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	Inishowen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Grianán of Aileach is a stone fort on the Inishowen peninsula.
		Inishowen (Irish: Inis Eoghain) is a peninsula in County Donegal, and the largest in Ireland, pre-dating the formation of the county in which it is located by centuries.
		Inishowen is a peninsula of 88,433 hectares (218,523 acres), situated in the northernmost part of Ireland.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Inishowen (767 words)

	Encyclopedia: Inishowen
		Inishowen (Irish: Inis Eoghain) is a peninsula in County Donegal, and the largest in Ireland.
		The Inishowen Peninsula is the most northerly land-mass in Ireland, situated in North-East Donegal.
		The location of Inishowen means that Derry is its natural social and economic hinterland, but the border has denied and deterred effective interaction over the past 70 years.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Inishowen (1225 words)

	-=> 'Drift Inn' <=- - Inishowen Information
		Inishowen was part of the great northern kingdom of Ui Neill and was ruled from the royal place at Grianan Aileach.
		The Inishowen Peninsula is situated in the North West of the Republic of Ireland.
		Inishowen possesses such a range of sights and attractions that it is often referred to as 'Ireland in Miniature'.
	homepage.eircom.net /~driftinn/html/inishowen.htm (303 words)

	Inishowen-A Place Apart (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Peninsula is unique in that it is surrounded on three sides by water, whilst its southerly boundary is a shared link, both the remainder of Donegal and the international border with Northern Ireland, at Derry.
		A further problem for Inishowen is the lack of any major industry in the area.
		The only large-scale employer in Inishowen was in this sector, but over the last twelve months this operation has been significantly downsized, decimating the local economy.
	www.iol.ie /~irdl/aboutInishowen.html (545 words)

	intercelt - Inishowen Traditional Singers Circle
		The Inishowen Traditional Singers Circle was formed in 1988 to celebrate, encourage, foster and perpetuate the folk song and ballad tradition of the Inishowen Peninsula.
		The Seminar is held in the villages of Ballyliffin and Clonmany on the Inishowen Peninsula of Co. Donegal, the northernmost part of Ireland.
		BREDA McKINNEY - Breda is a young singer, born of Inishowen parents, studying for a Masters Degree in Musicology at University College Cork; her subject is The Inishowen Song Tradition.
	www.intercelt.com /level3/level3.php3?ident=43 (1157 words)

	Introduction
		Inishowen, the husband and wife team of Henry Cohen and Lynn Colgan, along with Ron Peters and Eileen Bozarth, has achieved that rare balance of proficiency, versatility, and ease with their music, each other, and their audiences.
		Inishowen's repertoire is drawn primarily from the rich musical heritage of the Celtic nations, Canada and the United States, and spans the centuries from the Medieval period through the 19th Century to the present day.
		Inishowen, a folk duo/trio based the Susquehanna Vally of eastern York County, Pennsylvania, specializes in authentic traditional folk music, both instrumental and vocal.
	www.inishowenmusic.com /intro.html (178 words)

	Cooley Irish Whiskey - Irelands only independent Irish Whiskey Distillery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Inishowen derives its name from the beautiful Northern Inishowen peninsula, situated in Co. Donegal in the west of Ireland.
		In fact the bulk of the illicit trade was located in the Inishowen region and by 1822 there were as many as 800 stills in operation.
		Inishowen can be served neat, on the rocks, or with water to taste.
	www.cooleywhiskey.com /_products/inishowen.shtml (417 words)

	County Donegal and the Inishowen Peninsular (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Inishowen is surrounded by Lough Foyle to the east and Lough Swilly to the west while the Atlantic encircles Inishowen's northern shores.
		For seven centuries Inishowen was ruled by the O'Doherty family who had close alliances with the O'Donnells of West Donegal and the O'Neills of Tyrone.
		Buncrana is the largest town in Inishowen and the center of the textile industry in Donegal.
	bradley.home.tripod.com /id15.html (538 words)

	County Donegal.net & Dún na nGall.com - Inishowen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Inishowen (Inis Eoghain meaning the island of Eoghan) is the most northerly peninsula in Ireland.
		It is surrounded by Lough Foyle to the east and Lough Swilly to the west while the Atlantic encircles Inishowen's northern shores.
		Inishowen's most celebrated monument is Grianán of Aileach situated at the base of the peninsula.
	www.dun-na-ngall.com /inisho.html (701 words)

	A visit to the Inishowen Peninsula County Donegal Ireland.
		The Inishowen Peninsula lies in the very north of Ireland and is a large peninsula bounded by the Foyle estuary to the east, Lough Swilly to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the north.
		The Inishowen 100 is a hundred mile scenic drive round the peninsula and the spectacular views throughout make this a superb trip.
		Inishowen is a featured area in our CD-ROM "A Jaunt Round Ireland." This CD-ROM is superb value and will provide endless hours of entertainment, it is a truly great Irish experience.
	www.carn.com /Inishowen.htm (368 words)

