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BarleyCove
Republic of Ireland, Ireland
Barley Cove is a stunning sandy beach on Ireland's Mizen Peninsula in County Cork, featuring golden sands, dramatic dunes formed by a 1755 tsunami from the Lisbon earthquake, and a sheltered lagoon ideal for families.
Nestled between Goleen and Crookhaven near Mizen Head, this Special Area of Conservation teems with diverse wildlife, seabirds, and flora amid its unique coastal marshes and grasslands. Accessible by free parking, it draws visitors for its crystal-clear Atlantic waters, breathtaking views, and peaceful remoteness along the Wild Atlantic Way.
The beach remains a hidden gem for swimming, walking, and nature spotting year-round, with shallow areas safe for paddling despite chilly waters.
Location
Cannawee, Barleycove, Co. Cork, Ireland
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