Erected in 1950-1951, the cross stands 7m tall near the summit of Carrigfadda. From here there are panoramic views of west Cork. Especially stunning on a good day are that to the Galley Head Lighthouse and Old Kinsale Head. Local people keep a tradition of climbing up here during Christmas.

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1. Carrigfadda Hill loop

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Location: Cork, Munster, Ireland

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