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  Gougane Barra,   West Cork,  Ireland
Location: Guágan Barra Forest Park is located 5km west of Ballingeary on R584 to Bantry, at the Pass of Keimaneigh.
Habitat: The Guágan Barra area, and indeed the whole of south Cork, south Kerry and the Dingle Peninsula, is composed of old red sandstone.
Forest Walks: Guágan Barra is unusual among forest parks in that it provides drive around facilities for the motorist and a motor trail can be followed right along the ring road.
www.cork-guide.ie /gouganebarra/gouganebarra.html   (642 words)

  
 Gougane Barra Hotel. Ballingeary, Irlanda - Ofertas en www.booking.com
Gougane Barra Hotel is a beautiful hotel in beautiful surroundings, modern, comfortable and situated on its own grounds, overlooking Gougane Barra Lake.
Gougane Barra is famous for St. Finbarr Hermitage, Ireland's 1st National Forest Park, and for its peace and tranquillity.
- Gougane Barra, lying in a Corrie Valley between the Derrynasaggart and Shehy Mountain Ranges, is 2 km (1.25 miles) from the main route (R584), which runs between the towns of Macroom and Bantry in the county of Cork.
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 Travel - Ireland - South West Corner - Gougane Barra
Bantry Bay from the hills above Gougane Barra.
Gougane Barra Hotel and Lake upon descent from the Nose.
Map of the old 6th century monastery at Gougane Barra, established by St Finbar.
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 Welcome to Cork Kerry-Gougane Barra
Gougane Barra is situated just off the Macroom - Glengarriff (R584) road, west of Ballingeary.
Gougane Barra was Ireland's first National Park when it opened to the public in 1966.
There is a tiny island in the lake at Gougane Barra connected to the shore by a causeway.
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 Cork Hotels Gougane Barra Hotel
The Gougane Barra Hotel is situated in Ballingeary, County Cork.
The delightful two star, family-run Gougane Barra Hotel sits on the edge of the lake of the same name, in one of the most beautiful and romantic glens in the area.
All 27 guest bedrooms at the Gougane Barra Hotel are en-suite and enjoy fine views of the lake, glen and hills beyond.
www.travelireland.org /cork/hotels/gouganne-barra-hotel/index.html   (415 words)

  
 West Cork Gougane Pictures Travel guide to Gougane Barra
A few miles further on you come to a junction where a sign-post indicates the road to Gougane Barra on your right.
Against a backdrop of rugged hills, on a little island in the lake is the site of the sixth century hermitage of St. Finbarr (Barra in Irish) founder, and first Bishop of Cork.
Denis O'Mahony became a hermit on the island and Gougane Barra became a place of pilgrimage.
www.westcorktravel.com /Drives/GouganeBarra/GouganeBarra.htm   (575 words)

  
 Gougane Barra
Nestled in the Derrynesaggart Mountains is the romantic lake of Gougane Barra, the source of the river lee.
In the middle of Gougane Barra lake is an island approached by a causeway, at the entrance to which is St Finbarr’s well and an ancient cemetery held in great veneration.
Coláiste na Mumhan (Irish College) was founded in Gougane Barra in 1904 to teach the Irish language to 'Timirí' (Irish language enthusiasts).
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 Hotels in Ireland - 1 2 Travel Ireland Guide
Hidden away in one of Ireland’s most romantic glens, on the scenic borders of County Cork and County Kerry, this is an intimate, family run hotel, set overlooking the lake of Gougane Barra and the ancient hermitage of St Finbarr.
On the shores of the lake is the Gougane Barra Hotel, which has been family run since the 19th Century and is renowned for its warmth and Irish hospitality.
The Gougane Barra Hotel provides an excellent base for touring the scenic areas of West Cork, the Beara Peninsula and the Ring of Kerry and is accessible to the popular destinations of Cork and Killarney.
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 A place of welcome
Gougane Barra is a very special place, and until you make that journey you won’t realise just how special it is. Its’ magical lakeside location, in a valley surrounded by mountains, add to the" get away from it all factor", which is very strong here.
At Gougane Barra Hotel, Neil Lucey and his wife Katy (who is the chef) have taken over the day to day running of the hotel.
Breda, Neil’s Mom, works with Katy in the kitchen every evening preparing for dinner, and also makes the famous Gougane Barra apple tart, the recipe of which is in the family for generations.
www.gouganebarrahotel.com /a_place_of_welcome.htm   (164 words)

