COUNTY DONEGAL

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MAP OF DONEGAL
SLIEVE LEAGUE
 Sixth-highest sea cliffs in Europe and the second tallest in Ireland.
 They are 601 metres high
 From here you can see across Donegal Bay to counties Leitrim, Sligo and
Mayo.
 Most spectacular cliffs in Ireland well known for the scenic beauty, uplands
and rugged coast
 You can go on walks and hikes up the mountain to view to amazing scenery,
terrific views of the Atlantic ocean, The Sligo Mountains and Donegal Bay.
 
ARDS FOREST PARK
 There are a large number of trails in this park giving the walker the
opportunity to explore.
 Ards Forest park has many forest walks, including the Ards Heritage, the
Nature Trail and the Green Trail.
 It contains sandy beaches, rivers, viewing points, nature walks.
 It also contains many historic buildings including ring forts and magalithic
tombs.
KILLYBEGS
 It is the largest fishing port in the county and on the island of Ireland.
 Killybegs is a natural deep-water harbour, home to a whitefish fleet.
 The town is situated at the head of a scenic harbour.
 Killybegs is brilliant for water sports like surfing, canoeing, windsurfing,
diving, kite-surfing and also water skiing.
 The town is the centre of the Irish fishing and processing industries.
 Fintra beach is located on the outskirts of Killybegs town
BUNDORAN BEACH
 Is well known as a popular seaside resort, and is a popular surfing area
 It is facing Donegal Bay and the Atlantic.
 There are lots of activities to get involved in and is very popular with
surfers with surf academies nearby including Turf’n’surf.
 There are natural sea stacks known as the Fairy Bridges.
 There are many cliff walks from the cliff top and seashore of Bundoran's
West End.
GLENVEAGH NATIONAL PARK
 Glenveagh National Park is one of six national parks in Ireland
 The estate was established by John Adair
 It is set in natural landscapes of great beauty 
 The park is home to the largest herd of red deer in Ireland
 It is surrounded by mountains, lakes, glens and woods.
 Here you can take long walks around the grounds of the park surrounding
the Scottish style castle.
County Donegal

County Donegal

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    SLIEVE LEAGUE  Sixth-highestsea cliffs in Europe and the second tallest in Ireland.  They are 601 metres high  From here you can see across Donegal Bay to counties Leitrim, Sligo and Mayo.  Most spectacular cliffs in Ireland well known for the scenic beauty, uplands and rugged coast  You can go on walks and hikes up the mountain to view to amazing scenery, terrific views of the Atlantic ocean, The Sligo Mountains and Donegal Bay.  
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    ARDS FOREST PARK There are a large number of trails in this park giving the walker the opportunity to explore.  Ards Forest park has many forest walks, including the Ards Heritage, the Nature Trail and the Green Trail.  It contains sandy beaches, rivers, viewing points, nature walks.  It also contains many historic buildings including ring forts and magalithic tombs.
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    KILLYBEGS  It isthe largest fishing port in the county and on the island of Ireland.  Killybegs is a natural deep-water harbour, home to a whitefish fleet.  The town is situated at the head of a scenic harbour.  Killybegs is brilliant for water sports like surfing, canoeing, windsurfing, diving, kite-surfing and also water skiing.  The town is the centre of the Irish fishing and processing industries.  Fintra beach is located on the outskirts of Killybegs town
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    BUNDORAN BEACH  Iswell known as a popular seaside resort, and is a popular surfing area  It is facing Donegal Bay and the Atlantic.  There are lots of activities to get involved in and is very popular with surfers with surf academies nearby including Turf’n’surf.  There are natural sea stacks known as the Fairy Bridges.  There are many cliff walks from the cliff top and seashore of Bundoran's West End.
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    GLENVEAGH NATIONAL PARK Glenveagh National Park is one of six national parks in Ireland  The estate was established by John Adair  It is set in natural landscapes of great beauty   The park is home to the largest herd of red deer in Ireland  It is surrounded by mountains, lakes, glens and woods.  Here you can take long walks around the grounds of the park surrounding the Scottish style castle.