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Guide: The Ring of Kerry

Guide: The Ring of Kerry...

The Ring of Kerry is probably the most famous tourism route in Ireland, and covers 125 miles (200km) in its entirety. Covering it takes a full day, and we suggest that Fuchsia Cottage guests join the Ring route in nearby Kenmare. Below are some of our favourite tour highlights; a complete tour is linked at the bottom. Leaving Kenmare and heading towards Killarney, you will pass through the Killarney National Park on a journey...
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Local Area: Kenmare

Local Area: Kenmare...

Kenmare, 25 miles from Fuchsia Cottage in the south of County Kerry, is a popular tourist destination on the Ring of Kerry and the Beara Peninsula. This small, traditional and picturesque coastal town features numerous superb restaurants, craft shops and pubs. The colourful buildings offer a delightful incongruity in one of Ireland’s few planned towns, laid out in 1670. However, Kenmare has an ancient history. One of...
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Local Area: Caherdaniel

Local Area: Caherdaniel...

Caherdaniel, the local village only one mile from the cottage, is well positioned at the mouth of the Kenmare River midway between Cahersiveen and Kenmare on the famous Ring of Kerry touring route. It has two excellent pubs, Freddies and The Blind Piper, a choice of restaurants, and shops. Horse riding is available at the nearby Eagle Rock Equestrian Centre (1 mile). Local beaches include Rath Beach (200m), Carrolls Cove and...
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