  
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This family run hotel is nestled in one of the most scenic and romantic glens in Ireland, on Gougane Barra Lake, the source of the River Lee and site of Ireland's first national forest park.
Gougane Barra is complimented by some historical sights worth visiting.
The LateRoom rates for Gougane Barra Hotel in Cork are the total price of the room and not the 'per person' rate.
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 Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary(Ireland>Cork) KAEDE.tk Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary is nestled in one of the most scenic and romantic glens in Ireland, on Gougane Barra Lake, the source of the River Lee and site of Ireland's first national forest park.
Gougane Barra is complimented by some historical sights worth visiting.
A stay in Gougane Barra Hotel is a memorable experience.
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 Gougane Barra Hotel, Macroom, Corkireland hotel accommodation, ireland hotels, ireland, dublin hotels, cork hotels, ...
The Gougane Barra Hotel is situated by the Shore of Gougane Barra Lake and enjoys an impressive panorama all around.
Gougane Barra, lying in a Corrie type Valley between the Derrynasaggart and Shehy Mountain Ranges, is 1.25 Miles (2KM) from the main route (R584), which runs between the towns of Macroom and Bantry in the county of Cork.
Gougane Barra Lake (or Loch Irce as it was known in older times) is home to a large stock of native Brown Trout.
www.irelandin1.com /ireland_hotels/hotel_pages/gougane_barra_hotel_cork.jsp?countyID=Cork   (545 words)

  
 Hotel Accommodation Cork, Gougane Barra Hotel, Ballingeary, Co. Cork, Ireland B&B Hotels
This family run hotel is nestled in one of the most scenic and romantic glens in Ireland, at the source of the river Lee, overlooking Gougane Barra lake and St. Finbarr's sixth century hermitage.
A favourite place for visitors, this small intimate hotel is renowned for its fine food, warm welcome and splendid views of lake, glen and hills beyond.
Gougane Barra is famous for St. Finbarr Hermitage, Irelands first National Forest Park, and its peace and tranquillity.
www.cmvhotels.com /gougane_barra_hotel_ballingeary_cork   (179 words)

  
 Gougane Barra Hotel, Gougane Barra Co. Cork Hotel, stay in Gougane Barra Co. Cork Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Gougane Barra Hotel, Gougane Barra Co. Cork Hotel, stay in Gougane Barra Co. Cork Ireland
In one of the most peaceful and beautiful locations in Ireland, this delightfully old-fashioned family-run hotel is set in a Forest Park overlooking Gougane Barra Lake (famous for its monastic settlements).
The Lucey family has run the hotel since 1937, offering simple, comfortable accommodation as a restful base for walking holidays - rooms are comfortable but not over-modernised, all looking out on to the lake or mountain, and there are quiet public rooms where guests like to read.
www.ireland-guide.com /establishment/gougane_barra_hotel.3268.html   (371 words)

  
 Book Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary - Massive internet discounts on all rates!
Placed in a picturesque setting and offering luxurious accommodation, the Gougane Barra Hotel is a perfect place to relax in serenity and enjoy an adventurous holiday at Ballingeary.
Nestled in the most scenic glens of Ireland, the Gougane Barra Hotel is housed by the shore of Gougane Barra Lake at Ballingeary.
The hotel is at the end of this narrow road at the entrance to a National Forest Park.
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 Hotel Gougane Barra Hotel at ballingeary
Gougane Barra Hotel a beautiful hotel in beautiful surroundings.
Gougane Barra Hotel is a modern and comfortable hotel situated on its own grounds overlooking Gougane Barra Lake.
With free fishing and some of the most beautiful walks through unspoilt country you could imagine, the hotel is also ideal as a base for exploring the beauty spots of Kerry and West Cork.
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 Funtrek - 1-877-FUNTREK - Gougane Barra Hotel, Ballingeary, Co. Cork
It overlooks Gougane Barra Lake and is at the base of Ireland's first national forest park which offers many walks.
The hotel is also ideal as a base for exploring the beauty spots of Kerry and West Cork.
Gougane Barra is a retreat in itself and is undoubtedly in a world of its own.
www.funtrek.com /ireland/accommodations/GouganeBarraHotel.htm   (117 words)

  
 Cork family run hotel,AA 3 star Gougane Barra Hotel
Cork family run hotel,AA 3 star Gougane Barra Hotel
family run hotel is nestled in one of the most scenic and romantic glens in the South West of Ireland, at the source of the river Lee, overlooking Gougane Barra lake and St.
Copyright © 2006 Gougane Barra Hotel Last modified: 16-03-07
www.gouganebarrahotel.com   (137 words)

