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Dunquin lies at the most westerly tip of the Dingle Peninsula, overlooking the Blasket Islands. [1] At 10°27'16"W, it is the most westerly settlement of Ireland and of Eurasia, excluding Iceland. Nearby Dunmore Head is the most westerly point of mainland Ireland. The town is linked to Dingle via the R559 regional road.
Cé Bhréannain or Bréanainn (anglicized as Brandon) [1] is a Gaeltacht village on the northern coast of the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. It lies directly north of Dingle, at the foot of Mount Brandon and on the shores of Brandon Bay. [2] The ancient Celtic harvest festival, a pre-Christian celebration called Féile Lughnasa ...
This is a list of cities and towns in the Limpopo province of South Africa. Since 2003, a number of cities and towns have changed their names and may yet to be widely accepted and some of these place names remain the same as previously.
Fahan is an area on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland, noted for a collection of clochán, or drystone beehive huts.Fahan lies below Mount Eagle on the southern coast of the Dingle peninsula, to the west of the fishing village of Ventry and to the east of the steep cliffs of Slea Head. [1]
The peninsula exists because of the band of sandstone rock that forms the Slieve Mish mountain range at the neck of the peninsula, in the east, and the Brandon Group of mountains, and the Mountains of the Central Dingle Peninsula further to the west. Ireland's highest mountain outside MacGillycuddy's Reeks, Mount Brandon at 951 m, forms part of ...
It is situated on the north side of the Dingle Peninsula, halfway between Tralee and Dingle. As of the 2022 census, Castlegregory had a population of 370. [1] Castlegregory was named after a castle built by Gregory Hoare in the 16th century. [3] It is the principal village in Lettragh, the name given to the northern side of the Dingle Peninsula ...
An Clochán (anglicized as Cloghane; from clochán, a local type of dry-stone hut) [1] is a Gaeltacht village and townland on the Dingle Peninsula of County Kerry, Ireland, at the foot of Mount Brandon. It is also part of a civil parish of the same name. [2] In 1974 the village was added to the Corca Dhuibhne Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking region). [3]
Coumeenoole (Irish: Com Dhíneol) [1] is in County Kerry, Ireland. [2] The townlands of Coumeenoole North and Coumeenoole South are in the civil parish of Dunquin in the barony of Corkaguiny. [3] Due to its location on Slea Head, on the Dingle Peninsula, the beach at Coumeenoole Bay is a tourist destination. [4]