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Nature 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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Nature Attractions In County Donegal

  • 1. Buncrana Beach Buncrana
    Buncrana is a town in County Donegal, Ireland. It is beside Lough Swilly on the Inishowen peninsula, 23 kilometres northwest of Derry and 43 kilometres north of Letterkenny. In the 2016 census, the population was 6,785 making it the second most populous town in County Donegal, after Letterkenny, and the largest in Inishowen. Buncrana is the historic home of the O'Doherty clan and originally developed around the defensive tower known as O'Doherty's Keep at the mouth of the River Crana. The town moved to its present location just south of the River Crana when George Vaughan built the main street in 1718. The town was a major centre for the textile industry in County Donegal from the 19th century until the mid-2000s .
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  • 6. Silver Strand Beach Malin Beg
    The Silver Strand is a horse-shoe shaped beach situated at Malin Beg, near Glencolmcille, in south-west County Donegal, Ireland.
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  • 7. Dunree Bay Buncrana
    Dunree is an area in north-west Inishowen, in Co. Donegal, Ireland, and part of the parish of Desertegney. The area has a small local population. It has some tourist attractions such as Dunree strand, however, it is most noted for its military museum, Fort Dunree. Fort Dunree is located about seven miles north of Buncrana and situated along the shores of Lough Swilly. Next to the fort is Dunree Beach, which tourists and visitors use for parking. The museum houses a display of military memorabilia and artefacts as well as an array of large guns from the twentieth century. There are audio-visual displays, scenic walks and a wildlife exhibition
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  • 13. Dunfanaghy Bay Dunfanaghy
    Dunfanaghy is a small town, former fishing port, and commercial centre on the north coast of County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland. It lies on Donegal's North West coast, specifically the west side of Sheephaven Bay, on the N56 road . The town has its own dedicated website, which gives information about the town and the surrounding area. The website is http://www.dunfanaghy.info/
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  • 14. Horn Head Dunfanaghy
    Horn Head is a peninsula in Donegal, North West Ireland, close to Dunfanaghy. It forms part of Sheephaven Bay.
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