Donegal Granite is a distinguished natural stone originating from the rugged landscapes of Ireland. This granite features a consistent grey hue with a balanced, medium-grain structure that offers a timeless aesthetic. Its robust mineral composition makes it highly resistant to weathering and wear, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding environments. Architects and designers frequently select Donegal Granite for exterior cladding, paving, and high-traffic interior floors where durability is paramount. The stone accepts various finishes, including polished, honed, and flamed surfaces, allowing for versatile design applications. Marmi di Carrara supplies Donegal Granite in blocks, standard slabs of 2 or 3 cm, and custom cut-to-size pieces. We provide detailed photographs of actual slabs to ensure transparency before purchase, guaranteeing that the specific stone matches your project requirements.
Petrographic description
Donegal Granite is typically a grey granite with a uniform, medium-grained texture.
Donegal Granite is a Granite quarried in Ireland, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICIEGR00056. Its dominant tone is grey.
Like every granite, it is supplied as raw blocks, gangsaw slabs in 2 and 3 cm and cut-to-size pieces made in our Carrara plants. Recommended finishes: polished, honed, flamed, bush-hammered, leathered. Typical applications: kitchen worktops, exterior cladding and paving, stairs, monuments, high-traffic floors.
Availability varies with the quarry campaigns: before quoting we check current stock, block sizes and the selection grade, and we send photos of the actual slabs. Price and transport are confirmed by our technical office within one working day.
FAQ
Is Donegal Granite suitable for outdoor use?
Granite: excellent for façades, paving and stairs in any climate. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Donegal Granite per m²?
Indicative price from €95/m² for polished 2 cm slabs ex works Carrara, VAT excluded. The final figure depends on selection, block size, finish and quantity; a personalised quote is free.
How is Donegal Granite shipped from Italy?
Slabs travel in wooden A-frames inside 20-foot containers (about 25 tonnes); blocks ship loose or in open-top containers. We quote FOB, CIF or door-to-door to any port or site.
