Rock Formation Copper Rock
Copper Rock
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About this place
Said to have got its name when a ship carrying copper was ship-wrecked here. Gaelic name is Carraig a Phráis which actually translates to brass
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Updated 2026-11-14
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Getting There & Parking
Copper Rock is located in County Cork, roughly 80 km (1h 10m drive) from Cork and 362 km (5h 20m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 1265 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Fear (1.1 km away).
Cork80 km
~1h 10m driveKillarney84 km
~1h 15m driveDublin362 km
~5h 20m drive
Nearest car park
1265 m from landmark
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