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Rosscarbery, Co. Cork

Rosscarbery (Irish: Ros Ó gCairbre) is a village in County Cork. The village is situated on an elevated position west of Inchydoney on a shallow estuary, which opens onto Rosscarbery Bay.

This is a quiet spot with good bathing and sea fishing. In the sixth century St Factna founded a monastery here, which became famous for its school.

Gardens

Lisselan Gardens

Clonakilty, Co. Cork

To have a river running through a garden is a great blessing and Lisselan is a lovely case in point. The 30 acre garden is laid out on the banks of the River Adrigadeen, which provides gorgeous vitas along its sparkling expanse, to a wisteria cov ...

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Golf

Bantry Bay Golf Club

Bantry, Co. Cork
Course Type: Clifftop-Parkland

Founded in 1975, Bantry Bay Golf Club in Co Cork has been described as "one of the most spectacular golf courses in the world" and visitors have long been enthralled by the charms of West Cork and this delightful course. The 6,690 ya ...

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Self Catering

Inish Beg Estate

Baltimore, Co. Cork

Inish Beg is a beautiful private island estate in West Cork; with a stone bridge connecting Inish Beg to the mainland, a few miles from the thriving market town of Skibbereen and the idyllic little port of Baltimore with its sailing, fishing and ...

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What's On

Bandon Farmers Market - County Cork - Saturdays

Bandon Farmers Market

Car Park of Old Market Garden (between St Peters Church and the new Post Office), Bandon, County Cork

Every Saturday - 9am - 1.30pm

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Tourist Attractions

Skibbereen Heritage Centre

Skibbereen, Co. Cork

The Heritage Centre is located in the award winning, beautifully restored Old Gasworks Building, in Skibbereen and is home to the Great Famine Commemoration Exhibition that commemorates the tragic period in the 1840s that is known in Irish Histor ...

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Wedding Venues

Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa

Clonakilty, Co. Cork

This is a very romantic location for weddings and especially attractive off-season when it is quieter, as the two ‘Blue Flag’ beaches at Inchydoney bring crowds to the area in summer - and, at other times of year, the Thalassatherapy ...

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