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Make a Break for Donegal

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The Donegal Guide is a handy digital guidebook packed with information and tips. It will help you decide where to go, what to do and where to stay. For now stay safe and keep the dream alive!

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Fill Your Heart With Donegal

While the Covid-19 pandemic remains ever present in our lives, it is important that we continue to support our tourism and hospitality sector, while doing so in a safe and responsible way and adhering to the latest Government advice. For those people planning a future visit, County Donegal will be waiting to welcome you. The Wild Atlantic Way with its rugged coastline, breathtaking scenery and fantastic cultural experiences is the ideal choice for a holiday. In the meantime, enjoy browsing our website for inspiration for your future holiday!

Quick Guide to COVID restrictions

Quick Guide to COVID restrictions

urther to the government’s recent announcement and easing of restrictions, country wide travel is open from Monday 10th May 2021. This means that anyone can travel to Donegal from anywhere in the country, however bearing in mind that accommodation is not permitted to open until June 2nd. As of 10th May we also welcome reopening of galleries, museums, other cultural attractions.

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Free Donegal Online Guide

Free Donegal Online Guide

Accommodation, activities and the must-see attractions along the way – all in one handy online publication. When the time is right, keep Donegal in sight!

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Donegal - Your Wild Atlantic Way Starts Here

Donegal Tourism Brochure 2020/21

Donegal Tourism Brochure 2020/21

This 64-page brochure beautifully captures many images that display the diversity and majesty of Donegal. It sets out an array of activities, places of interest and services that are available to potential visitors.

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Explore Donegal’s hidden treasures along the Wild Atlantic Way.

Explore Donegal’s hidden treasures along the Wild Atlantic Way.

Out at the very edge of Europe, the Wild Atlantic Way stretches for 2,500 km (1,500 miles) along Ireland’s western seaboard from Malin Head in Co. Donegal to Kinsale in Co. Cork.

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Take a Walk on Donegal's Wild Side

Walking and Hiking

Pull on a pair of walking boots, point yourself in any direction you like and feel the wilderness speak to you. Enjoy the incredible landscape and the natural beauty that our county has to offer.

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Festivals & Events in Donegal

*All Festivals and Events are subject to Government guidelines at present time.

Colmcille 1500

Colmcille 1500

1500 years ago, one of Ireland’s most famous sons was born in Gartan, Co. Donegal. With strong roots in the North West of Ireland, Colmcille (or St. Columba) went on to blaze a trail of cultural and social change around the world. He became one of Ireland’s three patron saints, the patron saint of Derry and his influence extends to this day.

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Bealtaine Festival 2021

Bealtaine Festival 2021

Bealtaine is an annual festival which celebrates and promotes creativity in older age during the month of May and is one of the highlights of the Cultural Services calendar. Age & Opportunity’s 2021 festival’s edition, Bealtaine at Home, will celebrate In(ter)dependence as its theme.

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Colmcille 1500

Mon 26 April 2021
Gartan

St. Colmcille, also known as St. Columba, is one of Ireland's patron saints, a distinction that he s…

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Féile Róise Rua

Fri 14 May 2021
Arranmore Island

14th - 17th May 2021, Arranmore Island Féile Róise Rua returns to your screens this year with an …

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Earagail Arts Festival

Sun 04 July 2021
Letterkenny

4th - 25th July 2021 Earagail Arts Festival is a bilingual (Irish and English language), multidis…

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Ceol na Coille Summer School of Irish Traditional Music 2021

Mon 12 July 2021
Letterkenny

12th-16th July 2021, Letterkenny The Summer School will be our 10th anniversary year and with an …

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Ballyshannon Folk & Traditional Music Festival

Thu 29 July 2021
Ballyshannon

29th July - 1st August 2021, Virtual Event The 44th Ballyshannon Folk and Traditional Music virt…

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Greencastle Regatta

Thu 05 August 2021
Greencastle

2020 Event Cancelled New 2021 date: 5th - 8th August It is with heavy heart, that in the inter…

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Quadrathon Challenge (Extreme North)

Thu 12 August 2021
Moville

QUADRATHON 2020 HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO COVID 19 RESTRICTIONS AND IN THE INTEREST OF KEEPING OUR R…

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Fomhair Festival

Fri 22 October 2021
Gweedore

22nd - 31st October 2021 - Fomhair Festival will feature a series of large and small music and comed…

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Atlantic Irish Fest

Sat 22 January 2022
Bundoran

22 - 26 January 2022 - Bundoran The Northwest of Ireland has long been celebrated for its unique …

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Activities in Donegal


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Newmills Corn & Flax Mills

Letterkenny

The oldest surviving building here is said to be 400 years old. Indeed, the whole complex is an inte…

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Cluain na dTor Nursery Garden

Falcarragh

This is Donegal`s tropical garden, inspired and boldly experimental! Seamus is a keen plantsman, his…

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Sliabh Liag Distillery

Carrick

Sliabh Liag Distillery is a family owned craft gin distillery and the first in Donegal for over 175 …

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Glencolmcille Folk Village

Glencolmcille

The Glencolmcille Folk Village is built in the form of a village in which each house is an exact rep…

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Iosas Centre & Celtic Prayer Garden

Muff

The IOSAS Centre is the Visitors Centre for the Celtic Prayer Garden. A DVD about the Celtic Prayer …

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Bruckless House Gardens

Bruckles

Bruckless House, the home the Evans family, is an attractive 18th century Classical house. Listed na…


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Donegal Designer Makers

Ardara

Donegal Designer Makers are a group of craftworkers and designers who have joined together to promot…

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Carrigart Horse Riding Centre

Carrigart

Horse Riding Centre providing trail riding/trekking for all the family. The rider will be taken by a…

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Dunfanaghy Stables

Dunfanaghy

Welcome to Dunfanaghy Stables! We are open from Easter to Halloween. Helen and her staff are prou…

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Glow Bowling

Bundoran

Bundoran Glowbowl has 8 Bowling lanes. Maximum players at any one time is 48 Bowlers, with 6 per lan…

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Sliabh Liag Pilgrims Path

Carrick

Cosán an Oilithrigh or Pilgrims Path at Sliabh Liag is a stunning 4km access route on to the plateau…

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Donegal Trad Trail

Donegal Town

Enjoy a night of Traditional Irish Music, Song and dance in the company of some of Donegals finest t…

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Seas The Bay

Port na Blagh

The boat The Golden Fleece is fully insured and licences by the department of transport to carry nin…

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Generation Ireland

Dunlewy

GENERATION IRELAND, the latest International Programme from The Irish Education Academy, is a 14 day…

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Slí na Finne - Slí Dhún na nGall

Fintown

Slí na Finne is a 42 km long circular section of the 280km Slí Dhún na nGall that loops through the …

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Narin & Portnoo Golf Club

Portnoo

If you are looking to golf in Ireland Narin and Portnoo Golf Club, is situated in a beautiful seasid…

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Accommodation

We have a huge range of quality accommodation to suit your taste and budget, from the traditional Irish Bed & Breakfast to the luxury of well appointed Donegal Hotels.




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Visitor Information

There are loads of ways to get around County Donegal. You can hire a car and explore at your own leisure, or take one of the many coach tours on offer. For the more adventurous, why not hire a bike from one of our Cycle Tour specialists. Whatever you decide, be sure to do it with a smile on your face.

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