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Restaurant review: West Cork's Harnen delights after passing of Pilgrim’s

My next trip to Harnen will happen very soon and we plan on popping open a bottle and letting lunch linger right through until closing time.
Busy scene at Harnen, West View, Kilmacabea, Leap, Co Cork. Picture: Larry Cummins

Busy scene at Harnen, West View, Kilmacabea, Leap, Co Cork. Picture: Larry Cummins

Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 - 20:00
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Joe McNamee
A former chef, Joe McNamee is Senior Food Writer at the Irish Examiner. Holding a BA in Culinary Arts, he writes about food and reviews restaurants for Weekend.

Harnen

West View, Kilmacabea, Leap, Co. Cork

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