tourist attractions around dingle peninsula

Dingle Oceanworld is an experience not to be missed! Walk through the underground water tunnel and come face to face with deadly sharks or hold a star fish. You will be amazed with the amount of sea life to be found here!
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When you come to see the Gallarus Oratory, you will see the best preserved early Christian church in Ireland. Built in the 7th or 8th century, Gallarus Oratory is found in natural farmland overlooking Smerwick Harbour on the Dingle Peninsula. It has been exposed to the winds and Atlantic weather for over 1200 years and this stone building to this day remains waterproof.
Its shape, often likened to an upturned boat is unusual, though not unique in early Irish churches. The oratory embodie...

Louis Mulcahy is Ireland's leading pottery maker and his workshop is located on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry. Louis has been making pottery for over 40 years, so stop off at his workshop and see some of the finest pottery displays in the land!

The hand made pottery comes in the from on lamps, vases, giftware, dining, flowerpots, ovenware, mirrors and lots more.

Take a tour or the workshop and see how the pottery is made.
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The Dingle Peninsula is a must see when in the south west of Ireland! You're sure to fall in love with Dingle as there is so much to see and do here! You'll be hard pressed to find a more beautiful corner of Ireland. The scenery here is breathtaking with rugged cliff faces, golden beaches and beautiful islands off the coastland. Dingle also boasts over 2,000 archaeological sites including  famine cottages, beehive huts, stone forts and lots more.

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At the most westerly land area of Europe you will find a unique group of islands, which were inhabited for thousands of years and  finally abandoned in 1953, when the last inhabitants were moved to the mainland. On the Great Blasket, life has stood still, there is no electricty, no phone, no television, no cars, only the sound of the sea, the cry of the gulls, unspoilt beaches, extraordinary bird life and a uniquely peaceful atmosphere....

The Great Blasket Island, located off the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, is known for its historic, cultural and literary heritage.

In the 1920's and 1930's, native Blasket writers produced books which have become classics of their kind. As its young people continued to emigrate, the Blasket community declined. The island was abandoned in 1953 when only 22 inhabitants remained.

The state of the art Blasket Centre, on the mainland in Dun Chaoin, celebrates the islanders...