West Cork Islands Community Council News
West Cork Islands Community Council AGM will take place on Whiddy Island on the 17th of May 2013. Ferry leaves from Bantry Pier at 11am. All Islanders welcome
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Walk the West Cork Islands in the summer
How would you like to walk the West Cork Islands in the Summer.
Enjoy Walking Talking on Cape Clear Island this Summer
Visitors can enjoy a series of very interesting walks on Cape Clear Island this Summer with experienced local guides who can offer insights into the natural history, archeology, history and folklore of the Island starting on Sunday July 21st. See the attached poster for times and details. All walks cost €5 per person with a …
Natural Heritage Conservation – Cape Clear Tree Group
Cape Clear Tree Group has had an interesting start to 2013 with various new projects in the pipeline. One of these is an effort to conserve what must be one of the oldest and most iconic trees on the Island. Seen in the attached photo from the Lawrence Collection, taken circa 1904 the elm tree …
West Cork Islands Community Council Meeting
A Great Photograph of three West Cork Islands Ferry Skippers taken during the West Cork Islands Community Council meeting on Cape Clear Island recently. From left, Tadhg (Ted) Ó Drisceoil, Cape Clear Island, Tim O’Leary,Whiddy Island and Colm Harrington, Bere Island. Photo by Breda Murphy.
Winner of best day out Cork region: Bere Island
Visit Bere Island, one of the famous West Cork Islands. 8am: Wake up to the magical views of Bantry Bay in the famous Island B & B. From your bedroom window you can see the green fields and purple heather mountains of Bere Island, your destination for the day. Your host serves you delicious homemade …