Doagh Famine Village, located on Doagh Island near Ballyliffin in County Donegal, offers an immersive journey through Irish history, showcasing life from the Great Famine of the 1840s to the present day.
The village features original thatched cottages, life-size exhibits, and guided tours that provide insights into various aspects of Irish culture, including the Irish Wake, eviction scenes, and the traditions of the Travelling community.
Visitors can also explore unique attractions like the Orange Hall, Presbyterian Meeting House, and a Republican Safe House, all set against the backdrop of the scenic Inishowen Peninsula.
Opening Hours:
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Open daily from March 17 to October 12, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Last entry at 4:00 PM.
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Guided tours commence at 10:30 AM and last approximately 30 to 45 minutes.
Admission:
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Adults: €14.50
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Children under 16: €10.00
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Children under 3: Free
Facilities:
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Free on-site parking
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Café offering snacks and refreshments
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Wheelchair accessible throughout
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Dog-friendly (dogs must be kept on a lead)
Phone Number(s): 353868464749
Email: info@doaghfaminevillage.com
Doagh Famine Village
Lagacurry,
Ballyliffin,
County Donegal,
F93 PK19