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Skibbereen.

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6 bus and train lines in the published timetable.

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Skibbereen is a town in County Cork, 2,903 people at the census the map records. The map names 129 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 59 streets. 6 bus and train lines call at 11 stops here in the published timetable.

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Events in Skibbereen

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Getting to Skibbereen

6 lines call at 11 stops in Skibbereen, run by Bus Éireann, TFI Local Link Cork and West Cork Connect. That list does not change with the date. What does change is which of them runs on the day you are going, and that, with the walk at each end, is worked out when you ask for it.

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Things to see

A lake to linger beside, a castle to explore or a museum for a rainy afternoon. Find places for a day out.

19 categories

Food and drink

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6 categories

Shops

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13 categories

Places to stay

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Community

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9 categories

Health

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Sport and leisure

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4 categories

Services

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8 categories

Motoring

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3 categories

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Things to see

A starting point for exploring Skibbereen and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.

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The busiest streets

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Questions people ask

Where is Skibbereen?
Skibbereen is a town in County Cork, with 2,903 people at the last census recorded on the map.
How do you get to Skibbereen?
6 scheduled lines call at 11 stops in Skibbereen, run by Bus Éireann, TFI Local Link Cork and West Cork Connect. Which of them runs on the day you are travelling, at what time, and how long it takes from where you are starting are all worked out on the Getting to Skibbereen page.
What is there to see in Skibbereen?
230 things to see within twelve kilometres on the map, among them West Cork Quad Adventures, Bayard Warren Plaque and Battle of Castlehaven.
Where does this page come from?
Mapped places, streets and boundaries come from OpenStreetMap. Bus and train journey results use the National Transport Authority's published timetables and do not include live running information. Local guides and suggested itineraries add descriptions and practical details, with sources linked on their pages.

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