Giant’s Bed

Giant’s Bed is an archaeological site in County Donegal, Ulster. Giant’s Bed is situated nearby to the peak Drumoghill, as well as near the village Manorcunningham.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pluck Standing Stone.

Pluck Standing Stone

Archaeological site

Pluck Standing Stone is a standing stone and National Monument located in County Donegal, Ireland. Pluck Standing Stone is situated 1¼ km northwest of Giant’s Bed.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manorcunningham and Raphoe.

Manorcunningham, or Manor is a village and townland in County Donegal, Ireland. It is located 7 km from Letterkenny on the main road to Derry. It is known locally and throughout Donegal as just Manor. Manorcunningham is situated 2½ km north of Giant’s Bed.

Raphoe

Town

Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Raphoe is a small town in County Donegal in the north-west of Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. It is the main town in the fertile district of East Donegal known as the Laggan. Raphoe is situated 7 km south of Giant’s Bed.

Letterkenny

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Letterkenny is the largest town in County Donegal, with a population of 22,500 in 2022. It's the county's commercial and transport hub, and not the most scenic place in itself, but a practical and well-equipped base for exploring the rest of Donegal.

Giant’s Bed

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.93191° or 54° 55′ 55″ north

Longitude

-7.62068° or 7° 37′ 15″ west

Open location code

9C6JW9JH+QP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1108409696

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Drumoghill and Lagan FC.

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