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Southwestern Donegal

Activities in Southwestern Donegal

  1. Oideas Gael

    The cultural centre at the Foras Cultúir Uladh (Ulster Cultural Foundation), 1km west of the village centre, offers a range of 'cultural activity holidays' – adult courses in Irish language and traditional culture, including dancing, painting and musical instruments. The centre also leads hill-walking programs in the Donegal highlands. Three-day courses cost from €100. Accommodation can be arranged – you'll have a choice of homestay or self-catering, with prices of around €80 for a three-night stay.

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  2. Tour Donegal

    Archaeologist and guide Derek Vial offers an insight into the region's history with guided trips to Stone Age tombs, Iron Age forts, the Slieve League sea cliffs, secluded beaches and hidden fishing villages. Tours cost €30 per hour for one to two people plus €5 per hour for extra people.

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  3. Harbour Store

    You can buy rods, reels and tackle at the Harbour Store, by the wharf.

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  4. Killybegs Angling Charters

    If you're interested in taking to the water to catch pollack, ling, brill or turbot, Brian McGilloway has 30 years' experience in charter angling. Boat hire costs €450 while gear rental is from €10 per day.

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