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Park in Kenmare Bay, Munster, Ireland
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Gleninchaquin Park
Gleninchaquin Park in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland is located on the North West side of the Beara Peninsula and is a long narrow coombe valley with spectacular waterfall that feeds the succession of lakes along the valley floor. Created approximately 70,000 years ago by glaciation, the valley features wonderful flora and trees as well as an abundance of birdlife including numerous birds of prey, also in residenc are red squirrels, stoat and the Kerry slug, and the valley plays host to many migrants. Gleninchaquin Park is steeped in history, and today features stone circles, standing stones, an earthen ring fort, burial sites and fulacht fiadh where natives from long ago would have cooked their meals, come for a wonderful visit and learn about the heritage, botany, geology and so much more, it's a memorable experience.
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Bella Vita Ristorante2017-03-29
Located in Kenmare Bay, County Kerry, Munster, Ireland
Bella Vita Ristorante in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland offers unsurpassed Italian and Irish dining, with culinary inspired dishes paired with excellent wines to complement, enjoyed in the cosy dining room or amorous candle lit courtyard area. Come sit back, relax and enjoy a delicious contemporary take on all the classics prepared to order by the chefs, it's best described as amazing. Bella Vita Ristorante is open from breakfast, and they serve exquisite pastas, perfect pizzas and risottos as well as seafood, chicken dishes, salads and other mouthwatering delights, and leave space for desserts and coffee, come for the very best in Italian and Irish comfort food in a lovely setting.READ MORE
Sheenview Bed and Breakfast2017-03-22
Located in Kenmare Bay, County Kerry, Munster, Ireland
Sheenview Bed and Breakfast in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland welcomes adventure seekers, golfers, food lovers, angler and walkers, in fact everyone is welcome here. Refreshments in the guest lounge with lovely views start your stay, and home comforts include a TV, DVD, magazines, books, games, free WIFI, tea and coffee and a full desktop computer. Sheenview Bed and Breakfast is ideally based for exploring, golfing, cycling and hiking and have storage facilities for your gear, all rooms are comfortable with en-suites, and a fine selection of local ingredients for breakfast is enjoyed in the custom built conservatory with views over the garden, they will also provide a packed lunch for your long day ahead enjoying all that this beautiful area has to offer.READ MORE
Kenmare Coach and Cab2017-03-27
Located in Kenmare Bay, County Kerry, Munster, Ireland
Kenmare Coach and Cab in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland offers wonderful sightseeing trips including the Ring of Kerry, Ring of Beara and Glengariff and Garnish Island tours, and private tours can be arranged. They also take care of all your transportation needs by providing taxis, mini buses, coaches, cabs, wheelchair accessible buses and airport and luggage transfers to groups of all varieties. Kenmare Coach and Cab has lovely, qualified tour guides, and also cater for hill walkers, groups of landscape artists and historical archaeological groups and main day tours are scheduled during the summer months, but other tours can be arranged, book with them today.READ MORE
The Kenmare Lace and Design Centre2017-03-24
Located in Kenmare Bay, County Kerry, Munster, Ireland
The Kenmare Lace and Design Centre in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland is dedicated to preserving the craft of Irish lace making, and a is a centre for the promotion of Kenmare and many other laces, it is not just a museum or craft shop. This meeting place for lace makers from all over the world displays beautiful laces including antique lace from the Convent of the Poor Clares Kenmare, and except for these and other demonstration pieces, most can be purchased. The Kenmare Lace and Design Centre also offers lace making materials and general haberdashery for purchase, there's also a demonstration table where you are shown how all the Irish laces are made, and machine made souvenir lace pieces are available, come for a fascinating visit.READ MORE
Poffs Cafe2017-03-29
Located in Kenmare Bay, County Kerry, Munster, Ireland
Poffs Cafe in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland is open for breakfast and lunch, tea, coffee and cakes and here food is their passion, made from the finest and freshest ingredients, you'll taste it in every bite. Their intention from day one was to serve great coffee and meals, and with beautiful presentation and divine selections your tastebuds will thank you, everything is freshly prepared, wholesome and heavenly, from the savoury to the sweet served in a welcoming environment. Poffs Cafe is a breakfast and brunch restaurant with a waiter service and outdoor seating, they also offer take out, it's a must visit for the finest and freshest meals in town.READ MORE
