The Diamond, Donegal Town – Donegal Castle loop from Donegal

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Ireland

Donegal

The Diamond, Donegal Town – Donegal Castle loop from Donegal

Easy

5.0

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The Diamond, Donegal Town – Donegal Castle loop from Donegal

01:03

4.03km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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160 m

Donegal

Highlight • Settlement

Donegal (Dún na nGall) lies in the very south of the county, between Donegal Bay and the Blue Stack Mountains. It's the biggest town around, with plenty of pubs, hotels …

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760 m

Church of the Four Masters

Highlight • Religious Site

On the edge of Donegal Town stands this modern Catholic church, named after the four Franciscan scholars who compiled the Annals of the Four Masters in the 1600s. The most …

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1.03 km

The Diamond, Donegal Town

Highlight • Monument

The central square of the place.

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1.14 km

The Blueberry Tearoom is just something different. It's very small, there are all sorts of colorful clocks hanging on the walls, and there are really delicious cakes. You should definitely take a look.

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1.19 km

Donegal Castle

Highlight • Castle

Donegal Castle is the heart of the town of the same name in Northern Ireland. For many centuries, the striking building has had a significant impact on the cityscape and …

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1.20 km

Donegal Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful, well-kept complex and worth seeing church, altar and choir room, organ small but nice.

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1.22 km

Red Hugh

Highlight • Monument

Red Hugh O’Donnell (1572–1602) was head of the O’Donnell clan of Tyrconnell. Together with Hugh O’Neill, he led the revolt against the English troops, known as the Nine Years’ War. …

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4.03 km

End point

Bus stop

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