Maritime History

Inishowen

Inishowen (Irish: Inis Eoghain, meaning 'island of Eoghan') is a peninsula in the north of County Donegal in Ireland. Inishowen is the most northerly peninsula on the island of Ireland. The Inishowen peninsula includes Ireland's most northerly point, Malin Head. The Grianan of Aileach, a ringfort that served as the royal seat of the over-kingdom of Ailech, stands at the entrance to the peninsula.

Also on this shelf

See also

• ▸Edward Elliot's Beach
• ▸Dipoli
• ▸German submarine U-203

Uncatalogued shelf

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