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The Rusty Nail

Donegal & The North West

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The Rusty Nail

Just a short walk from the golden sands of northerly Tullagh Bay, the Rusty Nail is a friendly restaurant with fresh food specials several days a week and music sessions on weekends.

Useful Information

  • Address: Crossconnell, Clonmany, Co. Donegal
  • Email: therustynail2018@outlook.com
  • Phone: +353 74 937 6116
  • Address: Fri–Sat 4–9pm, Sun 1–20:30pm
  • More Info: https://www.facebook.com/The-Rusty-Nail-Crossconnell-2101146673481251/

Dining

Donegal does not only have some of the best seafood just out of the bustling seaports of Greencastle or Killybegs but will also spoil you with excellent pies and game chowders, found in cosy taverns as well as the finest of restaurants—high chances are, with a view of the sea.

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