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Inis Fraoigh (Inishfree Island)
Inis Fraoigh, also known as Inishfree, is a small inhabited Gaeltacht island off the Rosses coast of Donegal. Its quiet roads and shorelines offer an intimate view of island life, with sandy coves, traditional buildings and open views across the surrounding Donegal archipelago.
AccessPassenger boat from Burtonport; confirm the current sailing schedule before travel
DepartureBurtonport
Best timeLate spring to early autumn; always confirm access, tides and weather before travel
AllowDay trip or overnight stay where accommodation is available
Plan your visit
Experience Inis Fraoigh (Inishfree Island)
Inis Fraoigh, also known as Inishfree, is a small inhabited Gaeltacht island off the Rosses coast of Donegal. Its quiet roads and shorelines offer an intimate view of island life, with sandy coves, traditional buildings and open views across the surrounding Donegal archipelago.
Three highlights
- Tráigh an Locha beach
- Traditional island settlement
- Rosses and Atlantic viewpoints
Before travelling
Island transport is weather dependent. Check the operator’s latest sailing information, accessibility guidance and return times before setting out.