This amazing, winding pass in Co Kerry is a must see on your holiday in Ireland

Ballaghbeama Pass cuts across the mountains in the centre of the Iveragh Peninsula and provides an isolated however awesome alternative route to the Ring of Kerry, with little traffic. This gives the sheep free rein of the landscape!

There is a beautiful flowing stream that flows from a greater point on the south near the sensational Ballagh Beama. It is found in between Blackwater and Glencar with beautiful views on either side. It’s a popular destination for nature professional photographers

Ballaghbeama Pass meets up with Glencar to the west and Blackwater to the east.

If you’ve a hankering for somewhere spectacularly various from the usual tourist paths, then I can’t recommend the Ballaghbeama Gap enough. Equally, ought to you yearn for a place of unspoilt charm where you’re not most likely to see another car, then this is for you.