In this 'you may also like' section we attempt to answer what else can I do? Here you have a list by order of being the closest some more beaches, things to see and do, places to eat and upcoming events.
Glencolumbkille beach (aka Gleann Cholm Cille and Glencolumbcille) is a sandy beach tucked in between two rocky outcrops. The beach is backed by a grassy/dune area and you have rocks to either side of the beach. Read more…
Silver Strand Beach at Malin Beg is a horseshoe-shaped sandy beach. The beach provides a sheltered location protected by the cliffs but this does mean you have a long walk down many steps so beware don’t leave anything in the car. All the facilities are at the top of the cliffs and include car parking. Read more…
Inishkeel is a small island around 250 m from the coast of County Donegal in Gweebarra Bay. At low tide a sandy tidal bank connects the island with the mainland. During the 6th century A.D. a small community of monks settled on the island and today remains of the church and the connected buildings as well as some carved stones Read more…
Arranmore lifeboat station was established in 1883 when they build a boathouse and slipway. Arranmore now has an all weather lifeboat. The station is open daily and crew training is normally on a Sunday. Read more…
Slieve League is a mountain on the Atlantic coast. At a height of 601 metres (1,972 ft) it is the highest sea cliffs in Europe. Although less famous than the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare, Slieve League’s cliffs reach almost three times higher. Read more…
Glenveagh National Park is located 24km north-west of Letterkenny and can be reached via the villages of Kilmacrennan or Churchill. The park is the second largest in Ireland and covers some 170 square kilometres of remote countryside above Glenveagh Castle on the shore of Lough Veagh. November – March The Visitor Centre is open from 9.00am to 5.00pm. The last bus to the Read more…
