Carrigtwohill
Carrigtwohill, officially Carrigtohill, is a town in County Cork, Ireland with a population of 5,568 (2022).
Carrigtwohill, officially Carrigtohill, is a town in County Cork, Ireland with a population of 5,568 (2022). It is 12 kilometres east of Cork city centre. It is connected to Cork Suburban Rail and is bypassed by the N25 road. Carrigtwohill is one of the fastest-growing towns in the region, and a hub for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The town is in the civil parish of Carrigtohill. Carrigtwohill is part of the Cork East Dáil constituency.
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Worth seeing in and around Carrigtwohill
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Fota Wildlife Park
Fota Wildlife Park is a 100-acre wildlife park located on Fota Island, near Carrigtwohill, County Cork, Ireland. Opened in 1983, it is an independently funded, not-for-profit charity that is one of the leading tourism, wildlife and conservation attractions in Ireland.
4.3 km · wildlife park on Fota Island, Ireland · Wikipedia - 02Holy Trinity Church, East Ferry
Holy Trinity Church is a small Gothic Revival Anglican church located in East Ferry, County Cork, Ireland. It was completed in 1830.
5.9 km · gothic Revival Anglican church in Cork, Ireland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Carrigtwohill
- Airports
- Cork (ORK), 18 km · Shannon (SNN), 99 km · Dublin (DUB), 216 km
- Stations
- Carrigtwohill railway station, 900 m · Glounthaune railway station, 4.6 km · Fota railway station, 4.4 km
- Shannon → Carrigtwohill97 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · €13–19
- Dublin → Carrigtwohill209 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · €26–36
- Charlestown → Carrigtwohill231 km · quickest by road, 3h 49m · €29–40
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Carrigtwohill
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Carrigtwohill. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe ferry runs daily 6:30AM–9:30PM and takes 5 min.
- Get inThe "East Ferry" sailed from medieval times, latterly cable-hauled, but ceased in 1913.
- Get inSee Cork#Get in for the ferries from Roscoff and Santander.
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