The Workhouse
The Workhouse Famine and Heritage Centre is on the outskirts of Dunfanaghy in County Donegal overlooking Sheephaven Bay and within easy walking distance of Horn Head and the fabulous Tramore Beach.
Hear and see the true story of wee Hannah, a child of the famine and typical inmate. Visit our exhibition on the new lake and the ecology of this unique area. Admission to the Workhouse is free, and everyone is very welcome, but some of the exhibitions do charge.The Workhouse also has a superb children’s play area which is open to everyone!!!
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THE WORKHOUSE - Dunfanaghy
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