A large number of locals were involved in commercial fishing on the Loop at the times the various piers were built around the peninsula \u2013 in Kilkee, Querrin, Carrigaholt and Kilbaha.<\/p>\n
The piers are now a popular place for recreational fishing and places for great views. For example, at Querrin Pier, the visitor can see Scattery Island<\/a>, home to a 6th century monastic site; and at Carrigaholt old pier the visitor can see the Carrigaholt Castle<\/a>, one of the best preserved \u2018tower houses\u2019 in Ireland, built around 1480.<\/p>\n Whether or not you are interested in fishing, checking out fishing piers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A large number of locals were involved in commercial fishing on the Loop at the times the various piers were built around the peninsula \u2013 in Kilkee, Querrin, Carrigaholt and..view >><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[94],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4709"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}