What is Shanagarry known for?

Shanagarry is best known for it colourfully decorated shop fronts, friendly people and some of the best beaches in County Cork Shanagarry.

Is Shanagarry on the Wild Atlantic Way?

Yes, Shanagarry & and its magnificent beaches are on the Wild Atlantic Way. Visit Shanagarry.

Do I need a rental Car in Cork?

If you plan on travelling outside of Cork City, a rental car will certainly give you the freedom to tour at your own pace. Hertz, Avis, Budget, Europcar Dollar, Thrifty & Sixt all have desks at Cork Airport Compare car hire prices.

How far is Shanagarry from Cork Airport?

Shanagarry is 60km from Cork Airport and Cork City if you take the scenic Wild Atlantic Way route. It is 49km to Cork City and Cork airport on the direct route.

Is Shanagarry worth visiting?

Yes definitely Shanagarry home town to Michael Collins is a fantastic family destination, situated in the heart of West Cork on the Wild Atlantic Way. It has some much to offer the visitor, more details on

How long do you need in Shanagarry?

One or two days will be enough to see Shanagarry and the beaches, unless you would like to use it as a base to visit Skibbereen, Baltimore & Kinsale. Kinsale.

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Shanagarry, meaning Old Garden, is the birthplace of William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania State. Shanagarry has clean sandy beaches locally at Ardnahinch and a short drive to Garryvoe which are ideal for swimming, angling and a paradise for birdwatchers.

In the village is the outlet shop and cafe of renowned potter, Stephen Pearce.

This East Cork little village is a short drive from the lovely seaside town of Ballycotton and Garryvoe, Midleton also is just a 15 minute drive away.

Shanagarry is now also well known for Ballymaloe House and Darina Allen's Cookery School and Gardens. Visitors to Shanagarry can also enjoy a day out at the Kilkenny Shop and take a relaxing break in the cafe afterwards.

Shanagarry Steven Pierce Pottery Store

There are a number accommodation options in Shanagarry ranging from a number of local Bed and Breakfast in Shanagarry, Shanagarry Holiday Village, the local Caravan and Camping site or the larger Hotels just a short drive in Garryvoe or Ballycotton. The area is serviced by the local Bus Eireann service, 3 times a day to the Garryvoe, Shanagarry Cross and Ballycotton stops. Equally there are local East Cork taxi service or car hire options available.

Kilkenny Shop Design Centre & Cafe Shanagarry East Cork

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