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By plane:

Irish airline, plenty of flights from the U.K. and mainland Europe
Irish low-cost carrier with plenty of connections
German low-cost-carrier (flights from Cologne/Bonn and others
Dutch airline
Swiss airline, flights from Zurich, Geneva and others
German airline, flights from Frankfurt and plenty of others
Austrian airline
British airline
British low-cost-carrier
British low-cost-carrier

By coach or train in Ireland

National Irish coaches, operates all towns (long journey), in Dublin from Heuston Station (via shuttle bus from airport), drop-off at train station in Athlone (taxi is the only option to get to us from there)
Coach line, straight from the airport (station behind parking opposite main entrance), drop-off on the outskirts of Athlone (taxi is the only option to get to us from there)
Coach line, straight from the airport (station behind parking opposite main entrance), drop-off at the Regional College Athlone (taxi is the only option to get to us from there)
Irish train services (from Dublin Heuston station and others)
Train, coach, city bus information
There are coach connections from Shannon Airport as well, but they are very complicated and the journey is fairly long. Knock and Kerry Airport are even harder to get to by bus and our advice would be not to try to organize a transfer yourselves.

By ferry

Cherbourg-Rosslare and others
Hoek-van-Holland (Rotterdam)-Harwich / Holyhead-Dublin
Hoek-van-Holland (Rotterdam)-Hull / Liverpool-Dublin and others
Roscoff-Cork
Calais-Dover / Fishguard-Rosslare and others
Calais-Dover-Tunnel / U.K. - Ireland by ferry

Please be aware that most SAT-Nav's will only work in Ireland with the very latest GPS charts (2008). Right now the infrastructure in Ireland is developing quicker than you could develop electronical charts ...
By (hire-) car or motorbike
Ferry port Rosslare:

After your arrival in Rosslare Harbour take the N25 direction Wexford

About 15 miles later you will meet a roundabout, where you take the N11 direction Enniscorthy / Dublin

3 miles after driving through Enniscorthy turn left onto N80 direction Carlow / Portlaoise

Follow N80 through Carlow, Portlaoise and Tullamore to Moate (approx. 75 miles), where you will meet the N6

Turn left, direction Athlone

Coming to Athlone you will meet a roundabout, where you drive towards Galway

You will find yourselves on a by-pass, which you have to leave at the first exit, signposted as "N55, Ballymahon, Cavan". Turn right, always towards Ballymahon. About 1 mile later you will meet a cross-road, turn right towards Ballymahon, Cavan. Being on this road you will get to Ballykeeran and after a short while to Glasson, where you have to take a left after passing the petrol station. This turn is signposted with a large sign for "Glasson Golf, Quigley's Marina". Follow this typical Irish backroad all the way down (approx. 4 miles), some signs for "Killinure Point" will guide you as well - and there is our base.

Ferry ports Dublin / Dun Laoghaire
Dublin Airport
After arriving at Dublin Northwall, Dun Laoghaire or Dublin Airport, have a look for M50 "Westlink" or N4 "The West". The M 50 is a motorway like ringroad around Dublin.
Driving on the M 50 you will meet an exit signposted "N4/N6/M6 – The West". Take this exit and follow direction Galway.

Leaving Dublin Airport will get you onto the M50. Follow this motorway, direction "West" as far as the toll bridge (€2.00). Make sure you pass the toll on the far left lane !
Turn left after the bridge. This exit has two lanes - stay on the right one, sign-posted "N4/N6/M6 The West, Galway".

Follow this dual carriageway as far as the toll station (€2.70), pass the toll station and follow the motorway direction Galway. The motorway splits into two outside of Kilbeggan: take the left lane signposted N6/M6 Athlone, Galway.
Right now the end of this motorway is in Athlone and you will end up on a dual carriageway. Take the exit, signposted with a green sign for "N55, Ballymahon, Cavan". Attention: don't take the first exit for "Athlone East", signposted with a blue (motorway-) sign !
Turn right, always towards Cavan/Ballymahon. About one mile later you will meet another roundabout, turn right for Ballymahon, Cavan. Being on this road you will get to Ballykeeran and after a short while to Glasson, where you have to take a left after passing the petrol station. This turn is signposted with a large sign for "Glasson Golf, Quigley's Marina". Follow this typical Irish backroad all the way down (approx. 4 miles), some signs for "Killinure Point" will guide you - and there is our base.

Shannon Airport

After your arrival at Shannon Airport take the N18 towards Ennis / Galway. In Gort, approx. 12 miles past Ennis, take the N66 towards Loughrea.

Getting to Loughrea you will meet the N6, which you follow towards Ballinasloe / Athlone / Dublin.

Close to Athlone the N6 turns into a motorway-like road, on which you have to look out for the exit signposted "Lough Ree East, Cavan".

After taking this exit you have to turn left, direction Cavan, Ballymahon.

Being on this road you will get to Ballykeeran and after a short while to Glasson, where you have to take a left after passing the petrol station. This turn is signposted with a large sign for "Glasson Golf, Quigley's Marina". Follow this typical Irish backroad all the way down (approx. 4 miles), some signs for "Killinure Point" will guide you - and there is our base.


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