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Ring of Kerry 24

Circumnavigating the Iveragh Peninsula, the Ring of Kerry is
the longest and most diverse of Ireland’s prized peninsula drives,
combining jaw-dropping cliffs with soaring mountains.

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
4 DAYS
189 km 202KM / 125 MILES
Muckross Estate
Magnificent garden-set
mansion, deer parks, GREAT FOR…
waterfall and abbey
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Ross Castle as
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Caherdaniel 158 km WILDLIFE
Aquatic activities Killarney National
galore and horse rides Gap of Dunloe Park, home to Ireland’s
along the beach Rocky bridges cross
crystal-clear streams only wild herd of native
90 km and lakes red deer.
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