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Stunning view with ghastly past
Right on the edge of the west with stunning views of smerwick harbour. The ruins of the fort have an eerie feeling and it's hard to visualise such bloodshed in such natural beauty.
Set in a most beautiful part of the DIngle Peninsula
We found Dun An Oir just the other day. It is easy to find as it is marked with signs. The history of the place is quite interesting. Not much is left of the fort as it has fallen into the ocean, b...
I love this place, it is so peaceful yet has an eerie feel to it. The story is a tragic piece of Kerry history. There is not much here and I feel more could be g done with the place. The views are ver...
This was the scene of a massacre of Spanish soldiers and Irish rebels. Today, there is not much there but the remains of the fort and some nice views. The road down there is very narrow.
This "Fort of Gold" gets its name from a ship filled with iron pyrite (Fool's Gold) that sank off the coast; but is remembered for the slaughter of about 600 men and women (some pregnant) during Secon...
Stunning view with ghastly past
Right on the edge of the west with stunning views of smerwick harbour. The ruins of the fort have an eerie feeling and it's hard to visualise such bloodshed in such natural beauty.
Set in a most beautiful part of the DIngle Peninsula
We found Dun An Oir just the other day. It is easy to find as it is marked with signs. The history of the place is quite interesting. Not much is left of the fort as it has fallen into the ocean, b...
An eerie experience
I love this place, it is so peaceful yet has an eerie feel to it. The story is a tragic piece of Kerry history. There is not much here and I feel more could be g done with the place. The views are ver...
Small Bloody Site
This was the scene of a massacre of Spanish soldiers and Irish rebels. Today, there is not much there but the remains of the fort and some nice views. The road down there is very narrow.
Part of Irish history
This "Fort of Gold" gets its name from a ship filled with iron pyrite (Fool's Gold) that sank off the coast; but is remembered for the slaughter of about 600 men and women (some pregnant) during Secon...