Magee Tweeds
347 Votes Currently Open- Address: The Diamond, Donegal Town, Ireland Map
- Timings: 10:00 am - 06:00 pm Details
- Phone: +353-749722660
- Time Required: 02:00 Hrs
- Tags: Family And Kids, Specialty Shop
Donegal is internationally famous for its tweed clothes. Magee of Donegal is a manufacturer and retailer of Donegal Tweed characteristic to this town of Ireland. The company was established in 1866, when the founder, John Magee, opened a clothing shop in Donegal Town.
The company has supplied cloth for the uniforms of Ireland's state airline- Aer Lingus.
In today’s times, Donegal tweeds are known for making authentic jackets and coats of the finest quality for men and women alike. This tweed is also used in many musical instruments like guitar amplifiers, bagpipes etc.
Highlights:
- Herringbone or Check-patterned tweed jackets.
- Tweed scarves and knitwear.
The shop is a must-visit for every tourist who wants to buy authentic Donegal gifts for family and friends.
Magee Tweeds Travel Tips
- Do buy jackets and coats here as they are characteristic to Donegal. The prices are high but they justify the quality of tweed.
- Buy an Eddie Doherty's tweed- one of, or maybe the last of Donegal’s' hand weavers of high-end tweed.
How to Reach Magee Tweeds
- Bus: Bus Eireann's at the Diamond.
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- Market House Restaurant
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- Magee Tweeds Address: The Diamond, Donegal Town, Ireland
- Magee Tweeds Contact Number: +353-749722660
- Magee Tweeds Timing: 10:00 am - 06:00 pm
- Best time to visit Magee Tweeds(preferred time): 11:00 am - 05:00 pm
- Time required to visit Magee Tweeds: 02:00 Hrs
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3.3/10
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32.52% of people who visit Donegal include Magee Tweeds in their plan
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347 Times
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12 PM - 1 PM
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77.67% of people start their Magee Tweeds visit around 12 PM - 1 PM
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2 Hrs
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People usually take around 2 Hrs to see Magee Tweeds
64% of people prefer walking in order to reach Magee Tweeds
People normally club together Donegal Castle and Lough Eske while planning their visit to Magee Tweeds.