Ireland

County Donegal

Co. Donegal or Dún na nGall (aka Tír Chonaill) in Irish, is located in the north-west of Ireland. We are a coastal county with a beautiful, rugged Atlantic coastline. Our county town is Donegal Town and we have a population of approximately 160,000. We look forward to assisting you in the search for your Irish ancestors.

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What is a Parish? We classify a Parish by the Civil Parish geographical boundaries, the basis upon which the Griffith’s Valuation and other land and tax records were created in the 19th and 20th Century. Find my Parish

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Ancestors from Donegal

Find out about people who lived in Donegal and their descendants.

Rose (Callaghan) McCormick

Donegal DOB: 1st January 1863

Hugh MILLIGAN

Kilmacrenan (Donegal) +others Donegal Killygarvan (Donegal) DOB: 1st January 1812

John Callahan

Donegal DOB: 5th November 1861

John Gordon

Taughboyne (Donegal) +others Donegal DOB: 1st January 1938

Buildings from Donegal

Locate buildings around Donegal and discover who lived and worked there.

Ballymichael National School, Fanad Head, Donegal — Ballymichael National School

Ballyconnell House, Falcarragh, Co. Donegal

This is the former John Durning home, currently as an outbuilding on Patsy McGlinchey’s property — Meentaghconlan, Clondavaddog, Donegal

Timeline from Donegal

Read about the big and small events that shaped the heritage of Donegal.

1930

Stranorlar Vocational School

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Donegal Message Board

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Marriage of Robert SCOTT and Rebecca SCOTT (c. 1839-1844)

3 Oct 2024 03:08

Patrick Gallagher from Killybegs, Donegal

19 Sep 2024 00:15

Gillespies

6 Sep 2024 15:12

Cecelia Callaghan and John Friel - Doughmore, Fanad, Co.Donegal

28 Aug 2024 00:29

Donegal Local Guide

Find more information about visiting Donegal and the local amenities that are available to you.

The Granite Workers in the Quarry — The Fanad Granite Quarry and the Wood Family

Clondavaddog (Donegal) +others Donegal

Town of Carndonagh, Donegal — Carndonagh, County Donegal

Donagh Or Carndonagh (Donegal) +others Donegal

Town of Convoy, Donegal — Convoy, County Donegal

Convoy (Donegal) +others Donegal

drumhome — Drumhome Heritage Society

Drumhome (Donegal) +others Donegal