Basicc Twin Towns

15/06/2026

"There's nothing to do around here!"

Not anymore. 😎

On July 4th, Trusk Lough becomes the battleground as crews from clubs, pubs, businesses, schools and groups of friends go head-to-head in an epic raft race showdown.

🌟€500 PRIZE MONEY🌟

Whether you're representing your club or just gathering your mates for the Open Heats, one thing is certain...

🏆 Only one crew leaves with the bragging rights.

🚣 Club Heats & Open Heats
🍔BBQ
🎤Music

📍 Trusk Lough

📅 Saturday 4th July

👥 16+

Enter here👇- Entry takes 2 minutes!
https://form.jotform.com/261474408872060

Navenny Street Party Ballybofey & Stranorlar Chamber of Commerce Alexanders Ballybofey Pro-Fitness Hup Fitness Evolve Health and Fitness Ballybofey United Cappry Rovers St. Marys Convoy C.L.G. CLG Ghleann Fhinne Finn Harps FC Finn Valley News Donegal Page Donegal Daily Villa Rose Hotel & Spa Jackson's Hotel Kee's Hotel Drumkeen United Football Club Pheonix Fitness. Donegal East Running - 3/4 and Half Marathon

28/05/2026

🚣‍♂️🌊 RAFT RACE REGISTRATION IS OPEN HERE! 🌊🚣‍♀️
https://form.jotform.com/261474408872060

Think you’ve got what it takes to conquer the water and claim the crown? Gather your crew and ENTER NOW! 💥

🏆 €500 CASH PRIZE for the winning team! 🏆

Enter your:
🍻 Pub team
⚽ Football club
👯 Best mates
🏢 Work crew
🏡 Community group
…or just round up anyone ready for some fun and adventure!

🔥 Everyone over the age of 16 is welcome – no experience needed, just team spirit and a sense of adventure!

Expect laughs, competition, and unforgettable memories on the water 🌊

Tag your team, start building your raft, and get ready to race! 🚣💨

27/05/2026

🌞💦 A summer day full of fun is coming to Trusk Lough! 💦🌞

Join us on Saturday 4th July for the Trusk Lough Summer Splash – a day packed with excitement for all ages!

💧 Splash ’N Dash (Ages 4–13)
Teams, relay races, medals and loads of water fun for the kids!

🚣 Raft Race (Over 16s)
Grab your friends, form a team of 4 and build your own raft for a race to remember! Creativity, teamwork and plenty of laughs guaranteed.

And that’s not all…
🎶 Music & BBQ
🏖️ Sand pit for younger children
🚌 Shuttle bus from Navenny carpark
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family atmosphere and community fun

Whether you’re racing or spectating, come along and make a day of it.

Start building those rafts and get ready to make a splash! 🌊

26/05/2026

What are you doing this weekend? The Navenny Street Reunion street party is back this year with live music, food, local vendors and much more! This Sunday 31st May from 12pm! It's sure to be a great day out with something for everyone! See you there!

A date for the diary's!!
More details will be released in the coming weeks regarding music acts, food vendors and more 😁 but for now if your interested in helping out in anyway just get in contact 👍

29/04/2026

We wish to extend our deepest and sincere condolences to Elma, Jerry and family on the passing of their son and brother Josh. Our thoughts and prayers are with both the Thompson and Morrow families, friends and wider circle as they lay Josh to rest today.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam

23/04/2026

💥 TRUSK LOUGH SUMMER SPLASH! 💥

We’re taking over Trusk Lough on Saturday 4th July for an evening of madness, water, and good vibes ☀️💦
Here’s the plan:
🚣‍♂️ Raft Race chaos on the water
💦 Kids water games, splash zones & sand pit
🔥 BBQ on the go all day
🎶 Music to keep the buzz going
🚌 Shuttle bus running from Navenny carpark

🚣‍♂️It's baaaaack..... The Daft Raft Race!! After the huge success of last years raft race we are delighted to bring it back this year! Our open heats are open to absolutely everyone over the age of 16! Grab your buddies and be in with the chance to win a huge cash prize!!!
This year we have decided to up the ante and introduce.....
The raft race championships...... Club Heats!!🔥
Which club has the best rafters in the Finn Valley? Could it be Ballybofey United, Cappry Rovers Drumkeen United Football Club or maybe it'll be CLG Ghleann Fhinne St. Marys Convoy C.L.G. or MacCumhaills? Maybe it'll be a gym gang? Pro-Fitness Evolve Health and Fitness Hup Fitness??? Who's your money on?!
Club Raft heats are open to ALL clubs!!

More info on the kids events, registration and finer details will be released next week🤫

Whether you're racing, relaxing, or just coming for the craic — this is one you don’t want to miss 🙌

Grab your mates, bring the family, and get ready to enjoy the Summer sun in the Twin Towns😁

22/04/2026

Something is coming this July......🤫

A day packed with competition, energy, laughs and moments you won’t want to miss.

But we’re not telling you everything just yet…🚣

Stay tuned.🚣🫢

01/04/2026

Donegal County Council is pleased to announce that work has commenced in respect of activity to tackle vacancy & dereliction in Ballybofey/Stranorlar Town Centre.

Basicc and the Town Teams have been assisting the council on this project, and this will benefit the Towns greatly.

Full details - https://www.donegalcoco.ie/en/news/2026/april/addressing-vacancy-dereliction-in-ballybofeystranorlar-town-centre/



Is mór ag Comhairle Contae Dhún na nGall a fhógairt go bhfuil tús curtha le hobair chun dul i ngleic le foirgnimh fholmha & dearóiliú i Lár Baile Bhealach Féich/Srath an Urláir.

Tuilleadh eolais - https://www.donegalcoco.ie/ga/nuacht/2026/april/ag-dul-i-ngleic-le-foirgnimh-fholmha-dearoiliu-i-lar-baile-bhealach-feichsrath-an-urlair/

01/04/2026

Seo Mise This is Me

BASICC are delighted to be supporting Seo Mise This is Me - Twin Towns New Neurodivergent group.

Their vision is to create an inclusive, supportive, and accessible community in the Twin Towns where neurodiverse individuals and their families feel safe, valued, and empowered to thrive.

Join This is Me Facebook group 👇

https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1CURqxL88c/

The committee have been working hard behind the scenes to get the group established, and are providing 2 activities during the Easter break for Neurodivergent children age 5 - 12 yr old.

Trampolining with Bróna, Tuesday 7th April 2026, Henderson Hall, Stranorlar, Booking essential, €6 per child.

Messy Play with Maggie, Thursday 9th April 2026, Finn Valley Family Resource , Booking essential, €6 per child.

Both activities are subsidised by This is Me community group.

See separate post for activity details.

28/03/2026

We had an amazing evening at our first event in the Feile Croí na mBan.
What a way to kick off the weekend!
Thank you so much to all of our amazing speakers Kathleen King Catherine O'Keeffe PTSB Sorchas Healthy Living Shauna Conaghan The Natural way, Letterkenny , Donegal Domestic Violence and Biogaia Ireland.
The information these ladies provided was just brilliant! I didn't get too many pics as I was too busy listening😅
A special thank you to our Vice Chairperson, Leah Fairman, who done absolutely fantastic!😍
Finally thank you to every single person who turned up this evening, we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did!💖