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Mullaghduff, County Donegal

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Mullaghduff is a townland in the parish of Kincasslagh, County Donegal, Ireland. The townland name is an anglicisation of the Gaelic placename ‘Mullach Dubh’ which means "The Black Hilltop", which possibly derives from the blackish soil which covers the hill.

Map of Mullaghduff, Co. Donegal, Ireland

Mullaghduff is home to the world class Buíonn Ceoil Mullachdubh founded in 1881, the "Old Band" and the "Wee band".

Mullaghduff is also home to Celtics first sod of turf, which was cut in April 1995 and placed in Celtic Park. In June 1995 a small plaque which is along the road was unveiled by Celtic Captain Paul McStay.

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Mullaghduff, County Donegal Wikipedia