The BBC has commissioned a two-part documentary about the Donegal International Rally. The documentaries, which is to be aired in autumn, will concentrate on the the drivers, marshals, the hotel staff, supporters of the event & organistaion of the event.
The two-part series will be produced by The Picturehouse Belfast. Producers Gavin Halpin & Grainne McGuinness wanted to capture the passion for rallying in the North-West in a film. Director will be Sonia Nic Giolla Easbuig, who hails from Gaobh Dobhair.
‘‘Being from Letterkenny ourselves, and with the director Sonia Nic Giolla Easbuig a native of Gaoth Dobhair, we know how important the Rally is to people across the region. This is a huge annual sporting occasion and we want to show what this event means to the drivers, the organisers, and the fans, who support it in such huge numbers.’’ said Halpin.
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