Ireland's Hidden Gems
This collection features significant historical and natural sites across the Inishowen Peninsula and County Donegal. It includes the Grianan of Aileach, a stone hillfort dating back to the 6th century, and Malin Head, Ireland's most northerly point. The list also covers the 40-foot Glenevin Waterfall, the secluded Boyeeghter Bay—commonly called Murder Hole Beach—and Fort Dunree, a coastal defense fortification overlooking Lough Swilly that now houses a military museum.
A Grianan of Aileach
The Grianan of Aileach, sometimes anglicised as Greenan Ely or Greenan Fort, is a hillfort atop the 244 metres high Greenan Mountain at…
B Malin Head
Malin Head is the most northerly point of mainland Ireland, located in the townland of Ardmalin on the Inishowen peninsula in County…
C Glenevin Waterfall
A 40-foot (12-meter) cascade located near Clonmany on the Inishowen Peninsula. The site features a wooded walk with picnic areas and footbridges leading to the base of the falls.
Murder Hole Beach
Boyeeghter Strand or Boyeeghter Bay, commonly known as Murder Hole Beach, is a beach situated on the Melmore head peninsula beside…
E Fort Dunree Military Museum
Fort Dunree is a coastal defence fortification located on the west side of the Inishowen peninsula, County Donegal, Ireland.
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