Ballyvouskill

Situated in the Boggeragh Mountains near Carriganimmy, this 401m Tump offers a quiet ascent through typical North Cork moorland. While modest in height, it provides clear views across the Laney River valley toward the more prominent Musheramore and the distant, rugged silhouettes of the Derrynasaggart range to the west.

• •The name originates from the Irish Baile Bhoiscil, where Baile refers to the historic townland division rather than a specific village or town.
• •The hill is a constituent of the Boggeragh range, a landscape characterized by Old Red Sandstone and extensive peat coverage that defines the North Cork uplands.
• •The summit offers a direct line of sight to the prominent telecommunications mast on Mullaghanish to the west, a landmark visible across much of the Cork-Kerry border.
• •In keeping with the character of the Boggeraghs, a 'dry' route to the top is generally considered a matter of optimistic interpretation rather than a seasonal reality.