  
 Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary - Cork - Cork County - Ballingeary
Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary - Cork - Cork County - Ballingeary
L'hôtel Gougane Barra Ballingeary se niche dans une des vallées les plus belles et les plus romantiques d'Irlande, sur le lac de Gougane Barra, là où prend source la rivière Lee et où vous trouverez la forêt du premier parc national d'Irlande.
Un séjour au Gougane Barra sera une expérience inoubliable.
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 Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary : Online reservation
Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary is a Cork selected hotel.
See the Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary reviews and book it online at the best rate available.
The Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary is nestled in one of the most scenic and romantic glens in Ireland, on Gougane Barra Lake, the source of the River Lee and site of Ireland s first national forest park.
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 Gougane Barra Hotel in Ballingeary
The 2-star Gougane Barra Hotel, a member of the Irish Country Hotels group, offers 27 splendid rooms with scenery of the lake nearby and the valley and mountains behind.
Gougane Barra is known for its unspoilt beauty, National Forest Park, Angling, Hill and Road Walking, and, of course, St Finbarr who started his hermitage on the island in the lake.
The lake has a natural reserve of native Brown Trout and angling by boat is complimentary to any guest of Gougane Barra Hotel.
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 Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary Cork
Gougane Barra, Ballingeary, Cork, Munster,., Republic of Ireland [Map]
Gougane Barra Hotel is an impressive hotel in beautiful surroundings, modern, comfortable and situated on its own grounds, with views of Gougane Barra Lake.
All rooms are equipped with all the amenities you will need for a pleasant stay.
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 Compare Gougane Barra Ballingeary, the cheapest Cork hotel rates
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 The Hermitage of St. Finbarr: A Virtual Tour
Finbarr (Bairre) was a seventh-century Irish hermit who lived on an island in modern Gougane Barra in Inchigeela, County Cork.
Finbarr is founder and patron of the city and see of Cork, of Dornoch, the Episcopal seat of Caithness, and the island of Barra in the Hebrides.
Once, great numbers of pilgrims came to Gougane Barra to say their rounds, or rosary, around this circle of cells.
www.faculty.de.gcsu.edu /~dvess/ids/medieval/finbarr/finbarr.shtml   (724 words)

  
 Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary : Cork downtown hotel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary is a selected downtown hotel
Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary - Cork downtown hotel
Hotel-downtown.com is a online hotel reservation company - we have every kind of lodging including B and B's, cheap hotel, discount hotel, and luxury 5-star accommodation all located downtown.
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 Tourist attractions-Glengarriff Eccles Hotel
Take the scenic route and discover the true beauty of the area, from the Beara Way with its rugged mountains and its beautiful lakes to the lush valley of Gougane Barra with its forest and the quaint St. Finbar's Church.
The calm waters, (Glengarriff is situated on the Gulf Stream), are ideal for sailing and a boat trip to the miniature temple and splendid grounds of the famous Garnish Island (ILNACULLIN) is a must.
Local golf courses are situated at Kenmare, Bantry, and of course at Glengarriff, which every year is the host to the famous Maureen O'Hara Golf Classic.
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 Unterkunft in Irland - 1 2 Travel
An den Grenzen von County Cork und County Kerry gelegen, ist das Gougane Barra Hotel eine ausgezeichnete Unterkunft für Familien und romantische Oase für Ruhesuchende gleichfalls.
Das Gougane Barra Hotel ist dafür bekannt, dass es seinen Gaeste eine entspannte und besonderns gastfreundliche Athmsphere bietet.
Wählen Sie das Gougane Barra Hotel als Basis für Ausflüge nach West Cork, Beara Peninsula, Sheeps Head Peninsula, Killarney oder den Ring of Kerry.
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 Gougane Barra (again) at Rymus {dot} Net
While running around inside picassa I spotted this set that I soon realised I hadn’t yet uploaded.
Anyway, here are some from Gougane Barra in west Cork that I took a few weeks ago.
Damn place, it’s near impossible to drive past without wanting to go in and take a quick peek.
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 Hotels Cork 2 star-Cork Gougane Barra hotel, Ballingeary hotels Ireland-Gougane Barra
The family-run Gougane Barra Hotel sits on the edge of the lake of the same name, in one of the most beautiful and romantic glens in the area.
A small causeway links the shore of the lake to Holy Island where the ruins of St Finbarr monastry, the patron saint of Cork, are still visited to this day.
Cronins Bar is open for drinks all year round and includes a cafe during the summer months.
www.travelinireland.com /county/cork/cork_accommodation/cork_hotels/cork_gougane_barra_hotel.htm   (319 words)

  
 Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary ab EUR 79 - Das Hotel liegt am Gougane Barra Lake, der Quelle des River Lee, in einem ...
Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary ab EUR 79 - Das Hotel liegt am Gougane Barra Lake, der Quelle des River Lee, in einem der malerischsten und romantischsten Glens des Landes.
Hotels in Cork County - Ballingeary Unterkunft Heim : Ireland : Cork : Cork County - Ballingeary : Gougane Barra Hotel Ballingeary
Das Hotel liegt am Gougane Barra Lake, der Quelle des River Lee, in einem der malerischsten und romantischsten Glens des Landes.
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