Moville, County Donegal.

Moville is a town in County Donegal in the north of Ireland. Located on the western shore of Lough Foyle and about 17 miles from Derry, which lies across the border in Northern Ireland. Although it has a fishing pier, it is old and Greencastle commercial fishing pier is only a few miles away. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (864x802, 231 KB)This is an image I took myself using an Olympus C8080W digital camera. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (864x802, 231 KB)This is an image I took myself using an Olympus C8080W digital camera. ... Statistics Province: Ulster County Town: Lifford Code: DL Area: 4,841 km² Population (2006) 146,956 Website: www. ... Lough Foyle (Loch Feabhail in Irish) is the name given to the estuary of the River Foyle. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... Motto: (Latin for Who will separate us?)[1] Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (de facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official language(s) English (de facto), Irish, Ulster Scots 3, Northern Ireland Sign LanguageIrish Sign Language Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister of... Greencastle Harbour - by Irish Artist, Sheila McClean Greencastle Fort Greencastle Pier at Dusk Carrickarory Pier at Night Greencastle, Donegal (An Caisleán Nua in Irish) is a commercial fishing port in County Donegal in the northwest of Ireland. ...

In the second half of the 19th century, Moville was a significant point of embarkation for many travellers, especially emigrants, to Canada and the United States of America. Steamships of the Anchor Line and others en-route from Glasgow to New York City regularly called at Moville to pick up additional passengers. The Anchor Line was a steamboat company that operated a fleet of boats on the Mississippi River between St. ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... Nickname: Big Apple, Gotham Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Settled 1613 Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area    - City 1,214. ...

An annual regatta is held every year in August, and has done so since early in the 19th century. In older times the one-man punt was popular, whereas nowadays the race of the home-made rafts brings competitors from many counties and large spectator crowds. A regatta is a boat race or series of boat races. ...

Carrickarory Pier at night - Magilligan prison can be seen as a line of lights on the left.

Moville has, in the last few years had a secondary school built in it. This has meant that students no longer have to get up really early in the morning and make journey to Carndonagh. Moville Community College has attracted many students from all across the Inishowen peninsula. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (864x667, 215 KB)This is an image I took myself using an Olympus C8080W digital camera. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (864x667, 215 KB)This is an image I took myself using an Olympus C8080W digital camera. ...

See also

• List of towns in the Republic of Ireland

This is a link page for cities and towns in the Republic of Ireland, including larger villages, and villages and townlands of note, as well as towns, townships or urban centres in Dublin. ...

Further reading

• Sean Beattie (2004). Donegal. Sutton: Printing Press. ISBN 0-7509-3825-0. 

External links

• - All the Craic in Moville Inishowen, Donegal, Ireland

Coordinates: 55°11′N 7°03′W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...