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  Cabin available all year round - Camping & Caravaning will re-open March 1st 2012 
Approved by ACSI, ANWB, The Camping and Caravanning Club and Le Guide Du Routard for 2010/11
Try the SleepyHut for just €10 per night extra - We've just launched our first Hut on the campsite to add to your comfort
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Guided walks & treks now available from campsite, click here
Ayurvedic Massage, Relflexology & Reiki now available on site - advanced booking essential - contact us here

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             Contact : Phone Int 00353 894 558 462 / local 0894558462
or email: 
sleepyhollows@eircom.net
Address: Sleepy Hollows, Meenaleck, Crolly, Co. Donegal, A7L-63-7QK
Note:We operate an "ALL QUIET" Policy from 11pm each evening 

 News updates & local events

Opening Times - Will re-open on March 1st 2012

*New services available on site in 2012 -  We will be adding a small shop for your convenience which will sell basic items that you may have forgotten / need to stock up on. We'll also be selling some organic produce including some homegrown vegetables straight from our garden. Guided walks & treks will be available direct from the campsite. Ayurvedic massages, Reflexology and Reiki will be available if booked in advance as well as Indian meals in the evenings. It's an exciting year for Sleepy Hollows as ownership changes from Art & Pauline Wilson to their daughter and son-in-law; Carol & Mohan Nepal. We're looking forward to meeting you all :) 

Traditional Music 2012 - Monday nights provides the best session in the North West in Huidi Beags pub (10 minutes drive or taxi). Or go to Teach Jack's (15 minutes drive or taxi) on Tuesday nights for the weekly Ceili, everyone welcome. On Wednesday nights Leos (200m from campsite) also holds a Ceili but you could end the night with a Tango or Foxtrot! The session on Sunday afternoons in Ionad Cois Locha (10 minutes drive) provides a welcome relaxing break. Leos also has a traditional music session on Thursday or Friday nights. And in July and August there is also a session on Tuesday nights with various artists in the Ionad Cois Locha. Every sunday you can enjoy relaxing traditional music at Glenveagh National Park and enjoy the beautiful gardens there.

Voices and HarpsWorkshop 2011- Moya Brennan and Cormac De Barra are holding a special weekend workshop in voice and Irish harp. This will take place in Gweedore, Co. Donegal on the weekend of 10th to -12th June 2011.
See http://www.voicesandharps.com/

Feile Earthcore 2011 - Three day open air festival in Gaoth Dobhair (Gweedore) from 15th to 17th July including Goats Don't Shave! See www.earthcore.ie 

Donegal Shore Festival 2011- Starting on 1st September and running through to September 5th Daniel O' Donnell will be openingin the festival dome with various artists including Hugo duncan, Margo and michael English amongst many others. We are the nearest campsite to the Donegal Shore Festival in Kincasslagh and only have five hard stands for motorhomes.So book early if your coming and enjoy.

Gaelforce North 2011- Galeforce North is an amazing new challenge event involving cross country running, kyaking, cycling and climbing Mount Errigal This event will be held on June 4th this year in Bunbeg, County Donegal and Sleepyhollows campsite is the nearest campsite being only 7km away from the assembly point and finish line. 

Dunlewey Festival 2011 -  AugustBank Holiday weekend

Mary from Dungloe 2011 - 23rd July to August 1st see www.maryfromdungloe.com

Burtonport Festival -TBA July see www.burtonportsummerfestival.com/

Golden Years 2011 - See our Golden Years Page  for offers for those of us over 50

Annagry Festival / Feile Anagaire 2011 - First weekend in June (Whit Weekend) Featuring events for all of the family for details see Feile Anagaire on facebook

Sponsored kayak from Dungloe to Burtonport Pier 25th July 2010. all proceeds in aid of MS

Kyaking available at Carrickfin Beach - fully qualified and supervised kyaking see www.rapidkayaking.com/

