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Donegal

Unrushed. Unspoiled.

Discover Donegal

Looking for the ultimate Irish escape? Then plan to visit Donegal. County Donegal, in Ireland’s North West, is a land of dramatic cliffs, golden beaches, and vibrant culture. From Ireland West Airport, you’re just a drive away from one of Ireland’s most breathtaking and unspoiled destinations. It is the perfect starting point for your Wild Atlantic Way adventure.

Experience the Wild Atlantic Way in Donegal

Donegal is home to some of the most spectacular sections of the Wild Atlantic Way. Explore the towering Slieve League Cliffs, nearly three times higher than the Cliffs of Moher. Alternatively, wander the stunning sands of Murder Hole Beach and Ballymastocker Bay. These are often named among the most beautiful beaches in the world. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking, surfing, and kayaking are all within reach in this rugged coastal paradise.

Discover towns full of charm and culture

From the lively streets of Letterkenny to the traditional charm of Ardara and Dungloe, Donegal offers a unique blend of culture and community. Visit Donegal Town for its castle, craft shops, and warm Irish welcome. You can also head north to the Inishowen Peninsula, where you can explore the Fanad Head Lighthouse. Take in panoramic ocean views too.

Adventure, heritage, and serenity

Whether you’re exploring Glenveagh National Park, tracing your roots at The Ulster American Folk Park, or enjoying live music in a cosy seaside pub, Donegal is where Ireland’s wild heart comes to life. With its mix of adventure, tranquillity, and tradition, it’s a destination that captures the true spirit of Ireland.

Fly to Ireland West Airport — Your gateway to Donegal

Getting to Donegal couldn’t be easier. With direct flights to Ireland West Airport from the UK and Europe, you can arrive in the heart of the West and set off on a scenic journey north through Mayo and Sligo to Donegal. The route itself is part of the adventure. It is filled with rolling hills, lakes, and coastline views that make the drive unforgettable. Plan your visit today and discover the wild beauty of County Donegal. All starting from Ireland West Airport, your gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way.

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Visit Donegal

There are a million reasons to visit this beautiful county.  From coastal drives and windswept beaches to cosy hideaways and hearty local food, Donegal is a place to linger, breathe, and truly unwind. Ireland West Airport is the perfect gateway to the stunning county of Donegal.

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