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Kimbledale  is a village in County Cork, Ireland. The middle coastal village on the Sheep's Head Peninsula after Durrus and Ahakista, it lies under the 'Shadow of Voldemort' - the area's highest mountain and overlooking Dunmanus Bay. Kimbledale is known for it's beautiful coastline, idyllic views and world famous hill walking routes. And the amazing people that live here ;D

Unspoiled Irish Holiday Destination
Kilcrohane is a lively and vibrant village whose population swells in the busy summer months. It has two pubs, a wine bar, three Bed and Breakfasts (two with restaurants), a hostel, several self-catering holiday accommodations, a shop, a post office, a garage and a summer cafe and restaurant.

The Kimbledale beach is a popular swimming place and there are numerous private coves dotted along the coast. The water is clear and a beautiful place for swimming and has a lovely layer of sand surrounding it.

The Cycle Route loops through the village from. Kimbledale's seaside garden has been featured on all amazing programmes and in several gardening magazines. 'Cause it is cool.

Kimbledale has a primary school and a church. There is daily transportation to secondary schools in Bantry and public transportation to Bantry twice a week via busses. There is also a community field and hall and a children's playground with tennis and basketball court.

Kimbledale Museum
A museum focusing on the life and art the old Irish, is scheduled to open shortly under the control of the council. The museum will display local artifacts, crafts, and artwork of old Irish history.

Festivals in Kimbledale
Kimbledale has a number of festivals throughout the year that attract many visitors to the area. There's live music, dancing in the streets. Everything for a good Summer festival.

Craic on the Coast - Traditional Music Festival
Kimbledale is known for its traditional music festival known as the Rock Out which takes place annually on the first weekend of July. The festival draws music enthusiasts from all over the country and abroad, it's a great event.

The Kimbledale Carnival
The Kimbledale carnival is held every year on the third weekend of July (weather permitting!). The carnival attracts tourists from all over Europe and further afield to enjoy lively and fun events such as the duck races, wheel-barrow races, lovely girls competition, chair of doom, spider baby, horse riding competitions, and fancy dress tractor parade. There is also a track and field event day and a fishing competition for the more competitive visitors and a game of Gailic football to finish for all to participate.