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Garnish Destination Guide

Touring Garnish in Ireland

Garnish in the region of Munster is located in Ireland - some 203 mi or ( 326 km ) South-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

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Time in Garnish is now 06:48 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Derry, Enniskillen, Armagh, Tralee, and Limerick. Being here already, consider visiting Derry . Check out our recommendations for Garnish ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dursey Island

Dursey Island (Irish: Baoi Bhéarra or Oileán Baoi) lies at the southwestern tip of the Beara Peninsula in the west of County Cork in Ireland. Dursey Island is 6.5 km long and 1.5 km wide. The island is separated from the mainland by a narrow stretch of water called Dursey Sound which has a very strong tidal race, with a reef of rocks in the centre of the channel which is submerged at high tides.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.60 -10.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Beara peninsula, Islands of County Cork, Visitor attractions in County Cork

Allihies

Allihies is a coastal parish (and townland) in the west of County Cork, Ireland. The largest village in the parish is Cluin, but is often mistakenly referred to by the name of the surrounding parish. Allihies Parish is located on the western tip of the Béara Peninsula and stretches between Cod's Head to the North West and Dursey Island to the South West. Allihies is the furthest village in Ireland from the capital, Dublin, some 394 km away by road.

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Located at 51.63 -10.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Beara peninsula, Towns and villages in County Cork

Knockoura

Knockgour is a mountain in County Cork, Ireland. Approx 480 metres high and one of the Irish Hangliding & Paragliding (IHPA) http://ihpa. ie/ Sites as well as being a site for 4 communications masts for telephone, TV, VHF, coastguard and WiMax antennas

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Located at 51.65 -9.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Mountains and hills of 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.

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Located at 51.67 -9.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Beara peninsula, Mountains and hills of County Cork

Dunboy Castle

Dunboy Castle (meaning Caisleán Dhún Baoi) was a stronghold of the O'Sullivan Bere, a Gaelic clan leader and 'Chief of Dunboy'. The castle is located on the Beara Peninsula in south-west Ireland near the town of Castletownbere and was built to guard and defend the harbour of Berehaven. Its presence there enabled O'Sullivan Bere to control the sea fisheries off the Irish coast and collect sizeable taxes from Irish and Continental fishing vessels sheltering in the haven.

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Located at 51.63 -9.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Beara peninsula, Castles in County Cork, Ruins in the Republic of Ireland