Self Catering Heir Island. Nearest beach five minutes walking distance. There are 26 beaches around the island to relax and unwind on.The island is easily walked and cycled and there are many safe sandy beaches and strands ideal for sailing, windsurfing, swimming and diving. The centre of the island has an extensive marsh with a vibrant and colorful reed bed where youll find many unusual birds as well as over 200 varieties of wild flower.
You will find a lot of wild and unusual birds on the island such as the cuckoo and corncrake. These birds fill the island with colorful sounds and can be heard all around. It is a joy to wake up to the sound of the cuckoo singing. Artists and photographers come from miles around to derive inspiration from the spectacular views and sounds.
Heir Island is located on the south west coast of west cork in Ireland (Eire). Heir Island is one of Carberys Hundred Isles that lie scattered throughout Roaringwater Bay. The island is beautifully located, surrounded by a panorama of Sherkin Island, Cape Clear, the Calf Islands, The East and West Skeams, and Mount Gabriel to the North. Cunamore point is the destination for ferries from a range of some of the most beautiful locations in west cork including Heir Island. You can also get the ferry to Heir Island from Baltimore and Cunamore Point is just 12 km from Skibbereen and just 120 km from Cork.
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