{"id":188,"date":"2010-09-21T10:26:46","date_gmt":"2010-09-21T10:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/?p=188"},"modified":"2015-11-29T22:55:34","modified_gmt":"2015-11-29T22:55:34","slug":"falcarragh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/falcarragh\/","title":{"rendered":"Falcarragh Self Catering"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3734\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3734\" src=\"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/falcarragh-self-catering.jpg\" alt=\"Falcarragh Self Catering\" title=\"Falcarragh Self Catering\" class=\"pinthis\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/falcarragh-self-catering.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/falcarragh-self-catering-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Falcarragh Self Catering<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Falcarragh Self Catering<\/strong> &#8211; Falcarragh or Cross Roads (Fal Carrach or An Falcarragh in Irish) is  situated on a narrow inlet of Ballyness Bay and has a population of 990  people (2002). The town has a beautiful setting and is also within easy  reach of some of Donegal&#8217;s most spectacular scenery. There are a number of islands lying off Ballyness Bay. The largest of these is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/tory-island-ferry\/\" title=\"Tory Island Ferry\" target=\"_blank\">Tory Island<\/a> which is still inhabited.<\/p>\n<p>Scenery in the Falcarragh area is second to none. View two of Donegal\u2019s  most famous mountains, Muckish and Errigal or walk its miles of golden  beaches. The spectacular sea cliffs at Horn Head and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/glenveagh-national-park\/\" title=\"Glenveagh National Park\" target=\"_blank\">Glenveagh National  Park<\/a> are just a short drive away. The islands of Tory and Inisboffin can  be seen from the coast, both of which are accessible from Magheroarty Pier nearby. Falcarragh is an ideal base from which to tour North West  Donegal.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Holiday Homes in Falcarragh\" href=\"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/towns\/holiday-cottage-falcarragh.php\">view holiday homes in Falcarragh<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Falcarragh Information\" href=\"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/category\/falcarragh\">more information about Falcarragh<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All around Falcarragh you will find rugged peninsulas, clean beaches and towering mountains. West Donegal is famous for its natural beauty &#8211; from the majesty of Glenveagh National Park  to the wild Atlantic views along the Rosses and Gweedore coastline. Errigal and the Derryveagh Mountains are only 15 minutes drive away. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/the-dunlewey-centre-ionad-cois-locha\/\" title=\"The Dunlewey Centre::Ionad Cois Locha\" target=\"_blank\">Dunlewey Lakeside Centre<\/a> is a similar distance by car and boasts an exciting historical display of local crafts, trips on the lake, play facilities for children and pony trekking.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Falcarragh Self Catering Map<\/h3>\n<p>[mappress mapid=&#8221;40&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>YouTube Video of Falcarragh Area<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GMn9q5xg69k?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Falcarragh Self Catering &#8211; Falcarragh or Cross Roads (Fal Carrach or An Falcarragh in Irish) is situated on a narrow inlet of Ballyness Bay and has a population of 990 people (2002). The town has a beautiful setting and is also within easy reach of some of Donegal&#8217;s most spectacular scenery. There are a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[1019,82,81],"class_list":["post-188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-falcarragh","tag-falcarragh","tag-holiday-homes","tag-self-catering"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Falcarragh Self Catering<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Falcarragh Self Catering - a selection of holiday rentals in the Falcarragh area of north Donegal. 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