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On the morning of my stay, I ventured on a wettish walk into adjacent Gougane Barra National Park, which is Ireland’s first National Park, having opened in 1964.
The county surrounding Gougane Barra, west of Macroom, in County Cork has launched a petition in an attempt to halt plans for a €30m wind farm project on the southern slopes of the beauty spot's ...
In its description of Gougane Barra’s eye-catching restroom — the only Irish loo which makes the coveted list — Lonely Planet’s writers said: “Gougane Barra in Co Cork, Ireland, has been ...
In “Ireland the Best 2018, the Insider's Guide to Ireland”, published by Collins, the Gougane Barra Hotel was described as "the purest hospitality you could ever imagine".
THE owner of the family run Gougane Barra Hotel has expressed dismay and anger over the decision by An Bórd Pleanála to green light an appeal to build a wind farm with turbines which will ...
Scale of Gougane Barra turbines dwarfs Cork’s tallest building. Drawings commissioned by campaign group show controversial windfarm to be almost three times taller than Elysian Tower ...
Neil Lucey looks across the lake at Gougane Barra in Co Cork, where a fire engulfed the slopes on April 23rd. “We were lucky we didn’t end up with a Connemara-type event.” Barry Roche ...
Coillte and the Forest Service have been called upon to clarify the extent of a fungal disease among trees at the Gougane Barra Forest Park in Co Cork after an expert in plant ecology questioned ...