Burtonport

English Etymology From en Burton port. Proper noun en village and port on the west coast of co/Donegal c/Ireland Irish grid ref B 7215. en 1953 October H. C. Casserley Closure of the Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway Railway Magazine 701 On March 9, 1903, an extension, 50 miles in length, was opened from Letterkenny to the remote outpost of Burtonport, a small township on the shores of the Atlantic in the far north-west corner of Co. Donegal, running through some of the wildest and bleakest parts of the country.