate 20 years of Care of the Aged in the Parish. (See Local News) Photo by Bart Whelan

Ardara and Donegal Player, Paddy Mc Grath pictured with Ultan Brennan, Anton Travers, Liam and Adam Mc Shane, Colin Breslin and Oisin Brennan at the Ulster Bank on Wednesday 28th of July at an Evening with the Players.
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Eileen Mc Cahill, Phelim Mc Gill and Susan Gallagher pictured at the Eamon Og Mc Gll re-union on Saturday 24th of July in The Nesbitt Arms Hotel.
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Brian and Margaret Mc Gill pictured with John Martin Mc Connell at his wedding on Friday 23rd of July in Wexford.
Latest Updates
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Death of Paddy Gillespie Edergole
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The death has taken place in Killybegs Community Hospital on Thursday 29th of July of Paddy Gillespie, Edergole, Ardara.
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Death of Annie Maguire
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The death has taken place of Annie Maguire, Front St on 28th July 2010.
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Downstrands FRC Upcoming Courses
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September 2010 - May 2011
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Care of the Aged celebrate 20 Years
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The Ardara Care of the Aged Committee celebrated their 20th anniversary this week in St Shanaghans House
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Narin and Portnoo Golf Club News
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It's been busy at Narin while the scribe has been tanning his hide! Our junior team defeated Northwest in the Fred Daly Plate. The youngsters only needed a point and a half in the away ...
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Holy Family Newsletter 25-07-10
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DAILY MASSES:
MONDAY, TUESDAY & THURSDAY: 10.00 A.M.
WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY: 7.30 P.M.
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Wedding of John Martin Mc Connell and Claire Kavanagh
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Congrats to John Martin Mc Connell formerly Brackey, Ardara and Claire Kavanagh, Wexford, who were married on Friday 23rd of July in Whites Hotel, Wexford.
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Blog 4 Claire Tonry Kolkata India
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Hello folks!
I know it’s been a while since I last posted a blog (I’m sure you have all been eagerly awaiting the next instalment) but I have just been so so busy over the past few ...
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Death of Nora Molloy, Drumaghy Park.
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The death has occured of Nora Molloy, Drumaghy Park, Ardara. Removal from Harbour Lights Nursing Home Killybegs at 6.pm. on Saturday 24th of July to her home
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