Dunfanaghy
Dún Fionnachaidh | |
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Village | |
_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1182764.jpg) Main Street on the N56 | |
  Dunfanaghy Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 55°10′59″N 7°58′16″W / 55.183°N 7.971°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Ulster |
| County | County Donegal |
| Barony | Kilmacrenan |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 298 |
| Time zone | UTC0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | C015372 |
Dunfanaghy (Irish: Dún Fionnachaidh, meaning 'fort of the fair field')[2] is a small town, former fishing port, and commercial centre on the north coast of County Donegal, Ireland. It lies on Donegal's North West coast, specifically the west side of Sheephaven Bay, on the N56 road (the West Donegal Coastal Route), 30 km north-west of Letterkenny.
- ^ "Census 2016 Sapmap Area: Settlements Dunfanaghy". Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Retrieved 6 June 2018.
- ^ Ronayne, Liam (1998). Donegal Highlands: Paintings and Stories from Northwest Donegal. Dundurn. p. 42. ISBN 9781900935074. Retrieved 29 June 2017.