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Farran

Farran

Farran is a village in County Cork, Ireland, in the parish of Ovens.

It lies on the southside of the River Lee. Farran is 12 miles (19 km) west from Cork City on the N22 road.

How locals move

Getting around Farran the local way

  • Get inThere are no through-buses to Ireland from Great Britain or the continent: change in London for the ferry ports.
  • Get inBuses run from Rosslare ferry harbour via Wexford, Waterford, Dungarvan and Youghal to Cork, and continue to Kerry.
  • Get inSummer ferries from Roscoff and Santander sail to Cork, landing at Ringaskiddy 7 km south of the city.
  • Get aroundBut they also have long day trips out to far-flung spots like Mizen Head and Ring of Kerry, impractical to reach without your own car.

From Wikivoyage: County Cork, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2025-08.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Boberger (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.