County Donegal’s motto is “Up here it’s different” and the most-northern county in Ireland is certainly the wild-child of Ireland. In this windblown county, you’ll find numerous amazing tourist ...
Tucked away on the northwest tip of Ireland, Donegal has long been dubbed the nation’s “forgotten county.” No matter where you’re starting from, be it Dublin, Belfast, Shannon or Cork, tripping to ...
I fell in love with Co Donegal's sheer lonely and stark beauty. Its tracts of forsaken beauty and pockets of friendly, charming villages spoke to me of all that I had imagined Ireland to be. I’d ...
DONEGAL, Ireland - On a map, Ireland’s northwest corner appears as if it were stepped on by a giant, splaying the land into fingers webbed by a ragged coastline. Here wind-scoured headlands cradle ...
Long, long ago I came up from Letterkenny on a bus with hard seats, creaking springs, and panels pitted with rust. I had started that morning in Sligo, and it was my third bus of the day. Ellistrin, ...
In Ireland's far north Ulster province, sweeping visual splendor is the norm across County Donegal's nearly 2,000 square miles. It is a pastiche of lush fields, stone cottages, peaks and jagged sea ...
The backstory of Breac House, a tiny hotel in northwest Ireland’s County Donegal, sounds like a cautionary tale: Two city slickers, accountants from Dublin, who’d never worked at a hotel or served a ...
Historian Mícheál Ó Cléirigh returned to south Donegal 400 years ago to begin the work to create The Annals of the Four ...