About Kincasslagh
Kincasslagh is a small coastal village in west Donegal, set along the R259 between Annagry and Burtonport and looking out towards the islands of Arranmore and Cruit. Part of the Gaeltacht, the area has a strong Irish-language and fishing heritage, with a close-knit, rural feel and dramatic Atlantic scenery on the doorstep. Life here centres on the shoreline, local pubs and community events, with sandy beaches, rocky inlets and sea views shaping daily life. Families are served by nearby primary schools in Kincasslagh and Annagry, with post-primary options in Dungloe a short drive away. Donegal Airport in neighbouring Annagry provides regional flights, while the R259 connects residents to Dungloe and the wider Rosses area. Shopping and services are mainly found in Annagry and Dungloe, though Kincasslagh itself has well-known pubs and eateries that draw visitors year-round. Outdoor pursuits such as sea angling, boating and GAA are central to the community, and the surrounding coastline offers some of Donegal’s most accessible beaches and island views.
Property Market in Kincasslagh
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What’s in Kincasslagh
Schools
Local Catholic primary school serving the immediate Kincasslagh area.
Nearby Gaeltacht primary school in Annagry village.
Main post-primary school serving the wider Rosses region.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Regional airport in Annagry with flights to Dublin and Glasgow.
Scenic coastal route linking Kincasslagh with Burtonport and Dungloe.
Bus connections from nearby Dungloe to Letterkenny and beyond.
Amenities
Well-known seafood restaurant overlooking the harbour.
Popular pub and restaurant hosting regular traditional music sessions.
Long-established local pub at the heart of the village.
Scenic nine-hole links course on nearby Cruit Island.
Sandy Blue Flag beach with views towards Arranmore Island.
Main supermarket serving the wider area, ten minutes away.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic football club representing the Lower Rosses area.
Community-run coastal golf club popular with locals and visitors.
Long-running seafood restaurant known across west Donegal.
Working harbour supporting fishing and island ferry services nearby.
Nearby Areas
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