Castlemaine Farranfore Castleisland Inch 18 18 12 18 18 18 R570 9 9 Kells Parknasilla Conor Pass Slieve Mish Mountains MacGillicuddy’s Reeks Balaghbeama Pass N70 N86 N70 N70 Glenbeigh Cromane Killarney National Park Bealach Óisín Pass Derriana Lough Cloon Lake Lough Currane Cahersiveen Killarney Killorglin Milltown 18 18 Knightstown Chapeltown Camp Beaufort Glenbeigh 8 16 17 29 25 18 24 26 21 27-28 19 14 7 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 9 11 11 11 11 11 14 17 17 19 17 7 Kenmare River Dingle Bay 9 Bonane 17 20 N70 N86 Sneem Castlecove Derrynane Waterville Tahilla Blackwater Kenmare Kilgarvan Annascaul Dingle Kerry Airport Glengarriff Bantry Tuosist Lauragh Adrigole Ardgroom Eyeries Castletownbere Allihies Dingle Peninsula Iveragh Peninsula Beara Peninsula Glencar Templenoe Feothanach Ballyferriter Ventry Dunquin Valentia Island Blasket Islands Skellig Islands N22 N22 N23 N22 N72 N71 R569 R568 N71 N71 R561 Ballinskelligs 33 31 35 35 34 37 30 39 1-3 32 32 Portmagee 36 38 40 Caherdaniel 18 Golf course Blue Flag Beach Beach Walking Route Dingle Way Kerry Way Beara Way Ferry 7 7 7 7 22 23 7 10-15 St Finian’s Bay Ballinskelligs Bay APPROVED ACCOMMODATION HOTELS & GUEST HOUSES CAHERDANIEL Derrynane Hotel* 066 9475136 CASTLECOVE Staigue Fort Guest House 066 9475127 SNEEM & TAHILLA Parknasilla Hotel 064 6675600 Sneem Hotel* 064 6675100 Tahilla Cove Guesthouse 064 6645204 BED & BREAKFASTS CAHERDANIEL Atlantic View Bed & Breakfast 066 9474335 Derrynane Bay House 066 9475404 Iskeroon 066 9475119 Morans Seaside Farmhouse 066 9475208 Olde Forge 066 9475140 CASTLECOVE Castlecove Heights 087 2867674 SNEEM & TAHILLA Bank House 064 6645226 Bellview House 064 6645389 Brookvilla 064 6645172 Comassig View 064 6675005 Derry-east Farmhouse 064 6645193 Hillside Haven 064 6682065 Old Convent House 064 6645181 Rockville House 064 6645135 Sneem River Lodge* 64 6645578 CARAVAN & CAMPING Glenbeg 066 9475182 Wavecrest* 066 9475188 SELF-CATERING BLACKWATER Eclipse Centre 064 6682965 CAHERDANIEL & DERRYNANE An Gleantain 061 335799 Derrynane Hotel & Holiday Homes 066 9475136 Fenton House 01 8206795 Water’s Edge 066 9475140 SNEEM Burns Cottage 064 6682902 Casey House 064 6645399 Ceol na n-Ean 064 6645119 O’Leary’s Cottage 064 6645132 Parknasilla Villas & Apartments 064 6675600 Sneem Hotel Apartments 064 6675100 Sneem Holiday Village 061 335799 IMPORTANT NUMBERS Emergency Services 112 / 999 Derrynane Inshore Rescue 112 /999 South Doc 1850335999 Dr. D Gibson Waterville 066 9474284 Dr. P Malone Sneem Home 064 6645133 Surgery 064 6645102 Dr. D Waterhouse Sneem 064 6645455 Sneem Cardiac First Responder Sneem 087 9800999 Sneem Pharmacy 064 6645288 Waterville Pharmacy 066 9474141 PUBS & RESTAURANTS CAHERDANIEL & DERRYNANE Ahamore Tea Rooms 087 1337091 The Blind Piper Bar & Restaurant 066 9475126 Derrynane Hotel 066 9475136 Freddies Bar 066 9475400 Keatings Bar 066 9475115 O’Carrolls Cove Beach Bar 066 9475151 Scarriff Inn 066 9475132 CASTLECOVE The Black Shop Bar 066 9475356 Staigue Fort 066 9475127 SNEEM & TAHILLA The Blue Bull Bar & Restaurant 064 6645382 The Hungry Knight 064 6645237 Kelly’s Café 064 6645178 Murphy’s Bar 086 4048255 D O’Sheas Bar Food and Drink* 064 6645515 Parknasilla Hotel & Spa 064 6675600 Riney’s Bar 064 6645225 Riverside Café & Bistro 064 6645498 Sacre Couer Restaurant 064 