News and things to do in West Cork

Sep 12, 2025

Surfs Up in Barleycove!

Barleycove isn’t your typical beach. Declared a Special Area of Conservation, it’s home to rare wildlife and shifting dunes that change with the tides. The beach stretches wide and open, giving surfers plenty of space to paddle out and catch a wave.

Sep 5, 2025

A night out in Ballydehob.

Why Ballydehob? Because it’s the kind of place where everything comes together: world-class food, unforgettable music, and the kind of craic that stays with you long after you’ve gone home. A night out in Ballydehob isn’t just a night out—it’s an experience, a memory, and a reason to come back again and again.

Sep 1, 2025

Walking and Hiking in West Cork: Trails with a Story

Few things compare to walking along the edge of the Wild Atlantic Way. The Sheep’s Head Way is perhaps the crown jewel—88 km of marked trails, with shorter loops for casual walkers.

May 26, 2025

West Cork: A Feast of Flavours, Friends, and Fun

If you’ve ever visited West Cork, you’ll know it’s more than just a place. It’s a feeling—a slower pace, a warm welcome, and a sense that you’ve stepped into a community where the land, the sea, and the people are deeply connected.