Donegal Ferries
Aranmore Island car ferry – click image to enlarge Greencastle to Magilligan The Lough Foyle Ferry is one of the most popular ferry routes in Ireland as it passes between Magilligan point and...
View ArticleTop 10 Pubs in Donegal
Top 10 Pubs in Donegal Rosato’s Pub Moville Rosato’s pub in Moville has won a host of accolades for its first class service with everything from the exquisite interior to the bar atmosphere winning...
View ArticleBurt Chapel Donegal
St. Aengus’ Church or, as it’s more commonly known, Burt Chapel was designed by local man Liam McCormick in the mid-1960s. His design is so distinctive and his ability to graft visionary buildings...
View ArticleLough Swilly Lifeboat Buncrana
click image to enlarge Lough Swilly Lifeboat Buncrana The Lough Swilly Lifeboat station in Donegal was the first station of its kind in Ireland to successfully complete the RNLI (Royal National...
View ArticleMamore Gap Inishowen
Mamore Gap is an area of outstanding beauty in one of the most scenic parts of Donegal. It can be found on the Inishowen Peninsula in the North of the county. The descent from Mamore Gap provides...
View ArticleArranmore Lighthouse Donegal
Arranmore Lighthouse can be found along the North West corner of the Island. It has stood there since 1798, although it had been decommissioned in 1832 it was opened again in 1859. It’s convenience to...
View ArticleThe Old Courthouse Lifford
The Old Courthouse in Lifford can be found just 15 miles away from both Letterkenny and Derry. Situated in the capital of Donegal the Old Courthouse was built in 1746 and once upon a time hosted some...
View ArticleThe Forts of Lough Swilly
The Forts of Lough Swilly In the annals of history Lough Swilly was considered an important naval port. In October 1798, just before the Napoleonic wars, a French fleet along with Wolfe Tone of the...
View ArticleSt. John’s Point Lighthouse Donegal
Image: Louise Price [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons There are a few St. John’s Point Lighthouses to be found in Ulster, but none match the beauty that the Donegal one possesses. The lighthouse...
View ArticleLough Foyle Ferry
Lough Foyle Ferry Founded in 2002, the Lough Foyle Company provides services to and from the Inishowen Peninsula of County Donegal. The most popular service known as the Lough Foyle route is a ferry...
View ArticleLesser Known Castles of Donegal
Lesser Known Castles of Donegal – Burt castle dates back to the 16th Century and can be found in the South West of Inishowen. Originally built as part of a defence network, which also included Inch...
View ArticleMcNutt’s of Downings
McNutt’s of Downings Located in the seaside village of Downings, on Donegal’s Wild Atlantic Way, McNutt of Donegal have been producing some of the world’s finest weaves for over 60 years. Every...
View ArticleThe Coffee Cup Inishowen
The Coffee Cup Inishowen Situated 1 min walk from Buncrana’s Main Street, The Coffee Cup serves fresh sandwiches,chopped salads and fine coffee in a relaxed setting. Now, also based at Dunree Fort....
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