A trip guide to the historical Killydonnell Franciscan friary situated by the shore of the river Swilly, Donegal, Ireland. I felt peace and timelessness when entering the friary. The plants played a vital role in the decoration of the ancient ruins.
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A traveler's guide to Glenveagh National Park. A natural paradise that attracts travellers worldwide with its breathtaking scenery, rich history, and diverse range of flora and fauna.
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Donegal Castle is a magnificent structure in the heart of Donegal town that bears witness to the region's rich and complex history. Originally built by the powerful Hugh Roe O’Donnell in the fifteenth century, the castle has seen numerous owners and occupants over the centuries, each leaving its mark on its design and structure.
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Overlooking the valleys of the Foyle and Swilly rivers, lies the ancient Grianán of Aileach, a circular fort dating back thousands of years. The monument is located just 20 minutes' drive from Letterkenny
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Doe Castle is a medieval fortress located in County Donegal, Ireland. It served as a home, refuge, and bastion for at least 13 MacSweeney chiefs for almost 200 years. Although the castle is closed to visitors, visitors can appreciate the stunning views and immerse themselves in the medieval atmosphere of the area. This article provides tips for visitors to the castle and describes its rich history.
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Discover the enchanting Carrickabraghy Castle in Inishowen, Donegal, on our travel blog. Located in the picturesque Northwest part of the Inishowen peninsula, this historical fortress guards the entrance of Trawbreaga Bay, offering stunning views of Malin Head, Five Fingers strand, Pollan Bay, and Fanad Head. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the O'Doherty clan, who built this 16th-century castle. Explore the castle's surroundings with free access, and don't miss the hidden natural fountain that splashes water between the rocks during high tide. Plan your visit, enjoy Pollan Bay's beach, and follow our tips for an unforgettable experience.
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