Staigue
Staigue is a locality in County Kerry, Munster. Staigue is situated nearby to the locality Tooreenyduneen, as well as near Casttercose.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Staigue Fort.
Staigue Fort
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Staigue or Staig is a ruined stone ringfort eighteen kilometres west of Sneem, on the Iveragh peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. The fort is thought to have been built during the late Iron Age, probably somewhere between 300 and 400 AD, as a defensive stronghold for a local lord or king.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castlecove and Caherdaniel.
Castlecove
Hamlet
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Castlecove is a village in County Kerry, Ireland, located on the Iveragh peninsula on the N70 road which forms part of the Ring of Kerry. It is situated on the southwestern side of the peninsula. Castlecove is situated 3 km south of Staigue.
Caherdaniel
Village
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Caherdaniel is a village and townland in County Kerry, Ireland, located on the Iveragh peninsula on the Ring of Kerry. It is on the southwestern side of the peninsula, facing onto Derrynane Bay, at a T-junction on the N70 road. Staigue fort, a stone ringfort, is nearby. Derrynane House, which was home to Daniel O'Connell, is also in the area. Caherdaniel is situated 6 km southwest of Staigue.
Waterville
Village
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Waterville, historically known as Coirean, is a village in County Kerry, Ireland, on the Iveragh Peninsula. The town is sited on a narrow isthmus, with Lough Currane on the east side of the town, and Ballinskelligs Bay on the west, and the Currane River connecting the two. Waterville is situated 9 km west of Staigue.
Staigue
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.80611° or 51° 48′ 22″ northLongitude
-10.04167° or 10° 2′ 30″ westElevation
348 metres (1,142 feet)Open location code
9C3FRX45+C8GeoNames ID
3294927
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