Cahersiveen

Cahersiveen is the main town of the Iveragh Peninsula and is nestled on the foothills of the Bentee Mountain, just besides the River Feartha. This quaint and scenic town will transport you to a world of its own where you will forget about modern cities and busyness. Explore the area on popular hiking trails such as the Beentee Loop, the Daniel O’Connell Walk and the Laharn Bog Loop. Visit The Daniel O’Connell Memorial Church which is among the very few Catholic churches in honor of a layman. Get a glimpse of the region's rich history and traditions at the heritage center. It is the former Royal Irish Constabulary Barracks situated on the river banks. You will also find plenty of traditional bars on the Main Street. Cahersiveen offers lots of outdoor activities such as mountaineering, windsurfing, deep sea fishing, cycling and diving.