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Always somewhere to go! : Downings |
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Address :
Island Roy, Mulroy Bay, Downings
Surrounding Area :
Creeslaugh, Carrigart, Dunlewey, Letterkenny
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Description :
Local Attractions within 15 to 30 Minutes drive form base.
Gartan Outdoor Education Center, Gartan.
Colmcille Heritage Center, Gartan.
The Glebe Art Gallery, Gartan.
Glenveigh National Park.
Ards Forest Park and Beach, Creeslough.
Doe Castle, Creeslough.
Creeslough Macrame, Creeslough.
Franciscan Friary Centre of Peace and Reconciliation, Ards, Creeslough.
Marblehill Beach, Marblehill.
Divology Ltd, Dunfanaghy.
Pauline's Country Quilts Dunfanaghy.
The Workhouse, Dunfanaghy.
The Gallery, Dunfanaghy.
The Famine Graveyard, Dunfanaghy.
Muckish Mountain.
The Old Barracks, Falcarragh.
Gortahork
Magheraroarty.
Errigal Mountain.
The Poisoned Glen Dunlewey
lonad Cois Locha (The Lakeside Centre) Dunlewey.
Paint Ball Centre, Milford.
Ballydaheen Gardens, Portsalon. Fanad Light House, Fanad.
Knockallagh Drive, Fanad.
Flight of the Earls, Rathmullen.
Ben Smyth, (Potsmyth) Rathmullen.
Donegal Ancestry, Ramelton.
Ramelton Town (Location of the Hanging Gale).
Ballgreen Hand made Soap, Ramelton.
Library and Arts Centre, Letterkenny.
An Grianan Theatre, Letterkenny.
Donegal County Museum, Letterkenny.
Letterkenny Leisure Centre.
Letterkenny Cinema.
Pin Tavern, Pitch and Putt, Letterkenny.
Crack Pots Ceramic panting, Letterkenny.
Arena 7, Letterkenny.
Jungle King, Letterkenny.
Letterkenny Karting Centre, Letterkenny.
Highland Radio, Mountain Top Letterkenny.
Doon Well, Kilmacrennan.
Newmills Com and Flax Mills, Newmills Letterkenny.
St Eunan's Cathedral, Letterkenny.
St, Eunan's Collage, Letterkenny.
For that Day Tour.
Old Bushmills Distillery
Giants Causeway
Dunluce Castle
The Walls of Derry.
Dungiven Priory.
The Dunree Military Museum
Roe Valley Country Park
Greencastle Maritime Museum.
Take a drive in the Sperrin Mountains.
Cumber House Riverside Park near Claudy.
The Earhart Centre, Ballyamet Just outside of Deny.
Take the ferry from Rathmullen to Buncrana and travel to Greencastle and again take the ferry to Magilligan and enjoy the Roe Valley Country Park.
Gortin Glen Forest Park, Clogher, Co Tyrone.
Ulster-American Folk Park at Camphill, Omagh Co Tyrone.
Visit Carrick-a-rede Roap Bridge, Causeway Coast. Visit the other Gaeltach Areas one day at a time.
Take the shortcut to the Rosses via back of Errigal and visit Daniel O'Donnell's Country.
An Muc Dubh, Fintown / Glenties railway, Fintown.
Glenties / Ardara and Glencolmkille. (Glengeish and Slieve league Cliffs).
Spend a day on any of the Islands. (All within one hours drive).
Grianan of Ail each, Burt.
Tullyarven Mills, Buncrana.
Doagh Famine Centre, Clonmany, Inishowen.
Friday Markets at Strabane taking in on the way back visit the Seat of Power Visitor Center, Lifford. Should you really wish to make a real Fair Day
of it book your evening meal at the elegant new dog track also in Lifford and enjoy a night at the dogs, (It is only over one hours journey back tobase).
Not forgetting that there is still Donegal Town, Killybegs, Ballyshannon, Beleek and the Pottery, and of course,
Bundoran all within Two and a Half hours drive from base.
Downings and Carrigart on the Rosguill peninsula is the ideal tour base providing relaxation and refreshment with that lazy pace of life, yet, has a
multitude on its doorstep.
No man is an Island, No place on its own and No distance too far.
Come enjoy and explore our area and I can assure you that you will find much more than has been written about
Beidir la eagan go mbeigh muid abalta Failte a tabhairt roamht go Rosguil.
La mhor leat,
Maire Ni Bhaoighl,Ui Dochartaigh. 18th April, 2005.
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Notes :
The 2007 guide not updated yet as there are lots more of addition
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Contact Details :
: T - 00353 749155535 :
: E - maryrosedominick@hotmail.net : W - http://www.dohertyholidayhomes.com :
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