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Carndonagh

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Carndonagh (Irish: Carn Domhnach)is a market town located more or less in the centre of Inishowen and the main gateway for Malin Head.

[edit] Understand

This is a close knit community that has served the local farming area for centuries. Nevertheless they are friendly and welcoming, if a little cautious, with strangers.

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[edit] By plane

Small airport at Derry, otherwise Belfast and Dublin offer the nearest major airports.

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Nearest railway station is in Derry

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Carndonagh has road links to most of Inishowen. The main routes to Carndonagh would be via Derry in Northern Ireland or Buncrana further south in Inishowen

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Lough Swilly Buses from Derry and Buncrana

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St Patrick's Cross (Donagh Cross)on the southern side of the town is reputed to date from the time of St Patrick.

The Catholic church on top of the hill in the cetre of town dominates the local landscape.

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As befits a market town, shops mostly serve the local community. Regular farmers market if you want to buy sheep or cattle!!

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Plenty of pubs in the town - the farmers need somewhere to celebrate getting a good price for their livestock!

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