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Churchill, County Donegal

Village in County Donegal, Ireland


Summary

Village in County Donegal, Ireland

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image_captionThe village is on the R251 road
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pushpin_map_captionLocation in Ireland
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameIreland
subdivision_type1Province
subdivision_name1Ulster
subdivision_type3County
subdivision_name3County Donegal
leader_title1Dáil Éireann
leader_name1Donegal
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Church Hill, historically known as Minalaban (), is a small village and townland in County Donegal, Ireland. The village is 8 mi from Letterkenny. The village's name is derived from its location on a small hilltop.

Church Hill has a post office, one off license, a takeaway restaurant, a tea room and two pubs. The local Catholic church is located a mile away while there is a Church of Ireland located in the village itself.

Heritage and culture

Nearby places of interest include the Colmcille Heritage Centre, the Glebe House and Gallery, Glenveagh Castle and Newmills Corn and Flax Mills.

The Churchill Fair takes place on the third weekend in July.

People

The landscape and portrait painter Derek Hill lived and worked in Churchill until 1954. He presented his house and his art collection to the Irish state in 1981.

References

References

  1. "Mín an Lábáin/Church Hill".
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