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BALLINSKELLIGS
 

Taxis from Caherciveen

As the nearest bus stop is in Caherciveen, we have a special arrangement for our guests with Brendan McCarthy of Taxis, Caherciveen. He will collect guests from the Bus Stop at Caherciveen and bring you directly to the Skellig Hostel. Collections must be pre-booked and the local charge applies.

Should you require more information on this service, please contact us directly or phone Brendan McCarthy at +353 (0)87 950 1723

Activities / Amenities

Skelligs Boat Trips
Sean Feehan                
Email: seandive@yahoo.com                
Tel: 066947 9182
Mobile: 086 417 6612

Joe Roddy & Sons 
Kenneth Roddy           
Email: ken@skelligstrips.com   
Tel: 066947 4268
Mobile: 087 120 9924

Skelligs Surf School 
Colum 
Email:   skelligsurf@gmail.com 
Tel: 087 917 8808
Mobile: 086 389 4849

KITESURFING
Ballinskelligs Beach
Matt
Email matt@rokks.ie
www.rokks.ie
Mobile. 087 207 9339
 

Cill Rialaig Art Gallery                                                             
Tel: 066947 9297

Kerry Images at the Beach Café 
Barbara Cassidy
Email: barbaracassidy@eircom.net 
Tel: 087 296 5874

Heatherhill Stables
www.homepage.eircom.net
Geraldine & Des Fitzpatrick
Email: hetherhill_stables@yahoo.com
Tel: 066947 9318

Skellig Ring Walking and Cycling Route – Magnificent scenery

Bolus Head – south west of the village, Bolus Head overlooks St. Finan’s Bay and the Skellig Rocks. This area has a profusion of pre-historic and early Christian ruins. The ruins of Kilreilig, an early Christian monastic settlement are located beside the road to Bolus Head. The remains include an Oratory, two inscribed stones and traces of Beehive Huts.

Kildreelig Alignment (An alignment of four standing stones which is the reputed burial place of the Milesian leader Erannan.

Wedge Grave at Coom

Pubs / Bar Food / Entertainment

Beach Cafe

The Beach Café is open 7 days per week with an all day menu, teas, coffees, etc. starting with a light Breakfast Menu every morning. Fresh Atlantic Grill and a great BBQ are available every Sunday.

Every Sunday also, there is also a lovely Country Market during June, July & August with live music performed by local musicians.

The Café is located overlooking the beach and its charm is added to with displays of Kerry Images on every wall. Tourist Information Office is available onsite.

Telephone Number: +353 (0)87 296 5874

Email: kerryimages@hotmail.com

Cill Rialaig Restaurant

The Cill Rialaig Art Gallery has an intimate Restaurant which will be open 7 days per week this season 11am to 5.30pm, with evening meals served at weekends (Thursday to Sunday), 6.30pm to 9.30pm. A La Carte Menu with good selection of wines available.

There are a variety of events held at the Art Gallery throughout the season with Art Exhibitions at Bank Holiday Weekends.

Telephone Number: +353 (0)66 947 9297

Cable O’Leary’s Pub

Beautifully situated overlooking the beach and bay, Cable O’Leary’s Pub serves Bar Food daily with entertainment at weekends.

Telephone Number: +353 (0)66 947 9104

Web: www.ballinskelligsinn.com

Tig Rosie

Tig Rosie is a charming local pub in Dungegan village. Irish Dancing is a regular feature during the summer season and is a must for all visitors alike.

The Post Office Deli

The Post Office Deli is just down the road and located close to the beach. The Deli offers a choice of light meals from Cold Meat Salads to Ice Creams, Teas, Coffees and Cold Drinks. Meals can be enjoyed at the Deli or taken away. Open daily.

Atlantic Grill Take Away

A selection of Take Away foods are available at Atlantic Grill Take Away, every weekend night, located next to Cable O’Leary’s Pub.

