Béal Bán & Wine Strand Béal Bán and Wine Strand/Trá an Fhíona: these popular beaches are close to the village of Ballyferriter/Baile an Fheirtéaraigh. Both beaches are sandy, safe for swimming and provide stunning views. In June of each year an impromptu horse-racing festival is held at Béal Ban, with associated events in the public houses of Ballyferriter. Gallery Wine Strand Sand Dunes Béal Bán Sunset Mount Brandon from Béal Bán Wine Strand Fun on the Beach! Wine Strand