Caher

Places of Interest

Mizen Head

Scenic viewpoint

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Mizen Head is traditionally regarded as the most southerly point of mainland Ireland although Brow Head is the actual southernmost point. It is at the end of the Mizen Peninsula in the district of Carbery in County Cork.

Dunlough Castle

Photo: Dunlough, Public domain.

Dunlough Castle, standing atop the cliffs at the northern tip of the Mizen Peninsula, looks at the Atlantic Ocean from the extreme southwest point of Ireland.

Barleycove

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barleycove or Barley Cove is a bay and beach in County Cork, on the south coast of Ireland. It is situated close to Mizen Head on the Mizen Peninsula, with Crookhaven or Goleen being the nearest villages.

Places in the Area

Three Castle Head

Locality

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Three Castle Head is a locality, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Caher.

Crookhaven

Village

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Crookhaven is a village in County Cork, Ireland, on the most southwestern tip of the island of Ireland. With an out-of-season population of about sixty, it swells in the summer season to about four hundred, when the occupants of the seasonal holiday homes arrive. Crookhaven is situated 6 km east of Caher.

Goleen

Village

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Goleen is a small rural village in County Cork on the south-western tip of Ireland. Farming, tourism and construction work are among the main occupations of the local people. Goleen is situated 7 km northeast of Caher.

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