Guidebook for Fintown

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Guidebook for Fintown

Arts & Culture

Fintown Railway. Lovely old restored train. Enter and step back in time to travel along the most beautiful setting, lake Lough Finn with Aghla mountain over-towering it. Open in the holiday season.
Fintown
Fintown Railway. Lovely old restored train. Enter and step back in time to travel along the most beautiful setting, lake Lough Finn with Aghla mountain over-towering it. Open in the holiday season.

Sightseeing

Great area for hiking. Wild, beautiful, lonely. There seems to be always a blue hue around the hills, so the name seems just right. There is still an airplane wreck from world war II on of these hills
Croaghgorm
Great area for hiking. Wild, beautiful, lonely. There seems to be always a blue hue around the hills, so the name seems just right. There is still an airplane wreck from world war II on of these hills
Follow the way from our house to the top of this astonishing mountain. There are some lovely lakes on the top, and the view is - well experience it yourself!
Aghla Mountain
Follow the way from our house to the top of this astonishing mountain. There are some lovely lakes on the top, and the view is - well experience it yourself!
Follow the "yellow man" from Drumnaha/Fintown to Doochary and you will enjoy one of the nicest walks! We also call it "the honeymoon way" (-:
Drumnaha
Follow the "yellow man" from Drumnaha/Fintown to Doochary and you will enjoy one of the nicest walks! We also call it "the honeymoon way" (-:
A wide, wide beach, an island which you can explore at low tide, cafe's, bars, a golf club ... only 1/2 hour drive from us
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An Fhearthainn
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A wide, wide beach, an island which you can explore at low tide, cafe's, bars, a golf club ... only 1/2 hour drive from us
The lake with the shortest name in Europe in the heart of the Blustacks and in walking distance from our house and the Glen tavern.
Lough Ea
The lake with the shortest name in Europe in the heart of the Blustacks and in walking distance from our house and the Glen tavern.
Aghla's little "brother". A hill worth climbing and taking in the beautiful views... and all in walking distance from our house.
Scraigs
Aghla's little "brother". A hill worth climbing and taking in the beautiful views... and all in walking distance from our house.
Between Lough Finn and our house you'll find this beautiful lake steeped in Irish myth's (find the stone monument passing by) - we can tell you the story!
Lough Muck
Between Lough Finn and our house you'll find this beautiful lake steeped in Irish myth's (find the stone monument passing by) - we can tell you the story!
If you look for a beach where you can walk and walk being nearly alone, a beach with brilliant surf and impressive wide sand dunes, Dooey beach is the one. Bring a picknick and just relax!
Dooey
If you look for a beach where you can walk and walk being nearly alone, a beach with brilliant surf and impressive wide sand dunes, Dooey beach is the one. Bring a picknick and just relax!
The highest see cliffs in Europe. Breathtaking! But also the drive from our house to the cliffs is is an added bonus as you want to stop for many photos on you way!
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Slieve League
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The highest see cliffs in Europe. Breathtaking! But also the drive from our house to the cliffs is is an added bonus as you want to stop for many photos on you way!
Another beautiful rather secluded beach. At low tide you can access some caves along the shore, good adventure for children!
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Maghera
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Another beautiful rather secluded beach. At low tide you can access some caves along the shore, good adventure for children!
Tiny village overlooking the Blue Stack hills on route between the Glen tavern, Lough Ea and a ghost house (we can tell you all about it!).
Edeninfagh
Tiny village overlooking the Blue Stack hills on route between the Glen tavern, Lough Ea and a ghost house (we can tell you all about it!).

Drinks & Nightlife

The Glen Tavern. Traditional Pub between our house and Glenties. Renowned for it's traditional sessions and festivals. If you look for a long night with good music and craig we recommend!
Greenans
The Glen Tavern. Traditional Pub between our house and Glenties. Renowned for it's traditional sessions and festivals. If you look for a long night with good music and craig we recommend!
Little town in the heart of Donegal. Many bars, shops, places for eating out. We recommend the Highland Hotel for regular trad sessions and the famous yearly Fiddlers gathering
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Glenties
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Little town in the heart of Donegal. Many bars, shops, places for eating out. We recommend the Highland Hotel for regular trad sessions and the famous yearly Fiddlers gathering
The Railway Inn. Pub overlooking Lough Finn. Stop for a pint or a game of pool. You can also purchase the fishing license for Lough Finn here. The very rare Arctic Chart is just one of it's fishes
Fintown station
The Railway Inn. Pub overlooking Lough Finn. Stop for a pint or a game of pool. You can also purchase the fishing license for Lough Finn here. The very rare Arctic Chart is just one of it's fishes

Everything Else

The salmon leap. A special little place if you want to watch the salmon leaping out of the water or indeed for fly fishing.
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The salmon leap. A special little place if you want to watch the salmon leaping out of the water or indeed for fly fishing.
When you travel Ardara to Carrick on route to the highest sea cliffs you'll find this astonishing, deep pass. Very impressive to drive up or down the steep windy road with most amazing few from top
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Glengesh Pass
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When you travel Ardara to Carrick on route to the highest sea cliffs you'll find this astonishing, deep pass. Very impressive to drive up or down the steep windy road with most amazing few from top

Food Scene

Pub and Restaurant offering good menu with fish and seafood
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The Lobster Pot
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Pub and Restaurant offering good menu with fish and seafood
Lovely bar with lots of little corners and places to sit. We recommend it especially for the bar food, which is of great taste and quality
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Nancy's
Front Street
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Lovely bar with lots of little corners and places to sit. We recommend it especially for the bar food, which is of great taste and quality