Weavers in the northwest have called for special protected EU status for Donegal Tweed to combat cheaper imitations from across the globe.

The Deputy Mayor of Galway city is leading calls for European legislation to protect the Claddagh ring symbol to combat a surge of imitations which have flooded the online market. Cllr Níall McNelis, ...

Mayo became unlikely Division One finalists when beating Donegal in a dramatic final-round encounter in Castlebar on Sunday afternoon. Beginning the afternoon placed fourth in the table ...

Donegal Tweed manufacturers must act now to prepare for new EU regulations for craft goods, a Fine Gael Senator has said.

Elsewhere, Magee in Donegal weave linen and use it in their ... Italian fabrics and linens from Baird McNutt, Ulster Weavers and Spence Bryson, refreshing popular tweed styles in linen.

Donegal subdued periods of Derry resistance to earn an in-the-end comfortable 1-25 to 1-15 victory in the Ulster Football Championship opener at Ballybofey. Shane McGuigan had an early penalty ...