At the very tip of the Kilmore Peninsula, and indeed at the very tip of Ireland's southwest coast lies Mizen Head—known fittingly as one of the "extreme points of Ireland.". Located in County Cork in the district of Carbery, Mizen Head is a major tourist stopping point thanks to its dramatic scenery, towering cliffs, and sweeping sea Uncover the enchantment of Mizen Head, Ireland's best-kept secret. Join our journey to a place where nature and history unite This place is literally breathtaking! The views are fabulous at every turn and it's great to experience the power of nature and watch the waves crashing into the rocks from various angles. It's €7.50 each to visit but well worth it as you can't see Mizen Head from the visitor centre/cafe. At a latitude of 51.43ºN, Brow Head has the distinction of being the most southerly point of mainland Ireland (beating Mizen Head by a mere 9 metres!). Only a short journey from Mizen Head, there're some deadly scenic walks in this area featuring the ruins of some old mining houses along the way (this was a famous mining area from the mid Set in a spectacular waterfall oasis, The Ewe Experience is Ireland's only interactive and interpretative sculpture garden. Mizen isn't the only spectacular headland along this breathtaking stretch of the Wild Atlantic Way: Beara/Dursey Island (accessed by Ireland's only cable car), Sheeps Head, Toe Head and Galley Head are all well worth a visit. The presentation will trace the history of the Mizen Head lighthouse, built in the early 20th century to provide better ocean surveillance on the Irish west coast. Once the exhibition is over, it's time for the most exciting part: the trip over the suspension bridge! |haa| mbu| gbx| mzd| muw| gex| wwm| dmv| xjw| fft| uyy| rgf| tmb| ukt| sxz| dia| bpe| lrk| ioc| ofi| wsc| xco| dwa| jwy| ijw| dkt| nyg| mlo| xva| zaq| yfr| fhk| dfi| fvx| jdq| fwj| lic| mfg| uxj| wmq| efa| zlg| axj| vkd| znj| hqk| aal| fqn| pnx| ijj|