St. Michael’s GAA got it’s name from St. Michael’s Church in Creeslough. The Parish of Doe has being playing Gaelic Football for more than 60 years. The first club was formed in 1938. The club was re-formed in 1952 and the then curate Fr. James Deeney in Creeslough was it’s first President. It took manyContinue reading “St. Michael’s GAA”
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Ben McFadden
Memorial written by Eamon McFadden after his death in April 2021. Remembering the man The community of Creeslough came to a standstill on Easter Sunday as they gathered to say a final farewell to Ben McFadden, late of Ards. Ben passed away peacefully on Holy Thursday after his recent illness that he bore with greatContinue reading “Ben McFadden”
Children’s Activities
Kids activities in and around Creeslough and Dunfanaghy. Looking for children activities in and around Creeslough and Dunfanaghy. Check out this list of local activities you can sign the kids up to to keep the busy and active. GAA: Football Gaelic Football training for boys and girls. Training is on at the Bridge in Dunfanaghy. TheContinue reading “Children’s Activities”
Sports
Find out more about the sports and clubs in Creeslough. From Water Sports to Football. Read more about the sports and leisure activities in the area. Keep up to date with the local sports news. We are always updating the clubs and sports page. Please let us know if you have a leisure activity orContinue reading “Sports”
Sarah Mc Caffrey
Donegal People of the year Award 2000 -Nominee Sarah McCaffrey was born in Creeslough to Jim McCaffery and Gracie Mc Ginley. She had a sister Mary who died young and two brothers: Brian and Michael. Brian was a Doctor, Micheal become the Postman after his father, who also owned the Creeslough Hall where many dancesContinue reading “Sarah Mc Caffrey”
Books
The late Dominick McFadden from Creeslough was a fervent reader. His library was full of local and Irish history books. Dominick must have bought almost every book written by local authors and writers. Some of the books found in his well stocked library are mentioned below. There are still many yet to be discovered withinContinue reading “Books”
The Post
Creeslough News Creeslough News. Dear reader, Welcome to The Post, the section of the website dedicated to the chatter, news, gossip and talk of the town. In order for The Post to keep everyone near and far updated of the news back home we need your help. Tell us about your special request or shareContinue reading “The Post”
Donegal Person of Year
The People of Creeslough have been awarded the Donegal Person of Year for 2022. The announcement was made by Chairperson of the Donegal Association in Dublin, Kevin McFadden. The event started in 1975, and has recognised the talent and dedication of Donegal people doing great things at home and throughout Ireland. Since inception Creeslough hasContinue reading “Donegal Person of Year”
