In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Portmagee like this:

Portmagee, fishing vil., Killemlagh par., SW. co. Kerry, opposite Valencia island, 8 miles SW. of Cahersiveen, pop. 220; P.O.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Portmagee, in and County Kerry | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/29737

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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