 Grocery Shops

Brown’s Shop

Taxi / Mini Bus Service

Jack McCarthy
Mobile:  087 055 5677

John & Susan Goggin
Tel: 087 632 8023

PORTMAGEE

Activities / Amenities

Skellig Island Boat Trips

Skelligs Rock Trips, Casey’s   
www.skelligislands.com
Brendan Casey
Email: info@skelligislands.com             
087 239 5470

Murphy’s Sea Cruise
Pat Joe Murphy           
Email: murphyseacruise@esatclear.ie    
Tel:087 645 1909

Skellig Experience                   
John O’Sullivan           
Email: info@skelligexperience.com                   
Tel: 066947 6306

Skellig Ring Walking and Cycling Route – Magnificent scenery

Coomanaspig Pass – one of the highest mountain passes in Ireland (335m / 1000 ft high). – Stunning views of Portmagee, Valentia Island, Caherciveen, the Atlantic Ocean, the Blasket Islands and St. Finan’s Bay.

Black Head Walk & Café with views of the Skellig Rocks and cliffs

Mary O’Donoghue                                                                               Tel: 066948 0985

Reencaheragh Strand

Taxi / Mini Bus Service

Kennedy Bus Hire & Taxi Service     
Ted Kennedy              
Email: valentia@vodafone.ie                 
Tel: 066947 6183/ 087 264 8646

Pubs / Bar Food / Entertainment

The Bridge Bar         
Ger & Patricia Kennedy          
Email: moorings@iol.ie             
Tel: 066947 7108

Haulie Dwyer

Mobile: 087 294 8635

Fisherman’s Bar                                                                                   Tel: 066947 7103

Restaurants

The Moorings Restaurant         
Ger & Patricia Kennedy          
Email: moorings@iol.ie             
Tel: 066947 7108

Cafes

Skellig Mist                                                                                          Tel: 066947 2250

Skellig Experience Café                                                                        Tel: 066947 6306

Grocery Shops / Gift Shops / Hair Salon

Deos Food Store and Post Office

Cois Cuain

Final Dimensions and Diva’s Beauty and Hair Salon                 
087 229 9860
Email: kerry@divasfinaldimensions.com

ST. FINIAN’S BAY

Activities / Amenities

Eco Trips, Glen Pier                                                                             087 222 9787

Skellig Chocolate Factory        
Colum Healy               
Email: info@skelligschocolate.com                   
Tel: 066947 9119

VALENTIA ISLAND

Activities / Amenities

Skellig Experience                   
John O’Sullivan           
Email: info@skelligexperience.com                   
Tel: 066947 6306

Valentia Island Ferries 
Email: rforan@indigo.ie            
Tel: 066947 6141

Ocean Quests Fishing              
Seanie Murphy            
Email: oceans@iol.ie                
Tel: 066947 6214/  087 236 2344

Des Lavelle Skellig Trips          
Des Lavelle                             
Email: lavelles@indigo.ie                      
Tel: 066947 6124

Des Lavelle Diving Trips          
Des Lavelle                             
Email: lavelles@indigo.ie                      
Tel: 066947 6124

Bray Head Tower Walk – stunning walk to the most southern tip of Valentia Island and it’s tower. Magnificent views of the Skellig Rocks and Portmagee harbour.

Valentia Grotto and Slate Quarry

Valentia Lighthouse

Valentia Candles

Pre-Dinosaur Footprints at Tetrapod Trackway

Geokaun Mountain & Fogher Cliffs

Altazimuth

Pubs / Bar Food / Entertainment

The Royal Pier Bar                  
Jim                              
Email: info@theroyalvalentia.com                     
Tel: 066947 6144

Boston’s Bar, Knightstown                                                                   Tel: 066947 6140

Restaurants

Fuchsia Restaurant                                                                                Tel: 066947 6051

Taxi / Mini Bus Service

Kennedy Bus Hire & Taxi Service       
Ted Kennedy              
Email: valentia@vodafone.ie                 
Tel: 066947 6183/ 087 264 8646

WATERVILLE 

Activities / Amenities

Salmon & Trout Fishing           
Frank & Ann Donnelly  Email: lakelands@eircom.net                
Tel: 066947 4303

 Salmon Sea Trout and Fishing
Tel: +353 (0)87 994 2792
Web: www.oshealoughcurrane.com

Waterville Golf Links
Tel: +353 (0)66 947 4102
Web: www.watervillegolflinks.ie

Skelligs Bay Golf Club                                                             
Tel: 066947 4133

Waterville Craft Market

Alf Foster                                                                                             Tel: 066947 4212

An Tigin Crafts                                                                        
Tel: 066947 4106

The Tackle Shop                                                                                  Tel: 066947 4433

Pubs / Bar Food / Entertainment

Butler Arms Hotel                                                                                 Tel: 066947 4144

