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In this guide, you'll find a map of Dunquin Pier (Cé Dhún Chaoin), where to park and why you should avoid the edge and passing the ticket office.
Here is a complete guide for Dunquin Pier or Dun Chaoin in Ireland known as Sheeps Highway. How to visit, things to do and how to get THAT photo!
The narrow winding pathway of Dunquin Pier, or Dun Chaoin in Irish, is an essential stop on Dingle’s spectacular Slea Head Drive and Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way.
Dunquin Pier, known locally as Dún Chaoin, is a famous stop on the spectacular Slea Head Drive. Nestled on the most westerly point of the Dingle Peninsula, this pier is an essential part of any road trip along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way.
Dun Chaoin pier (or more commonly known as Dunquin pier) is a small launch point for the inflatable ribs to get to the boats (anchored 200 yards out) that go to the Great Blasket Island. It is really only a launch site for ribs / small boats (I don't think that a larger boat could actually tie up at the Dunquin pier side).
Dún Chaoin (Irish, meaning 'pleasant fort [ˌd̪ˠuːn̪ˠ ˈxiːnʲ]), unofficially anglicized as Dunquin, is a Gaeltacht village in west County Kerry, Ireland. 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.
Walk out to Dunquin Pier in County Kerry and enjoy panoramic views of mountain ranges, cliffs and the expanse of the ocean. Situated on the northern end of small, secluded bay surrounded by craggy cliffs, Dunquin Pier is easily accessible via a beautiful, meandering walkway that often pops up on Irish souvenir postcards.