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The Seven Sisters () is a mountain chain in northwest
County Donegal County Donegal ( ; ga, Contae Dhún na nGall) is a county of Ireland in the province of Ulster and in the Northern and Western Region. It is named after the town of Donegal in the south of the county. It has also been known as County Tyrconn ...
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Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
. It is part of a larger mountain range called the
Derryveagh Mountains The Derryveagh Mountains () are the major mountain range in County Donegal, Ireland. It makes up much of the landmass of the county and is the area of Ireland with the lowest population density. The mountains separate the coastal parts of the count ...
. The Seven Sisters, from southwest to northeast, are as follows: *
Errigal Errigal () is a mountain near Gweedore in County Donegal, Ireland. It is the tallest peak of the Derryveagh Mountains and the tallest peak in County Donegal. Errigal is also the most southern and the highest of the mountain chain called the ...
(751 m) *
Mackoght Mackoght or Macoght (), also called Little Errigal or Wee Errigal (), is a tall mountain in County Donegal, Ireland. Geography The mountain is the second most southern and second lowest of the mountain chain called the '' Seven Sisters'' b ...
a.k.a. Wee Errigal (555 m) *
Aghla More Aghla More () is a mountain in County Donegal, Ireland with a height of 581 metres. Geography The mountain is the third most southern and fourth highest of the mountain chain, called the ' Seven Sisters' by locals ( Muckish, Crocknalaragagh, ...
(584 m) *
Ardloughnabrackbaddy Ardloughnabrackbaddy ( gle, Ard Loch na mBreac Beadaí) is a peak in County Donegal, Ireland, with a height of 603m. Geography

It sits above Loughnabrackbaddy (a lake) and is the middle summit and third highest of the "Seven Sisters, Donega ...
(603 m) *
Aghla Beg Aghla Beg ( ga, Eachla Beag) is a mountain in County Donegal, Ireland. Of its two summits, one has a height of , and the other, Aghla Beg South Top . Geography The mountain is the third-most northern and fifth-highest of the mountain chain, c ...
(564 m) *
Crocknalaragagh Crocknalaragagh is a mountain in County Donegal, Ireland with a height of 471 m.Hendroff, Adrian. ''From High Places: A Journey Through Ireland's Great Mountains''. 1st edition. Dublin: The History Press Ireland, 2010. 87. Print. Geogr ...
(471 m) *
Muckish Muckish () is a distinctive flat-topped mountain in the Derryveagh Mountains of County Donegal, Ireland. At , it is the third-highest peak in the Derryveagh Mountains and the 163rd highest in Ireland. Muckish is also the most northern and second ...
(666 m)


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Mountains and hills of County Donegal Gaeltacht places in County Donegal {{Donegal-geo-stub