The Sandy Cuaisíns
The Sandy Cuaisíns is a bay in County Cork, Munster.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sherkin Island and Heir Island.
Sherkin Island
Photo: Jbuck78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sherkin Island or Inisherkin is one of the islands of Roaringwater Bay in County Cork, a short ferry ride from Baltimore. Its Irish name Inis Arcáin means "Island of the Piglet", which probably refers to sea-pigs meaning porpoises.
Heir Island
Island
Heir Island, also known as Hare Island or Inishodriscol, is an island in southwest County Cork, Ireland. It has a year-round population of around 25–30.
Horse Island
Island
Horse Island is a small inhabited island in Roaringwater Bay, County Cork, Ireland, off the coast of Schull, that forms part of Carbery's Hundred Isles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baltimore and Schull.
Baltimore
Baltimore is a village in County Cork near the southwest tip of Ireland. The harbour is large, and sheltered by islands - several are inhabited and are also described on this page.
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.
Ballydehob
Village
Photo: Cynthia Bressani, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballydehob is a coastal village in the southwest of County Cork, Ireland. It is 13 km west of Skibbereen and 13 km south of Bantry.
The Sandy Cuaisíns
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5071° or 51° 30′ 26″ northLongitude
-9.4461° or 9° 26′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C3GGH43+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1458728070OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Doon and Turk Head.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include An Cúl Tráígh and An Trá Bhán.
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