The Rosses

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The Rosses is a coastal region in northwest County Donegal, Ireland, known for its rugged landscape, scattered islands, and strong Irish-speaking heritage.

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The Rosses canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal region
geographic region
administrativeCentre Dungloe
borders Atlantic Ocean
coastType Atlantic coast
contains Annagry
Arranmore Island
Burtonport
Crolly
Cruit Island
Dungloe
Gweedore Bay islands
Inishfree Islands
Kincasslagh
Lettermacaward area
Loughanure
Maghery
Owey Island
Rutland Island
country Ireland
culturalRegionOf County Donegal
hasCharacteristic rugged landscape
scattered islands
strong Irish-speaking heritage
hasEconomicActivity offshore fishing
sea angling tourism
small-scale agriculture
hasHeritage Irish-speaking community
fishing communities
hasRelief low hills and rocky outcrops
hasTransport Burtonport ferry to Arranmore
hasWaterFeature numerous lakes (loughs)
knownFor Gaelic culture
bogland and lakes
fishing
offshore islands
rocky coastline
tourism
traditional Irish music
language English
Irish
locatedIn County Donegal
Ulster
northwest County Donegal
northwest Ireland
near Cloughaneely
Donegal Airport
Gweedore
partOf Gaeltacht
traditionalCountyDivision The Rosses district

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Donegal contains The Rosses
County Donegal hasGaeltachtArea The Rosses
Donegal Gaeltacht hasSettlement The Rosses
Cloughaneely borders The Rosses
Rosses Peninsula partOf The Rosses
Dungloe locatedIn The Rosses
Dungloe administrativeCentreOf The Rosses
An Clochán Liath partOf The Rosses
Annagry partOf The Rosses