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Dunfanaghy (Irish: Dún Fionnachaidh, meaning 'fort of the fair field') [2] is a small town, former fishing port, and commercial centre on the north coast of County Donegal, Ireland. It lies on Donegal's North West coast, specifically the west side of Sheephaven Bay, on the N56 road (the West Donegal Coastal Route), 30 km north-west of Letterkenny.
Sheephaven Bay or Sheep Haven (Irish: Cuan na gCaorach) [1] is a broad, shallow inlet on the north coast of County Donegal, Ireland. [2] Bounded by the peninsulas of Rosguill to the east and Horn Head ( Irish : Corrán Binne ) to the west, the bay is relatively protected from the full force of the Atlantic Ocean , and has supported a large ...
This is a sortable table of the approximately 2,787 townlands in County Donegal, Ireland. [1] [2] ... Dunfanaghy Aghalatty: 484: Kilmacrenan: Mevagh: Millford ...
The Horn Head estate was bought in 1700 by Captain Charles Stewart, a veteran of the Battle of the Boyne, who commissioned William Wray of Ards to build the present house in 1701, when it was the largest house in the Dunfanaghy area. Stewart was appointed High Sheriff of Donegal for 1707–08. It remained the seat of the Stewarts of Horn Head ...
Creeslough (/ ˈ k r iː s l ɒ x / KREES-lokh, [2] locally / ˈ k r iː s l ɑː / KREES-lah; [3] Irish: An Craoslach [ənˠ ˈkˠɾˠiːsˠˌl̪ˠax]) [2] is a village in County Donegal, Ireland, 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of Dunfanaghy on the N56 road.
The Bridge of Tears is a stone bridge located near the towns of Dunfanaghy and Falcarragh, County Donegal, Ireland. [1] [2] History.
Map Androscoggin County: 001: Auburn: 1854: From parts of Cumberland County, Kennebec County, and Lincoln County: The Androscoggin Native American tribe. 113,765: 497 sq mi (1,287 km 2) Aroostook County: 003: Houlton: 1839: From parts of Penobscot County, and Washington County: A Mi'kmaq word meaning beautiful river. 67,351: 6,829 sq mi (17,687 ...
Dunkineely (Irish: Dún Cionnaola, meaning 'Kinealy's fort') [2] is a small village and townland in County Donegal, Ireland. It is situated 11 miles (18 km) from the town of Donegal and 6 mi (10 km) from Killybegs on the N56 National secondary road. It is a small single street village with a population of around 350. [1]