For those in the north you can also fly to Cork from Manchester, which is the route I'm taking.
Diane Leeson
On Mon, 13 Aug 2001 11:35:56 +0100 "Gillian C. Anderson"
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> In case anyone not within easy reach of Stanstead is struggling with the
> complexities of travel arrangements for getting to/from Cork, here are the
> times worked out for the Bangor contingent's itinery, travelling by ferry
> and train (which I said last week at the Millenium training here in Bangor
> that I would post on the list).
>
> Sunday 9th September dep arr
> Stena fast ferry from
> Holyhead - Dun Laoghaire 13.45 15.25
> (last check in 1 hour prior to sailing)
>
> Dart to Dublin (Connolly) 16.04/16.38 16.28/16.44
>
> Irish Rail from Dublin - Cork 17.50/19.15 20.22/22.18
>
>
> return Tuesday 11th September
>
> Irish Rail Cork - Dublin 14.25 17.26
> overnight stay in Dublin
>
>
> Wednesday 12th September
>
> ferry Dun Laoghaire - Holyhead 11.10 12.49
>
> train deps Holyhead 13.27/13.43
>
>
> Costs (approx) #
> return Stena-Dart ticket 55
> return Irish Rail ticket 25
> overnight stay Dublin 45
>
> The inn we've found in Dublin is very reasonable for Dublin (for being in
> Temple Bar and having a trad. pub with live music. I know, life's tough!)
> and still has a couple of rooms available. Contact me if you want details.
>
> Gillian
> ...........................
> Gillian Anderson
> Desk Services Manager
> Information Services
> University of Wales Bangor
> Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2DG
> tel: 01248 382980
> fax: 01248 382979
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