Donegal tweed is a woollen fabric with neps - or flecks - of distinctive colours spun into the yarn as its main characteristic. The industry hopes to be awarded a Protected Geographical Indication ...

A FINE GAEL senator has said the Irish government should seek legal protections for Donegal Tweed, similar to the protections granted to Harris Tweed in Scotland. Senator Manus Boyle said legal ...

Only a few years ago, hand-weaving in Donegal was at death’s door. There was only a handful of master weavers left — all men ...

The former Sinn Fein president criticised a BBC broadcast that aired allegations that he sanctioned the killing of British ...

Sinn Fein member Mr Donaldson, 55, was shot dead at a cottage near Glenties in Co Donegal in April 2006 ... and solicitor Paul Tweed (right) outside the High Court in Dublin (PA) On Wednesday ...

Sinn Fein member Mr Donaldson, 55, was shot dead at a cottage near Glenties in Co Donegal in April 2006 ... contacted well-known libel lawyer Paul Tweed who sent letters to the BBC asking them ...