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	ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Donegal Mountains (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Donegal Mountains, range in county Donegal, north-western Ireland, split into two smaller ranges, the Derryveagh Mountains in the north, and the Blue...
		Ulster is mountainous and freer from bogs and plains than other parts of Ireland.
		The loftiest mountain is Errigal, at 752 m (2,467 ft), in Donegal....
	au.encarta.msn.com /Donegal_Mountains.html (88 words)

	MSN Encarta - Ireland
		They include the Derryveagh Mountains and Blue Stack Mountains of Donegal in the northwest; the Maumturk Mountains and Nephin Beg Range, the latter containing Mount Nephin 719 m (2,359 ft), in the west; the Caha Mountains in the southwest, containing Mount Knockboy (707 m/2,321 ft); and the Boggeragh, Galty, and Knockmealdown mountains in the south.
		Many of Ireland’s rivers, including the Liffey and Boyne in the east and the Lee in the southwest, are relatively short, draining mountains and hills near the sea.
		In the mountains of the southwest are the three small and picturesque Lakes of Killarney.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761566701/Ireland.html (953 words)

	THE DERRYVEAGH EVICTIONS, An article by Paul J. Mc Geady
		It so happened that a year after he purchased the right to the rents of the Derryveagh tenants, he decided one day to indulge in his favourite sport of fowling on "his" Derryveagh property.
		In 1859, Adair acquired title to all of Derryveagh and was in a position, if he so desired, to carry out his threat.
		The Derryveagh District had been cleared of people and Adair had accomplished what the ravages of the Great Famine had failed to do.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~donegal/gartan/derryveagh.htm (1382 words)

	Coillte in the Community, In Partnership with the Community (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The forest property of Derryveagh lies in an all but deserted and now silent valley on the foothills of the Derryveagh mountains and skirts the western shore of Gartan Lough.
		An Taisce were looking for some oak and birch to be returned to Derryveagh and if possible they also wanted a small area set aside where people, especially the decedents could come and sit and remember in pleasant surroundings.
		The clear fell opened up a small blind Lough known locally as Lough Beg which is nestled softly between an escarpment of broadleaf's on one side and the broad sweep of the sloping Derryveagh mountains on the other.
	www.coillte.com /coillte_inthe_community/partnership_18.htm (1047 words)

	Golden Eagles Re-Introdution Project : About Us
		The uplands and mountains of Donegal are dominated by mountain blanket bog adjoined by marginal farmland or conifer afforestation on the lower reaches.
		This 16,000 hectares of mountain, bogs, lakes and woods is cut in two by the spectacular valley of Glenveagh.
		The Ben Bulbin mountain range to the south should provide suitable territory and may prove to be an important staging post, in the long term, for birds dispersing southwards, from Donegal to Mayo and Galway, as a result of increasing breeding densities.
	www.goldeneagle.ie /about_us/index.html (891 words)

	Travel Guide -- Destination Guides - Europe & ...
		According to legend, the Poisoned Glen, east of Dunlewy, is where the cyclops Balor of the Evil Eye was slain by Lugh, poisoning the ground on which his single orb fell.
		A less arduous approach to Glenveagh is to follow the R251 alongside the mountains until it curves to meet Lough Beagh's northern tip.
		Adair was the creator of the estate which now forms much of the park and though you might admire the end-product it's impossible to condone the means by which it was achieved.
	destinations.travelguide.com /index.jsp?action=viewLocation&cid=70130&locationId=30852 (642 words)

	Scotland Mountain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Scotland Mountain Bike Trails Source is an adventure travel guide to the best 2000 mountain biking trails and singletracks in over 75 countries around the globe.
		Mountain Guiding services in Scotland, Ben Nevis with EWP - Specialists in East Africa, Europe, Russia and Central Asia.
		Cycling and Mountain Biking are very popular in Scotland, especially in the north west and in the Highlands...
	www.uk-mountaineer.uni.cc /12/scotland-mountain.html (617 words)

