Location of Millers Lodge

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Full size map of North Mayo

Roads in Ireland

Passeneger Ferry routes to Ireland

Ferries to Dublin / Dun Laoghaire
Ferries to Rosslare
Ferries to Cork
Ferries to Belfast
Ferries to Larne

Useful links

Location of Millers Lodge

Miller's Lodge is located in Cloontakilla which is 5 mins bike ride from Bangor in North West County Mayo. From Bangor take the R313 Belmullet road and at the Shrine turn right.

Bangor is about 45 mins from Castlebar. Two routes can be taken from Castlebar to Bangor.

Route 1 - R311 heading for Achill Island Turn right at Newport and take the N59 heading for Achill. Just past Mulranny take the right fork in the road continuing on the N59 through Castlehill and Ballycroy. Journey time about 45mins

Route 2 - R311 heading for Achill. Just past Islandeaddy turn right onto R312 heading for Beltra. From Beltra continue on R312 for Bellacorick and join the N59 for Bangor. Journey time about 45 min.

Castlebar is the county Town of County Mayo and has good road connections with Westport, Galway and the South, Sligo and the North and Dublin and the East.

Roads in Ireland

Ireland has an extensive national network of roads. Motorways mainly serve Dublin. Euro routes can be found on approaches to sea ports. The network of National Primary Routes connects most major towns with by-passes around towns increasing in numbers. Regional routes are country roads which connect rural communities with larger towns. For information on latest road conditions, route planning and other travel information visit the AAroadwatch web site.

Ferries to/from Ireland

Ireland has six passenger ferry ports. Cork and Rosslare connect Ireland with South Wales and France. Dublin and Dun Laoghaire serve Isle of Man, North Wales and Liverpool while Belfast and Larne service routes to Scotland and Liverpool. Please check for your preferred route below.

Ferries to Dublin / Dun Laoghaire

Dublin Ferryport is on the North bank of the River Liffey, approximately 6km East from the city centre web site http://www.dublinport.ie/Ferries.html Dun Laoghaire is 14km south of Dublin web site http://www.dlharbour.ie

From: Holyhead ( North Wales )

Irish Ferries: Ferry crossing 3.5 hours, Dublin Swift high speed service 2 hours.
Tel: +44 (0)8705 17 17 17

Stena Line: Ferry crossing 3.5 hrs, HSS 99 minutes.
Tel UK: +44 (0)990 70 70 70
Tel ROI: +353 (0)1 204 7777

From: Douglas ( Isle of Man )

Isle of Man Steam Packet Co: High speed SuperSeaCat II, crossing time 2 hours 45 mins.
Tel UK: +44 (0)1624 661661 + 44 (0) 8705 523 523

From: Liverpool

Northfolkline: Ferry crossing time 7 hours.
Tel UK: +44 (0)870 600 4321
Tel ROI +353 (0)1 819 2999

P&O: Ferry crossing time 7 hours 30 mins.
Tel: UK +44 (0)870 240 0565

 

Ferries to Rosslare

Rosslare Harbour is situated in Co Wexford in the south east of Ireland.Web site:http://www.rosslare-europort.ie/

From: Pembroke ( South Wales )

Irish Ferries: Ferry crossing 3.5 hours.
Tel UK: +44 (0)8705 17 17 17
Tel ROI: +353 (0)21 -455 1995

From: Fishguard ( South Wales )

Stena Line: Ferry crossing 3.5 hours, Stena Express 99 minutes.
Tel UK: +44 (0)990 70 70 70
Tel ROI: +353 (0)1 204 7777

From: Cherbourg ( France )

Irish Ferries: crossing time 17 hours.
Tel France: +33 144 94 20 54
Tel ROI: +353 (0)21455 1995

From: Rosscoff ( France )

Irish Ferries: crossing time 19.5 hours.
Tel France: +33 144 94 20 54
Tel ROI: +353 (0)21455 1995
Tel ROI: +353 (0)21455 1995

 

Ferries to Cork

Cork passenger ferryport is situated at Ringaskiddy, 18km SE from Cork city centre via N25 South Ring Road and N28. Web site http://www.portofcork.ie

From: Swansea ( South Wales )

Swansea Cork Ferries: Ferry crossing 10 hours.
Tel UK:+44 (0)1792 456116
Tel ROI:+353 (0)21 427 1166

From: Roscoff ( France )

Brittany Ferries: Ferry crossing 13 hours.
Tel France: +33 (0)825 828 828
Tel: Spain +34 942 360 611
Tel ROI:+353 (0)21 277 801

 

Ferries to Belfast

Web site http://www.belfast-harbour.co.uk

From: Liverpool

Northfolkline: Ferry crossing 8 hours.
Tel: +44 (0)1624 661661

From: Douglas ( Isle of Man )

Isle of Man Steam Packet Co: High speed Superseacat ferry, crossing time 2 hours 45 mins.
Tel UK: +44 (0)1624 661661+ 44 (0) 8705 523 523

From: Stranraer ( Scotland )

Stena Line: HSS Stena Voyager, crossing time 3 hours 10 mins.
Tel: +44 (0)990 70 70 70

 

Ferries to Larne

Web site http://www.portoflarne.co.uk/

From: Fleetwood

Stena Line: Ferry crossing time 8 hours.
Tel: +44 (0)990 70 70 70

From: Cairnryan ( Scotland )

P&O: Express crossing 105 minutes.
Tel: UK +44 (0)870 240 0565

From Troon: ( Scotland )

P&O: Express crossing 109 minutes.
Tel: UK +44 (0)870 240 0565

 

Useful Links for Bikers in Ireland

Motorcycling Ireland has links to motorcycle clubs in Ireland and links to other sites at http://www.motorcycling-ireland.com

The Automobiile Assocaition of Ireland has a web site which include travel details and route planner as well as up to date information on road conditions their site is at AAroadwatch