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Scraggane pier

Scraggane (Irish: An Scragรกn)[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.[citation needed]

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

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Maharees

and a PADI certified dive centre is located at the fishing harbour at Scraggane Bay. Several windsurfing and surf schools are also located at the beaches

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Coumeenoole

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Brandon, County Kerry

windsurfing activity is based. Great locations include Sandy Bay for beginners, Scraggane Bay for intermediates on flat water and Brandon Bay itself for advanced

Magharee Islands

destinations. The Magharees Sound separates the Seven Hogs from the mainland. Scraggane Pier is the nearest landing point on the mainland. The Magharees were

Kilshannig Graveyard

graveyard are situated near the shoreline on the east side of the Magharees's Scraggane Bay, at the eastern tip of the tombolo. A panoramic view of the Magharees