Picturesque Donegal: its mountains, rivers, and lakesBeing the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Company's illustrated guide to the sporting and touring grounds of the north of Ireland . Derkueg Hill (1,100 feet), and Croagh-lekeen Mountain (1,257 feet) to the north, and Crockmore(918 feet), Shallogan Beg Mountain (1,090 feet), Knockdrawer(1,481 feet) and Agiila Mountain (1,961 feet) to the south.(Lough Finn and its surroundings are described under the headingof The River Finn.) From Lough Finn the excursion is con-tinued along the main road for about two miles, where thetraveller should branch
Picturesque Donegal: its mountains, rivers, and lakesBeing the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Company's illustrated guide to the sporting and touring grounds of the north of Ireland . Derkueg Hill (1,100 feet), and Croagh-lekeen Mountain (1,257 feet) to the north, and Crockmore(918 feet), Shallogan Beg Mountain (1,090 feet), Knockdrawer(1,481 feet) and Agiila Mountain (1,961 feet) to the south.(Lough Finn and its surroundings are described under the headingof The River Finn.) From Lough Finn the excursion is con-tinued along the main road for about two miles, where thetraveller should branch off to the right, cross the Scallaw Riverand skirting Lough Shivnagh cross the Donegal Railway justbefore reaching Ballinamore station. The way back to Glentieslies by the base of Boultvpatrick Mountain (1,415 feet), Knock-lettera(;ii Mountain (996 feet), Clogher North Mountain(1,293 feet), and Croveenananta Mountain (1,568 feet), and onthe road home the wondrously beautiful valley of the OwencaRiver is passed through, while to the east and the south are theimportant peaks of The Gaugin Mountain (1,865 feet), and TheBlue Stack Mountains (2,219 feet) in the distance, and in the. LOUGHKOS BAY. 101 foreground Croaghuhrid Mointain (971 feet), Bi\ More Moun-tain (1,001 feet), Carrigan Mountain (1,104 feet), Silvkr Hill(1,979 feet), and several others. Another charming excursion from Glenties is in the directionwe are going in connection with the complete tour of The DonegalHighlands. This is to Narin, Portnoo and Rosbeg. The roadfor the first three miles is over a bleak, uninteresting moor, butat that distance a detour should be made by the road leading toGwEEBARRA BRIDGE, just before reaching which a sharp turn tothe left lands the traveller on a road which skirts the beautiful
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