Culdaff
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Culdaff () is a village, civil parish and townland on the Inishowen peninsula of County Donegal, Ireland. Known for its beach, it attracts tourists from all over Ireland. , the population was 385.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Culdaff
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Main Street Culdaff - geograph.org.uk - 1018615.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Main Street
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ireland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- left
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Ulster
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- County Donegal
- Settlement.leader_title1
- Dáil Éireann
- Settlement.leader_name1
- Donegal
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.population_total
- 385
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Donegal
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Clonca High Cross.jpg
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- Commons category
- Culdaff
- Irish Grid Reference
- C467453
- historic county
- County Donegal
- native label
- Cúil Dabhcha
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Culdaff Beach
- Fishing
- Sport
- Places of interest
- Notable people
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Culdaff () is a village, civil parish and townland on the Inishowen peninsula of County Donegal, Ireland. Known for its beach, it attracts tourists from all over Ireland. , the population was 385.
The present village dates back to the 8th century and was originally the site of the monastery of St Buadán (Baithéne mac Brénaind), after which the Church of Ireland is named. William Lawson Micks and Samuel Arnold Lawson, acted as Trustees for one hundred acres of bogland at Meenawarra near Culdaff on behalf of the purchaser, Jane Leferre.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Culdaff” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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