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Encyclopedia: Twelve Bens

The Twelve Bens or Twelve Pins (Irish Na Beanna Beola) is a mountain range in Connemara in the west of Ireland. They are not very big (max 730m). Dedicated fell runners can hike all twelve in a single day. Topographically, this range is partnered with the Maumturks range on the other side of the lonely Gleann Eidhneach/Glen Inagh (and the route of Western Way long distance path).

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	(German)	Twelve Bens
	(Italian)	Twelve Bens

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County Galway

, O'Flaherty, O'Halloran, O'Shaughnessey, Tierney, Ward, Welby. County Galway is home to both the Twelve Bens...

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