	Driving Through Donegal
		It covers 24,000 acres and extends east to west with the Derryveagh Mountains covering its breadth.
		From every corner of the world, he bought ornamental plants for the estate until today it is a garden of paradise in the austere wilderness of the Derryveagh Mountains.
		A well-posted, 100-mile drive around the mountainous peninsula is both scenic and educational Buncrana is the main town here, a popular seaside resort, and much favored by Derry residents visiting the scenic peninsula.
	www.irelandforvisitors.com /articles/driving_donegal.htm (1727 words)

	World InfoZone - Ireland Information - Page 1
		Ireland has many hills and low mountains.The main mountains in the Republic of Ireland are: Wicklow Mountains in Co. Wicklow, Comeragh Mountains in Co. Waterford, Galty Mountains in Cos.
		Limerick and Tipperary, Knockmealdown Mountains in Co. Tipperary, Boggeragh Mountains and Nagles Mountains in Co. Cork, Caha Mountains, Macgillycuddy Reeks and Brandon Mountains in Co. Kerry, Slieve Bloom in Cos.Offaly and Laois, Slieve Aughty and Connemara Hills in Co. Galway, Ox Mountains and Benbulbin Mountain in Co. Sligo and Derryveagh Mountains in Co. Donegal.
		The formation of the island of Ireland was influenced by volcanic eruptions, earthmoving forces and alternating periods of intense heat (interglacials) and cold (glaciations).
	www.worldinfozone.com /country.php?country=Ireland (1895 words)

	Mountain Wales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		A-1 AK Agassiz Mountain summit Prince of Wales 550458N 1312940W 2323 Ketchikan...
		A former mining community, it depended upon the great coal mines nearby, which were developed in the 19th cent.
		was built from the stone of the nearby mountain so it seems as if it is a part...
	www.uk-mountaineer.uni.cc /10/mountain-wales.html (557 words)

	Donegal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		There is not a Mountains of Donegal holiday on the 2003 calendar, but look out for a grade 3/4 version in June 2004!
		Glenties is perfectly situated to explore both the rugged sea cliffs and the remote mountains to the north and east.
		The deserted and remote mountains of Derryveagh and Bluestacks form challenging mountain circuits.
	www.irishways.com /Mountains%20of%20Donegal.htm (229 words)

	Helen Rose's Hillwalking Diary - Northern Ireland
		In the evening a peat fire, which heated the building, was lit in the main room and meals were served in the conservatory at the back overlooking the kitchen garden.
		The hostel was very comfortable with a peat fire in the sitting room and a guitar for the use of visitors so we had a good evening in singing along as Jim could play the guitar.
		However, there were good views of the surrounding country side and over to the poisoned glen and the Derryveagh Mountains.
	www.glasgowwestend.co.uk /out/hillwalking/july02.html (1171 words)

	The Old Courthouse
		This historic building has been tastefully converted and is an ideal base from which to explore the surrounding area, which is steeped in history and beauty.
		The Derryveagh Mountains and the Gartan lakes offer magnificent tranquillity and an ideal opportunity for fishing, bird watching, painting and walking.
		Traditional music sessions are held mid-week with live music at the weekends in the village pubs.
	www.ramelton.net /Accommodation/Courthouse.htm (246 words)

	Donegal County.com & Dún na nGall.com - Glenveagh National Park Tá Páirc Naisiúnta
		Glenveagh National Park is situated on the eastern side of the Derryveagh Mountains in the north-west of County Donegal.
		The Park contains 14,000 hectares of mountain, raised bogland, lakes and woodlands and is dissected by the valley which gives the park its name, Glenveigh (Gleann Bheatha) meaning Glen of the Birches.
		At the south-west end of the park are the ice-carved cliffs of the Poisoned Glen, a corruption of the name in Irish which mean 'heavenly glen'.
	www.dun-na-ngall.com /glenv.html (771 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		This is a list of mountains and mountain ranges on the island of Ireland.
		County allocations are based on where the majority of the mountain range lies.
		There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article List of Mountains in Ireland.
	www.mauspfeil.net /List_of%20mountains%20in%20Ireland.html (105 words)

