Welcome to The Sheep's Head Way

Enjoy a holiday on Sheep’s Head - it is a peaceful, unspoilt peninsula which has some of the most beautiful scenery in all of Ireland. Because of our proximity to the Gulf Stream, we also have perhaps the mildest climate in Ireland - our daffodils are usually out in January!

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Location map of The Sheep's Head

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Latest News & Events

  • Sheep’s Head Announced as European Destination of Excellence 2009

    Sheep‘s Head wins another award

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  • Sheep‘s Head Shortlisted for International Award

    THE Sheep's Head Way, one of Ireland's premier walking routes, has been nominated as a European Destination of Excellence.

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  • WEST CORK BIKE FESTIVAL

    The first West Cork Bike Festival 29th & 30th August 2009 will feature something for everyone from families to Down Hill Mountain Bike Racers.

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  • New Website Launched

    This website, built by Digital Crew, was launched in April 2008 to help bring the Sheeps Head Way to the attention of prospective international and domestic visitors.

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Featured Accommodation

View our extensive list of accomodation along the Sheep's Head Way.

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