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Muff, County Donegal

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The village has a primary school, Scoil Naomh BrĂ­d, which has slightly over 200 students enrolled. It is a co-educational primary school under the patronage of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Derry. The staff comprises an administrative principal, eight mainstream class teachers and three special
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team is called Quigley's Point Swifts. The club was formed in 1975. In 1985 they then joined the Derry & District League (D&D). In the nineties the club developed its reserve teams and several underage squads.
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education teachers (SETs), one of whom is shared with another school. Historically, many children crossed the border to attend either Culmore Primary School or Hollybush Primary School.
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club, Naomh Padraig was founded on 16 February 1989. It has developed a pitch and clubhouse and competes at underage levels as well as Donegal's all county league divisions.
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Muff was one of several Protestant villages in eastern Donegal that would have been transferred to Northern Ireland, had the recommendations of the
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Muff has experienced significant growth in population during the last decade as people from Northern Ireland migrate across the border.
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Each summer, usually during the first week in August, the village celebrates Muff Festival; which includes
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Because of the village's proximity to a beach, it is a popular destination for
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Eglinton, County Londonderry
Main Street
Muff is located in Ireland
55°04′03″N 7°16′09″W / 55.067586°N 7.26903°W / 55.067586; -7.26903
Ireland
Province
Ulster
County
County Donegal
Dáil constituency
Donegal
EU Parliament
Midlands–North-West
Time zone
UTC+0
WET
DST
UTC-1
IST
WEST
Irish
civil parish
townland
County Donegal
River Foyle
Lough Foyle
border
Republic of Ireland
Northern Ireland
Culmore

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