What is recorded here
Bere Island, located off the coast of County Cork, Ireland, is historically notable as the home of the Bere Island famine village, a 19th-century relief project built during the Great Famine. The island was inhabited by small farming communities and is linked to the legacy of Irish rural life and resilience during times of crisis.
Places near here
Enclosure in Greenane (bear By.)Enclosure · 57 yd
Children's burial ground in Greenane (bear By.)Children's burial ground · 549 yd
martello towermartello tower · 700 yd
Church in Ballynakilla (bear By., Killaconenagh Par.)Church · 1347 yd
KnockanalligMountain / peak · 1661 yd
Turk IslandIslet · 1.6 mi
Bracklagh IslandIslet · 1.8 mi
TrawnablahaBeach / strand · 2.1 mi
Burial ground in DerrycreeveenBurial ground · 2.2 mi
Rerrin LoopWalking route · 2.2 mi
Ardnakinna West Island LoopWalking route · 2.2 mi
Holly HillMountain / peak · 2.8 miOther information
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