Why This Tiny Irish Island Was Once the Centre of Global Communication – VALENTIA ISLAND, Co Kerry | The Irish Channel

</p> <h2>Centre of Global Communication – VALENTIA ISLAND, Co Kerry</h2> <p> Joe travels to Valentia Island in Co. Kerry, the most westerly community in Europe. He discovers the part that Valentia played in the laying of the trans-Atlantic cable which revolutionised international communications, and finds out why Valentia was famous for its slate. He also joins the most westerly cricket team in Europe – although they may come to regret that!<br /> Credit to : Official: Lesser Spotted Ireland with Joe Mahon</p> <p>

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