Dodds of Troon | 4 East Road, Ayr, KA8 9BA
01292 288100 | info@doddsoftroon.com
Dodds Coach Holidays | 24 Central Avenue, Gretna, DG16 5AS
01461 337799 | coachholidays@doddsoftroon.com
Donegal and Glenveagh Castle
Discover the unspoiled beauty of County Donegal, where you’ll experience breathtaking wild landscapes. Bustling Donegal Town is nestled along the banks of the River Eske and framed by the majestic Blue Stack Mountains.
View Dates & BookPrice Includes (all details are subject to change):
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four nights dinner, bed and breakfast
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entertainment
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admission to Glenveagh Castle and Gardens
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guided tour at Belleek Pottery
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admission to Glencolmcille Folk Village
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two excursions
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return coach travel and ferry fare from Scotland (£40 supplement)
Central Hotel, The Diamond, Donegal Town
Situated in the Diamond, at the heart of the beautiful coastal town of Donegal. The hotel boasts a central location and magnificent views over Donegal Bay, making it the perfect choice. Relax and enjoy the comfortable bedrooms, delicious dishes in the restaurant and entertainment. Unwind in the leisure centre which features a swimming pool, gym, steam room, jacuzzi and solarium.
Day One
Depart from your selected joining point and travel to Donegal and the Central Hotel. Comfort stops will be made en-route.
Day Two
Experience the stunning beauty of Glenveagh National Park, with a visit to the captivating Glenveagh Castle and its immaculate gardens. Explore the romantic, castellated mansion, complete with original furnishings, and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautifully maintained gardens. Journey through the lovely fishing village of Killybegs to arrive at Glencolmcille Folk Village for a self-guided tour. Explore the Fisherman's Cottage and School House, where local history comes to life through fascinating artifacts and an audio-visual on Fr. McDyer. Don't miss the "Clocha na hÉireann" Stones of Ireland Map, a beautiful monument crafted by stonemasons from all 32 counties for the 1916 centenary. You'll also find a stunning sculpture commemorating St. Colmcille's 1500th birthday, inspired by the Book of Kells. Enjoy tea, scones, homemade soup, and other treats at the cozy tea house.
Day Three
The ancient town of Sligo is a great example of true Irish beauty. Explore great shopping opportunities and cosy cafes; or pop into a traditional Irish pub and enjoy the local 'craic'. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour at Belleek Pottery and behind the scenes access of the manufacturing and creative process that goes into every piece of Belleek fine china, produced on site since 1857.
Day Four
Spend the day discovering picturesque Donegal town. Perhaps explore Donegal Castle, the ruined Abbey and abundance of shops; or just people watch and enjoy the 'craic' on The Diamond, Donegal's main square. You may wish to soak up beautiful scenery from the sea on the Donegal Bay Waterbus. The tour passes many local points of interest, including the Old Abbey and Seal Island.
Day Five
After breakfast you leave Donegal to start the journey home. Comfort stops will be made en-route.
Please Note
It may be necessary under certain circumstances for these excursions to be operated on different days to those shown.
Holiday Itinerary
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Not every holiday will suit your mobility needs and some are not suitable for persons using walking aids/wheelchairs etc. Please ask a member of staff for details should you have any concerns regarding suitability.
TRAVEL WITH US AND YOU CAN PARK YOUR CAR AT THE STENA LINE TERMINAL, BELFAST FOR ONLY £30. To reduce travel time, separate vehicles or taxis may be used to convey passengers to join our holiday coach.
TRAVEL WITH US AND YOU CAN PARK YOUR CAR AT THE STENA LINE TERMINAL, BELFAST FOR ONLY £30.
To reduce travel time, separate vehicles or taxis may be used to convey passengers to join our holiday coach.
| Name | Address | Times |
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| Annan Q | Annan - Outside Queensberry Arms Hotel | View |
| Ardrossan | Ardrossan, Princes Street Bus Stop | View |
| Ayr Dodds Depot | Ayr, Dodds Depot, 4 East Road | View |
| Ayr NEW | Ayr, Douglas Street Bus Stop, Outside Bus Station | View |
| Ballantrae | Ballantrae, Garage, Main Street | View |
| Ballymena | Ballymena, Seven Towers Leisure Centre Main entrance | View |
| Ballymoney | Ballymoney Biestys Centra / Route Service Station, | View |
| Ballynure | Ballynure, The Village Chippy Car Park, Larne Road. | View |
| Bangor | Bangor, Town Car Park opposite Bangor Railway Station Car Park | View |
| Belfast City Centre | Belfast City Centre, Leonardo Hotel, (formerly Jurys Inn), Great Victoria Street. | View |
| Belfast Stena | Belfast - Stena Line Victoria Terminal 4, West Bank Road (Cairnryan) | View |
| Cairnryan Stena | Cairnryan - Stena Line Passenger Terminal Loch Ryan Port.Cairnryan | View |
| Carlisle Asda | Carlisle Asda Bus Layby, Chandler Way | View |
| Castle Douglas | Castle Douglas, Crown Hotel Opposite Market Hill, King Street | View |
| Coleraine | Coleraine, Lodge Hotel, Outside Front Door CLIENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO PARK AT THE HOTEL. | View |
| Dalbeattie | Dalbeattie, Opp The Birchtree Hotel Maxwell Street | View |
| Dumfries | Dumfries, Whitesands, Coach Bay near Suspension Bridge. (If Whitesands Closed, Brooms Rd Car Park) | View |
| Dunsilly Roundabout | Dunsilly Roundabout Car Park, Antrim | View |
| Eastriggs | Eastriggs, Central Bus stop Opposite the Baxter Hall (Church) | View |
| Girvan | Girvan, Hamilton Arms Hotel | View |
| Glengormley | Glengormley, Corrs Corner Roundabout Larne Road Side. | View |
| Gretna | Gretna Main Bus Stop Annan Road | View |
| Gretna Green | Gretna Green, Gretna Hall Hotel, Front steps Please park in the overflow parking space | View |
| Holywood | Holywood, Redburn Square. | View |
| Irvine | Irvine, Coach Park adjacent to Aldi | View |
| Kilmarnock | Kilmarnock, St Marnock St (Police Station) | View |
| Kilwinning | Kilwinning, Caley Station (top of Dalry Road) | View |
| Kirkcudbright | Kirkcudbright, Harbour Square Opposite the Old Post Office | View |
| Larne | Larne, Fairhill Car Park Victoria Road | View |
| Lisburn | Lisburn, Sprucefield Shopping Centre, Bus Shelter at mini roundabout near Marks & Spencers | View |
| Maybole | Maybole, Cassillis Hotel | View |
| Newton Stewart | Newton Stewart, The Crown Hotel | View |
| Newtownards | Newtownards, Circular Road McDonalds Car Park | View |
| Prestwick | Prestwick, Station Road. | View |
| Saltcoats | Saltcoats, Railway Station | View |
| Stevenston | Stevenston, The Cross | View |
| Stranraer | Stranraer Bus Stop Opposite Police Station | View |
| Troon | Troon, Ivy Cottage, South Beach, Bus Stop outside Town Hall | View |
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