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3About Kilgarvan
Kilgarvan sits on the N71 between Killarney and Kenmare, making it a handy stop for anyone doing the Ring of Kerry circuit. From Cork, it's about 20 kilometers south of Killarney on the N71, while Dublin drivers typically come via the N7 and N23 through Limerick. The town serves as a good base for exploring Kerry's mountains and connecting to Killarney for shopping. The Kerry Bog Village Museum here is worth a visit, featuring authentic thatched cottages that show how rural Irish families lived in the 1800s.
Where is Kilgarvan on the map?
Kilgarvan is in Ireland, at 51.904, -9.440 - about 32 km south of Killarney.
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- Wind: 23 km/h
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2Race a karting track in Kilgarvan
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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Kilgarvan. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Kilgarvan?
The closest airport to Kilgarvan is Kerry Airport, 49 km (about 42 min by car).