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Cruit is one of the main islands of the Rosses, now joined to the mainland near Kincasslagh<\/a>. The Gaelic word Cruit can mean \u2018a small harp\u2019, or \u2018a hump or a little hillock\u2019. The island resembles a harp just enough to allow the more poetically minded to opt for that derviation.<\/p>\n Cruit is one of only two inhabited islands in the Rosses, the other being Arranmore, a big change from the time, just a generation ago, when most of the islands of any size were populated. Cruit<\/a> is connected to the mainland at Belcruit by a bridge built at the time of World War II<\/a>, and the bridge, some of the finest beaches in Donegal and the golf course<\/a> combine to make the island a very popular destination.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” _builder_version=”3.0.72″ custom_padding=”0px|||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.65″ background_position_1=”top_left” background_repeat_1=”no-repeat” background_position_2=”top_left” background_repeat_2=”no-repeat” custom_padding_tablet=”0px|||” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”Holiday Home 1″ _builder_version=”3.0.72″ title=”Sonas” url=”http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/sonas-cruit-island” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”off” image=”http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Sonas-Cruit-Island.jpg” use_circle=”off” use_circle_border=”off” icon_placement=”top” use_icon_font_size=”off” background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid” animation=”off” header_font_size=”40″ body_line_height=”1.4em” border_color=”#adadad” background_color_gradient_start=”rgba(0,0,0,0.54)” background_color_gradient_end=”rgba(0,0,0,0.23)” background_color=”#f6f6f6″ custom_padding=”10px|10px|30px|10px” alt=”Sonas Cruit Island” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_phone=”30″ custom_padding_tablet=”10px|5px|30px|5px” custom_padding_phone=”10px|10px|20px|10px” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” header_text_color=”#0c71c3″]<\/p>\n Sonas is modern 3 bedroom holiday cottage situated on Cruit Island near the seaside village of Kincasslagh in Co Donegal. 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