Donaghadee is a small coastal town located in County Down, Northern Ireland. Situated on the north-eastern coast of the Ards Peninsula, it lies about 20 miles (32 kilometers) east of Belfast, the capital city of Northern Ireland. Donaghadee is known for its picturesque harbour, historical landmarks, and scenic coastal views. The main feature is the Harbour and Lighthouse: The town's harbour is a prominent feature and has been in use since at least the 17th century. Donaghadee's iconic lighthouse, built in 1836, stands at the end of the pier and is one of the town's most recognizable landmarks.
Donaghadee has a rich maritime history, with strong connections to seafaring and fishing industries. The annual Donaghadee Lifeboat Festival celebrates the town's lifeboat heritage and includes various maritime-themed events. The town is home to Donaghadee Golf Club, which offers a challenging 18-hole course with beautiful coastal views. Golfers can enjoy playing in a picturesque setting overlooking the Irish Sea. Donaghadee offers stunning coastal walks, with scenic paths along the coastline that allow visitors to enjoy the beauty of the Irish Sea and the surrounding landscape.
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There is no shortage of local schools, both primary and secondary to the residents of Donaghadee.
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The annual Donaghadee Lifeboat Festival celebrates the town's lifeboat heritage and includes various maritime-themed events. The town is home to Donaghadee Golf Club, which offers a challenging 18-hole course with beautiful coastal views. Golfers can enjoy playing in a picturesque setting overlooking the Irish Sea. Donaghadee offers stunning coastal walks, with scenic paths along the coastline that allow visitors to enjoy the beauty of the Irish Sea and the surrounding landscape.
Donaghadee Golf Club
The Commons
The Harbour
Lighthouse
