Caherdaniel

{{short description|Village on the Ring of Kerry, Ireland}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}

{{Use Irish English|date=May 2021}}

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|name = Caherdaniel

|native_name = {{lang|ga|Cathair Dónall}}

|native_name_lang = ga

|settlement_type = Village

|image_skyline = Cathair Dónall (Caherdaniel) Ring Fort - geograph.org.uk - 1432501.jpg

|image_caption = Cathair Dónall (Caherdaniel) Ring Fort

|pushpin_map = Ireland

|pushpin_label_position = right

|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Ireland

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Ireland

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Munster

|subdivision_type3 = County

|subdivision_name3 = County Kerry

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|unit_pref = Metric

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Caherdaniel ({{irish place name|Cathair Dónall|Dónall's stone ringfort}}){{cite book | first = A. D. |last = Mills | date = 2003 | title = A Dictionary of British Place-Names | publisher = Oxford University Press}}{{cite web|url = https://www.logainm.ie/1412426.aspx | publisher = Placenames Database of Ireland | website = logainm.ie | title = Cathair Dónall / Caherdaniel | accessdate = 26 June 2023 }} is a village and townland in County Kerry, Ireland, located on the Iveragh peninsula on the Ring of Kerry. It is on the southwestern side of the peninsula, facing onto Derrynane Bay, at a T-junction on the N70 road.

Staigue fort, a stone ringfort (cathair in Irish), is nearby.{{cite web |title=Discover Caherdaniel |url=https://www.discoverireland.ie/caherdaniel |website=Discover Ireland |access-date=6 June 2024}} Derrynane House, which was home to Daniel O'Connell, is also in the area. Copper ore was previously mined in Caherdaniel, the first mines dating back to about 2000 BC.Noonan, Damien (2001). "Castles & Ancient Monuments of Ireland", Arum Press. {{ISBN|1-85410-752-6}}