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Valentia Island
Islands
Valentia, off the South West coast of Kerry, is an island of great beauty and contrast. It is joined to the mainland by bridge via the Portmagee Channel. The western part of the island is dominated by...More
Garinish Island
Gardens
Garinish Island is home to a garden of rare beauty, that garden lovers from all over the world travel to see. It is located in the sheltered harbour of Glengarriff in Bantry Bay in West Cork. The...More
Heir Island
Islands
Heir Island, or as it sometimes referred to Hare Island, is located in the spectacular Roaringwater Bay in West Cork. It is surrounded by a panorama of Sherkin Island, Cape Clear, the Calf Islands,...More
Whiddy Island
Islands
Only a short ferry ride from Bantry Town, in West Cork, lies Whiddy Island. This Island is a haven for wildlife and a great place to spend a day wandering. The island's climate, like other parts of...More
Beginish Island
Islands
Beginish Island is a treasure trove of archaeological remains. Lying in Valentia Harbour, County Kerry Begninish Island has a ruined watch tower at its peak and some important archaeological remains....More
Dursey Island
Islands
The most westerly of West Cork’s inhabited islands, Dursey lies across a narrow sound and is a great getaway from the fray of modern living. This rugged island is accessed via Ireland’s only cable...More
Inish Beg Island
Islands
The Island of Inish Beg is found in beautiful West Cork. The Island is just a few miles from the thriving market town of Skibbereen and the idyllic little port of Baltimore with its sailing, fishing...More
Blasket Island Adventure Trips
Water Based Activities
Blasket Island Adventures are delighted to offer a unique 2/3 hour trip around the nine main islands. Remote, unspoilt and unpolluted, these islands are spectacularly beautiful. They are home to an...More
The Skellig Islands - Na Scealga
Churches And Settlements
The Skellig Islands, Skellig Michael and Small Skellig, stand aloof in the Atlantic Ocean some 13km southwest of Valentia Island, County Kerry. From any angle, or from any vantage point on the nearby...More
Inish Beg Island
Islands
The Island of Inish Beg is found in beautiful West Cork. The Island is just a few miles from the thriving market town of Skibbereen and the idyllic little port of Baltimore with its sailing, fishing...More
Garinish Island
Gardens
Garinish Island is home to a garden of rare beauty, that garden lovers from all over the world travel to see. It is located in the sheltered harbour of Glengarriff in Bantry Bay in West Cork. The...More
Long Island
Islands
Long Island, or in Irish Inishfada, is an island that lies south of the mainland village of Schull, in West Cork. Long island is named such because, funnily enough, being 4.8km long and only 0.8km...More
Innisfallen Island
Islands
Innisfallen Island is near the northern end of Lough Leane and about 1.5km from the shore off Ross Castle, in Killarney in County Kerry. An interesting visit may be made to Innisfallen an island of...More
Bere Island
Islands
The community of Bere Island, in West Cork, are extremely proud of their Island. Every effort is made to promote everything the island has to offer to individuals and families, walkers, cyclists,...More
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