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Letterkenny
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Letterkenny

County town of County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, 24 km/15 mi northwest of Lifford; population (2002) 8,000. Its industries include clothing, health-care products, confectionery, telecommunications equipment, and a large synthetic-fibre plant. The Donegal Motor Rally takes place here each June and the Letterkenny International Folk Festival in August.

Letterkenny is joint county town with Lifford. It has a large 19th-century Gothic Revival cathedral, St Eunan's. Conwal, 3 km/2 mi west of Letterkenny, is the site of an ancient monastery and the burial place of the O'Donnells. Conwal Dun stone fort is said to have been the stronghold of the O'Cannons, and there is a large standing stone.



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