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Botany In Donegal

The characteristic flora of the county presents an Alpine and Scottish aspect, and includes among many other uncommon plants-:

ImageThalictrum alpinum
Oxyria digyna

Trollius curopieus
Euphorbia hibcrna

Crambo maritima
Salix phylicifolia

ImageUraba incana
Eriocaulon septangulare

Silene acaulis
Potamogeton filiformis

Dryas octopetala
Trichomanes radicans

ImageSaxifraga oppositifolia
Adiantum Capillus-Veneris

S. aizoides
Aspidium Lonchitis

S. umbrosa
Equisetum trachyodon

Carum verticillatum
Lycopodium alpinum.

Bartsia viscosa

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Donegal County Facts

Land Area: 1,876 sq. miles

County Capital: Lifford

Main Towns: Ballybofey, Ballyshannon, Buncrana, Bundoran, Carndonagh, Dungloe, Letterkenny, Lifford, Movile

Main Industries: Agriculture, automotive components manufacturing, cattle auctions, china manufacturing, cloth and clothing manufacturing, dairy production and fish processing and exports, fish sales, fish sales, general merchants, healthcare product manufacturing, ladies wear, leisurewear production, medical instrument manufacturing, polyester yarns production, sugar, sugar and chocolate confectionary production, tweed and hand-woven garment manufacturing.

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