Eyeries is a veritable rainbow of a village – the striking brightly painted houses providing an unexpected splash of colour in the landscape The village is situated on a hill with a view of the islands of Coulagh Bay from its well-placed picnic spot. Both Eyeries beach and the beach of Travara nearby are safe […]
Beara Breifne Way
Dursey Island
Dursey Island, on the tip of the Beara peninsula is a sanctuary for bird life You don’t need any special equipment or expertise to see the interesting and varied bird life of Dursey. All you have to do is keep your eyes open and walk along the wild and remote island track, or the stunning […]
Castletownbere
Castletownbere, situated at the mouth of Bantry Bay is Ireland’s biggest white fishing port Over 20,000 tonnes of fish are landed annually and exported to the gourmet restaurants of the continent and Japan. Berehaven is blessed with a safe sheltered anchorage of the second deepest natural harbour in the world after Sydney, and plays host […]
Bonane
Bere Island
Bere Island lies approximately one mile from the fishing port of Castletownbere A sheltered stretch of water between the island and the mainland forms the natural harbour of Berehaven. The island measures approximately 7 miles in length, 3 miles wide and has a permanent population of 210 inhabitants. Access to the island is superb with […]