Carn Vets Welcomes New Vet, Marykate Fullerton, to the Team Carn Vets, part of the Inishowen Co-op group, has officially welcomed a new veterinary surgeon, Marykate, to its expanding team. Her appointment marks another step in the clinic’s commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to animals and their owners across Inishowen. Born and raised in the heart of Buncrana, Marykate may describe herself as a “townie,” but her lifelong love of animals set her firmly on the path to veterinary medicine. From a young age she was immersed in the world of horses and small animals, and her time spent stabling...

HEALTH & WELLBEING EVENT Inishowen Co-Op to Host Free Community Health & Wellbeing Event Inishowen Co-Op is delighted to invite the local community to a special Health & Wellbeing Evening on Thursday, September 18th at 6.30pm in the Carndonagh branch. This free event is open to everyone, with no booking required – simply come along on the night or book online to secure your place. The evening will feature: Guest speakers offering practical advice on mental health, respiratory care, and coping with the challenges of everyday life. Community organisations on hand to share information, advice, and supports available locally. Opportunities to explore ways to get involved in community activities during the winter...

  Summer Home & Garden Event at Inishowen Co-Op Buncrana Inishowen Co-Op Buncrana invites you to itsSummer Home & Garden Event📅 Saturday, May 17th🕙 10am to 2pm A day packed with expert advice, exclusive one-day offers, and all the inspiration you need for your next home or garden project. Whether you’re tackling an indoor or outdoor paint project, laying new flooring, or transforming your outdoor space, this event brings together top industry professionals and great in-store savings to help you plan with confidence. Meet the Experts You will have the chance to speak directly with: Simon McAteer from Crown/Sandtex/Sadolin Paints,...

Carndonagh, Co. Donegal – Carn Veterinary Clinic is delighted to announce that experienced mixed-practice veterinarian David Tierney has joined its team, further strengthening the clinic's commitment to providing exceptional animal care across Inishowen. David, who grew up on a suckler-tillage farm in Athy, County Kildare, developed a love for the outdoors and working with animals early in life, inspiring him to pursue a career in veterinary medicine. He completed his veterinary studies at University College Dublin (UCD) and gained valuable experience during a placement at a practice in Milford — an experience that fostered a deep connection with Donegal and...

Inishowen Co-Op is proud to announce the official opening of its brand-new Garden Centre at the Buncrana branch, further expanding its commitment to the local community with both employment opportunities and investment. The official launch event will take place on Saturday, March 29th, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and all are invited to join in the celebrations. Come and Celebrate the Opening: Join us for an enjoyable afternoon at the new Buncrana Garden Centre, where you can relax and enjoy a cuppa and delicious tray bakes. It's the perfect time to explore our wide range of quality plants, trees,...

Inishowen Co-Op returns this month with their annual FREE Home Build Event. A new addition for 2025, they have added a dedicated Energy Efficiency Hub, complete with experts to answer all your questions on how to heat your home more efficiently while saving you money and to find out what grants are available to you!

Inishowen Co-Op is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the "Excellence in Community Outreach" accolade at the 2024 Octabuild Awards, held at the Mansion House in Dublin. This prestigious national recognition highlights the Co-Op’s outstanding commitment to community support and development across the Inishowen region.The Octabuild Awards have been celebrating excellence in the builders' merchant trade for over 35 years, with eight leading manufacturers – Dulux, Etex Ireland, Glennon Brothers, Grant Engineering, Gyproc, Irish Cement, Kingspan Insulation, and Wavin Ireland – as founding members. The awards seek to acknowledge builders' merchants that go above and beyond in areas...

Inishowen Co-Op return with another Health & Wellbeing event for everyone in the community on Thursday, October 10th , from 6.30pm, at our Carndonagh branch. This event aims to equip everyone who comes along, with the tools, insights, and resources necessary to navigate the challenges of the upcoming winter season, focusing on both mental and physical health. Featured Activities and Benefits of coming along.. - Practical strategies and tools for self-care from guest speakers - Community support and organizations offering expert advice at their stands from 6.30pm - Opportunities to engage with local initiatives for the winter months - Free...

As a Cooperative, Inishowen Co-Op is at the centre of community growth and building partnerships with great organisations in our region. Spraoi agus Sport the award winning social enterprise based in Carndonagh is one of the many community organisations that we have supported over the years.   The following is their feedback on the great impact Inishowen Co-Op has had on their organisation. "Thanks to the sponsorship of the Inishowen Co-Op, in 2023 our Digital Creative Lab in Spraoi agus Sport engaged with 2,228 individuals in schools, after school groups, camps, community events, and campaigns.  The Lab featured in 17 schools across Inishowen.  Held afterschool workshops and...