Durrus 4.4

Durrus is a village located in West Cork, six miles (6mi) from Bantry, County Cork, Ireland. It is situated at the head of the Sheep's Head peninsula – a European Destination of Excellence – and the Mizen Head peninsula. A number of public gardens have been established in the area, including 'Kilvarock' and 'Cois Abhann'.Durrus has recently been announced as a key staging post on the new Wild Atlantic Way driving route which will help tourists to explore the Irish coastline from the Inishowen peninsula in Donegal to Kinsale in County Cork.NameDurrus was formerly known as both Four Mile Water and Carrigboi . Today there is some dispute about proper form of the village's name in the Irish language – with both Dubh Ros and Dúrras .