McDyer (1910-1987) - born in Glenties close to Glencolmcille. Patrick (Sonny) McGinley (born 1937) - novelist Donal Ó Domhnaill (died 1590), eldest son of Hugh O'Donnell, was killed near Glencolmcille at the Battle of Doire Leathan John Joe Doherty (born 1968) - Gaelic footballer Noel Hegarty, Gaelic footballer Gallery Footnotes References External links Glencolmcille website Glencolmcille Folk Village Biography of Charles Inglis at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online Gaeltacht places in County Donegal Gaeltacht towns and villages Towns and villages in County Donegal