Buncrana Library
Library in Buncrana, Ulster, Ireland
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The Free Wee Library
The Free Wee Library in Buncrana, Co. Donegal Ireland is a community book project with a sharing scheme and they bring books to readers and readers to books. This trail of little outdoor wooden structures placed in public spaces, are little designer libraries stocked with books donated by the community, and they function on an honesty policy. If you take a book you return a book. The Free Wee Library project aims to promote literacy, encourage exercise and promote community arts programmes. All of the libraries are made by skilled craftspeople and are also available for your business or community for indoors or outdoors.
Featured Businesses
Lough Swilly Marina2018-11-21
Lough Swilly Marina in Fahan near Buncrana, Co. Donegal Ireland will, when completed, have a capacity to provide sheltered berthing for 406 boats of various sizes with water and electricity. Lough Swilly is a deep water estuary and marked with easily identifiable navigation lights along the main deep water shipping channel. It is 12 miles long and up to 3 miles wide running from the Atlantic in the north to Inch Island in the south. Lough Swilly Marina is ideally located near restaurants and there are temporary toilets and showers available until the upgrade is done. Currently the marina can accommodate about 200 boats for pontoon berthing of various sizes.READ MORE
The Ubiquitous Restaurant2018-11-21
The Ubiquitous Restaurant in Buncrana, Co. Donegal Ireland boasts an exquisite bistro style menu with tasty offerings from all corners of the world, and it's a casual dining affair from breakfast and on. The menu is a sublime affair of appetisers including their famous hot buffalo wings and potato skins, their classic ceasar salad and torpedo prawns. They also do mouthwatering chicken dishes, sizzling steaks, seafood and vegetarian dishes with exquisite sides and there's a kiddies corner. The Ubiquitous Restaurant also offer a full take-away menu and there are party menus available for special occasions and celebrations. They cater to special dietary requirements and have a full wine license, plus there's free WIFi, it's all here for an unforgettable dining experience. READ MORE
St Columbs House2018-11-15
St Columbs House in Buncrana, Co. Donegal Ireland is a luxury bed and breakfast and beautifully restored 6 bedroom period house on the Wild Atlantic Way, on the doorstep of restaurants, shops and bars. This historic house is available for exclusive use for a weekend or longer, and is ideal accommodation for wedding groups, birthday parties, family reunions, special times and other parties to come enjoy total privacy and seclusion all to yourselves. St Columbs House is ideally located close to beautiful beaches, water sports including fishing, sailing and kayaking as well as hill walks nearby and is the perfect location from which to explore the stunning Inishowen Peninsula, come for a fabulous stay.READ MORE
The Coffee Cup2018-11-22
The Coffee Cup in Buncrana, Co. Donegal, Ireland offers great food and fine coffee, plus there's free Wifi and a fantastic library, it's a great place to come and just relax. Enjoy exquisite meals and a fine selection of foods, they also serve unique Dutch Gelato and Dukes ice cream all handmade for the perfect taste. The Coffee Cup is a must visit and there are great daily specials, meals are tasty and freshly made as well as beautifully presented, come for an exquisite dining experience.READ MORE
O'Doherty's Keep2018-11-21
O'Doherty's Keep in Buncrana, Co. Donegal Ireland is about preserving history for future generations to come. Located on the banks of the Crana River adjacent Swan Park and the Castle Bridge, is the remains of a former 14th Century Norman castle called O'Doherty's Keep. It is here that you learn about the Keep which was built by the Norman's and occupied by Sir Cahir O'Dochartaigh, it links Buncrana to the O'Doherty's around the world. O'Doherty's Keep is currently being restored by a development group through a - careful conservation led - restoration programme, and they wish to provide a unique and authentic experience to visitors.READ MORE
Buncrana Golf Club2018-11-15
Buncrana Golf Club in Buncrana, Co. Donegal Ireland is, as they say, a secret delight and superb seaside 9 hole links course with stunning views over the White Strand on the shores of the Lough Swilly. Come for a challenging game for all handicaps, this the oldest links course in all of Ireland and maintained to the highest standard. Buncrana Golf Club regularly host ladies and gents fixtures and there's a league, as well as tournaments. This community based golfing facility has been in existence since 1890 and features a clubhouse with locker rooms and shower rooms, a reception, function room and kitchen, come visit and let the games begin.READ MORE
Inishowen Gateway Hotel2018-11-15
The Inishowen Gateway Hotel in Buncrana, Co. Donegal, Ireland welcomes you to their spectacular location on the Inishowen Peninsula at the start of the Wild Atlantic Way complete with 80 well appointed guest rooms. Here they have a leisure centre, spa and wellbeing centre, a restaurant and Planet Active kids zone. The Leisure Centre has a 20 metre swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room and sauna, and the Seagrass Spa and Wellbeing Centre with it's 7 treatment rooms offers bespoke luxury treatments. There's also a Dry Bar hair salon for luxury hair treatments. The Peninsula Restaurant at Inishowen Gateway Hotel offers a choice menu and the Lough View Bar is perfect for relaxing drinks and live music evenings. Planet Active will keep your kids busy with fun actvities and play, and they are a wonderful wedding and event venue, it's all here and all fabulous.READ MORE
Westbrook House2018-11-15
Westbrook House in Buncrana, Co. Donegal, Ireland is a bespoke bed and breakfast on the banks of the Crana River, and a 3 star tourist board approved country house, with 5 acres of award-winning gardens at the start of the Wild Atlantic Way. This elegant old Georgian house dates back to the 1700's, and now tastefully renovated offers old-style hospitality and charm with luxurious en-suite accommodations, comfort and character. Westbrook House offers Sky Sports and Sky movies and there's WiFi and safe on-site parking for cars, bikes, campervans, trailers and boats. Come enjoy mouthwatering Irish breakfasts and a fabulous stay opposite beautiful Swan Park.READ MORE
Caldra Bed and Breakfast2018-11-15
Caldra Bed and Breakfast in Buncrana, Co. Donegal Ireland brings you a luxurious 4 star stay with large spacious en-suite bedrooms featuring TV's, tea and coffee. This family run bed and breakfast with panoramic views has a beautiful garden, free WIFi access, a ground floor room and TV lounge, central heating and a cot is available. Caldra Bed and Breakfast overlooks Lough Swilly on the Wild Atlantic Way, and mornings greet you with a delicious Irish breakfast in a warm and friendly atmosphere, they are ideally within walking distance of bars and restaurants, golf, shops, water sports a leisure centre, entertainment, activities and more, come for a fabulous stay.READ MORE
Fort Dunree2018-11-21
Fort Dunree in Buncrana, Co. Donegal Ireland was an important defensive site throughout history, and today visitors come for the stunning natural beauty and abundant wildlife in one of the most peaceful locations in Inishowen. It is a must see for every visitor. Showcasing one of the best collections of coast artillery guns in the world, the museum presents the unique history and the role the fort played, with vibrant and colourful displays, DVD's and interactive technology. A visit includes a film in the audiovisual theatre, access to the displays, and the vital role of the fort regarding coastal defence. Fort Dunree also has underground bunkers which house a collection of artefacts, and the Saldanha Suite is currently home to the Rockhill collection, an exhibition of military memorabilia and a private collection. Come for a fascinating visit with wildlife, walks, scenery, snorkelling, coasteering and kayaking, they even have a coffee shop.READ MORE