The Beara Gallery: A Window to the Wild Atlantic Way
Discover the beauty of the Beara Peninsula through the eyes of local artists at The Beara Gallery, showcasing the Wild Atlantic Way's unique charm.
The Beara Gallery, nestled in Coolownig, Co. Kerry, showcases an array of local and guest artists, capturing the unique light and space of the Beara Peninsula. With a focus on landscapes and seascapes, the gallery offers a glimpse into the beauty of the Wild Atlantic Way.
A brief summary to The Beara Gallery
- Coolownig, Co. Kerry, IE
- Click to display
- Monday 11 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 11 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 1:30 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the gallery's website or social media for information on current exhibitions and featured artists.
- Combine your visit with a scenic drive along the Ring of Beara to fully appreciate the peninsula's natural beauty.
- Consider visiting other nearby attractions such as Derreen Gardens or the Healy Pass to make the most of your trip to the Beara Peninsula.
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Getting There
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Driving
The Beara Gallery is located in Coolownig, off the main Ring of Beara route. From Kenmare, follow the N70 towards Lauragh. Once in Lauragh, look for signs for the gallery. The drive offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Parking is available at the gallery.
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Public Transport
While public transport options directly to the gallery are limited, you can take a bus to nearby towns such as Kenmare or Castletownbere and then take a taxi to Coolownig. Taxi fares from Kenmare are approximately €20-€30. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information.
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