Donegal has been ranked as the 4th best region to visit in the world.
The accolade from travel guide Lonely Planet cites the counties 100 plus beaches, wild landscapes, ancient forts, vibrant musical traditions and friendly atmosphere as being among the reasons to visit Donegal.
The top three attractions cited are Sliabh Sliag, Maghera Strand and Glengesh Pass.
It’s the only destination in Ireland to make the cut for Lonely Planet this year.
