Guidebook for Clonakilty

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Guidebook for Clonakilty

Sightseeing

Stunning beach approx 13km from the cottage. This is a Blue Flag beach and is a good beach for surfing. Check out their surf school http://www.inchydoneysurfschool.com/
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Inchydoney Island
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Stunning beach approx 13km from the cottage. This is a Blue Flag beach and is a good beach for surfing. Check out their surf school http://www.inchydoneysurfschool.com/
Lovely for a stroll not as busy as other beaches. This is about 10km from the cottage it is also a dog friendly beach.
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Long Strand
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Lovely for a stroll not as busy as other beaches. This is about 10km from the cottage it is also a dog friendly beach.
Stunning village, sit down and admire the small yachts sail by ! Continue on to Union Hall as it is only minutes from here
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Glandore
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Stunning village, sit down and admire the small yachts sail by ! Continue on to Union Hall as it is only minutes from here
You will pass this stunning beach en-route to Mizen head. Lovely walk way out to the beach, not to missed on a dry day.
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Barleycove
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You will pass this stunning beach en-route to Mizen head. Lovely walk way out to the beach, not to missed on a dry day.
Mizen Head, is located at the extremity of a peninsula in the district of Carbery in County Cork, Ireland. It is one of the extreme points of the island of Ireland. 1.5 hrs drive from cottage.
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Mizen Head
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Mizen Head, is located at the extremity of a peninsula in the district of Carbery in County Cork, Ireland. It is one of the extreme points of the island of Ireland. 1.5 hrs drive from cottage.
Baltimore is a lovely fishing village a great place for whale/dolphin spotting Visit Sherkin Island & Cape Clear from Baltimore.
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Baltimore
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Baltimore is a lovely fishing village a great place for whale/dolphin spotting Visit Sherkin Island & Cape Clear from Baltimore.
Fancy a night time starlight adventure on a kayak then check out www.atlanticseakayaking.com Cost 50 euros for 2.5 hours
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Unionhall
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Fancy a night time starlight adventure on a kayak then check out www.atlanticseakayaking.com Cost 50 euros for 2.5 hours
Clonakilty is famous for its community spirit, Blue Flag Beaches, award winning food. Visit Sams Cross the birthplace of Michael Collins & The Four Auls Pub where he had his last drink.
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Clonakilty
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Clonakilty is famous for its community spirit, Blue Flag Beaches, award winning food. Visit Sams Cross the birthplace of Michael Collins & The Four Auls Pub where he had his last drink.
Beautiful walk along the Warren Strand, very scenic cliff walk. Visit Rosscarbery Pitch & Putt by the beach. Pop into the nearby Celtic Ross Hotel afterwards for refreshments.
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Rosscarbery
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Beautiful walk along the Warren Strand, very scenic cliff walk. Visit Rosscarbery Pitch & Putt by the beach. Pop into the nearby Celtic Ross Hotel afterwards for refreshments.
Skibbereen Heritage Centre, Old Gasworks Building, Upper Bridge Street, Skibbereen. The Skibbereen area was one of the worst affected areas by the Irish Famine Visit the Famine Graveyard
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Skibbereen
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Skibbereen Heritage Centre, Old Gasworks Building, Upper Bridge Street, Skibbereen. The Skibbereen area was one of the worst affected areas by the Irish Famine Visit the Famine Graveyard
Visit the Garnish Islands & the bamboo park
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Glengarriff
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Visit the Garnish Islands & the bamboo park

Drinks & Nightlife

Great music venue and lovely traditional pub. Check out upcoming gigs on their website
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DeBarras Folk Club
55 Pearse St
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Great music venue and lovely traditional pub. Check out upcoming gigs on their website
Lovely Bar and also serve good food during the day except Sunday. Great beer garden outside and live music most Sunday afternoons.
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Scannells Bar
5 Connolly Street
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Lovely Bar and also serve good food during the day except Sunday. Great beer garden outside and live music most Sunday afternoons.
Visit the famous Levis Bar in this little village and step back in time and experience the true spirit of West Cork. Only open on weekends evenings only see their facebook page for details.
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Ballydehob
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Visit the famous Levis Bar in this little village and step back in time and experience the true spirit of West Cork. Only open on weekends evenings only see their facebook page for details.

Food Scene

Great pub for decent food at the top end of the town in beautiful Schull. Nice to stop for a break on your way to or from Mizen Head. Food portions are very good so be warned !
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The Bunratty Inn
Main Street
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Great pub for decent food at the top end of the town in beautiful Schull. Nice to stop for a break on your way to or from Mizen Head. Food portions are very good so be warned !
Suitable for morning coffee/lunch or dinner. Early bird menu 7 days a week until 7pm, 3 courses €27.50
Richy's Restaurant & Cafe
Wolfe Tone Street
Suitable for morning coffee/lunch or dinner. Early bird menu 7 days a week until 7pm, 3 courses €27.50
Fine dining, check out their website for further details.www.dillonsrestaurant.ie advance booking advisable
Dillon's Restaurant
Mill Street
Fine dining, check out their website for further details.www.dillonsrestaurant.ie advance booking advisable
A few minutes outside of Clonakilty. Great for seafood, stunning views, good early bird menu Monday-Saturday only . Open Sunday for lunch, check out their facebook pg. Bookings advisable.
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Deasy's Harbour Bar & Seafood Restaurant
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A few minutes outside of Clonakilty. Great for seafood, stunning views, good early bird menu Monday-Saturday only . Open Sunday for lunch, check out their facebook pg. Bookings advisable.

Essentials

Beautiful cheese from West Cork. This cheese can be purchased from the vast cheese stand in Supervalu Clonakilty or at any of the farmers market detailed in my red folder.
Gubbeen Farm House Products Limited
Beautiful cheese from West Cork. This cheese can be purchased from the vast cheese stand in Supervalu Clonakilty or at any of the farmers market detailed in my red folder.
This fudge is made in Clonakilty & has won many awards. Note the address on map is the factory You can buy it in Supervalu or in The Lettercollum Shop a at 22 Connolly Street. A nice cafe also
Mellas Fudge
This fudge is made in Clonakilty & has won many awards. Note the address on map is the factory You can buy it in Supervalu or in The Lettercollum Shop a at 22 Connolly Street. A nice cafe also
Another superb cheese from West Cork. It can be purchased at the local markets listed in the red folder in the cottage and from Supervalu Supermarket Clonakilty
Durrus Cheese
Another superb cheese from West Cork. It can be purchased at the local markets listed in the red folder in the cottage and from Supervalu Supermarket Clonakilty