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Extract from the Ardara Travel Guides:
Traditionally a centre for weaving and knitwear, the bustling little town of
ARDARA
, ten miles or so north of Killybegs on the N56, has recently acquired heritage town status. The European Union grant which accompanied this award has been used to transform the old Law Courts by the bridge into a
heritage centre
(Easter-Oct daily 10am-6pm; tel 075/41262; voluntary donation). Inside, there's a coffee shop and a fascinating exhibition on the history of hand-weaving, Aran knitwear and lots of intriguing photographs and equipment, but the real treat is watching the weaver plying away at his loom and supplying his own anec... read the whole Ardara Travel Guides...
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