Dunmore Head Walk - Self Guided l Add-on (€0 per person - payable on day)
Explore Slea Head Peninsula
Discover it’s unique Gaelic culture
Gaze out upon spectacular landscapes
Experience Dunmore Head
Learn about myths and legends
This spectacular walk on Dunmore Head offers you dramatic views of the wild Atlantic Ocean, Coumeenoole Bay and breath-taking views of the Blasket Islands.
As you arrive at the top of Dunmore Head, you will discover an Ogham stone, unusual in that it indicates pagan ancestry of the commemorated. It was not discovered until 1838 and the two metre stone was re-erected the following year. Its inscription is still legible and reads as "ERC MAQI MAQI-ERCIAS MU DOVINIA" Erc being the name of the person who is commemorated here.
In front of you the vision of the stunning Blasket Island will capture your eyes and fill you with admiration for the extraordinary lives of the talented inhabitants of the island who lived there up until 1953 and their unique Gaelic culture.
TOUR DETAILS
Availbility: March to October
Schedule: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Details: When opting for this add-on experience you are replacing the Blasket Island Visitor Centre segment
Payment: €0 payable on the day
10:30 AM: Arrive in Dingle - Departure point for Slea Head
11:00 AM: Commence Slea Head Experience
11:30 AM: Dunmore Head Walk - Self-guided
12:30 PM: Departure for Gallarus Oratory
01:00 PM: Visit Gallarus Oratory
01:15 PM: Departure for Dingle
01:30 PM: Arrive back in Dingle