County Donegal hosts several chief craft breweries and distilleries that contribute to the local production…

Fáilte Ireland Regional Tourism Officer: Charlene Boyle, Projects Officer for Donegal, charlene.boyle@failteireland.ie  General customer support…

Leo’s Tavern (Crolly): A family-run pub in the Gaeltacht village of Crolly, established in 1968…

The Giant Coole and His Road: Local tradition tells of a mighty giant named Coole…

Saint Columba’s Well (Tobar Cholm Cille), Glencolmcille: Pattern day: June 9 (Saint Columba’s Day), with…

Saint Columba (Columcille): June 9, c. 521–597: Gartan, Glencolmcille, Tory IslandOne of Ireland’s three patron…

Ardara and the Banshee’s Wail: Ardara’s hills are haunted by a banshee, her cry foretelling…

The highest point in County Donegal is Errigal Mountain (An Earagail), standing at 751 meters…

William Allingham (1824-1889) A poet born in Ballyshannon, Allingham is best known for his poem…

Annemarie Ní Churreáin: A contemporary poet born in County Donegal Cathal Ó Searcaigh: Born and…

E Rentoul Esler: Born in Manorcunningham, County Donegal 1852–1926) A late Victorian and Edwardian novelist,…

Ardara: Voted Ireland’s best village to live in, Ardara is a charming Gaeltacht village on…

Slieve League Cliffs: Slieve League’s sea cliffs, among Europe’s highest, reach 601 metres and were…

The Homes of Donegal: A nostalgic ballad expressing an emigrant’s longing for the landscapes and…

Mary From Dungloe: Originally written by Pádraig Mac Cumhaill in 1936 (a longer tragic version);…

Enya (Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin): Singer, songwriter, musician (new-age, Celtic) from Gweedore (Gaoth Dobhair), County…

County Donegal in Ireland, the northernmost county on the island, boasts dramatic rugged coastlines, remote…

Donegal comes from the Irish “Dún na nGall,” meaning “fort of the foreigners,” likely referring to…

County Donegal’s sporting history is a rich blend of Gaelic games, soccer, rugby, and more,…

Na Doirí Beaga, Frank (‘Frankie’) Kennedy (1955–1994), Influential traditional Irish fiddler and co-founder of the…

Pre-1000 The Gaelic Nation County Donegal’s pre-1000 history is rooted in its role within the…

Letterkenny (22,549 inhabitants): Letterkenny serves as the largest town in Donegal and a main commercial…

Begin your Letterkenny walking tour at Market Square, the vibrant heart of this bustling Donegal…

DONEGAL (County of), a maritime county of the province of ULSTER, bounded on the east and…

A maritime county of Ulster, the most northerly in Ireland, bounded on the north and…

“Oh Donegal, the pride of all, My heart still turns to thee. My cottage home…

Cathedral of St Eunan and Saint Columba, Letterkenny: Designed by William Hague. Completed in 1901,…

Donegal Castle: Donegal Castle, situated in the heart of Donegal Town on the River Eske,…

  Slieve League Cliffs: Among Europe’s highest sea cliffs, reaching 596 meters, these dramatic cliffs…

Grianán of Aileach: Greenan Mountain, Burt, Co. Donegal, F93 VY76. An Iron Age stone fort,…

Slieve League Cliffs: Towering 601-metre cliffs along the Atlantic, offering dramatic coastal views and rugged…

Donegal’s food scene thrives on its Wild Atlantic Way location, with fine dining venues like…

County Donegal, in Ireland’s northwest, offers a rich blend of rugged landscapes, historic sites, and…

Carrickfinn Beach: A Blue Flag beach near Donegal Airport in The Rosses, Carrickfinn is a…