Inch, County Kerry

Inch (Irish: Inse, meaning "river meadow") is a small coastal settlement and townland on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. Inch Strand, in Inch townland, is on a long sand spit and dune system which reaches into Dingle Bay. The R561 regional road passes through the area.

Evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes a number of midden, ringfort and ecclesiastical enclosure sites in Inch and Inch East townlands. The graveyard enclosure, in Inch East, contains a ruined single-cell church which dates to at least the 13th century.

Inch Strand, also known as Inch Beach, is a spit which is 5 km in length and, together with its dune system, forms part of the Special Area of Conservation at Castlemaine Harbour.

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1. Inch (disambiguation)
2. Páirc Náisiúnta na Mara
3. Glanballyma, County Kerry
4. List of townlands of County Kerry
5. Kerry County Council
6. List of castles in County Kerry
7. Murders of Kerry Graham and Francine Trimble
8. U.S. Bombs
9. Munster Ladies' Senior Club Football Championship
10. Dingle Peninsula
11. Marion County, Indiana
12. List of towns and villages in County Kerry
13. Ross Castle
14. Carrauntoohil
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18. Annascaul
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