Caherdaniel
Caherdaniel
Cathair Dónall | |
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Village | |
_Ring_Fort_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1432501.jpg) Cathair Dónall (Caherdaniel) Ring Fort | |
  Caherdaniel Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 51°46′10″N 10°05′59″W / 51.76955°N 10.0996°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Kerry |
| Irish grid reference | V548593 |
Caherdaniel (
Iveragh peninsula on the Ring of Kerry. It is on the southwestern side of the peninsula, facing onto Derrynane Bay, at a T-junction on the N70 road
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A stone ringfort (cathair in Irish) is nearby,[3] as is Derrynane House, which was home to Daniel O'Connell. Copper ore was mined in the area, the first mines dating back to about 2000 BC.[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ Mills, A. D. (2003). A Dictionary of British Place-Names. Oxford University Press.
- ^ "Cathair Dónall / Caherdaniel". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ^ "Official Tourist Board site - Caherdaniel". DiscoverIreland.ie.[permanent dead link]
