Ballybofey

Together with the smaller town of Stranorlar on the north side of the River Finn, the towns form the Twin Towns of Ballybofey-Stranorlar. Ballybofey-Stranorlar, a census town, had a population of 4,852 in the 2016.

What to Do in Ballybofey

The Balor Arts Centre is a 300-seat arts and theatre complex.
The town is home to Finn Park where League of Ireland side Finn Harps play their home games.

Seán MacCumhaill Park is also located in Ballybofey, where the Donegal senior football team have their county office and play most of their home games.

This is a busy town with some good department stores as well a some excellent restaurants and cafes.

Restaurants

Benny & Co is a restaurant to watch out for. It serves Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Brunch and has been listed in many of the best restaurant publications.
Others worth tasting: Fara’s Restaurant at Villa Rose Hotel, The Paradise restaurant (Indian), The Busy Bee Bistro

Hotels

The Villa Rose Hotel & V-Spa
Jackson’s Hotel & Leisure Centre
Kee’s Hotel

B&B

Steeple View B&B – Award Winning Guesthouse Donegal
Dergfield House
Johnny B’s B&B

Self Catering

Beechwood Lodge
Finn Loft
Jackson’s Riverside Retreat

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How Far is Ballybofey?

Letterkenny: 22km, Donegal Airport: 60km, Derry: 50km, Belfast: 148km, Dublin: 229km