Kerry, E1, Badia Smerlick , Peninsula Dingle, Gallarus, Dun an Oir
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 141 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Easy
- Elevation loss
- 194 ft
- Max elevation
- 106 ft
- TrailRank
- 42
- Min elevation
- 0 ft
- Trail type
- One Way
- Time
- 4 hours 53 minutes
- Coordinates
- 2144
- Uploaded
- August 25, 2022
- Recorded
- August 2022
near Ardamore, Munster (Ireland)
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(In my web, click on the flag above to have the translation in your Language. If it doesn't work, copy-paste it into Google Translator) (Kerry) Route 1451 on 18/08/2022; 13 km; +43 -59; 4.5 hours. Excursion within the trip organized by Bonviure in Smerlick Bay. Participants: Aida, Cristina, Silvia, Núria, Marta, Maia, Elisa, Blanca, Toni, Ana Maria, Carles, Maria, Josep Lluis, Núria, Àngels, Juanjo, Pilar, Miquel and the guide Cris. Output type: linear traverse; Difficulty: Easy.
Go to the web / Ir a la web / Ves a la web: http://www.eoliumtrek.cat/index.php/europa/irlanda/1188-kerry-e1-badia-smerlick-peninsula-dingle-gallarus-dun - will hear
YEARS AGO: In 1580 the Second Desmond Rebellion began.
We arrived in the village of Dingle, within County Kerry, in the afternoon from the airport. The name of the town, with about 2000 inhabitants, in Irish is An Daingean, with the meaning of 'the fort'.
The town is situated on the Dingle Peninsula which is said to have a deep association with St Brendan who, according to tradition, set sail from Mount Brandon towards America via Iceland and Greenland in a sail made of battens and leather The area is one of the most Gaelic-speaking places in Ireland. Evidence of this is that many of the most important authors in this language are from the area. Irish, along with Scottish Gaelic, belongs to the branch of the Celtic languages, and is usually considered a language with the third oldest literature in Europe, after Greek and Latin. But famine, migration and pressure from England meant that the total number of Gaelic speakers fell from four million in 1841 to 527,000 in 1911.
Cris tries to explain to us what we will do today, inside the bus. We take the coach to start at Smerlick Bay (or Ard na Caithne in Irish). We add that from 1922 until the independence of Ireland, Irish has been a co-official language, along with English. Since 1998, with the Good Friday Agreement, Irish is also... ...
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Go to the web / Ir a la web / Ves a la web: http://www.eoliumtrek.cat/index.php/europa/irlanda/1188-kerry-e1-badia-smerlick-peninsula-dingle-gallarus-dun - will hear
YEARS AGO: In 1580 the Second Desmond Rebellion began.
We arrived in the village of Dingle, within County Kerry, in the afternoon from the airport. The name of the town, with about 2000 inhabitants, in Irish is An Daingean, with the meaning of 'the fort'.
The town is situated on the Dingle Peninsula which is said to have a deep association with St Brendan who, according to tradition, set sail from Mount Brandon towards America via Iceland and Greenland in a sail made of battens and leather The area is one of the most Gaelic-speaking places in Ireland. Evidence of this is that many of the most important authors in this language are from the area. Irish, along with Scottish Gaelic, belongs to the branch of the Celtic languages, and is usually considered a language with the third oldest literature in Europe, after Greek and Latin. But famine, migration and pressure from England meant that the total number of Gaelic speakers fell from four million in 1841 to 527,000 in 1911.
Cris tries to explain to us what we will do today, inside the bus. We take the coach to start at Smerlick Bay (or Ard na Caithne in Irish). We add that from 1922 until the independence of Ireland, Irish has been a co-official language, along with English. Since 1998, with the Good Friday Agreement, Irish is also... ...
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