Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Sneem

Sneem, fishing vil., Kilcrohane par., S. co. Kerry, on Sneem rivulet, 15 miles SW. of Kenmare and 26 miles SW. of Killarney ry. sta., pop. 427; P.O., T.O. Sneem Harbour is an inlet of Kenmare River, and extends 2 miles S. from the mouth of the rivulet.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "fishing village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Kerry IrlC
Place: Sneem

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