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A brand new, state-of-the-art, purpose built hostel in the beautiful surroundings of north Donegal, Ireland.

Situated amongst the misty hills of Dunlewey, North Donegal, Ireland. Errigal Hostel has been sheltering hill walkers, photographers, bikers and hikers for over forty years. The lure of Errigal mountain with it's 100% panoramic views of northwest Donegal will surely delight the novice as well as the experienced hiker. The infamous Poisoned Glen with it's resident ghost 'The Green Lady' should also keep those intrepid ghost hunters on their toes!

Positioned at the foot of Donegal's highest mountain, Errigal - and close to the edge of Dunlewey Lough. The hostel is in a prime location from which to discover the northwest Donegal area. From here you can visit the Glenveagh national park with it's castle and Italian gardens, or take a stroll along one of the many endless white sandy beaches of the Donegal coast. The local area of Gweedore is a hikers paradise with heaps of rolling hills, valleys, rivers and loughs just waiting to be discovered. The nearest town of Bunbeg contains many a traditional pub where you can listen to an Irish music session while savoring a drop or two of the black stuff!

image of errigal mountainimage of glenveagh national parkimage of waterimage of calm sunny day looking west over Dunlewey lough

Errigal Hostel
Dunlewey,
Gweedore,
Co. Donegal,
Ireland.
Tel: +353(0)74-9531180

This web site was created, and is maintained by the hostel manager.
It was last updated 18th January 2008