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Alex Foxfield
July 15, 2025
Hiking
Originally the site of a beacon, Ardnakinna Lighthouse was built in 1965 to safely guide vessels into Berehaven Harbour. It's still operational today and makes for a picturesque foreground for views across this part of Bantry Bay.
David Howells
April 9, 2021
Hiking
Great views over the Atlantic from this point on a great walk around Bere Island.
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