Kinsale Harbour

Kinsale Harbour is a bay in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Charles Fort and James‘ Fort.

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is a trace italienne fortification, a bastion fort with one section of the outer wall built in star fashion. It is located at the southern end of the village of , on harbour, , .

Archaeological site
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James Fort is an early 17th-century pentagonal bastion fort located on Castlepark peninsula in harbour, , . Situated downstream from Kinsale on the , the fort was built to defend the harbour and seaborne approaches of the town.

Museum
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is a tower house located in the town of in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kinsale and Ballinspittle.

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is a small harbour in , . It's 25 km south of Cork city, at the mouth of the River Bandon, and in 2022 had a population of 6000.

Village
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is a village in , Ireland. It is in the barony of Courceys and lies about 8 km southwest of , on the R600 road. It is near Garrylucas and Garrettstown Blue Flag beaches.

Village
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(Irish: Béal Guala is a village in , , located 4.6 kilometres to the north-east of . In 2022 it had a population of 823.

Kinsale Harbour

Latitude
51.6702° or 51° 40′ 13″ north
Longitude
-8.5049° or 8° 30′ 18″ west
Open location code
9C3HMFCW+32
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2001542858
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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