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  2. Donegal Abbey - Wikipedia

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    Creevelea Abbey, located in what is now Dromahair, County Leitrim was founded in 1508 by Eóghan O'Ruairc, Lord of West Bréifne, and his wife Margaret O'Brian, daughter of a King of Thomond, as a daughter foundation of Donegal Abbey. [7] By 1601, the town of Donegal was under the control of the English crown, following an alliance made between ...

  3. Donegal (town) - Wikipedia

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    Donegal Abbey was founded by King Hugh Roe O'Donnell in 1474 Approaching Donegal Town by sea. There is archaeological evidence for settlements around the town dating to prehistoric times, including the remains of ringforts and other defensive earthworks.

  4. The Diamond, Donegal - Wikipedia

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    The Diamond is the main square in Donegal Town.It forms the town centre with an extensive pedestrian area with seating and trees. It includes a prominent 'obelisk' unveiled in 1938 celebrating 'the Four Masters', four Gaelic historians led by Brother Mícheál Ó Cléirigh who wrote The Annals of the Four Masters between 1630 and 1636.

  5. List of monastic houses in County Donegal - Wikipedia

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    Carmelite Friars, possibly located in County Donegal, possibly Rathmullen possibly Rathmullan: Bothchonais Monastery early monastic site, Gaelic monks, purportedly founded by Chonas, second husband of Darerca, sister of St Patrick; continuing 11th century Boithe-conais

  6. Laghy - Wikipedia

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    Laghy [2] or Laghey (LAH-hee; Irish: An Lathaigh) [2] is a village and townland in County Donegal, Ireland, between Ballintra and Donegal Town.It is one of three villages that make up the parish of Drumholm, formerly a civil and Church of Ireland parish, now only used as a division of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Raphoe.

  7. Dromahair - Wikipedia

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    The R287 road links Dromahair west to Sligo town and Collooney, or east to Manorhamilton via the R280. The R288 is an alternative route to Sligo, north of Lough Gill via the R286 . Bus Éireann routes serving Dromahair include the 462, 469 and 470 which link with Sligo, Drumkeeran , Manorhamilton, Carrick on Shannon and Longford .

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