The 2023 Donegal Person of the Year

Moya Brennan

Past Recipients of Donegal Persons of the Year

  • 2023 – Moya Brennan
  • 2022 – People of Creeslough

  • 2019 – Noel Cunningham

  • 2018 – Jason Black

  • 2017 – Shay Given

  • 2016 – Stephen McCahill

  • 2015 – Deirdre Mc Glone

  • 2014 – Moya Doherty

  • 2013 – Liam Ó Cuinneagáin

  • 2012 – Jim McGuinness

  • 2011 – Hugh Green & Ann Marie Ward

  • 2010 – Brian Friel

  • 2009 – Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh

  • 2008 – Joe Mulholland

  • 2007 – John Carr

  • 2006 – Margo O’Donnell

  • 2005 – Michael O’Donnell

  • 2004 – Fr Michael Sweeney

  • 2003 – Jim McGettigan

  • 2002 – Brid Rogers

  • 2001 – Patsy McGonagle

  • 2000 – Sir Gerry Robinson

  • 1999 – Joe Murrin

  • 1998 – Paddy Harte

  • 1997 – Sean McGinley

  • 1996 – Hugh Gallagher

  • 1995 – Sean McEniff

  • 1994 – Seán Ó hEochaidh

  • 1993 – Charlie Bennett

  • 1992 – Brian McEniff

  • 1991 – Tomás Mac Fhionnghaile

  • 1990 – Packie Bonnar

  • 1989 – Daniel O’Donnell

  • 1988 – Fergus Cleary

  • 1987 – Eamonn Doherty

  • 1986 – Danny McDaid

  • 1985 – Peter McLean

  • 1984 – Cannon Tommy Doherty

  • 1983 – Willie Joe Cunningham

  • 1982 – Áine Ní Ghiolla Bhríde

  • 1981 – Donal K O’Boyle

  • 1980 – Dermot Walsh

  • 1979 – Larry Smith

  • 1978 – Fr. James McDver

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