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About Doocharry

Doocharry, An Dúchoraidh in Irish, is a village in County Donegal, 190 km north of Galway. The map gives it 274 buildings and 0 named streets, with 5 places named on them in 6 kinds, and 196 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 77th largest of the 86 settlements this site covers in County Donegal.

Where
190 km north of Galway, 215 km from Dublin
Position
54.9061° N, 8.2080° W
Governed
Donegal County Council, in the province of Ulster
On the model
274 buildings, 0 streets, 5 named places in 6 kinds
R252 as it passes through the centre of An Dúchoraidh, looking west.
R252 as it passes through the centre of An Dúchoraidh, looking west.·Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Curving road at Doocharry
Curving road at Doocharry·C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Donegal since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

296,448108,344167,08418412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 196 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Doocharry; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

2 lines call at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

The map records no school inside the settlement.

Questions people ask

Where is Doocharry?
In County Donegal, in the province of Ulster, 190 km north of Galway and 215 km from Dublin.
How big is Doocharry?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 274 buildings, 0 named streets and 5 named places, which by building count makes it the 77th largest of the 86 settlements this site covers in County Donegal.
What is there to see in Doocharry?
196 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Lough More, Lough Arogagarrive and Nasnahida Lough.
How do you get to Doocharry?
2 bus and train lines call at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by Doherty's Travel and TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim.
Has County Donegal grown or shrunk?
The census counted 296,448 people in the county in 1841 and 167,084 in 2022.
274
buildings on the model
0
named streets
5
named places
6
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata. County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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