Valentia Island (Irish: Dairbhre, meaning 'oak isle') is one of Ireland's most westerly points. It lies off the Iveragh Peninsula in the southwest of...
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up valentia or Valentia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Valentia may refer to: Valentia Island, off the coast of County Kerry, Ireland Valentia (Roman...
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therefore a particularly prominent part of western Irish life, with Valentia Island, off the west coast of County Kerry, getting almost twice as much annual...
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telegraph cable. The project began in 1854 with the first cable laid from Valentia Island off the west coast of Ireland to Bay of Bulls, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland...
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St. Finian's Bay and Valentia Island which the official driving ring misses (the official cycling route takes in Valentia Island). As well as beaches...
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from three sites have been reported from the Valentia Slate Formation of Valentia Island, Ireland. The Valentia Slate Formation is composed mostly of purple...
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Puffin Island from mainland Puffin Island and, in the distance to its left, Valentia Island Media related to Puffin Island (Ireland) at Wikimedia Commons...
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Araucaria heterophylla (redirect from Norfolk Island pine)
probably the most northerly specimen growing outdoors is a young tree on Valentia Island on the southwest coast of Ireland. The tendency for potted saplings...
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man named Dexter, who was factor of the estates of Lord Hawarden on Valentia Island. Until the second half of the nineteenth century it was considered...
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Chapeltown, Leeds, a suburb of Leeds Chapeltown, County Kerry, a village on Valentia Island Chapelton (disambiguation) Chapeltoun, estate in East Ayrshire, Scotland...
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Ring, beginning and ending at Killarney, just east of the peninsula. Valentia Island lies off the northwestern tip of the peninsula. It is connected with...
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(estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024. buchanan-solutions.com. "Valentia Island, Ireland". The Telegraph Field. Archived from the original on 2013-06-21...
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Portmagee (category Valentia Island)
of Valentia Island, and is known locally as 'the ferry', in reference to its purpose as a crossing point to the island. Access to Valentia Island is now...
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central Iveragh Peninsula on the southwest coast of Ireland opposite Valentia Island about 5 miles west of Cahersiveen. Reenard is connected to the Irish...
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Telegraph Company between Heart's Content in Newfoundland and Labrador and Valentia Island near Waterville. Waterville's role in transatlantic communication came...
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This article is a list of some of the islands that form the British Isles that have an area of 1 square kilometre (247 acres) or larger, listing area...
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Church Island is a medieval Christian monastery and National Monument located in Valentia Harbour, Ireland. Church Island is located on a 1-acre (0.4 ha)...
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in Irish mythology, a powerful blind druid of Munster who lived on Valentia Island, County Kerry. He could grow to enormous size, and his breath caused...
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Knightstown, County Kerry (category Valentia Island)
settlement on Valentia Island, County Kerry, in Ireland. It lies within the townland of Farranreagh, at the eastern tip of the island. As of the CSO...
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when the first weather observations were transmitted from Valentia Observatory on Valentia Island in County Kerry to the British Meteorological Office. A...
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Reeks range. Just off the coast are a number of islands, including the Blasket Islands, Valentia Island and the Skelligs. Skellig Michael is a World Heritage...
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evidence for tetrapods, also tracks and trackways, date from ca. 385 Mya (Valentia Island, Ireland). The oldest partial fossils of tetrapods date from the Frasnian...
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Head, a hill just south of Bray, Wicklow Bray Head, Kerry, a hill on Valentia Island, County Kerry Bray Lower, a townland of County Kildare Bray Upper,...
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Caribbean islands by area List of European islands by population List of islands by area List of islands by population Madeira and the Canary Islands are not...
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Beginish (from Irish Beiginis, meaning 'small island') is an island in Valentia Harbour, in south west Kerry Kerry, Ireland. Dominating the northern skyline...
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An Caol) is a village on Valentia Island in the south-west of County Kerry. It is the second major settlement on the Island, the other being Knightstown...
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800 lb). Wally is thought to have first appeared in March 2021, on Valentia Island, County Kerry, Ireland. Days later, he was spotted in Wales near Broad...
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Geography of Ireland (section Islands and peninsulas)
Irish Islands. Pesda Press. p. 158. ISBN 978-0-9531956-9-5. "Valentia Island". Irish Tourisn.com. 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023. "Omey Island:Discover...
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2021, a single walrus, nicknamed Wally the Walrus, was sighted at Valentia Island, Ireland, far south of its typical range, potentially due to having...
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to Cahirciveen in order to seize control of the wireless station on Valentia Island. Thomas McInerney, who drove a car carrying three of the men, become...
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