Scraggane pier

Scraggane (Irish: An Scragán)[1] is a fishing port located on the Maharees peninsula near Castlegregory in County Kerry, Ireland.

The main local catch consists of lobster, flat-back crab, spider crab, Atlantic crayfish, Atlantic salmon and mackerel. Scraggane is home to a fleet of about twenty fishing trawlers.

Scraggane Bay is used as a flatwater windsurfing venue owing, and is also sailable in almost any conditions, regardless of wind direction.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Placenames Database of Ireland". Dublin City University. Retrieved 3 November 2014.

52°18′37″N 10°2′5″W / 52.31028°N 10.03472°W / 52.31028; -10.03472

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