Shelburne Lodge2017-03-22
Located in Kenmare Bay, County Kerry, Munster, Ireland
Shelburne Lodge in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland is an exceptional fine stone Georgian guesthouse located on the edge of town, and with lovely gardens and individually furnished rooms, make for a comfortable, wonderful stay, welcome home. The award winning breakfast might just be the highlight of your stay with full Irish features including high quality bacon, sausages, fresh breads, traditional Irish cheeses, loose leaf teas and even maybe wild salmon, lightly seared and served with lemon and butter sauce, it's the perfect way to start the day. Shelburne Lodge is a most beautiful country house of comfort with exceptional hospitality, wonderful food and a peaceful location, plus there's a long and interesting history going back, come for the memories.READ MORE
Rockrest Self Catering2017-03-29
Located in Kenmare Bay, County Kerry, Munster, Ireland
Rockrest Self Catering in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland offers a 4-star stay just a short walk from the town centre, ideally near the pier and fishing, golf links, restaurants, pubs and walking attractions. Featuring a lounge with fireplace and French doors opening onto a patio, there's also a fine dining area and kitchen with patio door and wooden floors throughout. Rockrest Self Catering has free WIFI, electric radiators, satellite TV and a DVD player, plus there's off street parking on the grounds, come for a wonderful stay in comfortable surrounds with three double ensuite bedrooms, it's the ideal base for exploring.READ MORE
Foleys Guesthouse2017-03-17
Located in Kenmare Bay, County Kerry, Munster, Ireland
Foleys Guesthouse in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland provides traditional hospitality with modern comforts in their award winning surrounds, and there's a restaurant and bar, guest rooms and holiday homes, something for everyone. The restaurant menu features locally sourced seafood and the most creamy seafood chowder you'll ever eat, they also do grilled beef burgers, Kerry lamb stew and Atlantic salmon, plus the bar is a great place to relax and enjoy a drink while watching the game with open fires and a traditional setting or listening to live Irish music in the evenings. Foleys Guesthouse rooms offer all the modern comforts with contemporary furnishings, en-suites, multi channel TV's, WIFI and more and a full Irish breakfast is served in the morning. The holiday homes are perfect for self catering holidays with a wide range of choices available, some with stunning views over the surrounding bay and mountains.READ MORE
Chez Shea Vintage Caravans2017-03-22
Located in Kenmare Bay, County Kerry, Munster, Ireland
Chez Shea Vintage Caravans in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland offer a unique glamping experience in their 1970's restored caravans and gypsy wagons located on the family farm in the scenic Beara Peninsula. Enjoy retro vintage accommodations which are quirky, comfortable and spacious set in a small meadow near a stream, and hosts offer a wonderful range of menu options if desired including breakfasts, packed lunches and fresh home cooked meals which can be enjoyed in the caravan, there's also Friday night pizza evenings and Saturday night pasta. Chez Shea Vintage Caravans are open year round and offer interesting craft and cookery courses and workshops for the adventurous spirit, with each session lasting two hours, and they offer a half day guided walk to Pluais na Scriab, and there are excursions to two of the local stone circles, of which there are eight in the locality, come for a wonderful, memorable stay in beautiful surrounds.READ MORE
The Carnegie Arts Centre2017-03-24
Located in Kenmare Bay, County Kerry, Munster, Ireland
The Carnegie Arts Centre in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland is a cultural centre and hub of artistic activity in the community with a long history going back in fostering the creative arts, thereby attracting national and international performers. This multi-purpose arts centre has a theatre, full size cinema screen, performance area and a gallery space for art exhibitions, and technical features include high quality sound systems and stage lighting. The Carnegie Arts Centre offers a full programme of events and shows, and there's a shop with merchandise, artworks, online tickets and more, the venue is also available for hire for corporate and private events, and they host wedding ceremonies in this perfect location, contact them.READ MORE