County Donegal
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County Donegal is a county in the Republic of Ireland. It is in the province of Ulster and is the northernmost county on the island of Ireland. The county mostly borders Northern Ireland, sharing only
Neolithic portal tomb at Kilclooney More
Doe Castle, home of the Sweeney clan
Donegal Castle, former seat of the O'Donnell dynasty
The Inishowen Peninsula as seen from the International Space Station
Letterkenny
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Letterkenny, nicknamed the Cathedral Town, is a large town in County Donegal, Ireland, on the River Swilly in the north-west of the Ulster province. Along with the nearby city of Derry, Letterkenny is
County Donegal
…maintaining a distinct cultural identity and has been used to market the county with the slogan "Up here it's different". While Lifford is the county town, Letterkenny is by far the largest town in the county with a population of just under 20,000. Letterkenny and the nearby city of Derry form the main economic axis…
From top, left to right: St Eunan's Cathedral, An Grianán Theatre, the Market Square, St Eunan's College, Polestar Roundabout (also known as the Port Roundabout), Letterkenny Institute of Technology.
Above: The Market Square district c. 1900; Below: The Market Square district c. 2007
Traffic at the Market Square in 1928
Sign in Letterkenny commemorating the arrest of Wolfe Tone