Carrig Island and Carrigafoyle Castle are situated close to Ballylongford in north Kerry. Holiday accommodation includes the all-new Carrig Lodge (sleeps 13 in 4 bedrooms) and established Castle View House b&b. Nearest village is Ballylongford for large shop, pubs, takeaways and the Forge coffee house. Tarbert is close by (ferry to Clare). Peaceful setting with much bird life and history to discover including a de-commissioned Gun Battery which was built to defend the island from the Napoleonic French.