Discover Beara at the Beara Tourism site With a recently added a Beara News and Events section. Read up on local news and sports fixtures. This is updated weekly.> West Cork, the guide: This colourful site is a guide to different parts West Cork on a rotating basis, it also covers Flora and Fauna. You can also order the book West Cork, a guide details on the site. Wild Ireland Online Magazine The Irish Times: Good
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On paper: Discover Allihies A charming booklet produced by local school children some years ago but still in print and available locally. Discover Dursey Local historian Penny Durey wrote and collected stories and legends about this unique island off the tip of the Beara peninsula. The Allihies Copper Mines A description and history of the Copper mines from the initial discovery of ore in the cliffs to a massive mine, which employed two thousand people at its peak of production. O.S. Map 84 1:50000 series covers the area in detail. |