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The centre of Dunfanaghy is a small square with a market house built in 1847 and a quay built in 1831 and formerly used to export corn. There are four churches: the early 17th-century Clondehorky Old Church (now ruined), constructed during the Plantation of Ulster; Dunfanaghy Presbyterian Church; Holy Cross Church (Catholic and known locally as 'the Chapel'); and Holy Trinity Church of Ireland ...
The areas of County Donegal with the highest percentage of Protestants are The Laggan district of East Donegal, centred on Raphoe; [76] the Finn Valley; and areas around Ramelton, Milford and Dunfanaghy – where their proportion reaches up to 30–45 per cent. There is also a large Protestant population between Donegal Town and Ballyshannon in ...
Portnablagh, along with neighbouring Dunfanaghy, is known for its beaches and harbour. It attracts large numbers of tourists, mostly from the rest of Ulster , every summer. The small harbour is protected on 3 sides and has a relatively short slipway which is used by fishing and pleasure boat owners, particularly during summer months.
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Prior to the introduction of railways and modern roads, the bridge was used on the main route to Derry.The port at Derry was used by emigrants leaving to start a new life in countries such as Australia, Canada, England, Brazil, Argentina, the United States, and New Zealand.
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.
View of Sheephaven Bay from Dunfanaghy. Horn Head is beyond. Looking down onto Sheephaven Bay near Marble Hill Doe Castle on Sheephaven Bay. Sheephaven Bay or Sheep Haven (Irish: Cuan na gCaorach) [1] is a broad, shallow inlet on the north coast of County Donegal, Ireland. [2]