
Grianan of Aileach is probably the best-known monument in Inishowen. Situated on a hilltop 800 feet above sea level the stone fort was probably built on an earthen rath. The origins of the Grianan of Aileach fort are dated back … Continue reading
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Lying between beautiful Lough Swilly and Mouldy Mountain on the Inishowen Peninsula,the North West Golf Club at Lisfannon has a wondefully scenic setting. The course is located 4km from Buncrana, 16km from Derry and about 1km north of the quaint … Continue reading
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The Celtic Peace Garden is the culmination of The Columba Community’s work of reconciliation over the past 20 years. It is built near The White Oaks Centre and brings serenity and healing to visitors and to the residents of the … Continue reading
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The Banks of the Foyle Halloween Carnival 2010 takes place from Thursday, October 28th to Sunday, October 31st 2010 – four magical days of spooky family fun in Derry T: (028) 7137 6545 (048)from the Republic of Ireland W: www.derrycity.gov.uk/halloween … Continue reading
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The villages of Burt and Bridgend are located in the fertile plain that stretches from Derry City and Lough Foyle to Inch Island and Lough Swilly. The ancient ring fort of Aileach, pictured above, perched on a rounded hilltop is … Continue reading
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