The Lobster                                                                                          Tel: 066947 4629

Waterville Inn                                                                                       Tel: 066947 4272

Villa Maria                                                                                           Tel: 066947 4211

Restaurants

Dooley’s Seafood Restaurant & Steakhouse
Tel: 066947 8766

Fisherman’s Bar & Restaura                                                        
Tel: 066947 4144

Huntsman                                                                                             Tel: 066947 4124

Sceilig Restaurant at The Waterville Lodge                                           
Tel: 066947 4436

Sheilin Restaurant                                                                                 Tel: 066947 4231

Smuggler’s Inn                                                                         
Tel: 066947 4330

Butler Arms                                                                                          Tel: 066947 4144

The Old Cable House                                                                           Tel: 066947 4233

An Corcan Restaurant
Tel: +353 (0)66 947 4711
Web: www.ancorcan.com

 Beachcove Cafe Restaurant
Tel: +353 (0)66 947 4733

8. To be added to general
Waterville Post Office
Tel: +353 (0)66 947 4100

CAHERDANIEL / DERRYNANE

 www.myderrynane.com

Activities / Amenities

Derrynane House & Gardens              
Email: derrynanehouse@duchas.ie                    
Tel: 066947 5113             

Derrynane Sea Sports                          
Helen Wilson               
Email: derrynaneseasports@eircom.net
Tel:087 908 1208

Eagle Rock Equestrian Centre  
Caroline                      
Email:                                                  
Tel: 066947 5145/ 087 246 2981

Pubs / Bar Food / Entertainment

Blind Pipers                                                                                          Tel: 066947 5126

Freddie’s                                                                                              Tel: 066947 5125

Carroll’s Cove                                                                                      Tel: 066947 5151

Bridie Keating’s                                                                                    Tel: 066947 5115

 Derrynane Hotel

CAHERCIVEEN

Activities / Amenities

Casey’s Bicycle Hire                                                                            Tel: 066947 2474

The Barracks – Caherciveen Heritage Centre                                       
Tel: 066947 2777

Leacanabuaile Fort – Round Stone Fort

Cahergal Stone Fort

Carhan House – birthplace of Ireland’s most famous statesman – Daniel O’Connell

Gurranebawn Standing Stone

Ballycarbery Castle – 15^th Century Tower Castle

O’Connell Memorial Church

Guided Walks:

With James Casey – local historian                                                        Tel: 066947 3186

Email: jamescasey111@yahoo.com

Local Walks:

Knock na Dobar (Hill of the Wells)

O’Connell Heritage Trail

Forts and Castles

Pubs / Bar Food / Entertainment

Craineen’s Bar                                                                        
Tel: 066947 3016

Mike Murts (Wonderful Traditional Pub – as it always was!)    
Tel: 066947 2396

The Anchor

The Fertha

The Daniel O’Connell

Cha Healys

An Bodhran

Frank’s Corner

The Skellig Rock Bar

Restaurants

The Point Seafood Restaurant, Renard                                     
Tel: 066947 2165

The Old Schoolhouse, Knockeens                                                       
Tel: 066947 3519

QC’s                                                                                                    Tel: 066947 2244

Cafes

Internet Café                                                                                        Tel: 066947 2116

Amarantine                                                                                           Tel: 066947 3499

Grocery Shops

Walsh’s SuperValu

Daly’s Spar

Centra

Euro Spar

The Market Shop Londis

Banks and ATMs

AIB

Bank of Ireland

CROMANE, KILLORGLIN

Activities / Amenities

www.outdoorsireland.com

Nathan Kingerlee                                                                                  Tel:086 860 4563

SKIBBEREEN, WEST CORK

Activities / Amenities
Atlantic Sea Kayaking             
Jim Kennedy               
Email: info@atlanticseakayaking.com   
028 210 58

General Information

Garages

Caherciveen

Portmagee Junction

Ballinskelligs

Valentia

Waterville

Ferry Information Links

Stena Line

Brittany Ferries

Irish Ferries

Information Links

South West Tourism / Failte Ireland

IHH

Aer Arann

Ryan Air

Motoring Links

AA Ireland

Route Planner

Ferry Information Links

Cork Swansea Ferr

Links

CAR HIRE

• Budget Car Hire
• Ireland Car Hire Kerry Airport