	Newry Democrat: Family climbs high for kids’ charity
		A mother from Newry is so passionate about raising awareness of children's liver disease that she's climbing a mountain next month to raise funds for a unique charity.
		Colette Babe, from Belleeks, is planning to claim Mount Errigal, the highest peak in the Derryveagh Mountains on Sunday 19 June to raise money for the Children's Liver Disease Foundation, the only charity dedicated to fighting liver disease in children and young people.
		The Foundation is of vital importance to Colette and her family because her youngest daughter Katherine was diagnosed last year with a rare liver disease called biliary atresia.
	www.newrydemocrat.com /news/story.asp?j=4437 (583 words)

	Donegal Highlands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Lying in the remote northwest of Ireland on the northwest of Europe it is therefore unsurprising that the scenery of Donegal is stunningly beautiful.
		It combines lonely, wild mountains with dramatic cliffs and sweeping sandy bays.
		Although the island could not be described as mountainous a walk along its west and northern coastline provides excellent coastal scenery.
	www.irishways.com /Donegal%20Highlands.htm (817 words)

	A brief History of the 'REAL' Donegal
		The Gweebara Bridge marks the beginning of that part of Donegal which many believe to be the REAL Donegal - The ROSSES.
		Here, nestling in an ideal holiday location among purple heathered mountains and surrounded by over 130 fresh water lakes, there still lives a quiet, soft-spoken people, who, as yet, have retained much of that old world courtesy, charm, and friendliness which is so rapidly disappearing in amore highly urbanised world.
		The Rosses extends from Crolly Bridge in the north to Gweebarra Bridge in the south, embracing all the intervening coastline and islands, penetrating inland as far as the Derryveagh mountains and the alpinesque village of Doochary.
	www.littleireland.ie /fairgreencottages/BriefHistory.htm (269 words)

	Nearby Attractions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Park itself boasts a castle, gardens, lakes and mountains; with a 10,000 hectare park with wonderful countryside to explore.
		Also towards the southwest end of the park set amidst the dreamy setting of the Derryveagh mountains are the ice-carved cliffs of the Poisoned Glen and Bingorm.
		Situated on the shores of Dunlewey lough in the shadow of the haunting and mysterious Poisoned Glen.
	www.arnoldshotel.com /Nearbyattractions.htm (618 words)

	Golden Eagles Re-Introdution Project : Information Centre ~ March Report
		During December there were 3-6 records for each second year bird in the Derryveagh range, including Glenveagh National Park.
		There were also several days when these birds could not be located in the Derryveagh range.
		It seems as if the five second year eagles are following the same pattern; foraging in other nearby mountain ranges and returning to the Derryveagh Mountains and the release site regularly, possibly to see if there is a single territory holding eagle in place or to begin establishing themselves as territorial sub-adults.
	www.goldeneagle.ie /info_centre/report_december02.htm (661 words)

	Bunbeg Holiday Homes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The cottages are situated in a quiet peaceful setting, safe for children with miles of sandy beaches only 1/2 mile away.
		The area has interests for everyone, quiet walks along the beach or for the more adventurous a climb of Errigal, Donegal's highest mountain (seen here in the background).
		Visit Glenveigh National Park and experience it's peace and tranquility among the Derryveagh mountains.
	www.bunbegholidayhomes.com (218 words)

	Derryveagh Mountains (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Derryveagh Mountains related books, DVDs, Music at Amazon
		Derryveagh Mountains related discount products at Discount Hunter
		June 19, 2001 -- THE GOLDEN eagle is to be reintroduced to Ireland almost a century after the species became extinct on the island.
	www.articlesgalore.com /documents/Derryveagh_Mountains (51 words)

