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Castlegregory Destination Guide

Explore Castlegregory in Ireland

Castlegregory in the region of Munster is a town in Ireland - some 174 mi or ( 280 km ) South-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Castlegregory is now 08:56 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Derry, Lisburn, Enniskillen, Tralee, and Roscommon. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Derry . Where to go and what to see in Castlegregory ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Castlegregory GAA

Castlegregory are a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the parish of Castlegregory in Kerry, Ireland. This is a Gaelic football only club, with no hurling played. The club is a member of the West Kerry division of Kerry GAA. They play their home games in the newly renovated surrounds of Pairc An Caislean located just outside the parish's main village of the same name.

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Located at 52.26 -10.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1888 in Gaelic games, Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Kerry, Gaelic football clubs in County Kerry

Fahamore

Fahamore (Irish: An Faiche Mór, meaning "the large green") is a small hamlet/village on the Maharees peninsula in County Kerry. It consists of about 50 houses and one famous pub Spillane's. Fahamore was historically much larger than it is now as evidenced by two old schoolhouses in the village, one dating from 1849 and the other from 1911. Fahamore is located on the shore of Brandon Bay and is a centre for diving, surfing, windsurfing and sea bass fishing.

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Located at 52.30 -10.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Kerry

Scraggane

Scraggane is a fishing port located on the Maharees peninsula near Castlegregory in County Kerry, Ireland. The main local catch consists of lobster, flat-back crab, spider crab, Atlantic crayfish, Atlantic salmon and mackerel. Scraggane is home to a fleet of about twenty fishing trawlers. Scraggane Bay is used extensively as a flatwater windsurfing venue owing to its consistent wind and its protection from the Atlantic waves.

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Located at 52.31 -10.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Kerry

Magharee Islands

The Magharee Islands, also known as "The Seven Hogs", are a group of uninhabited islands located off Rough Point at the northern tip of the Magharee Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. The Islands are part of the parish of Castlegregory are well known as excellent diving and snorkelling destinations. The Magharees Sound separates the Seven Hogs from the mainland. A monastic site comprising beehive huts and the ruins of an old church are located on Illauntannig.

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Located at 52.32 -10.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Islands of County Kerry

Tralee Bay

Tralee Bay (Irish: Loch Foirdhreamhain / Cuan Thrá Lí) is located in on the west coast of County Kerry, Ireland. It is situated between Kerry Head on the north side and the Maharees on the west and extends eastwards as far as the bridge at Blennerville. Several small rivers feed into the bay through the town of Tralee. Villages around the bay include; Ballyheigue, Fenit, Kilfinora, Spa, Blennerville, Camp and Castlegregory.

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Located at 52.28 -9.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Bays of County Kerry, Ramsar sites in the Republic of Ireland, Tralee