Gweedore is a Gaeltacht district and parish located in the north-west of County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. It stretches some 26 kilometres from Glasserchoo and Bloody Forelan
An aerial view of Gweedore, with Errigal and Magheraclogher Beach
Gweedore natives in Magheraclogher in 1865
Men fishing with Errigal in the background
A view of Gweedore from Bloody Foreland
Altan are an Irish folk music band formed in County Donegal in 1987 by lead vocalist Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and her husband Frankie Kennedy. The group were primarily influenced by traditional Irish-lang
Altan on their North America Tour in 2010: (left to right) Ciarán Curran, Ciarán Tourish, Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, Dermot Byrne, and Dáithí Sproule
Altan in concert in Plouescat, France, in 2013
Lead singer Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh is known for performances of Irish Gaelic songs