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County Donegal

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Donegal - Slieve League

Donegal - Slieve League

© 2006 Bernd Biege licensed to About.com, Inc.

Irish:

Contae Dhúnna nGall

Literal Meaning:

"Castle of the Strangers", referring to the Vikings.

Province:

Ulster (RoI)

Irish Car Registration:

DL

County Town:

Lifford

Other Important Towns:

Ballybofey, Ballyshannon, Bunchrana, Bundoran, Carndonagh, Donegal, Dunglow, Killybegs, Letterkenny, Stranolar

Size:

4,830 Kilometers square

Population:

146,956

Places of Interest:

Doe Castle, Donegal Castle, Grianán of Aileach, Glengesh Pass Forest, Inishowen Peninsula, Tory Island

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