Donegal Town Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town in the Donegal County, Ireland
About Donegal Town
The centre of the town, known as The Diamond, is a hub for music, poetic and cultural gatherings in the area. There is a memorial to the Four Masters in the centre of the Diamond. Donegal is in South Donegal at the mouth of the River Eske and Donegal Bay, which is overshadowed by the Blue Stack Mountains ("the Croaghs"). The Drumenny Burn, which flows along the eastern edge of Donegal Town, flows into the River Eske on the north-eastern edge of the town, between the Community Hospital and the Northern Garage. The Ballybofey Road (the R267) crosses the Drumenny Burn near where it flows into the River Eske. The town is bypassed by the N15 and N56 roads. 🌍Donegal Tourist Information Centreis on The Quay, open Tu-Sa 9AM-5PM.
Top Attractions in Donegal Town
Explore the best things to see and do in Donegal Town:
- ★Donegal Abbey
- ★Donegal Castle
- ★Donegal Golf Club
- ★Donegal Railway Heritage Centre
Where to Eat in Donegal Town
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Dom's Pier One
- 🍴La Bella Donna
- 🍴Olde Castle Bar & Red Hugh's Restaurant
Where to Stay in Donegal Town
- 🏨Abbey Hotel
- 🏨Ard na Breatha
- 🏨Atlantic Guest House
- 🏨Blue Stack Centre
- 🏨Boortree Touring, Rossnowlagh campsite
- 🏨Central Hotel
Donegal Town Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 11 sections including: