Eask Tower: A Glimpse into History
Explore the breathtaking Eask Tower in County Kerry, a historical landmark offering stunning views and a glimpse into Ireland's rich heritage.
Nestled in the scenic landscape of County Kerry, Eask Tower stands as a remarkable historical landmark that offers breathtaking views and a rich narrative of the region's past. Perfect for tourists looking to explore Ireland's heritage and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Eask Tower
- Carhoo West, Co. Kerry, IE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the hike to Eask Tower can be steep and uneven.
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the summit while taking in the spectacular views.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as fog can obscure the views.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding trails for additional scenic viewpoints.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Dingle town center. From there, take the R559 road heading southeast. After approximately 2 km, you'll see a sign for Eask Tower. Turn left onto a small road; this road will lead you up the hill towards the tower. Continue driving for about 1 km until you reach the parking area near Eask Tower. There are no parking fees.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transport, take a bus from Dingle to the nearest stop to Eask Tower. The 'Dingle to Ventry' bus service operates regularly. Ask the driver to drop you off at the closest stop to Eask Tower, which is near the R559. From there, it's about a 20-minute walk uphill to reach the tower. Be aware that bus services may have limited schedules, especially on weekends.
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Walking
For those already in Dingle town and opting to walk, start from the town center and head southeast on the R559 road. The walk is approximately 2 km to the turn-off for Eask Tower, then another 1 km uphill. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be steep and uneven.
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