This is the home place of the late great ‘Sean-nos’, singer Nioclás Ó Tóibín...(Nicholas Tobin)Nioclás is recoginised nationwise as being one of the great stylists of the Séan - Nos.
The term ‘Sean-nos’ (in the old way) as applied to traditional singing in the Irish Language, encompasses a style of singing, which is rooted in the Gaeltacht regions of the country.The stone was placed at the enterance to his home some years after his passing.
A fisherman's cottage at Helvick
View from Upper 
Cottage at Upper Helvick
Wonderful original stone wall at upper Helvick Lichen-covered. The lichen species here include white (whitish-gray) (Xanthoparmelia Cumberlandia) Also on the boulder are small patches of red (Caloplaca) All indicate a very healthy environment
Lobster pots at Helvick
