Carrigsheehan
Carrigsheehan is an islet in County Kerry, Munster. Carrigsheehan is situated nearby to the islet Carrigavallig, as well as near Illaunathowe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Derrynane Abbey and Derrynane House.
Derrynane Abbey
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Derrynane Abbey also known as Ahamore Abbey is a ruined abbey in Derrynane in County Kerry, Ireland. It is located near the town of Caherdaniel and is very close to Derrynane House, the house of Daniel O'Connell. Derrynane Abbey is situated 2 km east of Carrigsheehan.
Derrynane House
Museum
Photo: DavidBosonnet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Derrynane House was the home of Irish politician and statesman, Daniel O'Connell. It is protected as a national monument and part of a 320-acre national historic park. Derrynane House is situated 2½ km east of Carrigsheehan.
Loher Cashel
Archaeological site
Photo: MollyCrilly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Loher Cashel is a stone ringfort and National Monument located on the Iveragh Peninsula, Ireland. Loher Cashel is situated 3 km north of Carrigsheehan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lamb’s Head and Caherdaniel.
Lamb’s Head
Locality
Photo: Sjunnesson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lamb’s Head is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Carrigsheehan.
Caherdaniel
Village
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 5 km east of Carrigsheehan.
Waterville
Village
Photo: Kemiah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 7 km north of Carrigsheehan.
Carrigsheehan
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.76086° or 51° 45′ 39″ northLongitude
-10.16756° or 10° 10′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C3FQR6J+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1015686021OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Carrigsheehan” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Carraig Choimhtheach”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carrigavallig and Illaunathowe.
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