	McLaughlin Family Ancient History
		This expansion was not swift and overwhelming, but rather a gradual advance, as in the glacier age the ice moved inexorably forward from a centre in the Derryveagh mountains and Barnesmore hills in Donegal, following in its thrusts the line of least resistance and at length covering the countryside.
		Second, in the mountainous area between the Roe Valley and South Derry, there are a remarkable series of place names which may possibly commemorate struggles which have left no mark upon written annals of Ulster.
		The part north of the mountain (Slieve Gallon or Slieve Gallion) was assigned to Neill McLaughlin, while the part south of the mountain was assigned to Hugh O'Neill.
	home.epix.net /%7Eramcl/ancient.html (12848 words)

	Hotel Listings & Destination Guide for Europe & ...
		Europe and Russia - Europe - Ireland - County Donegal - Derryveagh Mountains and Glenveagh - Dunlewy
		Heading east on the N56 from Gweedore, the imposing and starkly beautiful mass of Errigal Mountain becomes increasingly prominent.
		From a distance the mountain appears to be snow-covered, but as you skirt the northern shore of Lough Nacung it becomes apparent that the white colouration has geological, rather than meteorological, causes.
	www.eztrip.com /destinationguide_viewLocation_locationId-30851.html (584 words)

	CIE TOURS International: 2002 Vacations - Irish Tradition
		Travel south through the Wicklow Mountains to Avoca where the popular TV series "Ballykissangel" is filmed.
		Admire views of the lake with the mountains in the background.
		Follow one of Ireland's most popular drives, the Ring of Kerry, which is 100 miles with mountains on one side and the varied Atlantic coastline on the other.
	www.gadabouttravel.com /cie/2002_irish_tradition.htm (1370 words)

	Holiday cottages and activites - Donegal Ireland
		In the heart of the Derryveagh Mountains at Glenveagh National Park, Golden Eagles were reintroduced in 2000.
		The most frequently sighted birds in the park are the meadow pipit, stonechats, grouse, ravens, siskins, tree-creepers, redstarts, wood warblers and occasionally peregrine and merlins.
		Errigal - is the highest mountain in Donegal.
	www.holiday-cottage-ireland.co.uk /ireland.htm (928 words)

	www.geographyinaction.co.uk
		The plates on either side of this ocean (in what we now call North America and Europe/Asia) had come together forming enormous mountains — the Caledonian Mountains — which were probably higher that the present-day Himalayas.
		In that time the huge mountains which formed as they collided have been eroded and only their stumps remain.
		These remain as mountains, although much smaller than previously, in Norway, Scotland, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and in the Derryveagh Mountains in Donegal.
	www.geographyinaction.co.uk /Text_based_site/Landscapes/Landscapes_Slemish.html (491 words)

	Horse riding holidays Ireland - Sheephaven Trail on Day Six of Donegal From the Saddle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		As we progress through the day, we leave behind the coastal scene and approach the rugged expanse of the Derryveagh Mountains.
		We ride under the shadow of the mighty Muckish Mountain and its foothills, where the Golden Eagle reigns supreme.
		We descend out of the mountains returning to the coast, to home just in time for dinner.
	www.littleireland.ie /dunfanaghystables/ThursdaySheephaven.htm (149 words)

	Natural Fact about Ireland
		The Burren - In the Burren hills, rising to just over 1,000 feet, Co Clare has the finest development of bare limestone plateau in all of northern Europe.
		Donegal Mountains - This view north from the crest of the granite Derryveagh mountains is one of the most impressive inland panoramas in Donegal.
		Lowland Bog - The topography of central Ireland is such that when the icesheets disappeared the entire middle reaches of the Shannon were a great shallow lake, many times the area of Lough Neagh.
	www.irelandseye.com /aarticles/travel/nature/index.shtm (616 words)

	Escorted Tours: Irish Tradition Tour (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Tour Glenveagh Castle, a granite castle built in 1870 on the shores of Lough Veagh with the Derryveagh Mountains all around.
		Drive via Macroom into the mountains of County Kerry to Killarney, famous for the beauty of its surroundings.
		Today admire breathtaking vistas of mountains, cliffs and beaches on Ireland's most popular drive.
	www.authenticireland.com /escorted_tours/Irish_tradition.htm (1368 words)

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