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Cahergall is a remarkably intact early-medieval stone ring fort near Cahersiveen. Climb its walls for sweeping views over Valentia Harbour and the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks — and you’ll often have it entirely to yourself.
Cahergall Stone Fort
A 1,000-year-old dry-stone ring fort on the Kerry coast, free to wander and rarely busy.
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Loher Ringfort
A well-preserved stone ringfort near Waterville on the Ring of Kerry.
Ballinskelligs Augustinian Abbey
A 12th-century Augustinian priory on the Skelligs coast, linked to the monks of Skellig Michael.
Ionad an Bhlascaoid – The Blasket Centre
A heritage centre on the Dingle Peninsula telling the story of the Blasket Island community and its writers.
Rínn an Chaisleáin
A promontory fort on the Great Blasket Island, with sweeping views across the Atlantic.
Places to stay nearby
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Iveragh Heights
A 3-star B&B in Caherciveen, Co. Kerry on the Wild Atlantic Way. 11 km from Valentia Island, and in the heart of…
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Sive Budget Accommodation
A self-catering stay in Caherciveen, Co. Kerry on the Wild Atlantic Way. 10 km from Valentia Island, and in the heart…
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Quinlan & Cooke Boutique Townhouse
A self-catering stay in Caherciveen, Co. Kerry on the Wild Atlantic Way. 9.9 km from Valentia Island, and in the heart…
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O’Connor’s B&B
A B&B in Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry on the Wild Atlantic Way. 14 km from Valentia Island. Rated 5 on Google.
Pubs nearby
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The Fertha Bar Cahersiveen
Traditional tavern on Church Street with lively sports banter and music
Dan O’Connell’s Cahersiveen
Historic town pub honoring ‘The Liberator’ Daniel O’Connell on Main Street
Mike Murt’s Cahersiveen
Classic Ring of Kerry local pub with genuine community spirit
Frank’s Corner Cahersiveen
Historic corner pub in Cahersiveen with turf fires and traditional music