Goat-Island Sound

Places of Interest

Long Island

Island

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Long Island, historically called Inishfada, is an island that lies south of Schull, County Cork, Ireland. It has a permanent population of no more than 10.

Altar Wedge Tomb

Archaeological site

Photo: D.Camier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Altar Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and national monument located outside the village of Schull, in County Cork, Ireland.

Copper Point Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: MikaLaureque, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Schull

Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schull is a harbour town on the Mizen Head peninsula of County Cork, at the southwest tip of Ireland. The name means school, and was first documented in 1199 suggesting a religious seminary, but there's no trace of that.

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.

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.

Goat-Island Sound

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Localities in the Area

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