Narin
| Narin Irish: An Fhearthainn | |
| County Donegal | |
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 Narin strand | |
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| Grid reference: | G818944 |
| Location: | 54°50’19"N, 8°26’47"W |
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Narin is a small seaside village in the parish of Ardara on the south-west coast of County Donegal, five miles north of Ardara.
The land is rough rolling bogland with craggy low hills. Narin Strand is a sand beach approximately a mile long. Ofshore lies Inishkeel Island, about 250 yards from the mainland in Gweebarra Bay and can be reached on foot at low tide by crossing a tidal sand bank.
The population of Narin is spread sparsely around the countryside in mostly modern housing.
About the village
There is a large tourist trade served by several bed and breakfasts and caravan parks. Local amenities consist of a pub, caravan park shop and public toilets. There is also an 18-hole golf links with club house.
Pictures
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Sunset over Portnoo from Narin Strand
10th hole of the Narin & Portnoo Golf Club
Narin & Portnoo Golf Club
