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Mizen Head

#266 among destinations in Ireland

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Alternative names: Elevation: 333 ftCoordinates: 51°27'0"N, 9°49'11"W
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Mizen Head – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dunlough Castle, Barleycove.

  • dunlough castle2.3 miN
    Forts and castles

    Dunlough Castle

    59 min walk • Dunlough Castle, standing atop the cliffs at the northern tip of the Mizen Peninsula, looks at the Atlantic Ocean from the extreme southwest point of Ireland. Founded in 1207 by Donagh O’Mahony, Dunlough is one of the oldest castles in southern Ireland and an example of Norman architecture and dry stone masonry.

  • barleycove2.1 miNE
    Village, Beach

    Barleycove

    55 min walk • Barleycove or Barley Cove is a bay and beach in County Cork, on the south coast of Ireland. It is situated close to Mizen Head on the Mizen Peninsula, with Crookhaven or Goleen being the nearest villages.

Where to next? Visit cork Cork region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Ireland.

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