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Caherdaniel
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Caherdaniel

Caherdaniel is a village in the southwest of the peninsula Iveragh in the County Kerry in the southwest of the republic Ireland.

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  • Caherdaniel (Irish: Cathair Dónall) is a village in the southwest of the peninsula Iveragh, right on Ring of Kerry.
  • This article includes Derrynane.
  • Caherdaniel is about 10 km southeast of the small town of Waterville and 20 km west of the small town Sneem.

Arrival / mobility

Ferry ports

The nearest ferry port is Cork.

Pleasure boats

There are mooring facilities for pleasure craft in Derrynane.

Airports

The nearest airport is that Kerry airportWebsite of this institutionKerry Airport in the Wikipedia encyclopediaKerry Airport in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryKerry Airport (Q1431699) in the Wikidata database(IATA: KIR).

In the street

The N 70, Ring of Kerry, reaches the main town of Caherdaniel. The other roads in the direction of Derrynane are often narrow (<4m).

Hiking and biking

  • Variants of the 214 km long The Kerry Way reach Caherdaniel. Good footwear is required.
  • The cycle route to the Ring of Kerry leads in many sections on the N 70 without a separate cycle path.

Tourist Attractions

  • Derrynane House and National Park
    • Derrynane House. Derrynane House was built in 1702 and was the temporary residence of Daniel O'Connell.Price: Admission: € 3, children € 1. The chapel is freely accessible.
    • Derrynane Garden. The outdoor areas, with exotic plants, are freely accessible.
    • Derrynane National Historic Park. Various terms are used on the Internet; interesting landscape on the Atlantic coast. The transition to the beach is possible.
  • Abbey Island and Lambs Island. Depending on the tide, both can be reached with dry feet. Among other things, you will find a ruined monastery there.

activities

  • There are several beaches in the Caherdaniel and Derrynane area.
  • Caherdaniel is a suitable starting point for hikes in the coastal region and in the interior of the peninsula Iveragh.

shop

  • Shops are available in the main town of Caherdaniel. There is more choice in Waterville.

kitchen

  • In the village of Caherdaniel there are pubs with hot meals, e.g. the "Blind Piper Bar and Restaurant"
  • There is also a "Drop on Down" pub at the campsite, with occasional music.
  • There is a "tearoom" at Derrynane House and it is operated during opening hours.

nightlife

accommodation

  • campsite, directly on the N 70, on the beach.
  • B&B establishments are available in town.

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