National Geographic Traveller - UK (2020-07 & 2020-08)

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THE EMERALD EDGE OF


EUROPE


WORDS AMELIA DUGGAN PHOTOGRAPHS KAROLINA WIERCIGROCH


County Kerry and neighbouring West Cork are bastions of Celtic culture, their


five Atlantic peninsulas — jutting into the ocean like an outstretched hand
— home to historic monasteries, storied islands and otherworldly seascapes.
Tracing this shoreline on a wild, week-long road trip showcases Ireland’s
southwest corner at its most rugged, ancient and surprising

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