Glencolmcille
Glencolmcille is a straggle of villages on the northwest coast of County Donegal, with a population of 217 in 2016. The main settlement is also called Cashel, indicating its cluster of prehistoric and early Christian ritual sites.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 212 residents
- Description: town in County Donegal, Ireland
- Also known as: “Gleann Cholm Cille” and “Glencolumbkille”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cloghanmore.
Cloghanmore
Archaeological site
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Cloghanmore (translated as "the great stone heap" is a megalithic chamber tomb of the court tomb type located about 8 km east from Carrick in Malin More, Glencolmcille, in County Donegal, Ireland.
Glencolmcille
- Categories: Gaeltacht and town
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Glencolmcille” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gleann Cholm Cille”
- Catalan: “Gleann Cholm Cille”
- Cebuano: “Glencolumbkille”
- Dutch: “Gleann Cholm Cille”
- French: “Gleann Cholm Cille”
- German: “Gleann Cholm Cille”
- German: “Glencolmcille”
- German: “Glencolumbkille”
- Irish: “Gleann Cholm Cille”
- Italian: “Gleann Cholm Cille”
- Japanese: “グレンコルムキル”
- Manx: “Gleann Cholm Cille”
- Portuguese: “Glencolmcille”
- Russian: “Гленколемкилл”
- Spanish: “Gleann Cholm Cille”
- Swedish: “Glencolumbkille”
- Turkish: “Glencolumbkille (kent)”
- Turkish: “Glencolumbkille”
- Ukrainian: “Гленколемкілл”
- Welsh: “Gleann Cholm Cille”
- “Gleann Cholm Cille”
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