Bere Island
Bere Island is a locality in County Cork, Munster. Bere Island is situated nearby to the locality Derrycreaveen, as well as near Coomastooka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castletownbere Directional Light and Dunboy Castle.
Castletownbere Directional Light
Lighthouse
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Castletownbere Directional Light is a lighthouse.
Dunboy Castle
Ruins
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Dunboy Castle is a ruined 15th-century castle on the Beara Peninsula in south-west Ireland near the town of Castletownbere. The castle's tower house and bawn were destroyed in the 1602 Siege of Dunboy, though its ruins remain open to the public.
Castletownbere Lifeboat Station
Building
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Castletownbere Lifeboat Station is the base for a Royal National Lifeboat Institution inshore lifeboat at Castletownbere in County Cork on the south west corner of Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castletownbere and Rerrin.
Castletownbere
Photo: Ellynea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castletownbere is a port on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork in the southwest of Ireland, with a population of 1000 in 2021. It's doubly sheltered: Bere Island creates the long anchorage of Bearhaven, then Dinish Island sits just outside the harbour.
Rerrin
Village
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Rerrin is the main village on Bere Island, within County Cork in Ireland. The village is located on the north of the island and is next to the sheltered mooring of Lawrence Cove. Rerrin is situated 6 km east of Bere Island.
Eyeries
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eyeries is a village and its hinterland, on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland, near the border with County Kerry. It lies at the foot of a hilly area, with a beach nearby, and is home to several retail and tourist businesses. Eyeries is situated 8 km northwest of Bere Island.
Bere Island
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.63659° or 51° 38′ 12″ northLongitude
-9.8983° or 9° 53′ 54″ westElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9C3GJ4P2+JMGeoNames ID
7869973
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bere Island and Dinish Island.
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