Burnfoot, Donegal
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Burnfoot is a small village on the Inishowen
peninsula in County Donegal
, Ireland
. It lies within the townland
of Ballyederowen. It has a few local shops and a pub. It has a population of 398 (2006 census).
There is a small industrial estate which, among other firms, houses E&I Engineering, a major local employer with over 300 employees.
Inishowen
Inishowen is a peninsula in County Donegal, part of the Province of Ulster in the north of Ireland. It is also the largest peninsula in all of Ireland. Inishowen is a picturesque location with a rich history...
peninsula in County Donegal
County Donegal
County Donegal is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Border Region and is also located in the province of Ulster. It is named after the town of Donegal. Donegal County Council is the local authority for the county...
, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...
. It lies within the townland
Townland
A townland or bally is a small geographical division of land used in Ireland. The townland system is of Gaelic origin—most townlands are believed to pre-date the Norman invasion and most have names derived from the Irish language...
of Ballyederowen. It has a few local shops and a pub. It has a population of 398 (2006 census).
There is a small industrial estate which, among other firms, houses E&I Engineering, a major local employer with over 300 employees.