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Culdaff beach is only about 50 yards away from the village. It includes two beaches, 'the small beach' and 'the big beach'. The beach can be very busy during the summer, and is known for the expansive sand on the main beach, and a large area of rocks around the second and further along the coastline.
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and Samuel Arnold Lawson, acted as Trustees for one hundred acres of bogland at Meenawarra near Culdaff on behalf of the purchaser, Jane Leferre.
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The present village dates back to the 8th century and was originally the site of the monastery of St Buadán (
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The main sport in Culdaff is football and the team is part of the Jackie Crossan Premier Division of the
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The Bunagee Pier is the mooring for two boats that take anglers out to fish, the
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Ancient monuments in the area (located near the Bocan chapel) include the
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Culdaff is located in Ireland
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