6645186 Sneem Hotel 064 6675100 Sneem House Bar 064 6645206 Stone House Restaurant 064 6645188 Tahilla Cove Guesthouse and Bar 064 6645204 The Village Kitchen 064 6645281 Wrestlers Inn 064 6645398 GIFT & CRAFT SHOPS SNEEM Erin Country Knitwear 064 6645522 The Green House 064 6645565 Hickey’s Music 064 6645666 Joli Coeur / Tourist Info Office 064 6675807 Quill’s Woollen Market 064 6645277 KENNELS Eskine Kennels Sneem 064 6689224 GROCERS, BUTCHERS ETC CAHERDANIEL Country Market (Fri 10am-12am) 066 9474433 Freddies Grocery & Bar 066 9475400 Wavecrest Grocery & Tourist Info 066 9475188 John J O’Leary Petrol Station 066 9475175 CASTLECOVE O’Leary’s Grocery & Petrol 066 9475105 Westcove Confectionery 066 9475479 SNEEM Burn’s Butchers 064 6645139 Christians Mace Shop & ATM Machine 064 6645116 Dan Galvin Hardware 064 6645118 Kelly’s Bakery & Deli 064 6645178 Daybreak Grocery & Newsagent 064 6689668 D J O’Sullivans Grocery & Hardware 064 6645165 Peter O’Sullivan Butcher 064 6645213 Riney’s Newsagents & Off License 064 6645225 Sneem House Grocery & Petrol 064 6645206 The Window Box – Flowers 064 6675811 LAUNDERETTES O’Sullivans Sneem 087 1324466 Wavecrest Derrynane 066 9475188 POST OFFICES Castlecove 066 9475108 Sneem* 064 6645110 TAXI SERVICE & TOURS BLACKWATER John Sheehan Mini Bus 087 2271235 CASTLECOVE Castlecove Hackney 087 73183337 Michael McGillicuddy 087 2213005 SNEEM Christian’s Taxi 064 6645116 Jimmy Casey 064 6645324 Drummonds Taxi 064 6645134 Teddy McCarthy 087 2315014 Sneem Taxi Service & Tours 086 2554098 BEAUTY AND HAIR SALONS CAHERDANIEL Elaine – Beautician 087 7831316 Catriona – Beautician 087 1346711 Sinead- Hairdresser 066 9475169 SNEEM Clear Complections – Beautician 087 9837719 Michelle – Hairdresser 064 6645047 Olive – Hairdresser 087 7551796 Parknasilla Hotel and Spa 064 6675600 GALLERIES & POTTERIES CAHERDANIEL & CASTLECOVE Cara Turner Ceramics 066 6765846 Christy’s Pottery Lohar Curiosity Store 085 1065310 Piper Gallery 066 9475126 SNEEM Rosemary Bradshaw 064 6645595 Brushwood Studios 064 6645108 GARAGES CASTLECOVE Sweeney’s Garage 066 9475270 Eddie Fitzgerald 087 2367683 SNEEM McCarthys Garage 064 6645143 Sneem Motor Works 064 6645101 ACTIVITIES BLACKWATER Blackwater Stables 087 6203627 Eclipse Riding 064 6682965 CAHERDANIEL Eagle Rock Horseriding & Treks 087 2462981 Eureka Lodge – Sea Fishing 066 945248 S D O’Shea Boat trips to Skelligs 087 6898431 Skellig Bay Golf Course 066 9474133 DERRYNANE Derrynane House & National Park 066 4751113 Derrynane Seasports 087 9081208 Teach Bhride 066 9478736 SNEEM & ROSSDOHAN Burns Bicycle Hire 087 9230002 J O’Shea Sea Angling & Boat 087 6898431 Kenmare Diving (Trips from Sneem) 087 6993793 Parknasilla Golf Course 0646645195 Kissane Sheep Farm Molls Gap 064 6634791 Southwest Fisheries Board 026 41221 Walking Maps Available At Tourist Information Offices * Internet Access Available While every effort has been made to ensure this directory is accurate, the publishers take no responsibility for errors or omissions. Festivals & Events Throughout the year, there are a lovely variety of themed festivals and events. Our fun packed entertainment includes: for details) throughout the region throughout the year GeoPark the Kerry Geopark. The Geopark is a unique and outstanding landscape interest. The area is of international significance. It