19- year- old student Ellie Ward is 2025 Mary From Dungloe
Ellie Ward, from Dungloe, was chosen as the 2025 Mary from Dungloe at the recent crowning ball.
19- year- old Ellie, a student in Letterkenny,...
London Rose to host fundraiser at The Claddagh Ring
The recently crowned London Rose Shauna Sammon will host a special fundraiser at The Claddagh Ring on Saturday 5 July.
The race night will raise...
Sparkling success
Dermot Sugrue of Sugrue South Downs wine producers based in West Sussex told David Hennessy about their recent success in a prestigious wine awards.
A...
Uncovering the truth about Tuam
Documentary film maker Tanya Stephan won awards for her film The Missing Children which looked at the scandal of the Tuam mother and baby...
Long lost family
Andrew Pierce told David Hennessy about his book Finding Margaret which details his search for his Irish birth mother.
Andrew Pierce is a columnist, consultant...
A talk on the wild side
Manchán Magan spoke to David Hennessy ahead of his bringing his Rewilding the Mind show to The Irish Cultural Centre in Hammersmith.
Manchán Magan is...
Digging for answers
Documentary film maker Tanya Stephan won awards for her film The Missing Children which looked at the scandal of the Tuam mother and baby...
Who will be this year’s London Rose?
This Friday a new London Rose will be selected to represent London at the 2025 Rose of Tralee international festival.
Glenna Mannion will be passing...
25- year- old nurse Maria O’Donnell is 2025 Edinburgh Mary from Dungloe
By David Hennessy
Maria O’Donnell, a 25- year-old nurse from Donegal, has been selected to represent her adopted city of Edinburgh at this year’s...
Niamh Brown selected as Glasgow’s Mary from Dungloe
26- year- old HR advisor Niamh Brown has been selected to represent Glasgow at this year’s Mary from Dungloe festival.
Niamh, who grew up in...













