
Bad Eddie today. Pic courtesy of Wild Atlantic Gweedore
IT’S one of Donegal’s most iconic images – or at least it used to be.
The boat, Bad Eddie, washed up on the beach at Magheraclogher in Gaoth Dobhair in the 1970s, is now a clump of ruined metal and wood.
The wrecked vessel featured in a video for Clannad’s famous ‘In A Lifetime’ video in 1985.
Bad Eddie may now have to be removed altogether, taking away an iconic if unintentional landmark on Donegal’s Wild Atlantic Way.

…and the way Bad Eddie used to be