Heritage & Arts
Ballyshannon - the oldest town in Ireland is steeped in history and has a great tradition of Arts.
Ballyshannon features a drama society and musical society which date back over 50 years.
Ballyshannon also hosts many annual festivals ... a Drama Festival in March, The Rory Gallagher Festival in June, the August bank holiday weekend hosts the annual Folk Festival which is now in its 31st year and Carnival Ballyshannon takes place each October.
This section looks at the Abbey Arts and Cultural Centre, the many societies in the town and some of the history associated with Ballyshannon.