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BAY VIEW HOTEL
A very warm welcome awaits you at the Bay View Hotel & Leisure Centre.
We are centrally located in the heart of Killybegs, overlooking Ireland’s Premier
Fishing Port. We, the new management, are very pleased to receive our guests
in this stylish re-awakened hotel. Re-opened just 1 year ago, in December
2014, it is reborn after long and careful decorating.
The Hotel facilities includes a relaxing Lobby, fully equipped Leisure Centre,
Main Bar, Lukes Restaurant and Ballroom. The Main Bar serves Carvery Lunch
daily from 12.00 noon until 3.00pm and Bar Food from 3.00pm until 9.00pm.
Also serving meals is Luke’s Restaurant, on the 1st floor overlooking Killybegs
Harbour, open every weekend.
The Bay View Hotel Ballroom is the ideal location for Weddings, Functions
and Conferences, this spacious area can be adapted to suit any occasion. There
is complimentary Wi-Fi in all bedrooms and common areas of the hotel.
Address: Main Street, Killlybegs, Co. Donegal. Phone: (074) 973 1950
Email: reception@bayviewhotel.ie. Website: www.bayviewhotel.ie
form of rivers, as well as history and language use with many diaspora who return for the summer months,
Dungloe as the central town for the area. The Rosses Arranmore has a character quite distinct from that of the
bears a distinctive identity, separate from the rest of mainland Donegal Gaeltacht.
Donegal. The people of this cosy fishing village speak in
the Irish language. From here, you can get take a ferry to The Island people were saved during the Famine from
nearby Aran Island. starvation through the intercession of Quakers who
supplied food and aid. It is possibly thanks to them that
A plaque in the town commemorates the brief landing the Island continues as a stronghold of community, 5km
on the nearby island of Inishmacadurn(or Rutland offshore in the wild Atlantic.
Island) of a French military force led by James Napper
Tandy in a failed attempt to assist rebels during the Irish Gweedore- Gaoth Dobhair
rebellion of 1798.
Sits at the foot of Donegal’s highest peak Mt. Erigal.
Arranmore Island- Árainn Mhór Gweedore is known for being a cradle of Irish culture,
with old Irish customs, traditional music, theatre, Gaelic
The largest inhabited island of Donegal and the games and the Irish language playing a central and
second largest of all Ireland’s inhabited Islands, essential role in the lives of the local people. Enjoy the
Arranmore is sometimes known as Árainn Uí fabulous scenery and many beaches, Gaoth Dobhair has
Dhomhnaill, Arran of the O Donnells – ruling clan of to offer. While the time away in local cosy cafés, or soak
Donegal. up the atmosphere in one of the traditional pubs.
Arranmore island is ‘twinned’ with Beaver Island, an Bunbeg- An Bun Beag
island in northern Lakw Michigan, U.S.A. where a large
number of former residents gathered after being evicted “a small river mouth”
from Arranmore in the mid-1800s. There are still today
a number of families on Beaver Island that trace their This charming coastal village is officially the smallest
roots to Arranmore. Through association with these townland in Gaoth Dobhair (Gweedore). On the
strand you can see the remains of the wrecked Cara
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A very warm welcome awaits you at the Bay View Hotel & Leisure Centre.
We are centrally located in the heart of Killybegs, overlooking Ireland’s Premier
Fishing Port. We, the new management, are very pleased to receive our guests
in this stylish re-awakened hotel. Re-opened just 1 year ago, in December
2014, it is reborn after long and careful decorating.
The Hotel facilities includes a relaxing Lobby, fully equipped Leisure Centre,
Main Bar, Lukes Restaurant and Ballroom. The Main Bar serves Carvery Lunch
daily from 12.00 noon until 3.00pm and Bar Food from 3.00pm until 9.00pm.
Also serving meals is Luke’s Restaurant, on the 1st floor overlooking Killybegs
Harbour, open every weekend.
The Bay View Hotel Ballroom is the ideal location for Weddings, Functions
and Conferences, this spacious area can be adapted to suit any occasion. There
is complimentary Wi-Fi in all bedrooms and common areas of the hotel.
Address: Main Street, Killlybegs, Co. Donegal. Phone: (074) 973 1950
Email: reception@bayviewhotel.ie. Website: www.bayviewhotel.ie
form of rivers, as well as history and language use with many diaspora who return for the summer months,
Dungloe as the central town for the area. The Rosses Arranmore has a character quite distinct from that of the
bears a distinctive identity, separate from the rest of mainland Donegal Gaeltacht.
Donegal. The people of this cosy fishing village speak in
the Irish language. From here, you can get take a ferry to The Island people were saved during the Famine from
nearby Aran Island. starvation through the intercession of Quakers who
supplied food and aid. It is possibly thanks to them that
A plaque in the town commemorates the brief landing the Island continues as a stronghold of community, 5km
on the nearby island of Inishmacadurn(or Rutland offshore in the wild Atlantic.
Island) of a French military force led by James Napper
Tandy in a failed attempt to assist rebels during the Irish Gweedore- Gaoth Dobhair
rebellion of 1798.
Sits at the foot of Donegal’s highest peak Mt. Erigal.
Arranmore Island- Árainn Mhór Gweedore is known for being a cradle of Irish culture,
with old Irish customs, traditional music, theatre, Gaelic
The largest inhabited island of Donegal and the games and the Irish language playing a central and
second largest of all Ireland’s inhabited Islands, essential role in the lives of the local people. Enjoy the
Arranmore is sometimes known as Árainn Uí fabulous scenery and many beaches, Gaoth Dobhair has
Dhomhnaill, Arran of the O Donnells – ruling clan of to offer. While the time away in local cosy cafés, or soak
Donegal. up the atmosphere in one of the traditional pubs.
Arranmore island is ‘twinned’ with Beaver Island, an Bunbeg- An Bun Beag
island in northern Lakw Michigan, U.S.A. where a large
number of former residents gathered after being evicted “a small river mouth”
from Arranmore in the mid-1800s. There are still today
a number of families on Beaver Island that trace their This charming coastal village is officially the smallest
roots to Arranmore. Through association with these townland in Gaoth Dobhair (Gweedore). On the
strand you can see the remains of the wrecked Cara
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