Photo of powerful turquoise waves crashing at Clogher Beach, County Kerry, with the silhouette of An Fear Marbh island visible through sea spray against a dramatic sky of dark storm clouds broken by warm golden light. Dark rocky headlands frame both sides of the scene.

Clogher in Full Voice

The Atlantic was absolutely hammering Clogher Beach when I got down there a few weeks ago. A proper winter swell rolling in through the gap between the headlands, each wave stacking up and throwing that incredible translucent green you only […]

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Photo of An Fear Marbh (the Dead Man) island silhouetted against a dramatic golden sky, viewed from Clogher Beach on the Dingle Peninsula. Large Atlantic waves roll and break in the foreground, with spray and mist partially obscuring the base of the island. The sea is a deep steel blue, churned and rough. Jagged rock formations are visible at the island's eastern end.

An Fear Marbh Through the Storm

On a calm day you can sit on Clogher Beach and see An Fear Marbh lying peacefully on the horizon, its profile supposedly resembling a body laid out in repose. On a day like this, though, you’re lucky to see it at all. The swell […]

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Photo of the entrance to Clogher Beach on the Dingle Peninsula, looking down concrete steps with a metal railing towards heavy surf. Rough grey-green waves break close to shore, with white foam surging up the sand. A red no-swimming sign stands on the left and a red no-entry sign on the right. A blue sign between them urges people to not litter. Sand has blown across the path and steps. Grass-covered dunes frame both sides.

No Swimming. No Kidding.

A storm was blowing on to Clogher Beach recently. Waves so high they’d go over your head. You definitely did not want to drive down there or swim....

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The many moods of The Sleeping Giant. Storm clouds ahead. #ClogherBeach #SleepingGiant #AnFearMabh #DeadMan #Kerry #Dingle #Ireland #InisTuaisceart #Blaskets #WildAtlanticWay #SleaHead