   29th June 2010 - Brian Kennedy and Frances Black appearing in Leos Tavern on Tuesday  June29th in aid os S.O.S. Save Our Scenery Gigs. Price: €25. Notes: Donegal Alternatives To Pylons in conjunction with Tabhairne Leo (Leos Tavern) are proud to announce the second of the fundraising Save Our Scenery GIGS. The concert will again be hosted by MOYA BRENNAN on 3 JUNE 2010 and will feature artists BRIAN KENNEDY & FRANCES BLACK. This intimate evening is a ticket only event with limited ticket available. Tickets will go on sale shortly at €25 each, from the following venues; * Tabhairne Leo, Meenaleck * Matt Bonners, Bunbeg, Gweedore * Cluain Na dTor Nurseries, Falcarragh The fight for environmental protection and residents wellbeing continues. Strictly 18+

1st July . T WITH THE MAGGIES featuring TRÍONA NÍ DHOMHNAILL with MAIGHRÉAD NÍ DHOMHNAILL, MAIREAD NÍ MHAONAIGH, MOYA BRENNAN and SPECIAL GUESTS on the night. We hope you can all make it, to enjoy the special talent of the performing artists and support the Donegal ATP in this fundraising event.

Annagry Festival 2010 - June 3rd to 7th (Whit Weekend) Featuring events for all of the family for details 
see
Feile Anagaire on facebook

Valentines Night 2010 - There is a special offer in Leos Tavern for Valentines night. A meal for two with a bottle of wine and a glass of champagne on arrival - €50 all in. Why not come and join us, we'll certinly be there.

Spring  Offers 2010  - Please see our Special Offers page for details of savings for couples in motorhomes and caravans between January and June (excludes Bank / Public holidays) details here

Autumn and Haloween Offers 2009 - Please see our Special Offers page for details of savings for couples in motorhomes and caravans between September and October or come along and join us on our special Halloween Weekend 31st October. Two nights for a motor home or caravan with two adults only €40 with a complimentary €10 voucher for dinner in Leos Tavern on Saturday night. Mulled wine and bonefire at 7 o'clock then up to Leos Fancy Dress party for a good nights entertainment. €100 prize for best (fancy) dressed lady or gent.

Cherish the Ladies Cancelled due to unforseen circumstances - This exiting Irish music and dance ensemble are appearing in Leo's Tavern, yes only 200m from the campsite on Friday 25th September at 9.30pm. Don't this this exiting band who have among other things played for the President of the USA in the White House. Adm €5. 

Bedsit Chalet - We can now offer a small bedsit chalet to our campers who may prefer the comforts of a roof over their head. The chalet, set in a quiet  woodland, is a self contined bedsit , suitable for two people, and is available for only €40 per night with a minimum of two nights stay. Please call to book as there is limited availability.

Bike Hire - From May 1st we are delighted to be in a position to offer our campers bicycle hire. We will have ten of the latest brand new Claud Butler touring bicycles. We will be providing helmets but if you can bring your own. Not available in 2010

Check-in times - New check-in times have been introduced. We cannot hold a site past 7o'clock in the evening. Latest check-in time for arrivals is now 7pm. Please call if you feel you may be later and we may be able to assist.

All Quiet Policy - We have introduced an All Quiet Policy from 11pm to 8am on the campsite to ensure our guests safety and comfort.

Direct flights from Rotterdam to our local airport 10 minutes from the campsite starting in April 2008 
contact Donegal Airport
http://www.donegalairport.ie/

Horse riding now available locally available at the dunfanaghy stables

Music every night in Leos Tavern during July and August

Oil Paintings -  original oil paintings of the unique Donegal landscape available on site.

Opening Times - Now open all year

Book Swap - we have over sixty titles for you to choose from

Google Maps - We have added a google map in our Prices / Directions page for your convenience

Green Credentials  - We have switched to Airtricity for our electricity requirments. The majority of our electricity is now produced by renewable resouces, mainly wind energy. This is along with our on site recycling facilities for paper, plastic, tin cans and glass and of course our compost bins.

Sports Club Discount - Clubs can now take advantage of our generous discount on camping in tents during April, May, June and September. 20% off for groups of ten tents or more, Monday to Friday. Please email or call to determine availability. 10% discount given to individual sport club members on production of their clud membership card.

Drying Room and freezer blocks - The site now has a drying room for those days when you return with wet clothes and we also have introduced a fridge for keeping your food chilled and facilities for ice / freezer blocks.

Mid Evening Session - Leos Tavern (200 metres) is introducing a mid evening music session from 8 o'clock to 10 o'clock every Friday evening from the end of May and throughout the summer.