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The Donegal Ancestry Centre is the official family history research centre for County Donegal and was established to help people trace their Donegal ancestors. Learn more about your surname, your place of birth or tracing your Donegal ancestors Some 16,540 hectares (40,873 acres) of mountains, lakes, glens and woods, with a herd of red deer. A Scottish style castle is surrounded by one of the finest gardens in Ireland, which contrast with the rugged surroundings. Visitor Centre with displays explaining the Park along with an audio-visual show. |
Dn the 19th century Dunfanaghy Workhouse was the scene of horrific suffering during the Great Famine (An Gorta Mhór) of 1845-1850. Today part of the Workhouse building has been turned into an interpretative centre and an art gallery which are open to the public from March to October. |
Ionad Cois Locha is situated on the shores of Dunlewey Lough in the shadow of the haunting and mysterious Poison Glen. HERITAGE SITES AND ATTRACTIONS AROUND LETTERKENNY |
