Allihies Copper Mines Museum
Allihies Copper Mines Museum has been restored over the past number years and is now hosued in the old Methodist church in the village of Beara, Co Cork. The museum pays tribute to the people and miners who worked at this Copper mine on the remote Beara penninsula throughout the 1800s. Using photographs, illustrations and maps visitors are given insight into the daily work carried out at the mine and also the engineering used in that period. ]A Cafe is available offering splendid views of Ballydonegan Bay Co Cork. DO...