is cared for and managed by the community. melted). The Geopark is indeed an area of unique and outstanding landscape. Bird Sanctuary and so much more. Take the Derrynane all the flora and fauna of the seashore the family. E x p l o r e t h e R i n g o f K e r r y It begins and ends here… The Ring of Kerry is easily reached by road, rail or air. Kerry Airport is just a 60-minute drive away and Cork International Air- port takes about 2 hours. Direct mainlinebus and train services run from Dublin to Killarney which is a 40-minute drive away. GPS CO-ORDINATES Sneem 51.838376°N 9.899797°W Castlecove 51.779312°N 10.036526°W Caherdaniel 51.769553°N 10.09960°W Derrynane 51.765396°N 10.120897°W For train times www.irisrail.ie For buses www.buseireann.ie Business Directory Welcome – Cead Míle Fáilte Sneem, Castlecove, Caherdaniel and Derrynane offer ideal bases from which to experience and explore the Ring of Kerry and all the South West of Ireland has to offer. This is a place where nature’s simplicity is its magnificence and its magnificence surrounds and envelops you – any time of year! Absorb the breath-taking views at the edge of the Atlantic and discover our spectacular beaches, enchanting islands, rolling mountains, secret valleys, hidden lakes, gushing rivers, golden beaches and subtropical woodlands. It’s a walkers’ paradise, a sea-sports fanatics’ paradise, a golfers’ paradise, a horse-riding paradise, a nature lover’s paradise, a family paradise, an adventurer’s paradise, …it is just paradise!!! This south westerly corner of Ireland is a place where you will feel immediately at home. The stresses of everyday life and the bustle of towns and cities will seem a world away. Here, you will connect with the allure of the outdoors, discover charming places to stay, spend time with us in our villages, full of character, atmosphere and wonderful people with a warm welcome. Enjoy the craic and rejuvenation of local community life. Explore the fascinating culture and history of thousands of years and rediscover childhood memories! Stroll along a sandy beach, climb a mountain, sit back and bask in the last light of an Atlantic sunset, lose yourself in our vast outdoors! The Ring of Kerry begins and ends here… It’s Paradise! Itinerary Highlights This is the ideal holiday base for touring the surrounding region and peninsulas. Our suggested itineraries include: stroll around the Killarney Lakes Walking Walking and hiking are a huge part of our great on The Kerry Way, guides, providing looped mountains, short trails to 4 day treks. spectacular scenery and rugged slopes for the more ambitious adventurers. Some Local Walks: 1 2 The Garden of the Senses 3 = Scuba Diving 4 = Loop Walks 5 6 = Kerry Geopark 7 8 9 = Horseriding 10 11 = Deep Sea-Angling 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Workshops 20 21 22 23 24= Skellig Interpretative 25 26 = Gleanleam Gardens 27 28 29 30 = Gap of Dunloe 31 = Muckross House, Gardens 32 Torc Waterfall 33 = The Lakes of Killarney 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 = Dereen Gardens DISTANCES TO SNEEM Killarney 45km / 28m Airports Kerry 62km / 38m Shannon 202km /126m Dublin 360km / 225m Ferry Ports Dublin 353km /219m Dun Laoghaire 362km / 225m Larne 554km / 344m It’s Paradise Where are we? E X P L O R E t h e rin g o f k e rr y