Béal Bán
Béal Bán is a bay in County Kerry, Munster.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gallarus Oratory and Reask.
Gallarus Oratory
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The Gallarus Oratory is an oratory on the Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland. It has been presented variously as an early-Christian stone church by antiquary Charles Smith, in 1756; a 12th-century Romanesque church by archaeologist Peter Harbison in 1970; a shelter for pilgrims by the same in 1994.
Reask
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reask is a ruined early Monastic site located 1 km east of Baile an Fheirtéaraigh, County Kerry, Ireland. The remains of the site include the low remnants of buildings and enclosure walls and a cross-slab standing stone which sits in the middle of the compound.
Ballywiheen
Archaeological site
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballywiheen is a medieval Christian site and National Monument located on the Dingle Peninsula, Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballynagall and Ballyferriter.
Ballynagall
Village
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baile na nGall, unofficially anglicized as "Ballydavid", is a Gaeltacht village is situated on the Dingle Peninsula of County Kerry, Ireland. As the 2003 Official Languages Act revoked the status of the English language name Ballydavid, the official name is Baile na nGall.
Ballyferriter
Village
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Baile an Fheirtéaraigh unofficially anglicised as Ballyferriter, or also known as An Buailtín, is a Gaeltacht village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is in the west of the Corca Dhuibhne peninsula and according to the 2002 census, about 75% of the town's population speak the Irish language on a daily basis.
Ventry
Village
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Dingle is the only sizable town on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, some 50 km southwest of Tralee. With a population in 2022 of 1,700, it has a colourful town centre and fishing harbour.
Béal Bán
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.1862° or 52° 11′ 10″ northLongitude
-10.4138° or 10° 24′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C4F5HPP+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 12125183168OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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