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The Heron's Cove in County Cork, is located on a tidal inlet at Goleen, in scenic West Cork. It is also near Barleycove Beach and the spectacular Mizen Head, Ireland's most South Westerly point.

Visit The Heron’s Cove restaurant in Goleen in County Cork, where you can enjoy some wonderful food while taking in the spectacular harbour views. There is a terrace where you can sit outside and enjoy a drink in the sunshine before dinner.

Enjoy the á la carte menu offering fresh, local and Irish produce including, fish, crab, steaks, duck and lamb. Lobster is available on the menu during the summer months. Sample a variety of tasty home baked breads, ice-creams and desserts.

There is also a tantalising selection of wines from around the world on the wine list. You simply choose your bottle from the rack and it is opened for you at your table. The Heron’s Cove also has craft beers, aperitifs, digestifs, dessert wines, champagne, sparkling wines, liqueurs, cognac, madeira, port and premium whiskeys.

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