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Church Attractions In County Donegal

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County Donegal is a county of Ireland in the province of Ulster. It is named after the town of Donegal in the south of the county. Donegal County Council is the local council and Lifford the county town. The population was 159,192 at the 2016 census. It has also been known as Tyrconnell , after the historic territory of the same name.
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  • 1. Saint Eunan's Cathedral Letterkenny
    St. Eunan's Cathedral or the Cathedral of St. Eunan and St Columba as it is also known, is a Roman Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Raphoe located in the parish of Conwal and Leck in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland. It was built between the years of 1890 and 1900 and there are two Catholic cathedrals in the county; with an older Roman Catholic cathedral of the same name is located in the town of Raphoe. The Cathedral was commissioned by Cardinal O'Donnell, then Bishop of Raphoe, who in 1888 aged 32 became the youngest bishop in the world at that time. The Cathedral, located on Castle Street opposite Conwal Parish Church in the town celebrated its centenary in 2001.
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  • 2. St Mary's Church, Buncrana Buncrana
    St Columb's College is a Roman Catholic boys' grammar school in Derry, Northern Ireland and, since 2008, a specialist school in mathematics. It is named after Saint Columba, the missionary monk from County Donegal who founded a monastery in the area. The college was originally built to educate young people into the priesthood. St Columb's College was established in 1879 on Bishop Street , but later moved to Buncrana Road in the suburbs of the city.
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  • 5. Ray Church. Falcarragh
    Ray Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Donegal, Ireland.
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  • 7. St Eunan's Cathedral Raphoe
    St Eunan's Cathedral is one of two cathedral churches of the United Dioceses of Derry and Raphoe in the Church of Ireland. It is located in Raphoe, County Donegal and is dedicated to Saint Eunan who was abbot of Iona . The other diocesan cathedral is St Columb's Cathedral. The oldest part of the present building is the south-east corner, which dates back to the 12th century. The rest of the cathedral is a mixture of successive rebuilding and alterations dating from the 17th to late 19th centuries. A major restoration, virtually a re-building of the medieval cathedral was taken in hand by The Rt. Rev. Dr. George Montgomery around 1605. Montgomery had been chaplain to King James I, and was nominated not only Bishop of Raphoe, but of Clogher and Derry at the same time. After centuries of modi...
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