KILCLOONEY · PORTNOO · CO.DONEGAL

Built by the community, open to everyone.

A community-built hub in Kilclooney, Portnoo — projects & organisations, coffee, sport, meeting spaces and services for locals and visitors alike.

Ancient stone dolmen surrounded by green countryside under a blue sky
Stone-fronted Dolmen Centre entrance with open coffee shop door, flower planters, and a chalkboard sign under a cloudy sky

Welcome to the Dolmen Centre

Originally founded as the Narin Portnoo Rosbeg Community Co-Operative Society Ltd. as a registered charity (20037680), the centre is now locally known as the Dolmen Centre.

It has been built and shaped by our community to provide services both for the local vicinity and visitors alike. 

Much of the work here is voluntary and there are numerous projects and organisations thriving to develop our rural community.

What we offer

Services & Facilities

Freshly prepared tea, coffee and light refreshments with a warm Donegal welcome.

Coffee Dock

Handmade Craft Shop

Locally produced arts, crafts and gifts from talented makers across the region.

EV Charging

The only public electric vehicle charger in the area.

After-School Childcare

Safe, fun after-school care where children can play, learn and make friends, run by a dedicated and experienced team.

Facilities including the Community hall, meeting & training room & astro turf available to rent.

Rental Facilities

Free Facilities

Playground, recycling services, local history, tourist information & more.

Come and Visit

The centre is open daily with our local organisations hosting different events and classes. You can book our spaces or visit the Coffee Dock, shop, or library.

 

Projects - Recent Achievements

  1. Bonny Glen Looped Walk

  2. Changing Places Facility, Hoist & Adult Changing Bench

  3. 3x Beach Wheelchairs

  4. Wheelchair Accessible Coastal Walk

  5. Memory Wall & Changing Kiosk - Portnoo Pier

  6. Homecoming of St. Conal’s Bell & Shrine

CURRENT PROJECT

Energy Master Plan

The Dolmen Centre is aiming to create a Sustainable Energy Community, to reduce its carbon footprint and be more neutral to the environment. We are also helping local community members achieve the national retrofitting target and improve the average BER of local homes.

Explore Narin, Portnoo, Rosbeg, and beyond.

Facilities Hire - Spaces for every occasion

The Dolmen Centre’s facilities are perfect for parties, sports, classes, community or family events and are available all year long.