70th Anniversary Commemoration of Crash on Crownarad Mountain
The Garry Pentland Summer School established last year is to continue the Gortin man’s legacy next month when it unveils a plaque on Crownarad Mountain in County Donegal in memory of 12 Second World War aircrew. They perished in a crash north-west of Killybegs just two months before Germany’s unconditional surrender on May 7, 1945 that […]
P&O/Carnival Fleet inaugural visit to Killybegs with MS Adonia.
The MS Adonia is the first ship in the P&O/Carnival fleet to come to Killybegs. We look forward to welcoming passengers and crew to Killybegs. Carnival are the largest cruise operator in the world and no doubt reports about Killybegs will go back to head office after their visit here. Congratulations must be extended to Sinbad […]
Just Launched Pat Conaghan’s New Book on St. Columba’s Industrial School
We are delighed to announce the launch of Pat Conaghan’s new book entitled St. Columba’s Industrial School & Boatyard Killybegs. This is Pat Conaghan’s fourth book on local history and sets out in detail how St. Columba’s Industrial School, Killybegs was founded. It looks into the background to the establishment of the school, the search […]
MS Prisendam Passengers Enjoy Music and Dance in Killybegs
On 21st July 2014 the cruise ship MS Prisendam visited Killybegs. With 820 passengers and 420 crew, Killybegs Information Center were on hand to welcome the visitors to Killybegs and to ensure that they experienced all the best that the area has to offer. On arrival in Killybegs the visitors were invited to the Bay […]
A Thank You from Passengers of MS Black Watch in Killybegs
Killybegs welcomed the MS Black Watch to Killybegs Harbour on 23rd June 2014 with 804 passengers and 330 crew on board. The MS Black Watch docked in Killybegs on previous occasions and local representatives were delighted to welcome passengers and crew on their return visit to Donegal in glorious sunshine after a hazy start. This was […]