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The Gweedore Turf Burning Station

Built in one of the most spectacular locations in Ireland the Gweedore turf Burning station was a huge, green, steel building, it soared incongruously out of the rugged landscape of north-west Donegal.

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Black Jack Adair and the Derryveagh Evictions

It is often said that everyone is well thought off when they die, but there is one man with links to Gweedore of whom that can never be said. He was the Landlord ‘Black’ Jack Adair, the mastermind of the infamous Derryveagh Evictions.

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