Touring Skibbereen in Ireland
Skibbereen in the region of Munster with its 2,098 citizens is a city located in Ireland - some 177 mi or ( 285 km ) South-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .
Time in Skibbereen is now 09:16 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Penzance, Derry, Belfast, Unionhall, and Tullamore. Being here already, consider visiting Penzance . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Skibbereen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Flooding in Bridge Street, Skibbereen Nov 2009
Flooding in Skibbereen on Thursday the 19th of November 2009. Bridge Street. ..
West Cork: Famine and Food Culture
The Potato famine was immensely damaging to Irelands food culture but we are now in the midst of a genuine renaissance. West Cork is leading the way. Visit foodculturewestcork.wordpress.com ..
Video guide of beautiful Skibbereen Cork Ireland
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Beautiful Skibbereen Cork Ireland video guide
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Interesting facts about this location
O'Donovan Rossa (Skibbereen) GAA
O'Donovan Rossa or Skibbereen is a Gaelic football and hurling club based in Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland. It participates in Cork GAA competitions. Traditionally, the club has been much more successful in Gaelic football. It won its only Cork Senior Football Championship in 1992 and subsequently won the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship after beating Éire Óg of Carlow in the final. The club participates in the Carbery division of Cork GAA.
Located at 51.55 -9.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Rossa College
Rossa College (Colaiste Rosa in Irish) is a secondary school in Skibbereen, Ireland.
Located at 51.55 -9.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
River Ilen
The River Ilen is a river in West Cork, Ireland. It rises at Mullaghmesha mountain and flows southwards for 34 kilometres into the Celtic Sea. Its five main tributaries are, the Saivnose, Coarliss, Achrinduff, Glounaphuca and Clodagh. It is listed as having Quality A water, which means its pollution levels are far below the national average. Fish found in the river include Brown Trout, Sea Trout and Salmon. The main settlement on the river is Skibbereen.
Located at 51.55 -9.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Argideen River
The Argideen River is a minor river in West Cork, Ireland. Its source is at Reenascreena and it flows for 23 kilometres to the estuary at Timoleague, joining the Celtic Sea at the village of Courtmacsherry. The Argideen drains peat bogs north-west of Clonakilty. There is an abundance of naturally reproducing Salmon and Sea trout. There are two private stretches of the river and the Argideen Anglers own the best 5 km (3 miles) of the river.
Located at 51.55 -9.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Castlehaven GAA
Castlehaven Gaelic Football Club is a West Cork-based GAA club in the parish of Castlehaven near the town of Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland. The club also draws players from the village of Union Hall. The club participates in competitions run by Cork GAA and by the Carbery divisional board. The club is primarily concerned with the game of Gaelic football, but has fielded hurling teams in the past.
Located at 51.54 -9.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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