Buncrana

From Halal Explorer

Buncrana is the largest town in the Inishowen Peninsula. It is located at the gateway into the peninsula. The world-famous "Fruit of the Loom" factory was located there up to 2005 and was one of Ireland's biggest factories, employing up to 3,000 people in its heyday. It is now closed. Buncrana is located on the shores of Lough Swilly and offers panoramic views across the lough to the Fanad Peninsula and Portsalon beach.

How to travel to Buncrana

Take a bus to Buncrana

NATIONWIDE LINKS:

Take Bus Eireann, Ulsterbus Feda O Donnell (Galway route) or John McGinley Coaches (Dublin Routes) to Derry or Letterkenny and a local bus or taxi from there. From Belfast take NIR Railways to Derry and Lough Swilly Bus or taxi from there.

LOCAL BUSES

From Derry : Lough Swilly Bus Co runs regular buses from early morning until about 6PM.

From Letterkenny: Lough Swilly Bus Co North West Busways

From Carndonagh/Clonmany: North West Busways Lough Swilly Bus Co

How to get around in Buncrana

What to see in Buncrana

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  • Grianan of Aileach just of the main Derry -Letterkenny road - This ancient ringfort is located on grainan hilltop, with spectacular views of Buncrana, Letterkenny, Derry City, Lough Swilly and countryside as far as the eye can see.
  • Dunree Fort ten minutes trip from buncrana - This fort and military museum is on the water's edge. Guided Tours in Buncrana by ehalal.io (email for prices) available in the summertime.
  • Ned's Point/Porthaw Beach - Beautiful waterside walks and an old fort, although you can't go inside the fort.
  • Castle Bridge Just 2 minutes walk from the main street - This picturesque floodlit bridge is a favorite with artists and photographers.
  • Swan Park - A tranquil park, which begins at the castle bridge over the Castle Bridge. Pleasant and peaceful walkways border the banks either side of the Crana River

There is a Picnic area close to the Cockhill entrance to the park. Horse can be seen grazing in spring and summertime.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Buncrana

  • Public golf course - The Northwestgolfclub is located on the road into Buncrana, between it and the sea.
  • Angling Club located at castle bridge - Fishing licenses for the Crana River can be obtained for the day, week or season, for both adults and minors.
  • Buncrana Leisure Centre - A 25m swimming swimmingpool with private or group swimming lessons & kids fun sessions, small gym, various instructed fitness classes (eg. step aerobics, Tae Bo, Kickboxing etc)

== Kids== Festival PlayPark | Shore Road - Modern Playpark with excellent faciliteies.

  • Wayne's World 8 mins walk from main street - Children's indoor adventure playground.

Shopping in Buncrana

  • Grant's Shoes - A beautiful, small shoe shop, brilliantly stocked with the up-to-date brands and very friendly, local employees to cater for all your feet needs.
  • Identity - An attractive,small clothes shop where all the items are low in numbers and very fashionable, resulting in the ability to create funky, unique outfits to sophisticated, chic looks.

Halal Restaurants & Food in Buncrana

  • he Drift Inn
  • Red Door | Fahan
  • Flaherty's Bar
  • Rodden's Cafe Main Street Directly opposite the Market Plaza, this friendly bar often has live rock, soul, or singer-songwriter music on weekend, with Trad sessions most Sundays. Open fire in winter. Decked organic juice garden open year-round.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Buncrana

Buncrana - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Buncrana, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Buncrana. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Buncrana and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Buncrana. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Buncrana. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations in Buncrana: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Buncrana.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Buncrana: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Buncrana, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Buncrana.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Buncrana, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Buncrana, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Buncrana and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Buncrana, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Buncrana, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Buncrana without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Buncrana is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Buncrana.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Buncrana is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Buncrana, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Buncrana Media: info@ehalal.io

Buy Muslim Friendly condos, Houses and Villas in Buncrana

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At eHalal Group, we understand the importance of meeting the unique requirements of Muslim individuals and families seeking properties that align with their cultural and religious trainings. Our extensive portfolio of Muslim-friendly properties in Buncrana ensures that clients have access to a diverse selection of options tailored to their needs. Whether it's a luxurious villa, a modern condominium, or a fully equipped factory, our team is dedicated to assisting clients in finding their ideal property.

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Ramadan 2024 Celebrations in Buncrana

Ramadan 2025 in Buncrana

Ramadan concludes with the festival of Eid al-Fitr, which may last several days, usually three in most countries.

The next Ramadan shall be from Friday, 28 February 2025 to Saturday, 29 March 2025

The next Eid al-Adha shall be on Friday, 6 June 2025

The next day of Raʾs al-Sana shall be on Thursday, 26 June 2025

The next day for Mawlid al-Nabī shall be on Monday, 16 September 2024

Muslim Friendly Hotels in Buncrana

  • The Lake of the Shadows Hotel
  • Inishowen Gateway Hotel
  • Neds Point

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