Dunlewey

Dunlewey is a small village located in County Cork, Ireland. It is situated in the Dingle Peninsula, approximately 15 kilometers west of Dingle town. The village is known for its picturesque landscapes, including the nearby Dunlewey Bay and the nearby Dunlewey Forest. The village is also home to several historic sites, including the Dunlewey Castle, a 16th-century castle that was once a stronghold of the O'Brien dynasty. The village has a population of around 200 people and is primarily a tourist destination, attracting visitors with its scenic beauty and historic sites. The local economy is supported by tourism, agriculture, and small businesses. Dunlewey is also known for its annual Dunlewey Festival, a celebration of local culture and heritage that takes place in the summer. The village is well-connected by road, with the N68 road passing through it, providing easy access to other parts of the Dingle Peninsula and beyond.