Explore Goleen in Ireland
Goleen in the region of Munster is a town in Ireland - some 193 mi or ( 311 km ) South-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .
Current time in Goleen is now 11:39 AM (Thursday) . 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, Belfast, Tralee, and Tooreen. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Derry . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Goleen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ireland - Mizen Head [ Music by Lindsey Stirling ]
Visiting MIZEN HEAD, Ireland's most southwesterly point! I apologize for the shaky car-camera in the beginning, but the "streets" in Ireland are shaky too ;) __________________________________________ ..
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Interesting facts about this location
List of lighthouses in Ireland
This is a list of lighthouses in Ireland. The Commissioners of Irish Lights are responsible for the majority of marine navigation aids around the island though a small number are maintained by local harbour authorities. The main list identifies those lighthouses in a clockwise direction starting with Crookhaven lighthouse, County Cork.
Located at 51.48 -9.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Dunmanus Bay
Dunmanus Bay is a bay in County Cork, Ireland. The bay lies between Mizen Head to the south and Sheep's Head to the north with the small village of Durrus at the head of the bay. The bay is out of the main tidal flow with no significant rivers flowing into it and is little frequented by vessels. On the eastern shore of the bay are the ruins of Dunmanus Castle built by the O'Mahony clan.
Located at 51.55 -9.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Brow Head
Brow Head is the most southerly point of mainland Ireland. It is in the rural townland of Mallavoge near Crookhaven in County Cork, Ireland. It is 3.8 km east of Mizen Head at latitude 51.43ºN. The signal tower on Brow Head is part of a chain of towers built in 1804, during British rule, to give warning of a French invasion. Originally the signalling was done with a system of flags and blackballs on masts.
Located at 51.45 -9.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Mizen Head
Mizen Head (Irish: Carn Uí Néid), is located at the extremity of a peninsula in the district of Carbery in County Cork, Ireland. It is one of the extreme points of the island of Ireland and is a major tourist attraction, noted for its dramatic cliff scenery. One of the main transatlantic shipping routes passes close by to the south, and Mizen Head was, for many seafarers, the first (or last) sight of Europe.
Located at 51.45 -9.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Caher Mountain
Caher Mountain (Irish: Cathair = "stone ring-fort") is a hill, 338 metres high, with spectacular views on the Sheep's Head peninsula, roughly west of and above the village of Kilcrohane in County Cork, Ireland.
Located at 51.58 -9.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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