Whiddle Island
Great place for a nice long walk-- this path was only a few feet above the island's coast, with great views of the mainland.
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Great place for a nice long walk-- this path was only a few feet above the island's coast, with great views of the mainland.
The ferry from Banty Town to Whiddle Island (a converted fishing boat) runs every hour during the daylight hours in the summer, but only fits about 8-10 people on each trip.
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Q: We will be in Ireland for 3.5 days the first of June with our 16 year old twin grandchildren, 1 boy and 1 girl. We will fly into...
A: There’s lots to do in the Cork area whether you decide to hire a car or not. A visit to Fota Island Wildlife Park should be a good day out for all ages ...
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