HAYSTACKS WEST CORKWest Cork although not defined by a border it usually refers to the area west of Cork City right down to Ireland's most southerly point Mizen Head. Taking in the towns of Kinsale, Bandon Clonakilty, Skibbereen, Macroom, Bantry, Sheeps Head Peninsula, and Beara Peninsula, and the stunning Wild Atlantic Way.

which increases substantially during the summer months when the tourist season is at its peak and when the boating fraternity and other tourist visitors arrive in large numbers

On a clear day the view can extend as far as Loop Head at the southern tip of Clare and beyond to the mountains of Kerry

1600 miles (2600 km) in length

The Adare cottage is a traditional thatched cottage consisting of 3 bedrooms

meaning "son of the mountain-breast") which is also known as Little Errigal or Wee Errigal (Irish: an Earagail Bheag)

operated by a William Walsh

close to Oughterard is one of those locations

They prefer the safety of cliffs and sea-stacks

feeding mainly at night and spending the day in a inactive state

in Irish) is a small islet in the Atlantic Ocean and the most southerly point of Ireland

(Acrylic painting) County Kerry is famous throughout the world for its natural beauty

(Acrylic painting) Garretstown Beach is an extensive sandy beach located along the coast of County Cork