Donegal Information: Carndonagh

Glenevin Waterfall Inishowen

Glenevin Waterfall Inishowen

The spectacular Glenevin Waterfall is located 2km north west of Clonmany village on the Inishowen Peninsula. Access to the wonderfully scenic walk to the waterfall along the wooded Glenevin Valley is beside the renowned Glen House Tea Rooms. The walk … Continue reading

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The Ballyliffin Coastal Challenge

Ballyliffin 10 Mile Run

The Ballyliffin Coastal Challenge The Ballyliffin Coastal Challenge is a 10 mile International event which has developed significantly since the opening event in 2010 which attracted close to 500 participants. The event takes place on Easter Saturday and entries can … Continue reading

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Doagh Island Famine Village

Doagh Island Famine Village

Doagh Island Famine Village – In brief, the Famine Village is an outdoor museum that tells the story of life in the area from the Famine back in the 1840s, through the 1900s to the present day. Different to any … Continue reading

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Malin Riding Stables Inishowen

Malin Riding Stables Inishowen

Malin Riding Stables Inishowen – Kate Mc Dermott has been involved with horses most of her life. She grew up in Lancashire but started her working life in Hertfordshire where, for eighteen years, she was teacher and later yard and … Continue reading

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Inishowen Maritime Museum and Planetarium

Inishowen Maritime Museum and Planetarium

The Inishowen Maritime Museum in Greencastle Co Donegal was opened to the public in 1994 with the assistance of the Inishowen Community Development Limited, the EU Leader Programme and the International Fund for Ireland. T: +353 (0)74 9381363 W: www.inishowenmaritime.com … Continue reading

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Fort Dunree Military Museum

Fort Dunree

Fort Dunree Military Museum – Perched on a headland overlooking Lough Swilly, Fort Dunree is a military museum that incorporates a Napoleonic Martello  tower into more recent World War I defences. The museum complex features a wide range of exhibitions, … Continue reading

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Ballyliffin Golf Club

Ballyliffin Golf Club

Ballyliffin Golf Club has recently been described as “the Ballybunion of the North” – and its not hard to see why. Located a short distance from Malin Head on the scenic Inishowen Peninsula, Ireland’s most northerly golf links covers 365 … Continue reading

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Carndonagh Donegal

Carndonagh Donegal

  Carndonagh Donegal – is the main town of northern Inishowen and is an important educational and shopping centre. The local area has been an ecclesiastical centre of note for many centuries. Best known of its historical and archaeological remains … Continue reading

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