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The bridge represents the Castle Bridge, a local landmark. The wavy yellow and green represents the landscape, fields and beaches.  
The bridge represents the Castle Bridge, a local landmark. The wavy yellow and green represents the landscape, fields and beaches.  
The crosses are derived from the arms of the County Donegal.
The crosses are derived from the arms of the County Donegal.
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[[Literature]] : Image provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net), background by Sean Mac Lochlainn (maclochlainn@oceanfree.net)
[[Literature]] : Image provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net), background by Sean Mac Lochlainn (maclochlainn@oceanfree.net)

Revision as of 19:32, 8 July 2014

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BUNCRANA

County : Donegal

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The stag and the crescent are derived from the badges of the most important historical clans in the area; the O'Dohery's and the McLaughlins respectively.

The bridge represents the Castle Bridge, a local landmark. The wavy yellow and green represents the landscape, fields and beaches. The crosses are derived from the arms of the County Donegal.


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