Arranmore Lighthouse Donegal Arranmore Lighthouse Donegal – 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 the Atlantic...
Donegal Ferries Greencastle to Magilligan The Lough Foyle Ferry is one of the most popular ferry routes in Ireland as it passes between Magilligan point and Greencastle harbour. The journey is a mere 15 minutes and provides travellers with a once off travel experience...
The Daniel O’Donnell Visitor Centre Dungloe – He is one of Donegal’s greatest ambassadors and now Daniel O’Donnell has his own museum/visitors’ centre in Dungloe. The Daniel O”Donnell Visitor Centre is an amazing tribute to the Kincasslagh singer....
Slí na Rossan Donegal is part of the 280km Slí Dhún na nGall – a series of national waymarked way routes that covers much of the Gaeltacht region of West Donegal. The Slí na Rosann section is a 65km circular route covering much of the Rosses area, which lies...
Mary From Dungloe Festival – The Mary From Dungloe International Festival is a popular Irish music festival held annually in Dungloe, the capital of the Rosses region in County Donegal. This 10 day festival usually takes place at the end of July. The festival...
Peadar O’Donnell Weekend – This cultural literary weekend is held annually in the Rosses area of West Donegal during the second last weekend of October. The weekend celebrates the life and times of Peadar O’Donnell – the socialist, republican, writer, and...
Aranmore Island Donegal The island lies 5 km off Burtonport and is served by two ferry services, a conventional ferry that accommodates up to 96 foot passengers and all sizes of vehicles. This journey takes 15 minutes. In 2007, a fast ferry service commenced which can...
Aranmore Island Fishing Boat I took this image of an old fishing boat near the main ferry harbour on Aranmore Island in the summer of 2011. We were blessed with glorious weather for the weekend and have lovely memories of a picnic near the lighthouse on the western...