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       Dingle  Lougher  ‚     Mt Caherconree  # e 0 0      5 miles
      Peninsula  4¼  # \  F G  R (825m)                # \
                         26
                               R561
         Annascaul  N86        4¼         # Castlemaine  Farranfore
                                          \
   Lispole  # \     Inch
    \ #              \ #    Castlemaine
                       Cromane  Harbour                      Annagh
                    Inch  Peninsula        4¼           4¼    Bog
                                                        N22
                                           R563
                             #
                    Point    H   Killorglin
                                   \ #
                                   2
                     Cromane # \  p332  # #    F G
                                                22
                             4¼                             J
                             N70
                                             N72
                             Lough           4¼             %
            Rossbeigh    # \  Caragh
                       #
            Strand  Glenbeigh  # Kerry Bog Village        #
                        3
                                                          ]
                                                          # 1
     Rossbeigh Strand #  RMuseum                   Lough  # Killarney
                 #
                  4
                                                   Leane
    Kells Bay      F G  Seefin                       Ross 12
                    22
                                                        #
                      Mountain                      Castle  #
     Kells   R         (494m)
           Been Hill                  R          Killarney  4¼
                                                           N71
     4¼  \ #  (668m)              Carrauntoohil  National  #
                                                        #
                                                        11
                                    (1039m)
 R   N70                Glencar                   Park    Muckross
                            # \                                     IRELAND 24 RING OF KERRY
                                    Gap of Dunloe#        Estate
                                              10
                                              #
         Coomacarrea
           (772m)      KERRY
            R
                   Iveragh                    # \ Moll's Gap
                  Peninsula                     4¼
                                                 N71
     River Inny   Deriana              4¼                 4¼  Kilgarvan
                                       R568
                                                                \
                                                                #
                                                          R569
                  Lough
                                                    \ #
                                                    # Kenmare
                                                    9
                                          4¼       #
                                           N70
                      Sneem           # \               4¼
                                                        N71
                       \ #
                        8
    Lough              # #            Darreenafoyle
  \ #
    Currane                   # \
         REagles Hill  Parknasilla  # \  Tahilla  Beara Peninsula  Knockboy
          (543m)                                             (706m)
                4¼               Tuosist  \ #  R                R
                N70
                                           Knocknagorraveela
                                                        R
    Caherdaniel                               (507m)  Barraboy
             #
             \
                                            R
     ##    Castlecove  Kenmare River  # Lauragh  Coomnadiha  (412m)
     \ # 7
      #
      \
                                                        Mtn
   Derrynane                       \       (644m)  CORK  \ #  Glengarriff
                   Ardgroom  # \  R    R     Sugarloaf
                                              Mtn
                           Coomacloghane  Knockowen  (574m)  Ballylickey
                             (599m)   (658m)   R       Bantry
                                                       Bay     \ #
                                      LINK
          along the N72, the southern side   YOUR
                       \
                       #
          of which is framed by Ireland’s   TRIP
          highest mountain range,
          Macgillycuddy’s Reeks. The   m   Iconic Ireland  q   Musical
          mountains’ elegant forms were   From Killarney,   Landscapes
          carved by glaciers, with summits   pick up the trail north to
          buttressed by ridges of purplish      Drive about three hours
          rock. The name derives from   complete in reverse this   north from Killarney
          the ancient Mac Gilla Muchudas   tour of the very best of   to Galway to start a
          clan; reek means ‘pointed hill’.   Ireland’s attractions.  quest for County Clare’s
          In Irish, they’re known as Na         hottest trad music spots.
          Crucha Dubha (the Black Tops).
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