	Inishowen Partnership Company - Welcome......
		The Inishowen Partnership Company was formed in 1996 to bring together representatives from community and voluntary groups, social partners, statutory agencies and public representatives to devise and implement solutions to the disadvantage experienced in the lnishowen Peninsula.
		Based on the submission of this strategic plan, IPC were awarded £1.86m (€2.36m Euro) by Area Development Management Ltd. This document outlines, in summary, the socio-economic analysis of the Peninsula, the strategy of lnishowen Partnership Company and the work to be undertaken for the period 2001 -2003.
		The Board of Inishowen Partnership Company has agreed a vision for the Peninsula which it hopes to achieve in conjunction with all Development and State Agencies operating in the Peninsula.
	www.inishpar.ie (408 words)

	Inishowen wildlife - Central Inishowen
		The landscape of Central Inishowen is mostly moorland comprised of blanket bog.
		The bogland forms as a result of the wet climate near the Atlantic coast and this landscape is seen all along the west of Ireland.
		These fish, like their relatives the Salmon, at one time migrated to sea (and still do in Scandinavia) but at the end of the last ice-age populations were cut off from the sea and many similar lakes around Ireland hold these fish.
	www.geocities.com /inishtt/centralinishowen.html (516 words)

	The Septs of Inishowen & Donegal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Pre-1200 A.D. The Inishowen Peninsula of Co. Donegal was originally part of the Kingdom of Tirowen (Tyrone) and ruled by Cinel Eoghain septs (descendants of Eoghain, or Owen, a son of Nial 'of the Nine Hostages.' It was divided into three smaller kingdoms, Aileach, Carraig Brachaidhe and An Bhreadach.
		In 1333, they suddenly withdrew from Inishowen, leaving a political vacuum in the area, which was soon filled by the O'Dougherties (formerly Lords of Ard Miodhar) as sublords to the O'Donnell kings of Tirconnell, who are first named "lords of Inishowen" in the Annals of Ulster in 1342.
		MacLoingseachain, (MacLynchy) chiefs of Glean Binne and O'Breslein, chief of Fanad on the western shores of Lough Swilly.
	members.aol.com /lochlan2/inish.htm (2026 words)

	Inishowen Peninsula : Introduction \| Frommers.com
		The Inishowen gets its name from Eoghain, a son of King Niall of the Nine Hostages, who lived at the time of St. Patrick in the 5th century.
		To drive around the Inishowen is to traverse a ring of seascapes, mountains, valleys, and woodlands.
		Relatively undiscovered by most visitors to Ireland, Inishowen is a world apart, where present-day residents revere their ancient heritage, treasure the legends and antiquities of this remote region, and still observe many traditions of their ancestors.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/inishowenpeninsula/1330010001.html (372 words)

	Inishowen Tourism Official Website homepage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Welcome to the new look website for Inishowen Tourism Society Ltd. The site is currently being redeveloped, and we are aware that there are some errors and mistakes.
		The 11th A.G.M. of Inishowen Tourism Society Ltd. was held on Tuesday 24th April 2001 in the Railway Room at the Gateway Hotel in Buncrana.
		This outlines a strategy to ensure that the benefits of tourism to local people are maximised whilst ensuring that the unique features and environment of Inishowen are protected against overdevelopment.
	www.visitinishowen.com /images/homepage.html (417 words)

	Inishowen Peninsula (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		There are 9 wrecks near Inishowen Head, and in Kinnego Bay there is the famous La Trinidad Valencera of the Spanish Armada, which foundered in 1588.
		Such is the variety and depth of detail on this subject that Inishowen Tourism recommends a visit to our web site at: www.visitinishowen.com where the most comprehensive information available can be accessed.
		Thousands of years ago Inishowen would have been covered in trees and it is while cutting peat in our many bogs that thousand-year old pieces bogwood have been uncovered.
	www.donegaldirect.com /Site_Article.aspx?item_id=160 (936 words)

	www.icrfm.ie - Inishowen Community Radio Co. Donegal Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Inishowen Community Radio is based at studios in Carndonagh Co. Donegal.
		Inishowen Community Radio Newsround and Sportsround is broadcast twice a day at 12.30pm and 6.30pm.
		Inishowen Community Radio is an Inclusive organisation, committed to the development of our community and the promotion of Inishowen both within its borders and beyond.
	www.icrfm.ie (414 words)

	Inishowen - the Time(s) has come!
		Inishowen Peninsula in North Donegal suffers particular disadvantages and presents great challenges for development efforts.
		Local Inishowen man, Kevin Callaghan, took the challenge on hand and, with the support for Inishowen Rural Development, has created four new, skilled jobs in the area producing The Inish Times.
		Commenting on The Inish Times, local community activist and PR Officer for Inishowen Community Radio - Eamon McLaughlin said "it is a fantastic initiative to have a local newspaper for Inishowen and it is long overdue.
	www.leaderii.ie /A555A1/leader/linnnews.nsf/43f4e9b3f0e9e5248025654b00808ff9/1f4059d2edf8b549802567e6005d89e8!OpenDocument (402 words)

