County Donegal (/ ˌdʌnɪˈɡɔːl, ˌdɒn -, ˈdɒnɪɡɔːl / DUN-ig-AWL, DON-, DON-ig-awl; [6] Irish: Contae Dhún na nGall) [7] is a county of Ireland in the province of Ulster and in the Northern and Western Region. It is named after the town of Donegal in the south of the county.

Jan 16, 2025 · Welcome to Donegal – a county where a rugged landscape collides with heritage, history, tradition and some of Ireland’s most impressive scenery. I have been visiting Donegal since around 1992. This guide is a collection of what I think are the best things to do in Donegal, based on 20+ visits.

Sep 1, 2023 · With jaw-dropping coastal views, countless beaches, towering cliffs, stunning mountain scenery, isolated islands and breathtaking driving routes waiting to be explored, Donegal is a dream destination for any outdoor enthusiast.

A trip to Donegal feels like journeying to the edge of the world. Situated in Ireland’s remote northwest, it features the island’s most northern point at Malin Head – where the Northern Lights can sometimes be seen – and is further isolated by its vast countryside and jagged coastline.

Donegal (/ ˌdʌnɪˈɡɔːl, ˌdɒn -, ˈdɒnɪɡɔːl / DUN-ig-AWL, DON-, DON-ig-awl; [2] Irish: Dún na nGall [ˈd̪ˠuːnˠ n̪ˠə ˈŋal̪ˠ], "fort of the foreigners") [3] is a town in County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. Although Donegal gave its name to …

Oct 4, 2014 · Donegal is Ireland's most spectacular County on the Wild Atlantic Way - packed full of culture, heritage, spectacular beaches, mountains and lakes. A holiday in Donegal is always special.

Located in the province of Ulster, County Donegal is tucked away in northwest Ireland. There’s endless things to do in Donegal, from Ireland’s most northerly point, Malin Head, to secret waterfalls, breath-taking beaches and much more.