Fahan is the small town in
Ireland, located some 70 km to the south-west from
Tralee. The capital city
Dublin is in 410 km to the north-east. According to the latest census, the population of Fahan is about 140 people. People mostly visit Fahan to see its scenic lookouts and archaeological sites.
Kerry (IATA: KIR) is the nearest airport to it, situated just 90 km to the east.
Things to do in Fahan
Slea Head (Irish: Ceann Sléibhe) is a promontory in the westernmost part of the Dingle Peninsula, located in the barony of Corca Dhuibhne in southwest County Kerry, Ireland. It belongs to Munster's province (County Kerry) and is served by the R559 road; the nearest villages are Ballyickeen and Coumeenoole. The headland itself, together with the larger part of Mount Eagle's southern slopes is formed from steeply dipping beds of the pebbly sandstones and conglomerates of the Slea Head Formation, d…
Beehive Huts is a tourist attraction, one of the Archaeological sites in Fahan, Ireland. It is located: 410 km from Cork, 416 km from Limerick, 482 km from Galway.
The motor ship Ranga was a 1, 586 tonne container ship owned by the Spanish shipping company, Naviera Ason SA, but on charter to the Icelandic shipping company, Hafskip. She was formerly named Berta de Perez, but her name was changed at sea to Ranga, due to the Icelandic charter. The Ranga was on her maiden voyage from Vigo to Reykjavík under Captain Miguel Ángel Díaz Madariaga.
Have you seen everything in Fahan already? Let's have a look on the surroundings. If you're visiting the area, you may want to check out something from the following list:
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