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Áras Ghleann Cholm Cille, County Donegal, Ireland

Áras Ghleann Cholm Cille provides superior accomodation at an affordable price. Our recently refurbished rooms are all ensuite, of hotel standard, with TV and Tea/Coffee making facilities.

Áras Ghleann Cholm Cille is is located in Glencolmcille, County Donegal on the scenically stunning Sliabh Liag peninsula at the mouth of Donegal Bay.

Glencolmcille is located in the Donegal Gaeltacht (Irish speaking area) and renouned for its wealth of traditional culture, music and archeology.

Contact Paul O’Hare for details of current rates and packages.

Around the area

Áras Ghleann Cholm Cille
Donegal Sunset
Sea Cliffs at Slieve League
Sea, becalmed
Shingle Beach
Slieve League
South Donegal Map
Surfers, ready for action
Traditional thatched cottage
West Donegal map

Forthcoming "Craic"

Traditional Music, Concerts and Festivals run throughout the year, but especially during the summer season. Key dates for 2008 include:


  • 10th – 16th August Glencolmcille Community Festival.

  • Saturday August 30th: Magic of the Sea Festival – see below.

  • Check with us for details of Live Music performaces in local pubs, Oideas Gael Father McDyers Folk Village museum.

The Natural Attractions

A Hill Walker’s Paradise in Donegal

The most renowned walk in the area is of course that which takes in the highest sea cliffs in Europe. This walk takes in the summit of Slieve League via the world famous “One Man’s Pass”

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Scuba Diving Facilities

Áras Ghleann Cholm Cille facilities include a drying room, wet entrance and meeting/training room with audiovisual facilities.

Divers, we have a compressor on-site and can provide air fills for diving groups. Our air bank system also means that large numbers of tanks can be turned around quickly.
and with such a wealth of easily accessible great diving, it is very easy to see why so many consider the area one of the top dive locations in Ireland.

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