Archaeological Site Dunbeg Fort
Dunbeg Fort
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About this place
Dunbeg Fort (Irish: An Dún Beag) is a promontory fort built in the Iron Age near the modern village of Ventry in County Kerry, Ireland.
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Visitor Information
- Admission
- 3 EUR/adult
- Accessibility
- Not accessible
- Heritage status
- Protected Heritage Site
- Access
- Customers only
Getting There & Parking
Dunbeg Fort is located in County Kerry, roughly 79 km (1h 10m drive) from Killarney and 399 km (5h 50m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 186 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Irish Famine Cottages (0.3 km away).
Killarney79 km
~1h 10m driveCork172 km
~2h 30m driveDublin399 km
~5h 50m drive
Nearest car park
186 m from landmark
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