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| Sea Breeze 027 70508 |
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| Loop de Loop 027 70770 |
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Knockanroe B&B
027 70029 |
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Traneen, Came Point
027 70219 |
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| Bridgewater 027 70219 |
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| Cametrigane Hotel |
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Breens Lobster Bar
027-70031 |
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| Maccarthys Bar |
O'Donoghue's Bar |
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| Taste Food & Wine Shop |
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| Murphy's Restaurant |
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Lugano Guest House
027 70368 |
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| Summer Hill 027 70417 |
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Castletownbere
The main town on the Beara Peninsula, a busy port and centre for walking. It is on the south side of the peninsula, and surrounded by mountains and sea. |
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Largest white fishing port in Ireland
Castletownbere is the largest white fishing port in Ireland, and the second to Sydney, Australia, as the safest natural harbour in the World. Fresh fish is available to buy from the Co-op behind Harrington's Hardware Store. Take a walk on the expansive wharf where you will find lots of things of interest, from fishing boats to net mending
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Dereenataggart Stone Circle
To visit this stone circle go the western end of the town, take the road to the right past the Olde Bakery and follow it for about two miles. You go over a bridge, keep left at a junction and it will be on your right shortly after that. |
Cloontreem Wedge Grave
To find this wedge grave take the road to the right of the Millbrook Bar, go up past Brandy Hall Bridge on your left, take the next turn to your left and keep walking for two miles. Follow all Beara Way signposts, go through a gate and up the hillside |
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The ruins of Dunboy Castle
Take the road to Allihies from town, past the football pitch, after about two miles look out for a turn to your left for Dunboy Castle. Go in between the towers and go past the new hotel. It is an impressive reminder of the proud O'Sullivan Beare Heritage where the defenders held out to the last man |
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O'Sullivan Beare Castle
Aerial view showing the ruins of Dunboy Castle (centre). just above the light green area in the foreground |
Dunboy Castle
The restored ruin which has been renamed Dunboy Castle, soon to be opening its doors as a 5 star hotel |
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Castletownbere
The Main Square where you will the AIB Bank and several shops and places to eat |
Locmiquelic Gardens
are on the eastern entrance to the town, a good place to relax and have a picnic |
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Brandy Hall Bridge
This ancient bridge is tucked round behind the Millbrook Bar. It is in excellant condition and a must see on your visit |
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Harbour Entrance
This is the entrance to Castletownbere Harbour used by the majority of the boats. The Harrington ferry from Bere Island can be seen in the middle distance.
Timetable of ferry times to Bere Island please click here |
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This footbridge crosses the river at the western base of Hungry Hill. You will come across it as you walk from Castletownbere to Adrigole. Note. Hungry Hill is in the background with the summit shrouded in mist |
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An aerial view. In the centre is the pier with the fishing fleet with the town beyond |
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