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Cape Clear, Ireland's southern most inhabited Island - 3 miles long by 1 mile wide, lies 8 off the coast of West Cork. 3 miles west of the island stands the solitary Fastnet Rock. It is Irish Speaking. Due to proximity to Gulf Stream its climate is warmer than mainland. Excellent accommodation. Haven for rare birds....

Bere Island, occupies a commanding position at the mouth of Bantry Bay in the farthest west part of County Cork. To the north there is the rugged and beautiful Beara Peninsula, while to the east and south lies the vast bay, which has played host to some of the world's largest ships. The island faces the open Atlantic to the south and the south-west offering spectacular views in all directions. Between Bere Island and the mainland, almost enclosed on these sides by land, is the harbour of...