	Donegal Ireland Hotel Accommodation at Inishowen Gateway Hotel
		Inishowen Peninsula, an unrivalled diversity of vistas that are spectacularly dramatic and awe-inspiring.
		A ravaged coastline fashioned by the remorseless pounding of the wild Atlantic Ocean, tempered inland by a haven of exquisite beauty, where hills and valleys embrace tranquil lakes and streams.
		The Inishowen Gateway Hotel is close to the town centre of Buncrana and is signposted off the main road from Derry.
	homepage.eircom.net /~troy/inishgateway (192 words)

	Inishowen Luxury Seaside Vacation Rental Cottage in County Donegal, Ireland
		Culdaff is in Inishowen, a rugged peninsula at the very top of Ireland.
		The house is ideal for touring the spectacular Donegal and Antrim coastlines, famous for their rugged scenery and unspoilt beaches.
		There are three 18-hole golf clubs in Inishowen, Ballyliffen, Greencastle and Northwest Golf Club, all overlooking the sea.
	www.gtunlimited.com /donegaluxurycottagerental.html (1034 words)

	Inishowen Heritage
		Inishowen is the largest peninsula in Ireland, and also contains Ireland's most northernly point, Malin Head.
		Inishowen was the last Gaelic stronghold in the province of Ulster to come under British occupation in the 17th century.
		Even if the language has died out as the language of the people in the area, its influence still lives on in the English of the peninsula's population.
	www.inishowenheritage.com /inishowen (226 words)

	Inishowen Summer Gathering, Doagh Island, Co. Donegal July 22-24 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The 1st Inishowen Summer Gathering - a new, vibrant way of celebrating our common Environment, Heritage and Community was held on Doagh Isle on July 22 - 24 2005.
		The 2nd Inishowen Summer Gathering is to be held on July 21-23rd 2006.
		Everyone who attended thoroughly enjoyed the event and hopes that this was the start of something special for Inishowen.
	www.inishowensummergathering.com (151 words)

	Inishowen wildlife - Home
		The Inishowen Peninsula is located in the north east of County Donegal and includes Ireland's most northerly point, Malin Head.
		The habitats range from the rich farmland in the south of the peninsula to mountain and bogland in the centre and north.
		Inishowen is bounded on the west by Lough Swilly with Lough Foyle to the east and the Atlantic Ocean to the north and this long coastline ranges from mudflats at the inner reaches of the loughs through sandy beaches in the middle reaches to rugged rock and cliff on the Atlantic coast.
	www.geocities.com /inishtt/index (355 words)

	Fly Magazine-Band/Performers Archive Article
		I'm not going to throw away some perfectly good tune because it's not some purebred." While Inishowen is a relatively new ambition for the three musicians, they have years of experience to their credit.
		On Inishowen's agenda is the recording of an album, a daunting task considering the 500 fiddle tunes Cohen maintains in his repertoire.
		To finally unlock the mystery behind Inishowen's name (I've seen them on schedules as Irish Owen, Irish Omen, and Inish Showman): the Gaelic word "inish" means "island," and Inishowen is actually the name of a peninsula in the northern part of Ireland.
	www.flymagazine.net /archive_bands_article.cfm?id=fe886353 (489 words)

	Inishowen Youth Services Network - Carrowmenagh Youth Club
		Prior to the opening of the club Cecilia Carey and Lanai McGonagle had a number of meetings with P.J Hallinan, Youth Development Officer with Inishowen Partnership Company, for the purpose of exploring the possibility of providing activities for the youth of the area.
		Inishowen Partnership Company has been most helpful to us with Grant Aid and the personal support of the Youth Development Officer.
		Without such assistance it is extremely difficult for a youth group such as Carrowmena in a rural area to exist.
	www.inishowenyouth.com /carrowmenagh.htm (292 words)

	CD Baby: INISHOWEN: Around Malin Head: Traditional Music of the Celtic Isles and Early America
		Inishowen, a lively traditional folk troup based the Susquehanna Vally of eastern York County, Pennsylvania, specializes in traditional folk tunes and songs.
		Catching them live is one-part session and one-part musical education....Their debut CD is energetic - especially Henry Cohen's fiddling - and varied, with some French-Canadian and English country dance tunes tossed into the Celtic and sea song mix....it's a warm and winning effort from a trio of dedicated folks.
		Malin Head is the northmost point of land in Ireland, at the tip of the Inishowen peninsula.
	www.cdbaby.com /cd/inishowen (880 words)

	History and Pictures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Inishowen Peninsula is triangular in shape, flanked on the east by Lough Foyle and on the west by Lough Swilly; projecting from the north coast into the Atlantic ocean is Malin Head, the most northerly point in Ireland.
		The O'Dochartaigh Clann originated in Inishowen and got their name from Dochartach, son and heir of Maongal, the grandson of Fianan, Lord of Inishowen, was the third son of Ceannfaola, prince of Tir Conaill, and the twelfth in lineal descent from Conall Gulban.
		Their first power-base in the Inishowen was at Castleross at the mouth of the Shanagore River.
	dohertyclann.homestead.com /histpics.html (1428 words)

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