Aerial View of Valentia Island

Above : View Of Valentia Island

Valentia Island

Brief Description

Reached by bridge from a side road off N70. Island is popular as a resort. The first successful Atlantic telegraph cable was laid from here in 1866

Local Area attractions

Boats available for hire for deep sea fishing also excursions to Church Island which has an ancient oratory and beehive huts.

Nearby are the gardens and fuchsia glade of Glanleam.

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