Kincaslough
Cionn Caslach is a small Gaeltacht seaside village in the Rosses area of County Donegal, Ireland. Despite only having a population of just over 40 people, the village has attracted much international attention due to the success of local singer Daniel O'Donnell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sue Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Ulster, Ireland
- Also known as: “Cionn Caslach”, “Kincashla”, and “Kincasslagh”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cruit Island and Donegal Airport.
Cruit Island
Island
Photo: Sue Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cruit Island is a small inhabited island in the Rosses district in the west of County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. It is linked to the mainland by a bridge.
Donegal Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Donegal Airport is a regional airport in Ireland, serving County Donegal and the north-west. It is located on the coast, 2 NM south-west of Bunbeg in Carrickfinn, a townland in The Rosses, a district in north-west County Donegal. Donegal Airport is situated 4 km northeast of Kincaslough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Annagary and Burtonport.
Annagary
Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anagaire is a village in The Rosses district in County Donegal, Ireland. As of 2022, the population was 309. Annagary is situated 5 km east of Kincaslough.
Burtonport
Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ailt an Chorráin or Ailt a' Chorráin is a Gaeltacht fishing village about 7 km northwest of Dungloe in The Rosses district of County Donegal, Ireland. The main employers in the village were the Burtonport Fishermen's Co-op and the Bord Iascaigh Mhara ice plant; but these have both since closed and their former premises were demolished in 2021 as part of a seafront environment upgrade scheme. Burtonport is situated 5 km south of Kincaslough.
Bunbeg
Village
Photo: John Daye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
An Bun Beag, meaning "the small river mouth", is a small Gaeltacht village and townland in County Donegal, Ireland. It is officially the smallest townland in Gaoth Dobhair, but today the name Bunbeg is used to describe a large region of the parish. Bunbeg is situated 7 km northeast of Kincaslough.
Kincaslough
- Categories: town, Gaeltacht, and locality
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.02582° or 55° 1′ 33″ northLongitude
-8.39299° or 8° 23′ 35″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
9C7H2JG4+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 52234108OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Kincaslough” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Kincasslagh”
- Basque: “Cionn Caslach”
- Basque: “Kincasslagh”
- Catalan: “Cionn Caslach”
- Danish: “Kincasslagh”
- Dutch: “Kincasslagh”
- German: “Kincasslagh”
- Irish: “Cionn Caslach”
- Russian: “Кинкаслох”
- Scots: “Kincasslagh”
- Turkish: “Kincasslagh”
- Welsh: “Kincasslagh”
- “Cionn Caslach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gortnasate and Rinnageeragh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kincas Lough and Illannagonragh.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kincaslough”. Photo: Sue Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.