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Doochary is a small
village along a meandering river by the Derryveagh Mountains in
west-central Donegal. The name means Black Weir, The village has has
but a few at its main intersection. Fishing for salmon and sea trout
in the Gweebarra River brings visitors to the town. From Lough Barra
the river runs through Doochary, becoming tidal there. It then flows
six miles westwards to join the Atlantic Ocean. Shop and road signs
are in Gaelic, the language spoken here. Doochary is quiet with a
clean and neat appearance. Its neighbours are Dungloe to the west,
Fintown to the East, Maas to the south and Glendowan to the North.
It is located in the parish of Dungloe. |