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QUICK GUIDE TO THE FACTORY (traveling from Macroom to Killarney).

Our factory is situated in the south west corner of the Republic of Ireland, in the county of Cork. The nearest airports are Cork, Kerry and Shannon. You need a car to access us or we offer a free pick-up from the bus station in Macroom (Pre-book only at 026 40222).

Turn left just before 'The Mons' pub. You are 2 kilometres from the Factory.

Only One and a half kilometres to reach the factory.

First sign five miles from Macroom to Killarney. Turn Left.
2nd Sign about half kilometre from last sign. Turn left again.
half a kilometre to reach our factory.
Only half a kilometre to go. Turn Right.
Entrance to the Factory.
Now you are in the Village of Kilnamartyra. So turn right into the Factory.
Prince August Toy Soldier Factory in Kilnamartyra Village, near Macroom, County Cork, Ireland.
You have arrived at the Factory. Congratulations on completing the journey.

Map showing where Macrom is on the route between Cork and Killarney.

The factory is 3 km from the N22 between Cork and Killarney. The travel time from Killarney is 35 min and Cork 50 min.

Directions from Cork

From Cork take the N22 towards Killarney and drive through Macroom. After 6km watch out for our big signpost and the Mons bar. Turn to the left. Once off the N22 you will cross a small bridge and take the next left, again signposted. Climb the hill for 1km and at the T-junction turn to the right. Once in the middle of the village turn right and the factory is on your right in 50 meters.

Turn left before you pass 'The Mons' pub when you are travelling from Cork to Killarney.

Directions from Killarney

From Killarney take the N22 towards Cork and pass through Ballyvourney. After 6km watch out for our big signpost and the Mons bar. Turn to the right. Once off the N22 you will cross a small bridge and take the next left, again signposted. Climb the hill for 1km and at the T-junction turn to the right. Once in the middle of the village turn right and the factory is on your right in 50 meters.

Directions from Bantry

From Bantry take the road towards Glengarriff. In Ballylickey take the road to the right to Ballingeary. Once in Ballingeary drive through the village, after the bridge take the left signposted Macroom. Continue over the hills for 10km, pass through Renaniree village. Appr. 3km from the village watch out for signposts to the right for Kilnamartyra. Should you miss the turn, you will hit the N22 road after 0.5km and you turn around and go back over the bridge and take the first left. Climb the hill for 1km and at the T-junction turn to the right. Once in the middle of the village turn right and the factory is on your right in 50 meters.

Click to see a Map of Macroom, Cork IE (Mapquest)

While visiting the factory you should take some time and discover our beautiful countryside.

Local Hotels and B&B's on the web

Castle Hotel - Macroom - 4 star
Findus House Bed and Breakfast
CorkKerry.ie
Mills Inn, Ballyvourney, Co. Cork.
www.accommedation.ie

Local information the web

www.macroom.ie
www.corkkerry.ie
Lee Valley Golf and Country Club.
Lee Valley Walking.
www.irelandofthewelcomes.com
www.westcorkweek.com - Directory of Activities & Tourist
Our local National school

Useful travel website:

Trains: www.irishrail.ie
Bus: www.buseireann.ie
www.aircoach.ie
Airlines servicing Cork and Kerry:
www.ryanair.com
www.aerlingus.ie
www.aerarann.ie
www.cityjet.com
www.bmibaby.com
www.jet2.com

Local hackney service (taxi):

C & H Cab and Minibus

C & H Cab and Minibus will collect from Cork or Killarney. Price from €60 depending on the size of party. The minibus will carry up to 10 people and baggage. Special prices for day tours. We take you to all the special places in West Cork while your kids are attending Prince August painting classes.
Phone us for a booking 086-836 4061.

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