Creative Connections is an evening to celebrate, support, and connect creatives working across the North West. Taking place in Letterkenny at the RCC (Regional Cultural Centre), this one-night gathering brings together some of the most exciting voices from across the creative industries for talks, live illustration, printmaking, live music, and a relaxed evening of connection and conversation with good local beer.

Whether you’re looking to be inspired by creative journeys, hoping to meet collaborators, or simply want to unwind with a drink in a room full of like-minded people—you’ll find your space here.

Hosted by Dorothy Duffy (Actress & Director), the night features a line-up of speakers who are shaping the future of design, storytelling, innovation and visual culture in the North West and beyond:

• Libby Carton – Co-founder of Kinnegar Brewing
• David Stevens – The Bothy and Errigal Studios
• Lorna Ross – Head of Design and Creative Media ATU Donegal
• Ruth Graham – Illustrator, plus live illustrations on the night
• Ryan Vail – Director at Visual Spectrum

Plus

• Live DJ set from Keith Kelly throughout the night
• Craft beer from our generous event sponsors Kinnegar
• Local tasty nibbles
• Live Printmaking from Cló & Co 

This event is open to Designers and Digital creatives. 

• Designers in Branding, Service and UX
• Illustrators and Animators
• Filmmakers, photographers, sound designers
• Architects
• Students just starting out in design or multi media

Please note that the details of events listed above are provided by the relevant Local Authorities.