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Bunskellig Destination Guide

Discover Bunskellig in Ireland

Bunskellig in the region of Munster is a town located in Ireland - some 189 mi or ( 304 km ) South-West of Dublin , the country's capital .

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Local time in Bunskellig is now 01:12 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Derry, Lisburn, Belfast, Tralee, and Sneem. When in this area, you might want to check out Derry . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bunskellig ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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video4.mov: 2012-09-25 Sneem in Ring of Kerry

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See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. This town of 350 is the home of our guide and renowned Irish story-teller Batt Burns. Quaint and tidy town which makes it hard to leave. I love the stone wal ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Beara Peninsula

The Beara Peninsula is a peninsula on the south-west coast of Ireland, bounded between the Kenmare "river" to the north side and Bantry Bay to the south. It has two mountain ranges running down its centre: the Caha Mountains and the Slieve Miskish Mountains. The northern part of the peninsula from Kenmare to near Ardgroom is in County Kerry, while the rest forms the barony of Bear in County Cork.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.73 -9.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Baronies of County Cork, Beara peninsula, Important Bird Areas of the Republic of Ireland, Visitor attractions in County Cork

Slieve Miskish Mountains

The Slieve Miskish Mountains are a small range of low sandstone mountains found at the extreme south-western tip of the Beara Peninsula of County Cork in Ireland. Unlike the Caha Mountains, which lie further north on the peninsula, the Slieve Miskish Mountains lie entirely on the Cork side of the peninsula, part of which belongs to County Kerry. There are only four named mountain peaks in the range: Knocknagallaun, 376 m; Knockgour, 481 m; Knockoura, 490 m; and Miskish Mountain, 386 m.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.67 -9.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Beara peninsula, Mountains and hills of County Cork

Hungry Hill

Hungry Hill is a 685 m, 2248 ft mountain on the Beara Peninsula in the Republic of Ireland. It is the highest peak of the Caha Mountains and the 130th highest in Ireland. Hungry Hill lies on the border of counties Cork and Kerry, although the peak is on the Cork side. The Irish name Cnoc Daod has been anglicised as Knockdhead and Knockday.

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Located at 51.69 -9.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Beara peninsula, Hewitts of Ireland, Marilyns of Ireland, Mountains and hills of County Cork

Derreen Garden

Derreen Garden lies on a promontory in the Bay of Kilmakilloge on the Beara Peninsula, near Kenmare in County Kerry. Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 4th Marquess of Lansdowne (1816–1866) initiated the planting of the garden in 1863, but it was his son, Henry Charles Keith Petty-FitzMaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845-1927), who from 1870 onwards gave the garden its present shape. Today it covers more than 60 acres and includes nearly 12 km of paths.

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Located at 51.77 -9.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Gardens in County Kerry, Petty-Fitzmaurice family, Visitor attractions in County Kerry

Tuosist GAA

Tuosist GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from Tuosist in County Kerry, Ireland. It is the only Kerry club on the Beara Peninsula as all other clubs are in County Cork. The club competes as a joint divisional side with other clubs from the Kenmare area like in the county championships and as an individual club in other competitions like the Kerry County League division 3 and the Kerry Novice Football Championship. They are the Current Finnegan Cup holders. The club was founded in 1972.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.76 -9.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Kerry, Gaelic football clubs in County Kerry