{"id":755,"date":"2022-09-08T16:40:16","date_gmt":"2022-09-08T16:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apethtravels.uk\/?p=755"},"modified":"2022-09-08T16:40:16","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T16:40:16","slug":"rosguill-peninsular-co-donegal-6-9-september-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apethtravels.uk\/?p=755","title":{"rendered":"Rosguill Peninsular, Co. Donegal 6-9 September 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We made it to the very north of Ireland. Donegal has dramatic sea loughs and tall, rocky peninsulas. The geography of the Rosguill Peninsula was beautiful with yellow sandy beaches and rocky headlands, sadly spoiled by a dearth of large mobile home parks (though luckily mostly vacant when we visited). Unsurprisingly, the majority of the visitors were from Northern Ireland.  The campsite had direct access to a long sandy beach. The highlight was visiting a remote beach known as the Murder Hole. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1583.jpg?resize=620%2C465\" class=\"wp-image-746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1583.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1583.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1583.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">View of the sea and beach at the campsite.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1584.jpg?resize=620%2C465\" class=\"wp-image-747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1584.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1584.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1584.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The crowded beach at Rosguill\u2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1585.png?resize=450%2C800\" class=\"wp-image-748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1585.png?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1585.png?resize=169%2C300&amp;ssl=1 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bad moon rising.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1592.png?resize=600%2C800\" class=\"wp-image-750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1592.png?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1592.png?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A 4 mile run to Murder Hole and back.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1586.jpg?resize=620%2C465\" class=\"wp-image-749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1586.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1586.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1586.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Who is the king of the castle?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1587.jpg?resize=620%2C465\" class=\"wp-image-751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1587.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1587.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1587.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Freshwater Lough on the route to the Murder Hole<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1588.jpg?resize=620%2C465\" class=\"wp-image-752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1588.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1588.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1588.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A fixer-upper?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1589.jpg?resize=620%2C465\" class=\"wp-image-753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1589.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1589.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1589.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The spectacular and tranquil \u201cMurder Hole\u201d.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1590.jpg?resize=620%2C465\" class=\"wp-image-754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1590.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1590.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/img_1590.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Not a sole (!) around at the beach at Murder Hole. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We made it to the very north of Ireland. 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