Inch Castle is a ruined castle located on the southern tip of Inch Island in County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. The castle was constructed around 1430 by the Gaelic Irish lord Neachtain O'Donnell for his father-in-law, Cahir O'Doherty. Inch Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Swilly View.

Inch Fort

Castle

Photo: Daragh McDonough, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Inch Fort, Lough Swilly, Inishowen, County Donegal was built between 1812 and 1813, during the Napoleonic Wars. It had positions for nine guns, six in an open battery and a further three in a blockhouse. Inch Fort is situated 3½ km northwest of Swilly View.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fahan and Burnfoot.

Fahan

Village

Photo: Alistair Cunningham, CC BY 3.0.

Fahan is a district of Inishowen in the north of County Donegal, Ireland, located 5 km south of Buncrana. In Irish, Fahan is named after its patron saint, Saint Mura, first abbot of Fahan, an early Christian monastery. Fahan is situated 2½ km north of Swilly View.

Burnfoot

Village

Photo: dan kearney, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Burnfoot is a small village on the Inishowen peninsula in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland. It lies within the townland of Ballyderowen. It has a few local shops and a pub. As of 2022, the population was 413. Burnfoot is situated 4 km east of Swilly View.

Rathmullan

Village

Photo: Donald MacDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rathmullan is a seaside village and townland on the Fanad Peninsula in County Donegal, Ireland. It is situated on the western shore of Lough Swilly, 11 kilometres north-east of Ramelton and 12 km east of Milford. Rathmullan is situated 6 km northwest of Swilly View.

Swilly View

Type: Terrace house
Also known as: “The Ross”
Categories: building and residential building
Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.06575° or 55° 3′ 57″ north

Longitude

-7.46656° or 7° 27′ 60″ west

Open location code

9C7J3G8M+89

OpenStreetMap ID

way 817295050

OpenStreetMap feature

building=terrace

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Highlights include Carrickanee Stables and Church of Ireland, Inch Island.

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