The one thing that’s said to us a lot is that there is probably too much emphasis put on Ireland’s capital, Dublin when it comes to tourism. And because of this, amazing places like Cork can often be overshadowed. And it’s not just Cork city that’s amazing – their hidden gem is the west of the county also known as West Cork… it’s magical and probably one of the most Instagrammable places in Ireland. West Cork is bursting with history and heritage. So we’ve gathered 17 incredible photos that will make you want to pack up your bags and go visit this treasure in the Emerald Isle!
Absorb the stunning sea views
Appreciate the colourful seaside towns
Take a day trip to Garnish Island and breathe in the fresh Irish air
Enjoy the lapping of the water out in Nohoval Cove
Go for a dip as the sun sets over Bantry Bay Harbour or frolic in the Bantry House gardens
Take a stroll under the sitka spruce trees at Gougane Barra
Then visit the adorable Gougane church
Get your thrills right on the cliffs at Mizen Head
Start your morning with an idyllic sunrise
Capture the turquoise seas at Chimney Cove
Visit the ruins of Franciscan Abbey, Sherkin
And make sure you appreciate the bizarre but beautiful beacon in Baltimore
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