The Majestic Daniel O'Connell Memorial Church
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of the Daniel O'Connell Memorial Church in Cahersiveen, a gem of Gothic architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Cahersiveen, the Daniel O'Connell Memorial Church stands as a testament to Ireland's rich heritage and architectural beauty. With its striking design and serene atmosphere, it invites visitors to explore its historical significance and tranquil ambiance.
A brief summary to Daniel O'Connell Memorial Church
- O'Connell St, Cahersiveen, Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry, IE
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for the best photography opportunities.
- Check local event schedules; the church often hosts community gatherings.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area for stunning coastal views.
- Respect the peaceful atmosphere; keep noise to a minimum.
- Look for informative plaques that detail the history of the church and O'Connell's legacy.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Dingle, head towards the Dingle Harbour and follow the main road, Green Street, leading out of the town. Continue on this road until you reach the roundabout at the junction with the N86. Take the first exit onto the N86. Follow this road for about 14 kilometers, enjoying the scenic views of the countryside. Once you reach the town of Cahersiveen, look for O'Connell Street, which will be on your left. The Daniel O'Connell Memorial Church is located on this street, so keep an eye out for the building as you approach.
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Bus
To reach the Daniel O'Connell Memorial Church from Dingle, you can take the local bus service. Start by walking to the Dingle Bus Station located on the main street, near the harbor. Check the bus schedule for services to Cahersiveen, as buses may not run frequently. Once on the bus, enjoy the ride to Cahersiveen, which should take around 30-40 minutes. After disembarking at the Cahersiveen stop, walk towards O'Connell Street, and the church will be a short walk from the bus stop. Look for the distinctive architecture of the church as you approach.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Dingle to the Daniel O'Connell Memorial Church in Cahersiveen. You can find taxis at designated taxi stands or call a local taxi service. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic and costs may vary. Inform the driver that you want to go to O'Connell Street in Cahersiveen, and they will take you directly to the church.
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