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View south from near Bray Head, Valentia, towards Kerry Cliffs and Puffin Island
by Phil Champion
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The islands in the channel are Horse Island and Long Island.
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Cliffs on the north side of Bray Head, Valentia Island
by Phil Champion
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The islands on the horizon are Skellig Michael and Little Skellig.
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Quay at Knightstown, Valentia Island
by Phil Champion
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On the quay is a former London bus (an MCW Metrobus), now used as a café.
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Irish Coast Guard Valentia Marine Rescue Sub-Centre (MRSC)
by Phil Champion
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The Valentia MRSC has been in operation since 1914. The coast guard radio... (more)
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Rock outcrop on Bray Head Loop Walk, Valentia Island
by Phil Champion
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View along north coast of Valentia Island from near Bray Head
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Looking towards Reenadrolaun Point, Geokaun and Beennakryraka Head.
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Bray Head, Valentia Island
by Phil Champion
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Looking southwest towards the end of the headland from below the signal tower.
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Foilhommerum Bay and Scughaphort Reef, Valentia Island, County Kerry
by Phil Champion
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Looking towards Portmagee from viewpoint near the Bray Head walk car park.
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The Skellig Experience Visitor Centre, Valentia Island, County Kerry
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Rain approaching Valentia Island, County Kerry
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On the Bray Head Loop Walk.
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Remains of church of St John the Baptist, Kilmore, Valentia Island
by Phil Champion
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This Georgian hall and tower church was built in 1815. It was designed by James... (more)
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Remains of church of St John the Baptist, Kilmore, Valentia Island
by Phil Champion
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This church was built in 1815. It was designed by James Pain, a pupil of John... (more)
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Cliffs on north side of Bray Head, Valentia, from below the signal tower
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Bray Head Tower, Valentia Island, County Kerry
by Phil Champion
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A derelict signal tower built in 1815 during the Napoleonic wars. The two storey... (more)
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Graffiti inside Bray Head Tower, Valentia Island, County Kerry
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A derelict signal tower built in 1815 during the Napoleonic wars. The two storey... (more)
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Interior of Bray Head Tower, Valentia Island, County Kerry
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A derelict signal tower built in 1815 during the Napoleonic wars. The two storey... (more)
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Bray Head Tower, Valentia Island, County Kerry
by Phil Champion
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A derelict signal tower built in 1815 during the Napoleonic wars. The two storey... (more)
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Track towards the Signal Tower at Bray Head, Valentia Island County Kerry
by Phil Champion
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The Skellig Experience Visitor Centre, Valentia Island, County Kerry
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EIRE sign at Bray Head, Valentia, County Kerry
by Phil Champion
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More easily seen from aerial photos, this is part of the word EIRE marked out in... (more)
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Rugged foreshore near the Tetrapod Trackway, Valentia Island
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Looking toward Reengarriv Point and Fort Point.
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The Tetrapod Trackway, Valentia Island
by Phil Champion
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In the rock seen here are the fossilised footprints of a tetrapod - a four... (more)
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Path towards the Tetrapod Trackpod viewpoint, Valentia Island
by Phil Champion
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On the rocks below are the tracks of a tetrapod - created around 380 million... (more)
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Pontoon near the Skellig Experience Visitor Centre, Valentia Island, County Kerry
by Phil Champion
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Sea cruises towards the Skellig Isands are sometimes available, bookable at the... (more)
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Artefacts from the lighthouses on Skellig Michael
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On display at the Skellig Experience Visitor Centre, Valentia Island.
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Exhibits in the Skellig Experience Visitor Centre
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Including a re-creation of a beehive hut from the monastery on Skellig Michael.... (more)
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Cliffs on the north side of Bray Head, below Bray Head Tower
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Replica of part of the Kilnaruane Pillar Stone - Skellig Experience Visitor Centre
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This is a replica of part of a High Cross that includes the only known... (more)
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Rugged foreshore near the Tetrapod Trackway, Valentia Island
by Phil Champion
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In the rock at the bottom of the photo are the fossilised footprints of a... (more)
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