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West Cork Tourism
The Rectory, Cork Road
Skibbereen
West Cork, Ireland

Tourist Information Offices in West Cork:

Bantry (seasonal)
+353 (0)27 50229


Clonakilty
+353 (0)23 88 33226


Glengarriff (seasonal)
+353 (0)27 63084


Kinsale
+353 (0)21 477 2234


Macroom (seasonal)
+353 (0)26 43280


Skibbereen
+353 (0)28 21766

Cork Swansea Ferry Returns

The West Cork tourism Co-op has announced that the Cork to Swansea ferry service will commence operations on March 1st 2010. Having secured €3m investment from the people of West Cork, Kerry and Wales they are now purchasing a ferry which has been identified for the route. The Co-op is forming a company to run the ferry day to day and they will be responsible for the marketing, advertising and sales for the ferry service.

The ferry which was extensively refurbished in recent years is currently configured with four restaurants, two bars, two cinemas including one for children, a children's play area and a conference room for business meetings. It has some 340 cabins including both four star and disabled accessible cabins and should provide a good deal of comfort for all passengers.

It is envisaged that the service will run year round between Cork and Swansea comprising of overnight sailings every second day with the crossing taking approximately ten hours. Anyone interested in being notified when booking for the service begins or who wishes to be kept up to date with news of the ferry service may register on www.fastnetline.com

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