Spectacular Mountain Walks & Cliffs on the Wild Atlantic Ocean : : Transatlantic Cable 1866 Story :Slate Quarry Story & Grotto from 1954 The Marion year : Visit to the Lighthouse & Talk given by a Retired Lighthouse Keeper After 30 years Service : You can spend time on a long or short walk towards the LOOK OUT HUT in Bray Head
Valentia Island with its unique heritage is accessible by Road & Car Ferry .Knightstown planned by the Knight of Kerry is the main village and built around the Harbour
Valentia Island has many historic buildings from the Cable era of the mid 1800's when the First Transatlantic cable was laid Travellers can see where the First Transatlantic Cable was laid from Valentia Island to Newfoundland in Canada connecting Europe to America 1866
Ted Kennedy
Duration: 3 hours
Knightstown , Gleamleam, Slate
Minivan
Valentia Island Tour: Time Flexible
Geokaun Mountain , Slate Mine/ Grotto & Tetrapod Foot Print's
Valentia , The westermost harbour of Europe being only 1656 nautical or1900 statute miles from Newfoundland is 62 miles west of Galway & 5 +half west of Brest France
You will make your own way to the meeting points
• Dress code is formal